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Best of the worst in the ACC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...present to you the best of the worst in the ACC: WAKE FOREST (4-7) -- DT John Russell. He has started all 11 games, including last week when he played the whole game against...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Pahokee pipeline still paying off for Wake

Heather Dinich, ACC

...more than 30 players from the state of Florida on its roster, including Riley Skinner and John Russell. Right now, it's the program's No. 1 recruiting area. What's interesting about Wake...

Blog | November 10, 2009

Wake's defense coming up big

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the season. He's also been sacked several times, and Wake's defensive line, led by John Russell, is making a huge difference in this game. Defensive coordinator Brad Lambert is doing a great...

Blog | October 31, 2009

Wake falls to Navy

Heather Dinich, ACC

...he was miffed -- and that's putting it mildly -- in the fourth quarter against Navy when John Russell was called for an offsides penalty. Grobe disagreed with the call and argued that Russell was...

Blog | October 24, 2009

Midseason report: Wake Forest

Heather Dinich, ACC

...without a pass of at least 20 yards during his tenure as a starter. Defensive MVP: John Russell. On a defense desperate for leadership -- and big hits -- the defensive tackle has come through. He...

Blog | October 20, 2009

ACC announces Players of the Week

Heather Dinich, ACC

...as the punt team was not asked to take the field in the game. DEFENSIVE LINEMAN: John Russell, Wake Forest, DT, Sr., 6-4, 280, Jacksonville, Fla. (The Bolles School) Wake Forest senior defensive...

Blog | October 12, 2009

Wake defense confident in talent up front

Heather Dinich, ACC

...away, Lambert has reason to be confident -- his defensive line. The leaders up front -- defensive tackle John Russell, nose guard Boo Robinson and defensive end Kyle Wilbur -- have been very active this summer making...

Blog | August 26, 2009

ACC ready to hit the ground running

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

For the first time in its history, the ACC returns three 1,000-yard rushers. That doesn't even scratch the surface when looking at the depth at the running back position in the league.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

ACC: Preseason all-conference team

Heather Dinich, ACC

...DEFENSE DE Willie Young, NC State DE Jason Worilds, Virginia Tech DT Vince Oghobaase, Duke DT John Russell, Wake Forest LB Sean Spence, Miami LB Quan Sturdivant, North Carolina LB Dekoda Watson, Florida State...

Blog | August 14, 2009

Scouting Wake Forest

Heather Dinich, ACC

...to lean on. The strength of the entire team might be the defensive line, where seniors John Russell and Boo Robinson return. For the first time in years, though, roles have reversed and Wake...

Blog | August 07, 2009

Expectations up and down at Wake Forest

Heather Dinich, ACC

...bar raised. "I like feeling dissatisfied after an eight-win season," said defensive tackle John Russell. "It keeps us motivated to work to something better. We knew we could have done...

Blog | August 03, 2009

Preseason ballot

Heather Dinich, ACC

...McMahon, Florida State DEFENSE DE -- Da'Quan Bowers, Clemson DE -- Willie Young, NC State DT -- John Russell, Wake Forest DT -- Vince Oghobaase, Duke LB -- Sean Spence, Miami LB -- Cody Grimm, Virginia Tech LB...

Blog | July 28, 2009

Ranking the ACC units: Defensive lines

Heather Dinich, ACC

...this line a boost. 3. Virginia Tech -- Depth is the only question mark here, as Jason Worilds, John Graves, Cordarrow Thompson and Nekos Brown are more than capable of continuing Bud Foster's tradition...

Blog | July 20, 2009

Players attending ACC Football Kickoff announced

Heather Dinich, ACC

...39;ll be able to talk to there: Wake Forest: Riley Skinner, Quarterback, Senior, Jacksonville, Fla. John Russell, Defensive Tackle, Senior, Jacksonville, Fla. Virginia Tech: Greg Boone, Tight End, Senior, Chesapeake, Va. Kam Chancellor...

Blog | July 15, 2009

Counting down the ACC's top 30 players: No. 1

Heather Dinich, ACC

...s history, and he's not done yet. No. 2 Jonathan Dwyer, Georgia Tech No. 3 Russell Wilson, NC State No. 4 Jason Worilds, Virginia Tech No. 5 Thomas Austin, Clemson No. 6 Darren...

Blog | June 26, 2009