Topicfire Football College News http://topicfire.com/Football-College 2013-05-20T00:10:20+00:00 text/html 2013-05-20T02:30:03+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ Orange will retire McNabb's number http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/19/mcnabb-mcpherson-to-have-syracuse-numbers-retired/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/19/mcnabb-mcpherson-to-have-syracuse-numbers-retired/related/"><img src="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/NBCSports/Sections/College%20Football/Images/130519-donovan-mcnabb-1000.thumb.jpg" /></a><br />CFT: Syracuse confirmed that former quarterbacks Donovan McNabb and Don McPherson will have their respective jerseys raised to the Carrier Dome roof this year. text/html 2013-05-19T15:18:25+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ Baseball. 2013 ACC Baseball Championship Gets Under Way Wednesday Morning http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051913aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051913aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-m-basebl.jpg" /></a><br />The 2013 ACC Baseball Championship bracket has been released. Games are set to start this Wednesday in Durham, North Carolina. text/html 2013-05-19T09:15:30+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ Sacrificing school for family http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/18/tulane-losing-veteran-receiver-to-transfer/?utm_source=feedly <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/18/tulane-losing-veteran-receiver-to-transfer/?utm_source=feedly"><img src="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/NBCSports/Sections/College%20Football/Images/130518-wilson-van-hooser-10.thumb.jpg" /></a><br />CFT: Senior receiver Wilson Van Hooser is transferring from Tulane to help care for his ailing mother. text/html 2013-05-18T23:15:16+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ Baseball. North Carolina, Florida State Earn Top Two Seeds For 2013 ACC Baseball Championship http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051813aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051813aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-m-basebl.jpg" /></a><br />Coastal Division champion North Carolina and Atlantic Division champion Florida State are the top two seeds for the 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets under way Wednesday at Durham (N.C.) Bulls Athletic Park. text/html 2013-05-17T20:16:30+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ W. Tennis. ITA Recognizes Regional Award Winners http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-tennis/spec-rel/051713aaa.html Numerous Atlantic Coast Conference women's tennis student-athletes and coaches were honored with ITA Regional Awards. The ACC, which has eight teams ranked in the ITA Top 25, boasted three region Wilson/ITA Coach of the Year honorees, including Virginia's Mark Guilbeau (Atlantic), Clemson's Nancy Harris (Carolina) and Miami's Paige Yaroshuk-Tews (Southeast). text/html 2013-05-17T16:19:37+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ Football. Seven ACC Football Standouts Named to 2013 Lott IMPACT Watch List http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/051713aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/051713aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-m-footbl.jpg" /></a><br />A total of seven football standouts from the Atlantic Coast Conference have been named to the first 2013 Watch List for the Lott IMPACT Award announced Thursday by the Pacific Club in Newport Beach, Calif. text/html 2013-05-17T16:15:54+00:00 http://www.big12sports.com/ West Virginia Searching For New QB, Offensive Weapons http://www.big12sports.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=207686564 West Virginia heads into second season of Big 12 play with a new quarterback but a seasoned and (hopefully) improved defense. text/html 2013-05-17T08:01:58+00:00 http://tracking.si.com/ Saban: 'Devil' quip by ex-assistant 'disappointing' http://tracking.si.com/2013/05/16/nick-saban-tim-davis-devil-comments-alabama-football/?xid=si_ncaaf <a href="http://tracking.si.com/2013/05/16/nick-saban-tim-davis-devil-comments-alabama-football/?xid=si_ncaaf"><img src="http://sitracking.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/nick-saban.jpg?w=600&#038;h=375" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-17T04:21:11+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ Saban has feelings, too http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/sabans-labels-latest-devil-jab-terribly-disappointing/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/16/sabans-labels-latest-devil-jab-terribly-disappointing/related/"><img src="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/NBCSports/Sections/College%20Football/Images/130516-nick-saban-1000.thumb.jpg" /></a><br />CFT: It's become en vogue to call Nick Saban the devil, but when a former employee did it, that seemed to cut close to Saban's heart. text/html 2013-05-16T22:22:19+00:00 http://espn.go.com/ John Swofford At The ACC Spring Meetings http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9283059 <a href="http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=9283059"><img src="http://a.espncdn.com/broadband/video/images/starFull.jpg" /></a><br />Visit ESPN.com for the complete story. text/html 2013-05-16T21:18:00+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ M. Lacrosse. Noting ACC Men's Lacrosse http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/051613aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/051613aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-m-lacros.jpg" /></a><br />ACC teams are 34-11 (.756) against nonconference opponents this season, including nine road wins and nine victories over teams ranked in the Top 20. Over the last years, that record is 113-33 (.774). text/html 2013-05-16T20:38:20+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ CFT: TCU DE Devonte Fields suspended two games http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/tcu-slaps-all-big-12-de-devonte-fields-with-two-game-suspension/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/tcu-slaps-all-big-12-de-devonte-fields-with-two-game-suspension/related/"><img src="http://nbccollegefootballtalk.