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Hungry like a Wolf: NC State rising in ACC ranks

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North Carolina State University's 5-0 (2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) start is good enough to keep them rising in the ranks of college football. NC State is now No. 16 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 15 in the Coaches Poll. With multiple ranked...

Pruitt’s feel for the game makes him stand out

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It took Jeremy Pruitt six games to win his first road Southeastern Conference game against a ranked opponent. That's tied with Jimbo Fisher for the fastest among active coaches, who also accomplished this feat in his sixth game. That leaves Joe Moorhead, Barry Odom, Chad...

Bryant’s Song: Clemson’s former QB hunting fresh game

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Hoop Schemes: Our ACC basketball preview

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Kentucky in the playoffs? “So, you’re telling me there’s a chance?”

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Kentucky and Syracuse are ranked in the top 25 this week, and I’m not talking about basketball season. Every week so far, I’ve thought, "this is the week Kentucky finally loses." Instead, they beat Florida for the first time in 31 years; they defeated...

QB, or Not QB: Major ACC signal-caller shakeups

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School of Hard Knox: Pruitt needs time to change Vol’s culture

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"I don’t know how things were done around here before, but when you tell someone to go in and they don’t, aight, we’re not going to do that around here. So, I asked him to leave the sidelines." That was Jeremy Pruitt after the Florida...

Star Wars: Cards’ QB battle heats up as Cunningham named starter

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University of Louisville head football coach Bobby Petrino has named Malik Cunningham starting quarterback for Saturday’s Virginia game. This, after Cunningham sparked a lethargic offense while playing in their last two games. Going forward, I expect Louisville’s offense to look very much like it did with Lamar...

Nick of Time: Appreciate Saban while you can

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On the first play of the game Saturday, Jordan Ta’amu hit D.K. Metcalf for a 75-yard touchdown, and I thought, "wow, Ole Miss might upset 'Bama again with a start like this." Boy, was I wrong. Alabama went on to score 62 straight points and...

Be an American: The AAC is 4-3 against “Power Conference” teams

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Week Two of the American Athletic Conference brought us some of the best matchups against “Power Five” conference teams.  Now if you are a listener to The College Credit Hour, then you know how I feel about the nonsensical idea of “Power Five” conferences. ...