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Updated ACC bowl projections

Heather Dinich, ACC

...t matter much, though, if the seven teams that are bowl eligible can continue to win this postseason. North Carolina is putting itself in position for a more lucrative bowl, as it should finish the...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Race to 10 in the ACC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...where the ACC has historically tripped up. Whether or not the conference can perform better in the postseason will determine how many 10-win teams the ACC can produce. History, though, says usually no more...

Blog | November 16, 2009

ACC power rankings: Week 12

Heather Dinich, ACC

There are only two more weeks remaining in the regular season, which means there's little time for anyone to make a serious move in the conference rac...

Blog | November 16, 2009

ACC bowl predictions: Week 11

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Wake Forest, and the Seminoles only need to beat Maryland at home this weekend to reach the postseason. Despite Duke's loss to Georgia Tech, the Blue Devils could still reach bowl eligibility with a...

Blog | November 15, 2009

Great debut for FSU's Manuel

Heather Dinich, ACC

...home as I type this. There's no reason now that Florida State shouldn't reach the postseason, and it can thank Manuel for a large part of that. It wasn't just him, though...

Blog | November 14, 2009

Clemson now watching Virginia/BC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...ACC title game. NC State, on the other hand, has run out of chances to reach the postseason

Blog | November 14, 2009

Q&A with FSU OC Jimbo Fisher

Heather Dinich, ACC

...of Saturday's game against Wake Forest is likely the one team that makes it to the postseason. If Florida State is going to survive, it's going to have to do it under the...

Blog | November 13, 2009

Wake's Grobe leery of unknown

Heather Dinich, ACC

...he's got to make the most of it if the Noles are going to keep their postseason hopes alive

Blog | November 12, 2009

UNC's turnaround cause for Canes' concern

Heather Dinich, ACC

...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 all. The difference now, though, is that the...

Blog | November 11, 2009

Virginia's Groh facing scrutiny -- again

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Hokies are ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 this week. Virginia's chances of reaching the postseason seem slim. Again. That doesn't mean, though, that the Cavaliers don't have anything to play...

Blog | November 10, 2009

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...if Maryland can still pull it off, anyone can ... If there is one program an eight-team playoff would help right now, writes the AJC's Mark Bradley, it's Georgia Tech. Boston College is...

Blog | November 09, 2009

ACC power rankings: Week 11

Heather Dinich, ACC

Posted by ESPN.com's Heather Dinich For the second straight week, the top five teams in the ACC held onto their positions. That has to be a first. ...

Blog | November 09, 2009

Updated ACC bowl projections: New ACC champ?

Heather Dinich, ACC

...got one other answer: it's mathematically impossible for Maryland (2-7) to make it to the postseason. There are still some lingering hopes, though, and they're mainly in the Atlantic Division, where Wake...

Blog | November 08, 2009

What we learned in the ACC: Week 10

Heather Dinich, ACC

...searching for bowl eligibility, but for seniors Skinner and Lewis, it's their last chance at the postseason. 3. C.J. Spiller is a Heisman Trophy candidate. For the second time in three weeks, Spiller...

Blog | November 08, 2009

Hokies still trying to shake off loss to UNC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Hokies still had hopes of a BCS bowl. Now, they're playing more for pride than the postseason, and they'll have to leave Lane Stadium to get it back. We certainly had a tough...

Blog | November 05, 2009