The Chris Collins led Wildcats of Northwestern will be the Wolfpack’s opponent in tonight’s matchup in the ACC/B10 Challenge (ESPNU 7:30pm). Northwestern is currently 4-4 after a playing in the Las Vegas Invitational. They have played actual competition in their losses to Stanford, Missouri, and UCLA, with their worst loss coming against Illinois State. Where […]
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2013 ACC/B1G Challenge Pairings
According to Pat Forde, State will host Northwestern in the 2013 ACC/B1G Challenge. @YahooForde: Day 1 of Big Ten/ACC Challenge: IU at Cuse, Michigan at Duke, ND at Iowa, FSU at Minnesota, Penn State at Pitt, Illinois at Georgia Tech. Day 2: N. Carolina at Michigan State, Maryland at Ohio State, Miami at Nebraska, Wisconsin […]
Wolfpack to battle Wolverines in ACC-Big 10 Challenge
The line-up for the ACC-Big 10 Challenge were announced this afternoon, confirming some speculation regarding projected match-ups – particularly that NC State will travel to Ann Arbor to battle the (projected) Top 20 ranked, Michigan Wolverines. ESPN says the event will be highlighted by UNC at Indiana and outlines the entire schedule in this link. […]
2011 ACC/Big Ten Challenge Lineup Revealed (3:30 Update)
The increasingly ludicruously-named Big Ten fields a full slate of twelve this year, so Wake gets to play. Hooray for the Deacs and Cornhuskers. NC State will make an intriguing visit to Bloomington to face host Tom Crean’s Indiana Hoosiers. An unlikely (but possible, since the game is in Raleigh) Pack victory would no doubt […]
ACC-Big Ten Challenge Preview
As has been noted by many voices in many publications/forums – this has hardly been much of a “challenge” for the ACC. The Big Ten has always lost, and has usually been crushed. Many believe that this year will be different, and we at SFN agree. Rather than predict each game in standard format, I […]
The Bloodletting Begins (Again)
It is ACC-Big 10 Challenge week, and that means it is time for another beat down of big boys from the midwest. The ACC has won each of the previous eight challenges and leads the overall series by a whopping 48-27. Make that 49-27 after Wake Forest won on the road at Iowa last night. […]
