Category Archives: ACC
Orlando Freedom WR Jeff Badet adds offer from Bowling Green
15thMay
Freedom's Jeff Badet added an offer from Bowling Green on Monday. Jeff Badet, WR, Orlando Freedom, (5-11, 170) -Rank: No. 29 on Sentinel’s Super60, No. 66 on Florida Top 100 -Offers: FIU, Bowling Green Recruit News: Badet received his second college offer from Bowling Green Monday afternoon. FIU was Badet’s first offer last month. Others [...]
Florida State Football: If the Big 12 Comes Calling the Answer Should Be Yes
15thMay
Shots have been fired. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Florida State launched a salvo this weekend that let us know the power players at Florida State are looking for a new conference home. Call me crazy, but I don’t put much faith in Randy Spetman’s dismissal of the Big 12 rumors. Truth [...]
FSU president bashes Big 12 in email to fans; affirms ACC position
15thMay
Florida State president Dr. Eric Barron has released a standard email to fans responding to their inquiries about FSU's rumored ACC-to-Big-12 switch. (Phil Coale/Associated Press) We’ll keep this brief — still working on adding Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher’s comments from earlier this afternoon to the blogroll — but figured this was worth passing along. [...]
Penn State Will Host Boston College In The 2012 Big Ten-ACC Challenge
15thMay
Earlier today, the schedule for the 2012 edition of the Big Ten-ACC Challenge was announced, and the powers that be decided to pair together Penn State and Boston College for a second straight year. This time, however, the Eagles will make a return trip to Happy Valley, where PSU will attempt to repeat last year’s [...]
Boston College Daily Links: Hockey Team Well Represented In NHL Final Four
15thMay
Basketball Ranking the Big Ten/ACC Challenge games from most to least watchable (The Dagger)12. Boston College at Penn State (Nov. 28): Here’s the most damning indictment of the worst game on the Big Ten-ACC slate: It’s less watchable than Nebraska-Wake Forest. Anyone who makes it through more than five minutes of this one either needs [...]
Florida State Football: 5 Ways EJ Manuel Can Take the Next Step to Stardom
15thMay
The Florida State Seminoles have national title aspirations for the upcoming season, and the team will be depending on senior quarterback EJ Manuel to lead them to their lofty goals.. Last season, Manuel threw for 2,666 yards, 18 touchdowns and only eight interceptions. Unfortunately for the Seminoles, Manuel was injured during their Week 3 home [...]
2012 ACC/Big Ten Challenge Matchups Set: Boston College Travels To Penn State
14thMay
The pairings for the 14th annual 2012 ACC/Big Ten Challenge have been set. Boston College will travel to State College, Pennsylvania to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday, November 28. It will be the second straight year that the Eagles and Nittany Lions have faced one another in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. [...]
Conference Realignment: Miami Unlikely To Join Florida State In Big 12
14thMay
If the Big 12 is going to play the part of Atlantic Coast Conference raider, it will likely do so without the University of Miami. According to a Miami Board of Trustees member, who wishes to remain nameless (natch), it doesn’t appear as though the school will be considering a similar move. “With reports surfacing [...]