The Blacksburg mystique

If you've been around for a while, you remember the days that Lane Stadium was one of the most bland, ordinary and nondescript settings around.

Stats and stuff

Combing through the ACC numbers to find some stats that matter...

Ten thoughts from the weekend

1. Recruiting hasn't been a problem for Clemson over the last five or six years. All you have to do is look at the NFL Draft numbers to see that there's been plenty of talent here. And all you have to do is take a look at the current roster to see a bunch more guys who are going to hear their names called on future draft days.

Trickett or Manuel?

Michael Langston, our pal who works for Warchant.com, suggested to his subscribers this week that Clint Trickett is the better option for Saturday's game than E.J. Manuel.

ACC stats ... and losers

They say statistics are for losers, so it's fitting that this blog is about statistics.

The ACC and its roots

You can't help but wonder how much a scandal-ridden year influenced the ACC's move to go after Syracuse and Pittsburgh.

Ten thoughts from the weekend

1. Watching a replay of Saturday's win over Auburn reinforced just how well Death Valley goes over on TV when it's rocking for a big game.