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Oct 31, 2018

Week 9 Bowl Projections: Iowa State still popular, Virginia enters the picture

The 29th Camping World Bowl is still more than two months away, but it’s never too early to start predicting which ACC and Big 12 teams might be headed to Orlando. Here’s a round-up of projections from around the college football media world after Week 9: Kyle Bonagura (ESPN): Virginia vs. Iowa State Mitch Sherman (ESPN): Virginia vs. Iowa State Eric Single (Sports Illustrated): Virginia vs. Iowa State Jerry Palm (CBS Sports): NC State vs. West Virginia Bill Bender (SportingNews): […]

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Oct 31, 2018

CFP Poll Week 1: What it means for the Camping World Bowl

After nine weeks of action on the field, the College Football Playoff released its first rankings of the 2018-19 season Tuesday night. Over at FloridaCitrusSports.com, we broke down the Oct. 30 College Football Playoff poll and what it could mean for the Camping World Bowl and Citrus Bowl this postseason. As it relates to our ACC-Big 12 matchup specifically, it’s impossible to project anything with certainty right now, but the rankings give us a decent idea who could be available […]

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Oct 29, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 9 Recap: Syracuse, Boston College make statement, Texas upset

ACC Big 12 AP Top 10 1. Alabama 2. Clemson 3. Notre Dame 4. LSU 5. Michigan 6. Georgia 7. Oklahoma 8. Ohio State 9. UCF 10. Washington State Boston College beats Miami in Red Bandanna Game Boston College tallied 433 yards of total offense against the nation’s No. 2 defense as the Eagles defeated Miami 27-14 on Saturday in Chestnut Hill. The Eagles are now 6-2 overall, 3-1 in the ACC and 5-0 at Alumni Stadium in 2018. It is […]

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Oct 25, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 9 Preview: Boston College looks to stay unbeaten at home

In the ninth week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits throughout ACC and Big 12 country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the Camping World Bowl on December 28. Here’s a quick look at some of the top games on the schedule this weekend: Miami (5-2, 2-1 ACC) at Boston College (5-2, 2-1 ACC) – 7 p.m. (Friday) on ESPN Miami and Boston College will meet […]

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Oct 24, 2018

Week 8 Bowl Projections: Could NC State make a record sixth appearance?

The 29th Camping World Bowl is still more than two months away, but it’s never too early to start predicting which ACC and Big 12 teams might be headed to Orlando. Here’s a round-up of projections from around the college football media world after Week 8: Mitch Sherman (ESPN): NC State vs. Iowa State Kyle Bonagura (ESPN): NC State vs. Texas Tech Eric Single (Sports Illustrated): Miami vs. West Virginia Jason Kirk (SBNation): NC State vs. West Virginia Jerry Palm […]

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Oct 22, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 8 Recap: Clemson dominates, Oklahoma bounces back

ACC Big 12 AP Top 10 Alabama Clemson Notre Dame Michigan LSU Texas Georgia Oklahoma Florida UCF Clemson hands NC State its first loss Clemson cruised to a 41-7 win over NC State Saturday at Memorial Stadium. With the win, Clemson remained undefeated at 7-0 overall and 4-0 in the ACC, while NC State fell from the ranks of the unbeaten and moved to 5-1 overall and 2-1 in conference play. Offensively, Clemson was powered by Travis Etienne, who rushed […]

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Oct 19, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 8 Preview: ACC unbeatens square off in Death Valley showdown

In the eighth week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits throughout ACC and Big 12 country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the Camping World Bowl on December 28. Here’s a quick look at some of the top games on the schedule this weekend: No. 16 NC State (5-0, 2-0 ACC) at No. 3 Clemson (6-0, 3-0 ACC) – 3:30 p.m. on ESPN  The Wolfpack and […]

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Oct 17, 2018

Week 7 Bowl Projections: Texas Tech, NC State remain strong candidates

The 29th Camping World Bowl is still more than two months away, but it’s never too early to start predicting which ACC and Big 12 teams might be headed to Orlando. Here’s a round-up of projections from around the college football media world after Week 7: Kyle Bonagura (ESPN): Duke vs. Texas Tech Mitch Sherman (ESPN): Duke vs. Iowa State Eric Single (Sports Illustrated): NC State vs. Texas Tech Jerry Palm (CBS Sports): NC State vs. Iowa State Bill Bender […]

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Oct 16, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 7 Recap: Cyclones’ defense dominates, Virginia pulls upset

ACC Big 12 AP Top 10 1. Alabama 2. Clemson 3. Ohio State 4. Notre Dame 5. LSU 6. Michigan 7. Texas 8. Georgia 9. Oklahoma 10. UCF Iowa State upsets West Virginia Iowa State defeated a ranked opponent for the second consecutive week, as the Cyclones knocked off West Virginia 30-14 on Saturday. This is the second time in school history that ISU has defeated ranked opponents in consecutive games (1973, Missouri and Oklahoma State). The Cyclones are now […]

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Oct 11, 2018

ACC & Big 12 Week 7 Preview: Saddle Trophy back on the line as TCU meets Texas Tech

In the seventh week of the college football season, members of the Florida Citrus Sports Team Selection Committee are making visits throughout ACC and Big 12 country, meeting with fans across both conferences in advance of the Camping World Bowl on December 28. Here’s a quick look at some of the top games on the schedule this weekend: Texas Tech (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) at TCU (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) – 7:30 p.m. (Thursday) on ESPN  Texas Tech enters Thursday […]

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