277 Results for butch davis

ACC returning to form

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the ACC has turned into its old self. Clemson is flopping, Tom O'Brien is beating Butch Davis, and Riley Skinner is looking like an MVP. NC State just blocked a UNC kick and...

Blog | November 28, 2009

NC State's Wilson tosses 4 TDs as blocked field goal downs UNC

Associated Press

Russell Wilson threw four touchdown passes and Alan-Michael Cash blocked a field goal with about 5 minutes left to help North Carolina State rally past North Carolina (No. 24 BCS, No. 23 AP) for a 28-27 on Saturday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 28, 2009

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...upon to fill in for his ailing mentor, NC State offensive coordinator Dana Bible. UNC coach Butch Davis says that Russell Wilson, with the exception of C.J. Spiller, "is the most dynamic player...

Blog | November 27, 2009

North Carolina-N.C. State Preview

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North Carolina-N.C. State Preview

Preview | November 24, 2009

Ohio TE Smith headed to North Carolina

Bill Kurelic

...is a great area," Smith said. "And the coaching staff is just terrific. I think [Coach Butch Davis] is there to win championships

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the weekly pulse of both teams. Even if UNC loses to NC State this weekend, coach Butch Davis deserves credit for the Tar Heels' improbable comeback. Virginia might not have it all together, but...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Bowden vs. Tebow and more picks

Bruce Feldman

I had a shaky week last week in going 8-9 against the line -- putting me 15 over for the season versus the number. The good was picking BYU to beat Ai...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Vereen steps up while Miles bails out

Todd McShay, Scouts Inc.

Todd McShay offers his Week 12 stock report, including rising RB Shane Vereen and a a pair of coaches who are falling fast.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

ACC needs staff stability

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Duke. Miami coach Randy Shannon is wrapping up his third, as are Tom O'Brien and Butch Davis, who, considering the transition in the league, seem like longtime neighbors at their respective schools after...

Blog | November 19, 2009

UNC arrives late to Coastal Division party

Heather Dinich, ACC

...though, it's still possible for the program to have its best finish yet under coach Butch Davis. UNC doesn't have to win the ACC championship game or even the division to show...

Blog | November 16, 2009

What we learned in the ACC: Week 11

Heather Dinich, ACC

...bid to prove it. This team looks capable of a nine or 10-win season in Butch Davis' third year. Florida State can exhale about its quarterback situation. For rookie E.J. Manuel to...

Blog | November 15, 2009

The rise of the Cardinal, the fall of USC

Bruce Feldman

Observations from Saturday: Stanford's ascension in the Pac-10 this season is almost as stunning as USC's fall. Almost. The Cardinal doesn't look li...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2009

North Carolina pulls off upset behind three picks from Burney

Associated Press

Kendric Burney returned one of his three interceptions for a 77-yard touchdown and his third pick resulted in a bizarre fourth-quarter score that helped North Carolina beat No. 12 Miami 33-24 on Saturday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Backups to be featured in key ACC matchups

Heather Dinich, ACC

...ACC in Miami, which is holding opponents to 122.9 rushing yards per game. UNC coach Butch Davis said it will be tough to replace Draughn, but the staff has since moved Anthony Elzy...

Blog | November 13, 2009

UNC's turnaround cause for Canes' concern

Heather Dinich, ACC

...one win shy of bowl eligibility heading into Saturday's game against Miami, North Carolina coach Butch Davis still hasn't talked about the postseason possibility with his players. Nope, Davis said. Not at...

Blog | November 11, 2009