SMU, Louisville and football Week 13
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What SMU needs to clinch a second-straight ACC title game
SMU is 5-1 in conference play but does not control its destiny for another ACC title game. What needs to happen?
If four of five results are in SMU’s favor, then SMU and Virginia would be tied in terms of conference opponent win-percentage and would head to a sixth tiebreaker. The only exception is if the one result that is not in SMU’s favor is Virginia Tech beating Miami. In that case, Virginia would be in.
Chaos is what SMU has needed since losing to Wake Forest on October 25 and how the Mustangs make their way back to the ACC Championship Game. Chaos is good. Because after SMU lost to the Demon Deacons,
Monday is typically the day when the starting times and television coverage for ACC games to be played in two weeks are announced, but the ACC is delaying the a
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ACC Roundup – Everyone Won On Tuesday
In Tuesday’s ACC Action, Florida State took care of UT Martin 87-73, Boston College beat Hampton 63-52, Georgia Tech nipped Georgia Southern 68-66, SMU pounded Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-60, Syracuse got by Monmouth 78-73, Stanford smacked Louisiana 93-66, Cal topped Presbyterian 67-57 and UNC sank a gutty Navy team, 73-61.
In this scenario, Georgia Tech (7-1 in ACC) locks in berth as first-place team, awaits Virginia or who wins tiebreaker. In this scenario, Virginia (7-1) locks in berth as first-place team; Georgia Tech or Pitt or SMU for second.
The ACC and its television partners finalized kickoff times and TV selections for Week 13, starting with Florida State at NC State on Friday night and eight mor
After two straight wins to open the ACC Tournament, Syracuse’s run ended in the semifinals with its largest loss of the season to SMU.
The Cavaliers fell to SMU by a score of 1-0 on Thursday afternoon (Nov. 16) snapping a 14-game unbeaten streak dating back to August 28.
Next up, the Louisville football program is heading to Dallas to take on SMU for both their final ACC and road game of the year. Louisville suffered an excruciating loss this past weekend, dropping a 20-19 decision at home against Clemson.