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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina linebacker Jeremiah Gemmel wants to make every possible stop. He also knows it’s not that easy when working out against Heisman Trophy candidate Sam Howell, and he makes sure to pull aside frustrated defensive teammates to tell them so. “Not every quarterback in the ACC can throw like that,” Gemmel said he tells them. Maybe not, but the challenges likely won’t get much easier on game days either considering the wealth of starting experience returning at quarterback throughout the Atlantic Coast Conference. In all, 13 of 14 teams r...

Virginia Tech lands nine on Phil Steele’s All-ACC Preseason Team Published Wednesday, Jun. 23, 2021, 7:54 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Phil Steele announced Wednesday that nine Virginia Tech football players have been selected to his 2021 All-ACC preseason team, including two first-team honorees in defensive end Amaré Barno and tight end James Mitchell. Offensive lineman Brock Hoffman and defensive back Chamarri Conner ear...

Today the college football bowl season kicks off right here in Horry County with the inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl. The Appalachian State Mountaineers from the Sun Belt Conference will face the Mean Green of North Texas from Conference USA. Both teams accepted their bowl bids on Dec. 13. "I am most excited for the game itself, obviously," said Rachel Quigley, executive director of the Myrtle Beach Bowl.  Quigley noted that this year has been "challenging" and has placed some "unique roadblocks" in the way. Nevertheless, the Myrtle Beach Bowl will kick off at 2:30 p.m. and so will the 2020-21...

At noon, Georgia Tech’s official National Signing Day show will air live on ACC Network Extra and the ESPN app (click HEREto watch live). The show can also be seen on Facebook Live, via the official Facebook page of Georgia Tech athletics During the 5 o’clock hour, Collins will appear live nationwide on the ACC Network’s National Signing Day edition of The Huddle with Jordan Cornette, Eric Mac Lain, E.J. Manuel and Mark Richt. From 7-8 p.m., Collins and Georgia Tech football general manager Patrick Suddes will join the Voice of the Yellow Jackets Andy Demetra on the season finale of...