ACC football faces seismic shifts as NIL regulations reshape college sports. Will the new College Sports Commission level the playing field or spark legal battles?

Hosts Alex Donno and former NC State defensive lineman Kenton Gibbs dissect the impact of NIL changes on ACC powerhouses like Miami, Clemson, and Florida State. The duo analyzes Pro Football Focus's surprising ACC championship prediction, questioning if the Hurricanes can live up to the hype. They also break down ACC Media Days selections, including Miami's choices of Dereon Coleman and Ricky Collins, debating what these picks reveal about team dynamics and coaching strategies.

Tune in for expert insights on how NIL deals and media spotlight could alter the ACC's competitive landscape this season.

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ACC football's landscape is shifting. Will Clemson Tigers maintain their dominance, or can Miami Hurricanes or SMU Mustangs challenge for the top spot?

Host Jackson Holzer and guests Isaac Shade and Grayson Singleton break down ESPN's 2025 ACC Football Preview, highlighting key matchups and potential Heisman candidates. The trio debates sleeper teams, with Duke Blue Devils emerging as a dark horse under new coach Manny Diaz. Georgia Tech's Haynes King takes center stage as they discuss his underrated status and Heisman odds. Plus, get the inside scoop on red-hot recruiting battles reshaping ACC powerhouses.

Tune in for expert analysis on Carson Beck's injury impact, FanDuel betting insights, and Syracuse's historic recruiting class that could change the conference's future.

ACC Football Shakeup: Can SMU's Rhett Lashlee Maintain His Coaching Magic?

Alex Donno and Kenton Gibbs dissect ESPN's bold claim about SMU's Rhett Lashlee being college football's top performer. They analyze the Mustangs' back-to-back 11-win seasons and debate the challenges of SMU's transition from underdog to hunted. The duo also examines Syracuse's uphill battle with only 46% returning talent, Florida State's contentious ranking, and Georgia Tech's surprising potential as an ACC dark horse. Former NC State defensive lineman Gibbs offers insider perspectives on team dynamics and coaching strategies.

Tune in for expert analysis on ACC football's landscape and discover which teams might defy expectations this season.

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