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CFB: Week 9 ACC Notebook

Nov 3rd, 2009

The calendar has flipped to November, so the stretch run of the ACC season is here. And somehow, even at this late juncture, Duke remains in control of its own destiny in the Coastal Division race.

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CFB: Week 9 National Notebook

Nov 2nd, 2009

Mitch Light's national notebook takes a broad look around the nation with teams of the week, under the radar wins and other college football notes.

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CFB: Week 8 ACC Notebook

Oct 27th, 2009

Five weeks remain in the regular season, but favorites finally have emerged in the ACC’s division races. We touch on this and more in this week's ACC notebook.

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CFB: Week 6 ACC notebook

Oct 20th, 2009

Unsurprisingly, the ACC saw some surprising results this week. What's the common thread? We explore that and more in our Week 7 ACC Notebook.

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What in the world happened in ACC country over the weekend? The conference, which in recent years has featured teams with stronger defenses than offenses, lost its identity for a day and looked more like the Big 12 than itself. Will the outstanding offensive output continue?

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CFB: Week 5 ACC notebook

Oct 6th, 2009

One-quarter of the way through the conference schedule, the ACC has three teams with undefeated records in league play. Virginia Tech is no surprise at the top of the list, but who joins the Hokies after a typically wild weekend in the conference is a surprise.

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CFB: Week 4 ACC notebook

Sep 29th, 2009

 After Week 4, this much is clear: The Hurricanes and Seminoles are not “back.” Not yet, at least. Oh, and  until someone proves otherwise, Virginia Tech remains the team to beat in the ACC.

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CFB: Week 3 ACC notebook

Sep 22nd, 2009

A couple of college football’s titans turned back the clock to their glory days as Miami and Florida State delivered special performances in Week 3.

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CFB: Week 2 ACC notebook

Sep 15th, 2009

It’s still early in the season, but Week 2 was huge for the ACC. After a first week that fell somewhere in between disappointing and disastrous, the conference bounced back with an 8-1 record in non-conference games.

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CFB: Viewer's guide to the weekend

Sep 11th, 2009

As you settle in for another weekend of college football, Michael Bradley takes you around the country with players, storylines and games to watch.

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CFB: Preseason bowl projections

Sep 3rd, 2009

Here at Athlon Sports, we pride ourselves on our predictions, and this year, we’re nudging the prognostication bar even higher, by projecting the matchups for all 34 bowl games.

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WR Sleepers

Jul 18th, 2009

Athlon continues its release of the 2009 college fantasy draft kit with a look at the sleepers from the wide receiver position.

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It's a new world for college football coaches

Jul 15th, 2009

Is the college football coaching carousel spinning out of control?

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Non-BCS WR Profiles Pt. 1

Jul 14th, 2009

Athlon continues its release of the 2009 college fantasy draft kit with a look at the wide receivers in the MAC, Conference USA and Sun Belt.

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Recruiting: New Look AC100

Jul 10th, 2009

As we inch closer to the debut of the 2010 Athlon Consensus 100, the design team here at Athlon decided to touch up the look of the AC100. Here is a glance at the new top-100.

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Butch Davis is building a powerhouse at UNC

Jul 6th, 2009

In only two years, Butch Davis has turned the Tar Heels from a moribund program into a contender.

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ACC WR Profiles

Jul 6th, 2009

Athlon continues its release of the 2009 college fantasy draft kit with a look at the wide receivers in the ACC.

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2009 Best Units: Defensive line

Jul 4th, 2009

They’re the teams within the team — those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context. Today, we look at the best defensive line units in the country.

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News From Around the Web

Hansbrough, by the numbers

Dec 18th, 2008 (blogs.newsobserver.com) $article->rating stars

Here are some interesting Tyler Hansbrough-related digits as the senior forward and the Tar Heels prepare to play Evansv...

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