Though Pitt lost to Northwestern in the Pinstripe Bowl to finish the 2016 season at 8-5, the Panthers concluded the regular-season with three straight wins, including a stunning 43-42 victory over eventual national champion Clemson in Death Valley. It was the only blemish on the Tigers’ schedule in 2016, and it mark’s Clemson’s only regular-season […]
Despite going 4-8 in 2016, Syracuse has something to look forward to in Year 2 under Dino Babers. Last year, the Orange finished second in the ACC in passing and had many bright spots returning from an offense that at times was extremely explosive. The Orange returns every starter, but three this season. “I think […]
It was not the kind of first year Bronco Mendenhall envisioned when he took over as the football coach at Virginia, but his Cavaliers were extremely competitive despite what their 2-10 record said. “Our team is improving,” the head coach said. “We are making slow and steady steps toward building a program of significance and […]
It was no mystery how Wake Forest won seven games last year. It did it with defense. And though the Demon Deacons lose just seven starters off of last year’s 7-6 team, five come on the defensive side of the ball. “We’re certainly having to replace some pretty good players on defense that helped us […]
Losing quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and 11 other starters will be a challenge for North Carolina this fall, especially in a Power 5 Conference such as the ACC. Head coach Larry Fedora has some major holes to fill. “We know that we’re going to need a lot of that depth next season,” he said. “So we’re […]