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Athlon's 2011 All-ACC Team
ACC Athlon continues our countdown to the upcoming season with our first and second All-ACC teams for the 2011 season. Click here for all our college football team previews, rankings and predictions. ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

Athlon's 2011 ACC Predictions
ACC After reaching the ACC Championship Game in Jimbo Fisher’s first season as head coach, there’s no reason to believe Florida State won’t be there again in 2011. The Seminoles return 17 starter...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

Watch out for Cal, Miami and Cincinnati in '11-12
ACC Name a team from a Big Six power conference that you believe could surprise in 2011-12. Mitch Light: I believe California will emerge as the biggest threat to Arizona in the new-look Pac-12. Mi...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big East, Pac-12, Allen Crabbe, Cashmere Wright, DeQuan Jones, Dion Dixon, Jim Larranaga, Jorege Gutierrez, Malcolm Grant, Mick Cronin, Mike Montgomery, Reggie Johnson, Sean Kilpatrick, Shaquille Thomas, Yancy Gates, Cal, Cincinnati, Miami

Haith a Curious Hire by Missouri
ACC What was the most questionable hire of the offseason? Patrick Snow: I thought this offseason’s most curious hire was Frank Haith at Missouri. Athletic director Mike Alden was very ambitious i...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, A-10, ACC, Big 12, Brian Gregory, Frank Haith, Paul Hewitt, Dayton, George Mason, Georgia Tech, Miami, Missouri

Did Gary Williams Underachieve?
ACC In the wake of Gary Williams’ retirement, there has been considerable debate about the quality of the Maryland job as it relates to the rest of the college basketball landscape. Like most, I beli...
2 years ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Maryland

Athlon's 2011 ACC Covers
ACC Get yours today! ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, ACC

2011 Football Predictions: Miami
ACC For the 45th year in a row, Athlon Sports will release its in-depth preseason preview annual complete with coaching changes, behind the scenes features, scouting reports from within the locker room...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

The Hottest Florida State Fans
ACC These Seminole girls are hotter than Florida in August. ...
2 years ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, ACC, Florida State Universiy, FSU Seminoles, Hottest Fans

No Experience Necessary
ACC -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) When choosing a preseason favorite at No. 1, experience at quarterback is usually one of the most important factors to consider. However, is it time to reconsi...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida State, Virginia Tech, Wisconsin

Spring Primer: ACC Coastal
ACC -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Duke   2010 Record: 3-9, 1-7 ACC Spring practice: February 16-March 26   Returning Starters: Offense – 7, Defense – 6   Spri...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

Spring Primer: ACC Atlantic
ACC -by Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven) Boston College   2010 Record: 7-6, 4-4 ACC Spring practice: March 15-April 16   Returning Starters: Offense – 6, Defense – 6   ...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

'11 Team Rankings: ACC
ACC When Florida State officially handed the reins to Jimbo Fisher, it expected to inject some energy and passion into its program. But after a trip to the ACC Championship game in his first season, Fi...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Early 2011 Predictions
ACC Athlon Sports is in the predictions business. Athlon is also America’s oldest preseason College Football publication (1967) and has been the most accurate NCAA football predictor over the last f...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

The ACC's Best
ACC Athlon will be awarding postseason honors to each BCS conference in the country. Today we look at the ACC’s best for 2010.For the sake of this exercise, the Heisman and Bednarik will function as...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

ACC Championship
ACC ACC Championship: Florida State (9-3, 6-2 ACC) vs. Virginia Tech (10-2, 8-0 ACC) Saturday, 7:45 p.m. ET in Charlotte, N.C.Two teams that have reasons to wonder what might have been still have plenty ...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Win At All Costs
ACC Randy Shannon helped Miami’s football program make big strides with regard to discipline and academic achievement. Unfortunately for him, those positives weren’t enough to outweigh some no...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Hokies To Charlotte
ACC Not that long ago, Virginia Tech was a team that couldn’t find a way to win a game. These days, Virginia Tech is a team that’s starting to look like it might not lose again.The Hokies clin...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

ACC Preview: Wk 12
ACC NC State (7-3, 4-2 ACC) at North Carolina (6-4, 3-3 ACC), Saturday, noon ETIt’s time for role reversal in the 100th edition of this rivalry game, with North Carolina trying to play the part of s...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Up For Grabs
ACC Dustin Hopkins just experienced a week he won’t soon forget. Seven days after the sophomore kicker came up short — or more accurately, wide right — in Florida State’s 37–...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

ACC Preview: Wk 11
ACC Miami (6-3, 4-2 ACC) at Georgia Tech (5-4, 3-3 ACC), Saturday, noon ETThis Coastal Division clash was supposed to feature a matchup of two of the ACC’s best quarterbacks: Jacory Harris vs. Joshu...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Missed Opportunity
ACC David Cutcliffe rarely finds himself at a loss for words. But after Duke’s coach watched his team rally for a 55–48 victory over Virginia — in a game it led five separate times by do...
2 years ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC

ACC Preview: Wk 10
ACC Georgia Tech (5-3, 3-2 ACC) at Virginia Tech (6-2, 4-0 ACC), Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ETVirginia Tech is firmly in control of the Coastal Division race, two games up in the loss column on Georgia Tech, Mia...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Unpredictable
ACC Optimists attribute it to parity. Realists attribute it to mediocrity. Members of those two groups can argue about the cause all they want, but they can’t disagree about the effect: The ACC is a...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

ACC Preview: Wk 9
ACC Florida State (6–1, 4–0 ACC) at NC State (5–2, 2–1 ACC), Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET This matchup is one of the most important games in the ACC so far this season, because the wi...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

Canes Top Heels
ACC Randy Shannon’s critics probably don’t want to acknowledge this development, but it’s still true: Miami has put itself in position to make a run for the ACC championship. The Hurrica...
2 years ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC

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