Season wrap-up: Wake Forest
Heather Dinich, ACC...history in passing yards (9,762) and fourth in total offense (9,923). Defensive MVP: DT John Russell - He was Wake Forest's most consistent defensive player all season. Russell led all defensive linemen...
Blog | December 09, 2009ACC all-conference team announced
Heather Dinich, ACC...NC State (24) DE: Jason Worilds, Virginia Tech (24) DT: Marvin Austin, North Carolina (32) DT: John Russell, Wake Forest (29) LB: Vincent Rey, Duke (29) LB: Darryl Sharpton, Miami (21) LB: Bruce Carter...
Blog | November 30, 2009Best 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, 2009Pahokee 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, 2009Wake'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, 2009Wake 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, 2009Midseason 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, 2009ACC 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, 2009Wake 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, 2009ACC ready to hit the ground running
Heather Dinich, ESPN.comFor 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, 2009ACC: 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, 2009Scouting 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, 2009Expectations 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, 2009Preseason 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, 2009Ranking 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...
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