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Brett Ciancia – ACC Nation Podcast

October 13, 2020

Brett Ciancia, the publisher of Pick Six Previews joins us on ACC Nation Podcast to talk about the big picture of college football. Where do things stand so far with the conferences that are playing? What impact will the next conferences to come on board with their seasons have upon the playoff picture? So many questions and Brett has plenty of answers. You don't want to miss this episode. Be sure to subscribe.

Coming up this week we have the latest men's and women's soccer rankings, volleyball poll, ACC Nation Power Poll and Pigskin Picks.

A quick look at the latest AP Top 25 for college football starts out the weekly ACC football review. Will and Jim toss in some random thoughts and opinions galore along the way.

Brett Ciancia

We wanted to get Brett on to talk about all things college football as we're well into the season. What's going on not only in the ACC but also the SEC, Big 12, AAC and some thoughts on the Big Ten and PAC 12 as well.

* Clemson belongs right where they are* North Carolina lives up to expectations* The conference coaches are worthy of mention* Is Travis Etienne an early Heisman favorite?* A closer look at the performance of Clemson thus far* Sam Howell is a dark horse Heisman candidate* North Carolina looks like a playoff contender

Other Conferences - SEC

* Florida's defensive implosion* Some struggles - LSU, Alabama* Lockdown defense - Georgia

Big 12

* Sun Belt losses hurt the conference* Last hope - Oklahoma State* No playoff teams?

AAC

* A number of teams ranked but not likely to make the playoffs* The need to punch-up with teams in the Power 5

Independents

* BYU is delivering on offense and defense* Is this a top 15 team?

PAC 12

* Is Oregon still the team to beat?* USC may be a contender* Talking about Cal's defense

Big Ten

* The Buckeyes and everyone else?* Keep an eye on Penn State* Indiana is moving up* Big questions in the West

Questions - Answers

* Most impressive start for a new coach* Freudian slip by Will?* Whose job has been saved by the pandemic?* Most disappointing team so far and can they turn it around?* Craziest games so far this season

More ACC Breakdown

* What's going on with Louisville?* Has Florida State found their QB?

How To Keep Up

* What's it take to cover college football for Pick Six Previews?

College Football Playoffs

Brett talks about who he thinks should make it to the playoffs. Will we have two teams from a conference this season? And, what conference might that be?

Breaking down Notre Dame and if they'll make the playoffs. How much do the Irish want another shot at a national championship title?

Looking Forward To 2021

Find out how you can get Pick Six Previews. What goes into producing the final product and what you'll get.

Our thanks to Brett Ciancia, Publisher of Pick Six Previews for joining us and sharing a snapshot of the college football season so far. Be sure to follow him on Twitter @PickSixPreviews.