Andy Bitter is joined by Manny Navarro to talk about two teams -- Pitt and NC State -- who look like they're for real after last weekend's lopsided wins. They hit on the hot seat at their respective schools, talking about Justin Fuente's future at Virginia Tech and Manny Diaz's at Miami, before taking a swing through all of the Week 8 ACC games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ACC hot seat + week 8 matchups

Andy Bitter is joined by ESPN.com's David Hale this week, with Hale getting to cash in all that Kenny Pickett stock he's been sitting on for years. We talk about if we're believers in Pitt, if Virginia Tech can figure out its offense, how hot is Manny Diaz's seat at Miami and what's amiss at UNC. We talk about this week's entire ACC slate before figuring out who's in the top tier of the league at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All ACC week 7 slate

Andy Bitter is reunited with old friend Aaron McFarling of the Roanoke Times to talk about not only the state of the ACC but also sports gambling and how novice wagerers can be profitable and have a little fun throwing down money on games. We do a mini-draft on who we're picking to win a wide-open ACC and play "Juice or No Juice!" with this week's slate before Aaron picks some winners at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to bet on the ACC week 6 slate

Andy Bitter is joined by ACC Network analyst Roddy Jones to talk about the topsy-turvy ACC., where the Atlantic Division at last looks up for grabs. We hit on NC State's upset win against Clemson, plus Wake Forest and Boston College's 4-0 starts. On the Coastal side, Georgia Tech finally got the defining win Geoff Collins has been waiting for, crushing UNC. Plus, we preview all of the ACC's Week 4 games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ACC title officially up for grabs

Andy Bitter is joined by Clemson beat writer Grace Raynor to discuss the Tigers shocking offensive statistics. Will the offense improve? Clemson travels to NC State this weekend. Andy asks the question: "Is anyone in the ACC good?" A trip around the league reveals that the conference finds itself in a precarious situation only three weeks into the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Staggering Clemson statistics. Is anyone in the ACC good?

Andy Bitter and David Teel discuss all things ACC. The league has been hit by some injuries that will impact the remainder of the season. The guys recap some week 2 matchups including Florida State's embarrassing loss vs. Jacksonville St, Pitt's wins on the road at Tennessee and NC State's loss at Mississippi State. Wake Forest could be on the cusp of a really good season. UNC is a 10 point favorite vs. Virginia even though the Tar Heels have lost 4 straight in the series. Plus, more week 3 matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Around the ACC with David Teel

The Athletic's Andy Bitter is joined by Matt Fortuna to discuss whether the ACC can bounce back after a rough week 1. Clemson, Florida State & Miami lost against three of the country's best teams. Can the middle class of the ACC pick up the slack in week 2?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A bounceback week for the ACC?

Andy Bitter and Brendan Marks discuss the ACC week 1 slate which includes four of the biggest non-conference games in college football: Clemson vs. Georgia, Miami vs. Alabama & Florida State vs. Notre Dame. Plus, a Friday night conference matchup between North Carolina and Virginia Tech should tell us a lot about the state of both programs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clemson, Miami, FSU & Louisville carry ACC flag into week 1 matchups

Andy Bitter and Manny Navarro preview the always chaotic ACC Coastal division. Are the guys buying the Tar Heels? D'Eriq King's health is the key to a successful Miami season. Can Justin Fuente keep his job? The guys go program-by-program to analyze who will end up in Charlotte in December. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coastal Chaos

Andy Bitter is joined by Clemson beat writer Grace Raynor to talk about the Tigers on their quest for a seventh straight ACC championship. They also preview the Atlantic Division, on if NC State can build off last year, can Boston College make a leap, is Wake Forest a sleeper, can Louisville bounce back, when will Florida State show progress and is there any hope at Syracuse to turn things around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ACC, Big Ten & Pac-12 alliance? Atlantic division preview

Andy Bitter is joined by ESPN.com's Andrea Adelson to talk about the life of legendary Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, who not only built a dynasty with the Seminoles but was one of college football's biggest and most personable characters. They also touch on the ACC season ahead. Is Clemson as good as past years? Can anyone unseat the Tigers? Are North Carolina and Miami legit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The legacy of Bobby Bowden + ACC football preview

Andy Bitter is joined by Matt Fortuna to talk about the ACC’s standing as realignment comes back on everyone’s radar now that Texas and Oklahoma are SEC-bound. What kind of footing is the ACC on thanks to its grant of rights? Can it ever convince Notre Dame to join? Are any other schools worth looking at? Andy and Matt look at all the angles for a league that needs to do something to close the growing revenue gap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does realignment impact the ACC?

The Athletic's Andy Bitter and Brendan Marks put a stamp on the 2020-21 ACC Basketball season. Duke and UNC's struggles. Syracuse's tournament run. Was FSU a disappointment? Plus, the guys take a look at the transfer portal chaos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ACC Basketball season recap

Andy Bitter & Brendan Marks share their thoughts on the 1st weekend of the NCAA Tournament. #11 seed Syracuse impressed and is now in the Sweet 16. Buddy Boeheim is a bucket! He's average 27 points over the first 2 games. Florida State is also in the Sweet 16 despite not making a 3 pointer Monday night vs. Colorado. The 'Noles will face Michigan in what could be the game of the 2nd weekend. The rest of the ACC didn't fare to well in the Tournament. North Carolina got worked by Wisconsin in the 1st round. What went wrong for the rest of the league in the Tournament including Virginia Tech, Clemson, Georgia Tech & Virginia? Plus, the guys take a look at the updated bracket and re-do their final four picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Syracuse & FSU advance to Sweet 16

The Athletic's Andy Bitter and Brendan Marks recap Georgia Tech's winning run in the ACC Tournament, and how the conference programs stack up in the NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ACC in the context of the NCAA Tournament

Grace Raynor and Nicole Auerbach break down the latest news in and around Clemson football. Grace brings the local perspective from inside Dabo Swinney’s walls, while Nicole brings her national expertise to examine Clemson's bigger picture. They both bring their own guts – and opinions – to one of the nation’s premier programs.

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Protect the Rock: A show about the Clemson Tigers

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