Submit a Story!

Maryland-North Carolina Has Huge ACC Title Implications

 
North Carolina @ Maryland Line: UNC -3 It seems as if every ACC game not involving Duke or NC State has a huge impact on the title race, and this one is no different. After VT's loss last night, UNC controls its destiny in the Coastal Division. Maryland is trying to keep pace with FSU and Wake in the Atlantic Division. Keys to the Game 1. Which Maryland Team Will Show Up? The team that shuts out Wake Forest or gets shut out by Virginia? The team that soundly beats Cal or the team who gets run over by Virginia Tech last week? The Terps have been a much better home team, going 5-0 while just 1-3 on the road. Good thing for them the game is in College Park. 2. Can UNC Run on Maryland Like VT Did? And like UNC ran on Georgia Tech last week? Ryan Houston is a man running the ball out of the backfield, and his running mate Shaun Draughn is no slouch either. The Terps may still be in the hot tub after Darren Evans poured 250+ on them last Thursday. Butch Davis would like to win with ... (link)

Tags:

Related Content
FSD History Flashback: November 10, 1984
fantasysportsnetwork.blogspot.com 11/14/2008 — This post talks about the Maryland vs Miami college football game in which the Terrapins came back from a 31-point halftime deficit to win.
Power ranking for the ACC (4th Edition)
unc5corners.blogspot.com 11/14/2008 — We are extremely late in this edition and mostly it is my fault as this week was just a lot of chasing after this, that and the other things. But, here we go again, with this week's edition of the power ranking for the ACC Football teams. There is plenty of moving around from last week to this ...
Decisions, decisions, thank goodness for the tivo!
unc5corners.blogspot.com 11/14/2008 — Remember that tomorrow there is going to be football going on, as 17th ranked North Carolina (7-2, 3-2 in the ACC) faces Maryland (6-3, 3-2 in the ACC), but if that's not enough for you, just wait another half hour and there is another Heels team playing.
All Tomorrow's Parties: Maryland, where the turtle is feared, among other things
rivals.yahoo.com 11/14/2008 — Believe it or not, Maryland still controls its own fate re: the ACC Championship game, making Saturday's showdown with North Carolina a battle of unlikely division frontrunners -- one of which won't be in first place by the end of the day. The stakes ...
UNC vs Maryland: The Preview
unc5corners.blogspot.com 11/15/2008 — With a major delay I present to you now the preview of the game between 17th ranked North Carolina (7-2, 3-2 in the ACC) and Maryland (6-3, 3-2 in the ACC). One that is a must win for UNC if they want to guide their own destiny this season.
No.16 North Carolina Visits Maryland in ACC ShowdownBleacher Report - College Football 11/14/2008
The Maryland Terrapins (6-3, 3-2 ACC) kick off a pivotal two-game home stretch on Saturday afternoon when they take on No. 16 North Carolina (7-2, 3-2 ACC) in a game with huge conference title implications for both teams.    After ...
Kentucky Wildcat Basketball: Top 10 Games To WatchBleacher Report - College Basketball 11/14/2008
This team is young but has plenty of returning players which could make an exciting year for Wildcat fans. Here are the most important games of the ’08-’09 season.   10.  November 14 v. VMI The Keydets make the list ...
Virginia Tech's Loss to Miami Shows Faults in Hokie OffenseBleacher Report - College Football 11/14/2008
The Virginia Tech Hokies fell to 6-4, 3-3 in the ACC after losing to the Miami Hurricanes Thursday night in Miami. The loss dropped Tech from a tie for first in the ACC Coastal Division. The Hokies struggled offensively, only posting 250 yards ...
North Carolina Season Preview: Top 10 Games to Look Forward toBleacher Report - College Basketball 11/14/2008
Here's the big question in College Hoops this season: Can North Carolina go undefeated? In short, NO. The feat has only been accomplished six times. San Francisco was the first to do it in 1956 and in doing so were actually repeat National ...
Thursday Night Loss to Miami Exposes Virginia Tech's True Offensive WoesBleacher Report - College Football 11/14/2008
The Virginia Tech Hokies fell to 6-4, 3-3 in the ACC after losing to the Miami Hurricanes Thursday night in Miami. The loss dropped Tech from a tie for first in the ACC Coastal Division. The Hokies struggled offensively, only posting 250 yards ...