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ACC’s spring breakout players

May 17th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

Here’s a look at those who made names for themselves, those who fine-tuned some strengths and those who burst onto the scene this spring in the ACC.

WR DeAndre Hopkins, Clemson: Hopkins had seven catches for 120 yards and a touchdown in the Tigers’ sp…

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Ultimate ACC road trip: Week 1

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

This is your ticket — a free ride to each of the best games in the ACC every week. These are the games that — if you had the money and the time — you would want to be at this fall.

It’s the ultimate ACC road trip.

We’ll start today and…

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Swofford talks about Florida State, BCS

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — ACC commissioner John Swofford weighed in Wednesday on the two hottest topics confronting his league during its annual spring meetings.

Florida State and the BCS.

Swofford said he has had positive talks with Florida State and r…

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Most important game: Boston College

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

I’m stealing a page from the Pac-12 playbook and taking a look at the single most important game on the schedule this year for each ACC school. Just how meaningful these games are will obviously change as the season unfolds, but in looking at the…

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ACC’s lunchtime links

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

How many more days ’til kickoff??

Florida State and Miami only have themselves to blame for the ACC’s image problem.
Georgia Tech lured a running back into its 2013 recruiting class.
One ESPN executive provided some background on the ACC’s latest T…

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Dabo Swinney defends ACC football

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — The topic of what the ACC has to do to improve its football image has been rehashed over and over, particularly after its BCS bowl losses.

But that did not stop Clemson coach Dabo Swinney from weighing in on the topic during the…

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Dabo Swinney defends ACC football

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — The topic of what the ACC has to do to improve its football image has been rehashed over and over, particularly after its BCS bowl losses.

But that did not stop Clemson coach Dabo Swinney from weighing in on the topic during the…

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Expectations high at Virginia

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Nothing ratchets up expectations like winning.

So it goes that much more is expected out of Virginia coming off a surprising 8-5 season and appearance in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl. Coaches always say it is more difficult maintaining …

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Clemson RB Mike Bellamy ineligible

May 16th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

Three strikes and Clemson running back Mike Bellamy is out.

After a short career that was spent mainly in coach Dabo Swinney’s doghouse, Bellamy has been ruled academically ineligible and won’t return this fall. This is yet another off-field blow for …

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Pitt, Syracuse take places at ACC meetings

May 15th, 2012 · No Comments · ACC Football News

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. — Pitt and Syracuse are caught in a bit of no man’s land right now. With one foot out of the Big East door and one foot in the ACC door, the two schools had their representatives at the ACC spring meetings this week.

It may seem s…

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