Heather Dinich

Heather Dinich

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Heather Dinich is a college football writer for ESPN.com. Heather covered ACC and Big Ten football for five seasons before joining ESPN.com in November 2007. She's an Indiana grad but somehow her favorite day of the week is Saturday.

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Oversigning in the ACC

Heather Dinich, ACC

My colleague Ivan Maisel wrote a great piece today on oversigning, the point being that many schools have found a loophole around the NCAA-mandated 25...

Blog | February 9, 2010

Exceeding 25 signees the rule in the SEC

Chris Low, SEC

...players over the last few years. Thanks to some research dug up by my ACC colleague Heather Dinich, 34 of the 60 recruiting classes in the SEC since 2006 have included more than 25...

Blog | February 9, 2010

ACC spring dates

Heather Dinich, ACC

Many of you have asked when your respective teams return to practice. Here's what I've collected from each school: BOSTON COLLEGE Start date: March ...

Blog | February 9, 2010

Georgia Tech to hire NC State assistant

Heather Dinich, ACC

Paul Johnson is recruiting assistant coaches from his opponents. Georgia Tech, which hired former Virginia coach Al Groh as its defensive coordinator...

Blog | February 9, 2010

FSU's Coley ACC's top recruiter

Heather Dinich, ACC

JC Shurburtt, of ESPN Recruiting, has crowned one man king of recruiting in each BCS conference, and Florida State offensive coordinator James Coley i...

Blog | February 9, 2010

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

I'm freezing. The links are not ... Al Groh might be a big name on Georgia Tech's staff, but his salary? Not so big, compared to other defensive coo...

Blog | February 9, 2010

New coaching award honors Bowden

Heather Dinich, ACC

Alabama coach Nick Saban has been named the recipient of the inaugural Bobby Bowden National Collegiate Coach of the Year Award, sponsored by the Over...

Blog | February 9, 2010

Tuesday mailblog

Heather Dinich, ACC

Somebody wants to give me a makeover. Another reader wants an ACC blog iPhone app. And some of you still have questions about football. They're callin...

Blog | February 9, 2010

Clemson, FSU lead the way in 2011 recruiting

Heather Dinich, ACC

JC Shurburtt of ESPN.com's Scouts Inc. listed the top 11 programs with the best jump start on their 2011 recruiting classes, and both Florida State an...

Blog | February 8, 2010

Video: Top ACC nonconference games

Heather Dinich, ACC

Heather Dinich identifies the three key nonconference games for the ACC in 2010

Blog | February 8, 2010

Five newcomers to watch

Heather Dinich, ACC

It would be easy -- and accurate -- to name five ESPNU 150 players Florida State just signed as the newcomers to watch in the ACC this year, but let's...

Blog | February 8, 2010

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

Signing day is over, but the recruiting never ends ... North Carolina had a game plan when it didn't recruit any quarterbacks in this year's class, ...

Blog | February 8, 2010

Weekly chat reminder

Heather Dinich, ACC

It's Monday, and I've dug myself out of more than two feet of snow to chat with you at noon today. (Well, OK, I didn't, but somebody has to supervise ...

Blog | February 8, 2010

Biggest shoes to fill this spring

Heather Dinich, ACC

Out with the old, in with the newcomers who hope to make a similar splash as their predecessors. With these five former players, it won't be easy. Her...

Blog | February 8, 2010

FSU vacates 12 wins

Heather Dinich, ACC

Florida State will vacate 12 of former coach Bobby Bowden's wins from the 2006 and 2007 seasons. Shhh. You hear that? It's the sound of Florida State...

Blog | February 8, 2010