Earlier this summer I wrote why the Atlantic Coast Conference should stop delaying the inevitable and go to nine conference football games. After all, it was more than willing to increase its basketball inventory to 20 conference games per season… Read More ›
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Memo to ACC: Go to a 9-Game Sked Already!
The Atlantic Coast Conference is back to that modern-day, age-old question/dilemma: should it go to nine conference football games in a season? In its agreement with the conference to create the ACC Network (and its digital partner, ACC Network Plus), ESPN… Read More ›
The ACC Is Officially the Best in Basketball
Six of its teams are in the 2016 NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16, setting a record. It broke its own record a year ago when it put five of its teams in the Sweet 16. Its conference’s record in the NCAA… Read More ›
ACC Faces Big Weekend
The Atlantic Coast Conference has some important games this weekend. Those games will not only determine the playoff viability of the conference (more on that later), but also determine how strong the ACC is compared against a certain conference. And… Read More ›
Jameis Winston Needs an Intervention
I’m starting to wonder about Jameis Winston. The Florida State quarterback has been suspended for the first half of Saturday’s game against Clemson after he was seen shouting an obscene sexual phrase on campus Tuesday, which is the latest incident in which… Read More ›
2014 College Football Preview: Who’s Gonna Win it All?
Today not only will I preview the one remaining power conference (sorry Pac-12) and the “Group of Five” conferences (MAC, Mountain West, American, Sun Belt, and Conference USA), I will tell you guys who I think will make the inaugural… Read More ›
Autonomy a Game Changer in College Athletics
A lot could be taken from the award of autonomy for the Power 5 conferences (Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 10, Big-12, Pac-12 and Southeastern Conference) in college athletics. On one hand, autonomy is viewed as a victory for student-athletes. Autonomy… Read More ›