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/devonte-fields.jpg?w=250" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-16T20:38:19+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ CFT: Penn State ramps up defense of medical care http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/penn-state-ramps-up-defense-of-medical-care/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/penn-state-ramps-up-defense-of-medical-care/related/"><img src="http://nbccollegefootballtalk.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/bill-obrien.jpg?w=250" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-16T20:38:18+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ CFT: Gators assistant calls Saban ' the devil himself' http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/nicky-satan-the-devil-himself-says-gator-assistant/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/nicky-satan-the-devil-himself-says-gator-assistant/related/"><img src="http://nbccollegefootballtalk.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/nick-saban2.jpg?w=250" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-16T17:16:01+00:00 http://www.big12sports.com/ Kingsbury Has Texas Tech Fans Excited http://www.big12sports.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=207675460 Enthusiasm is high as Kliff Kingsbury takes over at Texas Tech 11 years after closing his career as the team's quarterback. text/html 2013-05-16T17:15:57+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ W. Basketball. Matchups for the Seventh Annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge Announced http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/051613aaa.html The Atlantic Coast Conference and Big Ten announced on Thursday the matchups for the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Women's Basketball Challenge. This year's challenge will mark the seventh year of the event that has been extended to 2016. text/html 2013-05-16T16:21:47+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ Softball. ACC Softball Student-Athletes Receive NFCA All-Region Recognition http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/051613aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/051613aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-w-softbl.jpg" /></a><br />A total of nine softball student-athletes representing six Atlantic Coast Conference schools have been honored as members of the 2013 National Fastpitch Coaches Association's Division I All-Region teams, which were announced today by the NFCA. text/html 2013-05-16T16:18:22+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ Baseball. Virginia's Mike Papi Takes Advantage of Opportunity to Play http://www.theacc.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051613aaa.html The only thing Mike Papi enjoys more than collecting baseballs is knocking the stitches off of them. It took a little time for the sophomore outfielder to gain a regular spot in Virginia's lineup, but once he did he became a real force. text/html 2013-05-15T22:30:38+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ In rare company http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/rutgers-makes-b1g-gender-history-with-athletic-director-hire/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/15/rutgers-makes-b1g-gender-history-with-athletic-director-hire/related/"><img src="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/NBCSports/Sections/College%20Football/Images/130515_hermannCFT.thumb.jpg" /></a><br />CFT: New Rutgers athletic director Julie Hermann is making gender history, as just the second-ever female AD in the Big Ten, and only the fifth active FBS AD. text/html 2013-05-15T20:17:49+00:00 http://tracking.si.com/ Rutgers picks first female AD to replace Pernetti http://tracking.si.com/2013/05/15/julie-hermann-replace-rutgers-athletic-director-tim-pernetti/?sct=hp_t2_a4&amp;eref=sihp&xid=si_ncaaf <a href="http://tracking.si.com/2013/05/15/julie-hermann-replace-rutgers-athletic-director-tim-pernetti/?sct=hp_t2_a4&amp;eref=sihp&xid=si_ncaaf"><img src="http://sitracking.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/156595065.jpg?w=300&#038;h=300" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-15T19:33:59+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ General Events. This Week On ACC All Access http://www.theacc.com/sports/conf-events/spec-rel/051513aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/conf-events/spec-rel/051513aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-conf-events.jpg" /></a><br />Tune in for a feature on Georgia Tech pitcher Buck Farmer and catcher Zane Evans, an introduction to Pitt, Dan Bonner's conversation with Florida State's Mike Martin, Mike Hogewood's thoughts on NC State baseball's sophomores and recaps of the ACC's softball and rowing championships. text/html 2013-05-15T18:38:29+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ CFT: Saban underpaid? Forbes makes the case http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/forbes-argues-nick-saban-is-underpaid/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/forbes-argues-nick-saban-is-underpaid/related/"><img src="http://nbccollegefootballtalk.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/nick-saban.jpg?w=152" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-15T18:38:28+00:00 http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/ CFT: Penn St. rebuts unpublished SI article http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/penn-state-preemptively-issues-statement-on-upcoming-si-piece/related/ <a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/14/penn-state-preemptively-issues-statement-on-upcoming-si-piece/related/"><img src="http://nbccollegefootballtalk.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/bill-obrien.jpg?w=250" /></a><br /> text/html 2013-05-15T16:17:45+00:00 http://www.big12sports.com/ Texas Gunning For Top Of Big 12 In 2013 http://www.big12sports.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10410&ATCLID=207658463 With 19 returning starters, Texas hopes that 2013 is the year when it returns to the top of the Big 12 standings. text/html 2013-05-15T15:17:26+00:00 http://www.theacc.com/ W. Lacrosse. Thirteen ACC Women's Lacrosse Student-Athletes Earn All-America Honors http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/051513aaa.html <a href="http://www.theacc.com/sports/w-lacros/spec-rel/051513aaa.html"><img src="http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/acc/graphics/acc-10-hdr-w-lacros.jpg" /></a><br />Thirteen ACC Women's Lacrosse student-athletes garnered All-America accolades for the 2013 season, as announced Wednesday by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA).