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Emerald Bowl preview

Heather Dinich, ACC

...averaging 11.83 total tackles per game. That's the highest average by any rookie since the NCAA began tracking tackles in 2003. In all, Kuechly has made 10 or more tackles in eight straight...

Blog | December 24, 2009

ACC mailblog

Heather Dinich, ACC

...N.C. writes: Is there any possibility East Carolina may be added to the ACC (and Boston College dropped)? HD: Why do fans keep trying to oust BC from the ACC? Justin in Greenville, S...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Evans, Williams the next 'untouchables'?

Heather Dinich, ACC

...could be set against Tennessee in the Chick-fil-A Bowl. On three different occasions -- against Boston College, Marshall and Rutgers -- Jones and Suggs each racked up over 130 rushing yards. Maybe it's not...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Insider Blue Ribbon reports: BC and UNC

Heather Dinich, ACC

Are you an Insider? ESPN Insider has teamed with Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook to provide a comprehensive look at all 68 bowl teams, and Boston College and North...

Blog | December 21, 2009

USC's woes could help BC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...might be academically ineligible, and defensive tackle Averell Spicer might also miss the Emerald Bowl against Boston College because of academic issues. Oh, and P.S.: tailback Joe McKnight could be in violation of NCAA...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Miami keeping NFL streak alive

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the 2009 season, Miami had 41 players on opening day NFL rosters -- the second-most of any college football program in the country. The Canes trailed LSU by only one. Prediction -- tight end Jimmy Graham...

Blog | December 21, 2009

ACC recruiting update

Heather Dinich, ACC

...s a quick update on how each ACC team looks, according to ESPN's Scouts Inc.: BOSTON COLLEGE Commits: 18 ESPNU 150 commits: 0 Four-star recruits: WR Shakim Phillips (De Paul Catholic H.S...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Maryland's Campbell to enter NFL draft

Heather Dinich, ACC

...this year, and has had an injury-laden career that could probably benefit from another year in College Park -- Campbell had turf toe and a knee injury this season -- but there's no question he...

Blog | December 18, 2009

First and nine to ACC history

Heather Dinich, ACC

...top the 1,000-yard mark this season, joining Virginia Tech's Ryan Williams (1,538), Boston College's Montel Harris (1,355), teammate Jonathan Dwyer (1,346) and Clemson's C.J. Spiller (1...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Nesbitt for Heisman in 2010?

Heather Dinich, ACC

...an offense that ranks 115th in the nation in passing offense? Nesbitt is not ranked among the NCAA's 100 leaders in passing efficiency because it requires a minimum of 15 attempts per game. But...

Blog | December 17, 2009

ACC's All-Americans

Heather Dinich, ACC

...C.J. Spiller, first team return specialist Walter Camp Football Foundation Spiller, first team kick returner Boston College center Matt Tennant, second team Spiller, second-team running back Derrick Morgan, second team DE American Football...

Blog | December 17, 2009

FSU adds two junior college players

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Amp McCloud and running back Debrale Smiley, who spent the past two years at Itawamba (Miss.) Community College. McCloud and Smiley, who initially signed with Florida State in 2008 out of Thomasville (Ga.) Thomas County...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Duke adds junior college transfer

Heather Dinich, ACC

Cooper Helfet, a 6-4, 235-pound tight end from Santa Rosa (Calif.) Junior College, has signed a national letter of intent with Duke. Helfet will enroll at Duke in January and...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Status quo at Maryland?

Heather Dinich, ACC

...not going to improve Maryland from 2-10 to 10-2 in 2010. If any assistants leave College Park, odds are it will be for another job. If any are told to leave, odds are...

Blog | December 16, 2009