What Are We Going to Do With You, Florida State?

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 What Are We Going to Do With You, Florida State?
I wasn’t alone when I picked Florida State to win the ACC last year, again, but I knew then it was wrong, like a sucker who keeps doubling down instead of cutting his losses, or maybe like the defeated voice at the beginning of Ryan Adams’ Heartbreaker album, who realizes he’s wrong about the original release of a particular Morrissey song, but still agrees, in the meekest, ... [link]

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Published 7/23/2008 by ATL_eagle (noreply@blogger.com) at Eagle in Atlanta -- atleagle.com
... I predicted would come out of the ACC Media days. Is anyone else tired of reading about the ACC underachieving? Although I don't think ticket prices were the major factor in Jacksonville's struggles, I do think Tampa will do a better job hosting the ACC Championship Game. John Swofford gave a state of the conference speech on the final day of the ACC Kickoff. Two ACC items from SMQ. The first takes a look at the shifting national perception of Florida State. The other looks at North Carolina. (Just our luck that UNC ...

Friendly Fire: Addressing the Constructive Criticisms of My Pre-Preseason Top 25
Published 7/31/2008 by T Kyle King at Dawg Sports
... No. 16. (I reserve the right to revise that opinion if Tommy Bowden is caught cheating. Clemson was sanctioned by the N.C.A.A. four times between 1975 and 1992; the Tigers won nine or more games nine times in the 14 seasons between 1978 and 1991. The Orange and Purple won their last conference championship roughly twelve months before their last run-in with the N.C.A.A.) Here’s the problem with Trav’s theory, though: Florida State doesn’t have to be good, as SMQ has stressed and as Year2 pointed out and reiterated. I know Year2 is ...

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