Speaking the Lawn

Pierce and Caroline are back this week to discuss the football team's emphatic victory over Duke and look towards the road game against Louisville this weekend. The reflect on the defense's dominating performance even without Bryce Hall and some strengths seen in the running game. They also discuss the preseason expectations and ranking for the men's basketball team and breakdown the recent games from men's and women's soccer.

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Another week of ACC football in the books and Lauren chats with the Winston-Salem Journal's Conor O'Neill to recap all the action. They discuss Pitt's win over Syracuse, Clemson's easy victory over Louisville, NC State's debacle against Boston College, Miami's loss to Georgia Tech (!?!?), Virginia's domination of Duke, UNC and Virginia Tech's 6OT shenanigans, and Florida State and Wake Forest's back and forth affair.

Plus, they discuss some of their thought process regarding their AP votes. Subscribe to your favorite ACC podcast feed to make sure you don't miss an episode.

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Lauren welcomes Backing the Pack's Steven Muma to talk about all the Week 8 ACC football action, including breaking down big Coastal Division games between VT and North Carolina and Virginia and Duke. Also: Louisville-Clemson, NC State-Boston College, and more!

Plus, Lauren's son Alex makes his picks.

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Pierce, Caroline, and Matt discuss the disappointing road loss to Miami and break down the continued failure of the Hoos' redzone offense. The crew discuss the impact of Bryce Hall's injury as well as the upcoming game in Charlottesville against Duke. There's plenty of reasons for both pessimism and optimism against the Blue Devils and the bloggers make their predictions for the game.

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Pierce, Caroline, and Paul recap the loss to Notre Dame and take a long look at the road match against Miami. They discuss the weaknesses in the offense, why Vegas has such an odd line for the game, and what they think will happen. They also recap the preseason basketball voting and give a soccer update!

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Clemson gets a scare from North Carolina, Wake improves to 5-0, Virginia lets one slip against Notre Dame, and Duke makes a statement against Duke. All of that action - and more - is covered as Lauren and Norm Wood (Daily Press and Virginian-Pilot) recap everything from Week 5 in the ACC. Plus, they discuss poll rationale and rank the ACC in terms of...who is the most butt. 

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Caroline Darney becomes the first return guest as Lauren has her on to discuss the top-20 matchup between No. 18 Virginia and No. 10 Notre Dame. Plus, in-conference matchups between NC State-Florida State, Wake Forest-Boston College, Clemson-North Carolina, and Duke-Virginia Tech.

Stick around as Lauren's son Alex makes his picks, and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an episode !

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Pierce and Caroline are joined this week by ESPN's Mike Golic Jr. to preview this weekend's Notre Dame game. The crew spend some time recapping the ODU win and then are joined by Golic to talk about expectations and predictions for the Hoos' roadtrip to South Bend. There's a little Bachelor and Backstreet Boys talk as well, don't worry.

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Lauren and Duke Maven's Shawn Krest look back on the weekend action as Pitt gets a monster upset, North Carolina loses one to App. State, and Virginia gets off to a sloooow start against Old Dominion. Also, Miami looks a little off against Central Michigan, Syracuse rebounds, and more! 

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Craig Meyer of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Lauren this week to talk about Pitt's big matchup with UCF, They also chat Boston College-Rutgers (11:20), Syracuse-Western Michigan - including some scheduling talk - (16:20), Elon-Wake (22:08), App State-UNC (24:27), Louisville-FSU (29:25), Central Michigan-Miami (35:05), ODU-UVA (45:05), Ball State-NC State (44:12), and Charlotte-Clemson (50:27). 

Plus, mascot battle discussion and Lauren's son makes his picks! 

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