ACC FOOTBALL SATURDAY

Discouraged over last weeks horrific opening week, pundits and prognosticators are saying the ACC won’t have ANY bowl eligible teams by year’s end. That’s ridiculous. Every ACC team is playing in a bowl game THIS weekend. Here’s the list below:

THE ACC CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW BOWL
GEORGIA TECH @ BOSTON COLLEGE (-7), 12:00 PM, Chestnut Hill, Mass., TV: RAYCOM (XM 90)

THE WE’RE REALLY PISSED BOWL
Furman (Paladins, 2,550 students, Greenville, SC) @ VIRGINIA TECH, 1:30 PM, Blacksburg, Va., ACC Select (XM 191)

THE WE’RE REALLY PISSED BOWL II
Citadel (Bulldogs, 2,100 students, Charleston, SC) @ CLEMSON, 3:30 PM, Clemson, S.C., TV: ESPN360 (XM 192)

THE WE’RE RANKED, YOU’RE NOT BOWL
Mississippi (Rebels, 17,300, Oxford, MS) @ WAKE FOREST (-10), 1:00 PM, Winston-Salem, N.C., TV: ABC/ESPN2 (XM 190)

THE INTERSTATE 64 BOWL
Richmond (Spiders, 4,325 students, Richmond, VA) @ VIRGINIA, 3:45 PM, Charlottesville, Va., TV: ESPNU(XM 232)

THE AT LEAST ONE COACH KNOWS THE PLAYERS’ NAMES BOWL

Western Carolina (Catamounts, 9,055 students, Cullowhee, NC) @ FLORIDA STATE, 6:00 PM, Tallahassee, Fla., TV: (XM 191)

THE BRAINS VS. LAMES BOWL William & Mary (Tribe, 7,500 students, Williamsburg, VA) @ NC STATE (Everybody is hurt!), 6:00 PM, Raleigh, N.C., TV: ACC Select (XM 233)

THE CHARLIE AND JACK DANIELS BOWL

MARYLAND (-12.5) @ Middle Tennessee State (Blue Raiders, 23,600 students, Murfreesboro, TN), 7:00 PM, Murfreesboro, Tenn., TV: CSS(XM 192)

THE BRAINIAC BOWL

Northwestern (-6.5) (Wildcats, 18,000 students, Chicago, IL) @ DUKE, 7:00 PM, Durham, N.C., TV: ACC Select (XM 190)

THE THERE IS ONLY ONE GOOD TEAM IN FLORIDA AND ITS NOT IN THE ACC BOWL
MIAMI (-21.5) @ Florida, (Gators, 34,600 students, Gainesville, FL) 8:00 PM, Gainesville, Fla., TV: ESPN XM 231