The times, they are a changin’ in college football and college athletics with NIL, the growing power of the SEC and the alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12. While there has been a seismic shift in the college sports landscape, Clemson director of athletics Dan Radakovich still feels good overall about the direction […]
This past week commissioners from the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 announced the formation of a historic alliance between the three conferences. The formal announcement did not include specific terms of the alliance but featured talk of future scheduling. “Τhe football scheduling alliance will feature additional attractive matchups across the three conferences while continuing to […]
Levon Kirkland and myself take a look at Clemson and the ACC, and give our bold predictions for the Tigers and the rest of the conference for the 2021 season. Which Tigers will have the most catches, yards and touchdowns, and is D.J. Uiagalelei the guy who can break Deshaun Watson’s single-season records for passing […]
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney joined Mark Packer and Wes Durham as a guest on the Packer and Durham show on the ACC Network on Wednesday. Packer asked Swinney for his take on the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 alliance, which was officially announced Tuesday as an “alliance that will bring 41 world-class institutions together […]
The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 today announced an historic alliance that will bring 41 world-class institutions together on a collaborative approach surrounding the future evolution of college athletics and scheduling. The alliance – which was unanimously supported by the presidents, chancellors and athletics directors at all 41 institutions – will be guided in all […]
ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit spoke about his concern regarding conference realignment and the future of college football during an appearance on Outside The Lines. Addressing the potential alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12, Herbstreit made it clear he is worried about the direction in which college football is heading. Herbstreit believes […]
The Clemson Tigers held their first scrimmage of preseason camp this past Saturday. We have the lowdown on what happened, plus interviews with Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney, offensive coordinator Tony Elliott and defensive end Myles Murphy. The Associated Press released its top 25 preseason poll on Monday, we will discuss where the Tigers are […]
For years the Atlantic Coast Conference and Big Ten have faced off in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge in men’s and women’s basketball. It has been a success that has brought both conferences some extra revenue. Essentially, this is what the proposed ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 Football alliance will be like, but at a much […]
Three and a half weeks ago, the college football world got turned upside down by the news Oklahoma and Texas were leaving the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference. The news sent the other four conferences in the Power 5 in different directions, trying to figure out what was best for their member institutions and […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The matchups for the 2021 Big Ten/ACC Challenge for men’s basketball have been finalized. The 23rd annual event, which consists of all 14 Big Ten teams against 14 ACC teams in a competition for the Commissioner’s Cup, is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 29 through Wednesday, Dec. 1. All 14 games will air […]