Where does Wake Forest stand in conference realignment talk?
The 14 ACC university presidents and Notre Dame released a statement of solidarity on Thursday to quell the growing speculation of conference unrest? Should Wake Forest rest easy now? It depends on Maryland.
Ever since the University of Maryland Board of Regents approved the Terrapins' move to the Big Ten on November 19, media outlets have been aflutter with speculation...
ACC Report Card - Week 6
Clemson took down a struggling Georgia Tech team at home, but how did Andrew Jones grade the Tigers day.
North Carolina Football: UNC barely hangs on to the “Others Receiving Votes” after week two
Each week I go check the Associated Press rankings to see how both North Carolina football as well as the rest of the programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference are doing in the Top 25. After the loss to Wake Forest I did not think that I would see the Tar Heels, however I was pleasently surprised as they stayed in the “Other Receiving Votes” by getting the loneliest number...
ACC basketball weekend capsules
Saturday, Feb. 18
Florida State (18-7, 9-2) at N.C. State (18-8, 7-4)
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Raleigh, N.C., RBC Center (19,700)
Fast break: So, FSU must makes the quick trip to Raleigh coming off a thrilling comeback win over Virginia Tech while the Wolfpack must find a way to get over blowing a 20-point lead at Duke and losing to the Blue Devils. Whatever team is more into it early...
ACC basketball capsules: Tuesday outlook
Tuesday, Jan. 31Clemson (11-9, 3-3) at Virginia (17-3, 4-2)When: 7 p.m.
Where: Charlottesville, VA, John Paul Jones Arena (16,500)
Fast break: Brad Brownells Tigers are hanging in there and have at times recently found a decent groove. The problem is when they are off their game they are pretty awful. The key is avoiding such a stretch, otherwise, UVa will grind them down and win...
Orange Bowl preview: Clemson vs. West Virginia
Orange BowlWest Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3)When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: Miami, FL, Sun Life Stadium (75,192)
Line: West Virginia by 2.5.
The snap: Well, it comes down to Clemson to carrying the banner of respect for the ACC after Virginia Tech fell in overtime in the Sugar Bowl and the rest of the league is 2-4 in the bowl season. That means, even with a Tigers win the best the...
Orange Bowl preview: Clemson vs. West Virginia
Orange BowlWest Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3)When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: Miami, FL, Sun Life Stadium (75,192)
Line: West Virginia by 2.5.
The snap: Well, it comes down to Clemson to carrying the banner of respect for the ACC after Virginia Tech fell in overtime in the Sugar Bowl and the rest of the league is 2-4 in the bowl season. That means, even with a Tigers win the best the...
Sugar Bowl preview: Va Tech vs. Michigan
Sugar BowlVirginia Tech (11-2) vs. Michigan (10-2)
When: 8:30 p.m.
Where: New Orleans, LA, Superdome (76,468)
Line: VT by 2.5.
The snap: The resurgent Wolverines averaged 42 points in their last six victories, but were held to just 30 total points in two defeats during that stretch. The point is simple: If the Hokies can slow Michigans offense, they have a chance to pull put a...
Chick-fil-A Bowl capsule
Chick-fil-A Bowl
Auburn (7-5) vs. Virginia (8-4)
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Atlanta, Georgia Dome (71,228)
Line: Auburn by 3.
The snap: If not for finding a way to win close games against the likes of Indiana, Idaho and Florida State, the Cavaliers wouldn't even be in a bowl game. Yet, they did win those contests and are facing the defending national champions in a game that usually...
Jones: ACC hoops capsules - Dec. 2, 2011
Saturday, Dec. 3
North Carolina (6-1) at Kentucky (6-0)
When: Noon
Where: Lexington, KY, Rupp Arena (23,500)
Fast break: This might be a matchup of the top two teams in the nation. Certainly they are the most talented. UK starts three freshmen, so maybe this is the best time of year for the more experienced Tar Heels to get them. But keep in mind, UNC won last years game in Chapel...
Jones: ACC hoops capsules - Dec. 2, 2011
Saturday, Dec. 3
North Carolina (6-1) at Kentucky (6-0)
When: Noon
Where: Lexington, KY, Rupp Arena (23,500)
Fast break: This might be a matchup of the top two teams in the nation. Certainly they are the most talented. UK starts three freshmen, so maybe this is the best time of year for the more experienced Tar Heels to get them. But keep in mind, UNC won last years game in Chapel...
ACC Preview: UNC and UK battle on Saturday
Saturday, Dec. 3North Carolina (6-1) at Kentucky (6-0)When: Noon
Where: Lexington, KY, Rupp Arena (23,500)
Fast break: This might be a matchup of the top two teams in the nation. Certainly they are the most talented. UK starts three freshmen, so maybe this is the best time of year for the more experienced Tar Heels to get them. But keep in mind, UNC won last years game in Chapel...
ACC-Big 10 Challege preview
ACCBig Ten Challenge, Tuesday, Nov. 28
Michigan (5-1) at Virginia (5-1)When: 7 p.m.
Where: Charlottesville, VA, John Pail Jones Arena (16,500)
Fast break: This might be the most interesting game aside from the ones involving UNC and Duke because both clubs expect to play in the NCAA Tournament, they have some depth, and they play unique styles on both ends of the floor. Michigans...
ACC Basketball Capsules- Nov. 25, 2011
Friday, Nov. 25Virginia Tech (3-1) vs. Oklahoma State (3-1)
When: 2:30 p.m.
Where: NYC, Madison Square Garden (18,200)
Fast break: The consolation game of the preseason NIT, the Hokies and Cowboys are a fairly even matchup. Both teams are athletic and defend in the half court really well. The Pokes lost to Stanford by 15 in the semifinals while Tech lost to Syracuse by 11.
Forecast...
ACC Football Links
By Heather Dinich/ESPNMiami's not outta this thing yet.David Teel takes a look at some controversial calls in Georgia Tech's loss to Virginia.Doesn't matter. Georgia Tech lost and Andrew Jones gave the Jackets an F for their grade this week.The Jackets are losing their grip on the Coastal Division race.Funny thing about Clemson? The Tigers have yet to put together...
Week 7: ACC preview
Saturday, Oct, 1
Miami (2-3 overall, 0-2 ACC) at North Carolina (5-1, 1-1)
When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Chapel Hill, NC, Kenan Stadium (63,000)
Line: UNC by 3.
The snap: UNC should play better after being flat last weekend in an ugly win over Louisville. Plus, the Tar Heels have a ton to play for. A win here and they get a shot at Clemson the following week in a game that will mean something...
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