Lol, well Texas isn't ACC either. Not sure that anyone is claiming to be ACC these days...
"Arthur Polhill" <lpolh...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >Thanks, Scott. I meant AJC. > A. Leon Polhill, Gator >"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. >I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain > > > > >________________________________ >From: Scott Lucas <floridagat...@yahoo.com> >To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thu, September 30, 2010 6:02:12 PM >Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] AJC.com: Florida needs Demps to have >a >shot at the Tide > > >I believe Jeff Demps plays for Florida.... > > > > >________________________________ >From: Arthur Polhill <lpolh...@bellsouth.net> >To: Gatortalk@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thu, September 30, 2010 5:44:32 PM >Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] AJC.com: Florida needs Demps to have a >shot >at the Tide > > >Is this an ACC article, Woody? > A. Leon Polhill, Gator >"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. >I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain > > > > >________________________________ >From: Woody Bass <gatorrr...@gmail.com> >To: gatorn...@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thu, September 30, 2010 5:29:22 PM >Subject: [gatornews] AJC.com: Florida needs Demps to have a shot at the Tide > > >Weekend watch: Florida needs Demps to have a shot at the Tide >7:54 am September 30, 2010, by Tony Barnhart >Five things to look for this weekend in college football: >1. Jeff Demps, Florida: Demps is the best offensive weapon Florida has. He >averages 6.9 yards per carry and is averaging 32.5 yards per kick return. He >has >also caught 11 passes for 61 yards. Any team that hopes to beat Alabama is >going to have to do it with big plays. You are not going to grind it out >against >that defense. Demps bruised his left foot at Tennessee on Sept. 18 and wore a >protective boot until Wednesday. He had limited practice yesterday and is >expected to practice today. Florida needs Demps to stretch the defense if the >Gators hope to have a shot at the nation’s No. 1 team on the road. >2. Patrick Peterson vs. Gerald Jones: Jones, the Tennessee wide receiver, says >he’s 100 percent and ready to go after missing three games with a broken bone >in >his left hand. Jones picked a good time to get well because the Volunteers >will >play their first road game of the season at LSU after four straight home >games. >In a conversation with the Knoxville News-Sentinel, Jones made it clear that >he >is looking forward to battling with LSU cornerback Patrick Peterson. “I’m so >ready for No. 7,” Jones told the News-Sentinel. At that point young Mr. Jones >probably should have ended his quote but then he added: “He’s not Superman, >and >I’m going to give it my all and it’s going to be a battle come Saturday.” >Well, you can bet that quote is on the LSU bulletin board this morning. Expect >at least one Peterson punt return for a touchdown against the Vols. >And Gerald, Peterson IS Superman. Peterson and Alabama’s Mark Ingram are >the two >best football players I’ve seen this season. >3. Jacory Harris vs. the Clemson defense: Miami quarterback Jacory Harris has >thrown six interceptions this season, all in road games at Ohio State and >Pittsburgh. Miami coach Randy Shannon emphasizes that most of those >interceptions were not Harris’s fault because the receivers involved didn’t do >their jobs. Shannon is absolutely right on a couple of those interceptions >against Ohio State. In one case the ball bounced off the receivers hands. In >another case the receiver just got beat to the ball by the Ohio State >defender. >But you can believe that Clemson defensive coordinator Kevin Steele is going >to >be dialing up all kinds of pressure on Harris when the Hurricanes come to >Death >Valley to play Clemson on Saturday. Clemson won at Miami in overtime last >season >in part because safety DeAndre McDaniel picked off two Harris passes and ran >one >back for a touchdown. “I’m from the state of Florida, so it felt real good,” >the >Tallahassee native told The Miami Herald. “Especially against Miami.” >4. Russell Wilson vs. the Virginia Tech defense: A very young Virginia Tech >defense has gotten a little bit better since getting torched for 33 points in >the opener with Boise State. Last week the Hokies gave up over 200 yards in >the >first half and Boston College running back Montel Harris finished with 111 >yards >rushing. But the final score was Virginia Tech 19, Boston College 0. Virginia >Tech has played a very good dropback passer in Boise’s Kellen Moore, but the >Hokies ain’t seen nothing like N.C. State’s Russell Wilson. Wilson lit up >Georgia Tech last week for a career high 368 yards and three touchdowns last >week. Through four games Wilson is second in the nation with 11 touchdown >passes. And N.C. State is getting ready to reveal a promotional campaign >calling the minor league baseball player a “Man for All Seasons.” >5. Texas feels a sense of urgency in Dallas: This is an unfamiliar spot for >Texas (3-1). The Longhorns have controlled their rivalry with Oklahoma in >recent >years and have used it as a springboard towards competing for the national >championship. But now Texas is in a position where it must win Saturday in >Dallas. A loss not only puts them behind the eight ball in the Big 12 South, >but >it also means that Texas is completely out of the national championship >discussion on the first Saturday in October. That’s how big that 34-12 home >loss to UCLA was. And Texas needs to win so that the much-hyped trip to >Nebraska >on Oct. 16 will be relevant. Given what happened in last year’s Big 12 >championship game, the Longhorns can certainly expect Nebraska’s best effort. >Texas is feeling some of the things that Georgia is feeling right now. 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