What’s Wrong With ACC Football

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While we don’t have the time, inclination or intellect to effectively cogitate on such weighty matters, others do.  Caulton Tudor of the Raleigh News & Observer published a column today titled “Here’s why the ACC was bowled over.”

It’s an interesting read as it points out that, like most things in this world, there is more than one force at work impacting this particular outcome.  There are a variety of reasons for why ACC football seems to be in a bad place in comparison to the other major conferences.

Among others, the ACC has four private institutions (Wake Forest, Duke, Boston College and Miami) while the S.E.C. (Vanderbilt) and the Big Ten (Northwestern) each have just one...