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ACC players to honor Connecticut's Howard

Heather Dinich, ACC

Posted by ESPN.com's Heather Dinich The Connecticut program was stunned and saddened recently by the tragic death of cornerback Jasper Howard, who ...

Blog | October 22, 2009

ACC recruiting nuggets

Heather Dinich, ACC

...tomorrow or when I'm signing the Letter of Intent." Other programs including Notre Dame, Penn State, UConn, Wisconsin and Syracuse are also expressing interest. 'Noles commit Tavaris Barnes wants to take five official visits...

Blog | October 08, 2009

UNC to miss Dyer, Pianalto 3-4 weeks

Heather Dinich, ACC

...absence of Dyer and Jonathan Cooper was noticeable last Saturday. Pianalto, who played a great game at UConn until he was injured in the fourth quarter, dislocated the subtalar joint in his right foot. He...

Blog | September 16, 2009

Injuries sideline two UNC starters

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

North Carolina will be without two starters on Saturday when it hosts East Carolina, as both center Lowell Dyer and tight end Zach Pianalto will miss three to four weeks with injuries.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

ACC starts Week 2 5-0

Heather Dinich, ACC

...needs to avoid upsets. So far, though, the ACC has won its toughest games (against Stanford and UConn) and is 2-0 against teams from the BCS conferences. Although winning those games won't erase...

Blog | September 12, 2009

Around the ACC

Heather Dinich, ACC

...no doubt not having those guys up front has something to do with it, but so does UConn's defense

Blog | September 12, 2009

ACC's game-day links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...one thing in common -- Tom O'Brien. UNC isn't likely to have three blocked punts against UConn again today, but coach Butch Davis is still looking for improvement on special teams from last weekend...

Blog | September 12, 2009

Two Tar Heels sitting out vs. UConn

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Two North Carolina players will miss Saturday's game at Connecticut with apparent cases of swine flu.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

UNC leery of Connecticut's ability to run

Heather Dinich, ACC

Posted by ESPN.com's Heather Dinich UNC coach Butch Davis isn't underestimating UConn's running game just because the Huskies lost leading rusher and first-round NFL draft pick Donald...

Blog | September 10, 2009

Week 2 predictions

Heather Dinich, ACC

...least sure of, but this is where I think UNC's stellar defense will make the difference. UConn is 1-13 against ranked opponents, and quarterback Zach Frazer has struggled with the turnovers. Keep an...

Blog | September 10, 2009

Virginia halftime notes

Heather Dinich, ACC

...a pass on the Cavaliers' opening drive, it marked his first completion since the 2007 game vs. UConn when he tossed a 35-yard pass to Chris Gorham. Hall's first-quarter touchdown run marked...

Blog | September 05, 2009

ACC still very young: Future is bright

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Duke -- 9 South Carolina -- 9 4. Georgia Tech -- 10 5. Miami (O) -- 11 North Carolina -- 11 7. UConn -- 12 Idaho -- 12 9. Central Michigan -- 13 Middle Tennessee -- 13 Oregon State -- 13 TCU -- 13 13. Several...

Blog | August 14, 2009

Three ACC kickers named to Lou Groza watch list

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Miss Alex Steigerwald, Sr., Toledo Jimmy Stevens, So., Oklahoma Brett Swenson, Sr., Michigan State Dave Teggart, So., UConn Leigh Tiffin, Sr., Alabama Brandon Walker, So., Notre Dame Blair Walsh, So., Georgia Thomas Weber, Jr., Arizona...

Blog | August 12, 2009

Forde: Demise of big-time nonconference games

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Carolina -- L, 21-15 2007 vs. No. 23 South Florida -- L, 37-10 2008 vs. No. 12 UConn -- W, 38-12 Those results aren't exactly flattering, and they're a microcosm of...

Blog | June 09, 2009

ACC recruiting nuggets: Good news for FSU

Heather Dinich, ACC

...the Panthers after decommitting from Maryland. Among his many other offers were West Virginia, Central Florida and UConn. USF stands out for Sam Barrington Name: Sam Barrington, OLB Jacksonville, Fla. Terry Parker H.S. Scouts...

Blog | February 04, 2009