Tag Archives: 2008 ACC football
2008 ACC Preview: Can FSU and Miami rise again, or is it all Clemson?
The Atlantic Coast Conference was supposed to be the next super-conference when Miami, Virginia Tech and Boston College joined the league, but the ACC has taken a beating in the BCS bowls. The ACC has lost eight straight BCS bowl games since Florida State won the 1999 national title by beating then-Big East member Virginia [...]
2008 Virginia Cavaliers Preview: A Rebuilding Year for the Cavaliers
In 2007, Virginia finished with a 9-4 record, but they could have just as easily finished 4-9. The Cavaliers became the first team in NCAA history to win five games by two points or less. However, a win is a win, and the Cavaliers had a chance to win the ACC Coastal Division when they [...]
2008 North Carolina State Wolfpack Preview: A Tough Season Ahead?
It was a tough season for North Carolina State in Tom O’Brien’s first year as head coach. The Wolfpack did improve from their 2006 mark of 3-9 by going 5-7, but they wound up missing out on postseason play by getting shut out 37-0 by Maryland in their season finale. O’Brien saw his team decimated [...]
