Tag: acc
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Miami Women’s Basketball Loses Big To NC State In ACC Opener
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Miami opened ACC play with a thud Sunday, falling 87-61 to NC State at Watsco Center. The Wolfpack turned it into a blowout with a 29-point first quarter and carried a 48-20 lead into halftime. The matchup gives Miami a loss in the league opener of Tricia Cullop’s second season, and…
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Malachi Toney Keeps Stacking Honors After Awesome Freshman Season
Honors keep coming Malachi Toney’s way, and every one of them serves as a reminder that Miami landed a star wideout for the long haul. Over the last couple weeks, Toney stacked league, national and All-American recognition after a record-setting debut season in Coral Gables. League voters handed Toney ACC Rookie of the Year and…
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Did Media Pressure Get Miami Into The CFP Over Notre Dame?
Did the media get Miami into the playoff? That question already flies around group chats from South Bend to South Florida. Notre Dame and Miami both finished 10-2. Miami owned the head-to-head win, 27–24 at Hard Rock in Week 1, yet the CFP Committee released every weekly ranking with Notre Dame in front of Miami,…
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Notre Dame AD Spewing Nonsense With ACC Trash Talk
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua spent Monday swinging at the wrong target. After the Irish fell out of the College Football Playoff field, he went on “The Dan Patrick Show” and accused the ACC of causing “permanent damage” to its relationship with the Irish because the league publicly backed Miami’s playoff case. Notre Dame…
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The ACC Almost Cost Miami Its Playoff Spot
ACC fumbled the Playoff, and Miami nearly paid the price On selection Sunday, Miami fans watched another committee show turn into a lecture on “résumés” and “data points.” When the bracket rolled across the screen, Duke already held the ACC’s potential automatic bid, James Madison celebrated a golden ticket and the final debate narrowed to…