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Gunner Kiel: Indiana to LSU to Notre Dame Indecision
North Carolina Tar Heels By Patrick Snow (@AthlonSnowman) It happens every year during college football’s recruiting season. Top gridiron prospects “verbally commit” to one school, and then change their mind (mul...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Recruiting, Alabama Crimson Tide, Indiana Hoosiers, LSU Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, USC Trojans, Vanderbilt Commodores, Gunner Kiel, Nick Saban, Urban Meyer

Very Early 2012 ACC Predictions
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Very Early 2012 ACC Predictions Atlantic Division 1. Florida State Key Returnees: QB EJ Manuel, RB Devonta Freeman, WR Rashad Greene...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

2012 Quarterback Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels -by Braden Gall (follow at @BradenGall) There is no doubt this is the era of the Quarterback. Houston’s Case Keenum (152) and Boise State’s Kellen Moore (142) both broke Graham Harrell...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Golden Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Independence Bowl Preview: North Carolina vs. Missouri
North Carolina Tar Heels by Mark Ross AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl Missouri (7-5) vs. North Carolina (7-5) Date: Dec. 26 at 5 p.m. ET Location: Independence Stadium, Shreveport, La. When Missouri and North...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Missouri Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels

Larry Fedora: Grading the North Carolina Hire
North Carolina Tar Heels -by CoachesByTheNumbers.com North Carolina has named Larry Fedora its next head football coach. In July of this year, we laid out our thoughts on the situation at UNC and named a few names for ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, North Carolina Tar Heels

North Carolina Coaching Candidates
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) North Carolina is the only ACC school likely to make a coaching change this season. After an off-the-field scandal and a NCAA investigation, But...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, North Carolina Tar Heels

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 13 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Virginia Tech (11-1) – With the Coastal Divisi...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 12 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Virginia Tech (10-1) – The Hokies had to withs...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 11 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (9-1) – Saturday’s performance again...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Dick Vitale Previews 2011-2012 College Basketball Season
North Carolina Tar Heels There’s no greater ambassador and evangelist for college basketball than Dick Vitale, who was on the mic for ESPN’s first college hoops broadcast on Dec. 5, 1979 (DePaul 90, Wisconsin 77) and h...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Kentucky Wildcats, North Carolina Tar Heels, Syracuse Orange, Vanderbilt Commodores, Dick Vitale

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 10 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (8-1) – The Tigers had a much-needed b...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

2011-12 Athlon Sports College Basketball Preseason Top 25
North Carolina Tar Heels 2011-12 Athlon Sports Preaseason Top 25 Click on each team for their preview 1. North Carolina 2. Kentucky 3. Ohio State 4. Connecticut 5. Syracuse 6. Duke 7. Vande...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Pac-12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arizona Wildcats, Baylor Bears, California Golden Bears, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Kansas Jayhakws, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Memphis Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Panthers, Syracuse Orange, Texas A&M Aggies, UCLA Bruins, Vanderbilt Commodores, Wisconsin Badgers, Xavier Musketeers

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 9 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (8-1) – Despite suffering their first d...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

College Football Predictions: 10 Key Games in Week 9
North Carolina Tar Heels By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch) Here are previews and predictions for the 10 best college football games this weekend. Stanford (-8) at USC Stanford owns the nation’s longest active winni...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Baylor Bears, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kansas State Wildcats, Michigan State Spartans, Nebraska Cornhuskers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Penn State Nittany Lions, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Tennessee Volunteers, USC Trojans. Oklahoma Sooners, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Wisconsin Badgers, college football predictions

ACC 2011 College Basketball Conference Preview
North Carolina Tar Heels It's prediction time as we look into our crystal ball for the ACC's 2011-2012 season and predict who will come out on top and get individual honors. ACC 2011-12 PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH 1. N...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, ACC

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 8 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (8-0) – The Tigers remained unbeaten wi...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

ACC Second-Half Predictions and Midseason Review
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) At the midpoint of the 2011 season, it's time to take a look at the first half and predict how the second half will turn out in the ACC. Fir...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Midseason Reviews

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 7 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (7-0) – The Tigers fell behind 35-17 to...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Clemson's Tajh Boyd: Best ACC Quarterback?
North Carolina Tar Heels It’s been an interesting year for ACC quarterbacks. We have witnessed breakout seasons for Clemson’s Tajh Boyd, Wake Forest’s Tanner Price and Georgia Tech’s Tevin Washington, and it’s no...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, ACC, Bryn Renner, Danny O’Brien, EJ Manuel, Jacory Harris, Logan Thomas, Mike Glennon, Russell Wilson, Sean Renfree, Tajh Boyd, Tanner Price, Tevin Washington, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Russell Wilson

College Basketball 2011 Preview: North Carolina Tar Heels
North Carolina Tar Heels After the North Carolina Tar Heels fell one step short of the Final Four, Roy Williams entered the offseason uncertain about what his team might look like for 2011-12. Now, he couldn’t be more pl...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Dexter Strickland, Harrison Barnes, James McAdoo, John Henson, Kendall Marshall, P.J. Hairston, Tyler Zeller, North Carolina Tar Heels, ACC

College Football Predictions: 10 Key Games in Week 7
North Carolina Tar Heels By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch) Here are previews and predictions for the 10 best college football games this weekend. Michigan (+1.5) at Michigan State Michigan State is in the midst of...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, Arizona State Sun Devils, Auburn Tigers, Baylor Bears, Florida Gators, Illinois Fighting Illini, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, college football predictions

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 6 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (6-0) – As expected, the Tigers had lit...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 5 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Clemson (5-0) – After Saturday’s convincing w...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Is Clemson the ACC Atlantic Favorite?
North Carolina Tar Heels Clemson has not won an ACC title since 1991, when Ken Hatfield’s Tigers won the conference the season before Florida State started in league play. Could that change this year? After beating Aubur...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, ACC, Sammy Watkins, Tajh Boyd, Clemson Tigers, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Tech Hokies, Chad Morris, Dabo Swinney, Jimbo Fisher

College Football Power Rankings: ACC
North Carolina Tar Heels By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Post-Week 4 ACC Power Rankings Check out all of our college football rankings. 1. Virginia Tech (4-0) – With Florida State fallin...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, college football rankings

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