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Teel Time: With NFL decisions made, Virginia Tech, Florida State rank as ACC favorites in 2012
Transfers and suspensions can radically alter depth charts. Coaching staffs can change on a dime, witness North Carolina’s purging of Butch Davis last July.
But after Sunday’s deadline to declare for the NFL draft, now’s as good a...Tags: Sugar Bowl, Duke Blue Devils, Luke Kuechly, Virginia Tech Hokies, North Carolina Tar Heels
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Virginia is preparing to reap the hidden benefits of bowl prep
In his first two seasons at Virginia, Steve Greer already had packed away his football pads and gear by the end of November. His bowl game experience was limited to channel surfing.
Now, as U.Va. begins preparations for its Chick-fil-A Bowl matchup Dec....Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Gator Bowl, Chick-fil-A Bowl, College Football, YouTube
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Virginia seniors savor opportunity to exit with a win in Chick-fil-A Bowl
Mike London remembers all too well his final college football game, the last time he stripped off his University of Richmond uniform.
London was a captain of that 1982 squad, which exited not only with a 28-17 home loss to William and Mary, but also...Tags: Auburn Tigers, Music City Bowl, South Carolina Gamecocks, Virginia Tech, Gator Bowl
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Bowl bids should become norm for Virginia under London
Mike London believes the key is to avoid "shock and awe." The shock of Auburn's speed and size. The awe of the Tigers' national-championship pedigree and Saturday's postseason setting.
Indeed, the Chick-fil-A Bowl against Auburn at the sold-out Georgia...Tags: Alabama Crimson Tide, Bowl Championship Series, Auburn Tigers, South Carolina Gamecocks, Virginia Tech Hokies
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UVA's Mike London named ACC Coach of the Year
From a record of 4-8 last season to 8-4 this year, it was quite a turnaround for the Virginia Cavaliers, and that was enough to earn Mike London ACC Coach of the Year honors as announced by the conference Tuesday.
London follows in the footsteps of his...Tags: Frank Beamer, MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Virginia Cavaliers, Clemson Tigers, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Teel Time: Virginia, ACC Coach of Year London negotiating contract extension
When ACC commissioner John Swofford called Monday, Virginia football coach Mike London anticipated a reprimand for his criticism of officials. Far from it.
Swofford informed London that he is the conference's 2011 Coach of the Year.
After Tuesday's...Tags: Music City Bowl, Florida State University, The Pennsylvania State University, Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech Hokies
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UVA's Mike London Tabbed ACC Coach of the Year
Sports DirectorFrom a record of 4 and 8 last season to 8 and 4 this year, it was quite a turnaround for the Virginia Cavaliers, and that was enough to earn Mike London ACC Coach of the Year honors as announced by the conference Tuesday. London follows in...Tags: Frank Beamer, Virginia Cavaliers, Clemson Tigers, Atlantic Coast Conference, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Success hasn't translated into an FCS playoff berth for Liberty
Daily PressTHE VITALS Last season | 8-3, 5-1 Big South. Last playoff bid | N/A THE SCHEDULE Sept. 3 | at N.C. State | 6 p.m. Sept. 10 | Robert Morris | 7 Sept. 17 | James Madison | 7 Sept. 24 | at Lehigh | 12:30 Oct. 1 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 7 Oct. 8 |...Tags: Chris Summers, Robert Morris
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Virginia takes another step forward, but should fall short of bowl eligibility
THE MILESTONE
U.Va. hasn't won a game in November since its 48-0 victory at No. 23 Miami in 2007 – a span of 14 games. Though U.Va. plays November games this season at Maryland, at Florida State and against Virginia Tech, Duke also comes Nov....Tags: Students, Duke Blue Devils, Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Northwestern Wildcats, David Watford
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Virginia Tech has prepared for potential headaches from Appalachian
BLACKSBURG – Though the general line of thinking regarding powerful Football Bowl Subdivision teams playing at home against Football Championship Subdivision opponents equals walkover win for the FBS program, Virginia Tech can't exactly be accused...Tags: Frank Beamer, Headaches
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Virginia aims to avoid repeat of W&M upset in season opener
Two years later, the differences within the Virginia-William and Mary matchup are far greater than the similarities. The Cavaliers are again projected to be a second-tier ACC team. The Tribe figures to be one of the best teams in the championship...Tags: Students, Bowl Championship Series, Football, Jimmye Laycock, Virginia Cavaliers
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Virginia easily handles William and Mary 40-3
CHARLOTTESVILLE — On their best days, football programs in Division I's second tier have a difficult time against Bowl Championship Series teams. Broad gaps in resources, athletes and available scholarships shrink the margin for error. When second-...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Students, Football, Injuries and Wounds, Jimmye Laycock
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