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ACC stories: 54 news summaries

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No. 8 Vols Give No. 16 Ole Miss First Loss

No. 1 UNC stays undefeated; Charlotte upsets Clemson

Jan 10, 08 12:26 AM CST
(Newser) - No. 8 Tennessee became the first team to beat conference rival No. 16 Mississippi this season after Tyler Smith hit a layup with less than 5 seconds for an 85-83 win. Ole Miss (13-1) went on a 23-7 run to make the score 83-79 with 2:22 remaining but couldn’... More »

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basketball • NCAA basketball • SEC • ACC • Tennessee Volunteers • North Carolina Tar Heels

No. 3 Kansas Cruises Past  Boston College

Memphis routs Pepperdine, Hoyas open Big East with win

Jan 5, 08 9:08 PM CST
(Newser) - No. 3 Kansas improved to 14-0 for the sixth time in school history with an 85-60 win over Boston College today, the AP reports. Darnell Jackson led the Jayhawks with 25 points and 22 rebounds as Kansas built a 25-point lead in the second half. KU outrebounded the Eagles (10-3)... More »

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NCAA • NCAA basketball • Rutgers Scarlet Knights • Memphis Tigers • Kansas University Jayhawks • Boston College Eagles • ACC • Georgetown Hoyas • Big East Conference • Conference USA • Big 12 Conference

Kansas Wins Orange Bowl

Jayhawks prove they belong in BCS game by holding off  Virginia Tech

Jan 4, 08 7:45 AM CST
(Newser) - The Kansas Jayhawks proved they belonged in a BCS Bowl game Thursday by beating No. 3 Virginia Tech 24-21 in the FedEx Orange Bowl, the Kansas City Star reports. “They gotta say we’ve played somebody now!” Kansas cornerback Aqib Talib chanted as the No. 8 team celebrated... More »

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No. 19 Clemson Routs Stunned Alabama 87-61

Crimson Tide suffer worst loss since 2000 as defense crumbles

Jan 2, 08 12:31 AM CST
(Newser) - The Alabama Crimson Tide collapsed utterly in the second half of tonight's game against Clemson, allowing the Tigers to go on a 17-4 run en route to an 87-61 thumping. Clemson led by as many as 31 points, fueled by 58% shooting after intermission and a perfect free-throw record, reports... More »

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NCAA basketball • SEC • Clemson Tigers • Alabama Crimson Tide • ACC • Trevor Booker • James Mays • Terrence Oglesby

Texas Tech Wins Gator Bowl

Jan 1, 08 8:27 PM CST
(Newser) - The Red Raiders rallied from a 28-14 fourth-quarter deficit to beat Virginia 31-28 in the Gator Bowl today, the AP reports. The comeback was capped by Alex Trlica's game-winning 41-yard field goal with 7 seconds left on the clock. QB Graham Harrell broke multiple Gator Bowl records with his 407-yard,... More »

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Wake Forest Recovers v. UConn

Demon Deacons come back to win Meineke Car Care Bowl 24-10

Dec 29, 07 9:54 PM CST
(Newser) - The Wake Forest Demon Deacons put together a strong comeback against the Connecticut Huskies, scoring four times in the second half to secure a 24-10 win. Kenneth Moore took away the MVP honors for the Meineke Car Care Bowl, with his 11 catches adding 112 yards to quarterback Riley Skinner's... More »

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Oregon State Grinds It Out Over Maryland

Beavers get fourth straight bowl win under coach Mike Reilly

Dec 29, 07 12:53 AM CST
(Newser) - Rainy conditions during the Emerald Bowl in San Francisco dictated that the offenses stay grounded tonight, and that was fine with Oregon State, the nation's No. 2 team in rush defense. The Beavers completely dominated the running game, outrushing Maryland 275-19, including 177 yards on 38 carries from Yvenson Bernard... More »

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BC Extends Bowl Winning Streak

Mistake-prone Michigan State falls to Eagles 24-21

Dec 28, 07 11:36 PM CST
(Newser) - Boston College, bitten by the curse of the No. 2 ranking earlier in the season, closed out its first 11-win season since 1940 with a 24-21 victory over Michigan State in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando, reports the AP. Quarterback Matt Ryan capped a brilliant college career with three... More »

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Clemson Pounds DePaul in San Juan

No. 15 Tigers go on 17-3 run to put game away in second half

Dec 22, 07 12:40 AM CST
(Newser) - No. 15 Clemson used their size to overpower DePaul Friday for a 90-74 win in the San Juan Shootout. DePaul led 41-40 at halftime, but the Tigers went on a 17-3 run to start the second half to put the game away, the Chicago Tribune reports. "They manhandled us... More »

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Duke Bedevils Wisconsin

Rout the big guys with decisive first half

Nov 28, 07 12:46 AM CST
(Newser) - Despite a significant size advantage, No.20 Wisconsin stood no chance against a ferocious Duke attack last night, led by Greg Paulus' 18 points. The No.7 Blue Devils won in an 82-58 blowout at Cameron Indoor Stadium in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, the AP reports. Duke played Wisconsin evenly... More »

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Tar Heels, Bruins Top College Polls

Plenty of changes beneath the No. 5 position this week

Nov 26, 07 10:42 PM CST
(Newser) - UCLA, with quality wins against Maryland and Michigan State last week,  grabbed the top spot in the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll today, reports the Los Angeles Times, while North Carolina retained the No. 1 rank from the AP. Overall, the Top 25 saw numerous changes with 13 ranked teams... More »

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Football BCS At-Large Pool Getting Larger?

Potential for problem at end of regular season spurs possible move

Nov 20, 07 12:55 AM CST
(Newser) - This twists of this college football season have the BCS on alert.  Commissioners in the six BCS conferences will expand the pool of at-large candidates for the major bowl games to 18 if final regular-season rankings make it necessary, reports ESPN.com. Currently, the top 14 teams in the... More »

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Virgina Routs Georgia in Battle of the Techs

Hokies blow out Yellow Jackets 27-3 while wearing their jerseys

Nov 2, 07 6:52 AM CDT
(Newser) - The quarterback in the Georgia Tech jersey threw two TDs for Virginia Tech and ran for a third as the Hokies thumped the Yellow Jackets 27-3 last night, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Sean Glennon was one of four Hokies who lost their uniforms and had to wear borrowed Georgia road... More »

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BC Pulls Off 'Best Win Ever' Over VT, 14-10

No. 2 Eagles soar
over No. 8 Hokies in last-second comeback

Oct 26, 07 8:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Boston College Quarterback Matt Ryan led his team back to victory last night with a clutch pass that might also have clinched his chance at the Heisman Trophy, reports the Boston Globe. Trailing 10-7 and on the run with 11 seconds left, Ryan threw on the run to hook... More »

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