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HokieHigh
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Clemson is doing just fine because they laid the wood to teams in

non-conference play. Metrics matter. Margin of victory matters. Win and lay it on when you can.
Posted: 02/01/2024 at 12:21 PM ET
(In response to this post by Chris Coleman)

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How do we know ACC is really that weak?
knapnhokie • 01/31/24 02:14 AM ET
I think the ACC needs to do better.
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/31/24 10:43 AM ET
Clemson is doing just fine because they laid the wood to teams in ◄
HokieHigh • 02/01/24 12:21 PM ET
The ACC has really shot itself in the foot the past several years
hoosnowahokie • 01/31/24 02:55 PM ET
And Louisville as a traditional power just stinking
turkeywinghokie • 01/31/24 01:26 PM ET
Maybe the ACC needs to play more conference games early and more OOC games
dallasvt • 01/31/24 11:50 AM ET
I think that would be tough.
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/31/24 12:08 PM ET
Agreed, it would be tough to schedule games. The ACC has to get out of
dallasvt • 01/31/24 12:28 PM ET
need to get out of the gate better? Isn't that, need to be better?
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 02:49 PM ET
I said get better out of the gate because the ACC has had success in the
dallasvt • 01/31/24 05:45 PM ET
Several ACC teams had important players missing due to the transfer rulings
hokiepro • 01/31/24 03:05 PM ET
They lost those games. Of course their ranking should take a hit.
Pride_and_Joy • 01/31/24 04:53 PM ET
Counter argument this year is ACC 8 B12 3 head to head
hokiepro • 01/31/24 11:36 AM ET
Conf v Conf records can be deceiving, as this one is
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 12:56 PM ET
ND isn’t middle tier they’re next to last
hokiepro • 01/31/24 01:02 PM ET
ND beat OKState, who is last in the B12
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 01:05 PM ET
And as we've always known, no matter what system is used...
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/31/24 11:44 AM ET
Because why would game results vs another conference matter when comparing
hokiepro • 01/31/24 11:52 AM ET
Because there is a lot of variability between teams in each of those
NokieHokie • 01/31/24 12:11 PM ET
That’s of course true but if you look at the results??
hokiepro • 01/31/24 12:37 PM ET
TX is 2nd to last, so UL loss is crap vs crap
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 01:01 PM ET
ISU, Baylor, OU, TCU are all top 1/2 of league
hokiepro • 01/31/24 01:08 PM ET
and you're manipulating the presentation to favor the ACC
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 01:17 PM ET
We agree on the middle paragraph **
hokiepro • 01/31/24 01:37 PM ET
Agree with all of that,.......
2hhoop3 • 01/31/24 11:32 AM ET
Right, I have an issue with the size of conference schedules.
Chris ColemanAdmin • 01/31/24 11:46 AM ET
Given that the tools......
2hhoop3 • 01/31/24 12:26 PM ET
Do you really think there won't be griping about who gets in and who is
Pride_and_Joy • 01/31/24 01:44 PM ET
The griping would be......
2hhoop3 • 01/31/24 02:07 PM ET
I do have one additional thought on a massive expansion of the field
Pride_and_Joy • 01/31/24 02:26 PM ET
A few thoughts...
Pride_and_Joy • 01/31/24 02:20 PM ET
The griping is.......
2hhoop3 • 01/31/24 03:52 PM ET
They aren't...but ESPN has a larger goal of killing the ACC...
RRHokie90 • 01/31/24 09:40 AM ET
Does ESPN also have a mustache that is constantly being twisted and an
Pride_and_Joy • 01/31/24 10:50 AM ET
Yep and college football is tied to the train tracks...
RRHokie90 • 01/31/24 11:12 AM ET
He's off arguing on a message board about the SECPN conspiracy theory**
Vienna_Hokie • 01/31/24 01:03 PM ET
Simple,
VTCALS72 • 01/31/24 08:49 AM ET
The ACC doesn't know how to game computer rankings
6thStreetHokie • 01/31/24 08:22 AM ET
Simple answer: it isn't**
EDGEMAN • 01/31/24 06:36 AM ET