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Tag Archives: North Carolina
NCAA’s Proxy War
You can go mad trying to make sense of the NCAA. If you look for logic in what they do and how they treat students, you’ll rarely find any. Research infractions and you’ll see a history of punishments that looks … Continue reading
Predicting the Next Four Years
College Football eras fit neatly into four year windows. That’s the usual length of a college sojourn for a student. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg uses the leap day to look forward to the next four years. Among his predictions: Others that … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Adam Rittenberg, Georgia, Justin Fuente, Kirby Smart, Larry Fedora, North Carolina, Pat Narduzzi, Pitt, Predictions, RPO, San Diego State, UCLA, Virginia Tech
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What We Learned: Week 12
The Committee Loves Blowouts. Remember when the BCS instructed the computer rankings to take out margin of victory? Remember how they didn’t want to see teams run up the score? The Playoff Committee isn’t like that. Last year Ohio State … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged ACC, Big Ten, Butch Jones, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisville, Michigan State, North Carolina, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Playoff, SEC, SEC East, South Carolina, Tennessee
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What We Learned: Week 8
How did UNC lose to South Carolina? After Thursday night’s win over Pitt, people wanted to know how this North Carolina team lost to that South Carolina team. Short answer: South Carolina is better. Their 3-5 record doesn’t look as … Continue reading
Posted in News, Opinion
Tagged ACC, Clemson, Duke, Georgia, Houston, Kentucky, Miami, North Carolina, SEC, South Carolina, Strength of Schedule, Tennessee
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ACC Strong, indeed
Before the season we all knew that the ACC was Florida State, Clemson and 12 also-rans. Little has happened on the field to change that, but some people want to imply that the conference is strong, resurgent and ready to … Continue reading
Chaos Theory: the What Ifs
During the BCS Era, the nightmare scenario was always 3 undefeated teams remaining for two spots. In mid-October people would begin to speculate what was going to happen with all the undefeated teams. Some people rooted for an unsolvable problem … Continue reading
The Pride and The Shame: Week 7
The Pride. Iowa. Where did these guys come from? The Hawkeyes demolished Northwestern and are almost certainly going to be in the Big Ten championship game. It’s not even November and it’s tough to see a normal scenario where Iowa isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged ACC, Baylor, Big 12, Big Ten, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas State, LSU, North Carolina, Ole Miss, Out of Conference, Pac 12, SEC, Southern Cal, Utah
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The Play that Broke the Tarheels: SC’s Handoff Sweep
The Gamecocks played from behind most of Thursday night. South Carolina took the lead for the first and only time against North Carolina on Shon Caron’s 48 yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Carson scored on a play Steve … Continue reading
Posted in Concepts, News
Tagged ACC, Down Block, North Carolina, Pulling, Scrape, Seal, SEC, South Carolina, Spurrier
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The Stars Align for the Tarheels
2015 should be the year North Carolina takes their big step forward. The first three seasons of the Larry Fedora project have been average to slightly above average, not exactly what Bubba Cunningham envisioned for his football program. Fedora was … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged ACC, Elijah Hood, Larry Fedora, Marquise Williams, North Carolina, Quinshad Davis, South Carolina
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