{"id":485,"date":"2011-01-04T07:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=485"},"modified":"2011-01-04T07:51:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T14:51:00","slug":"acc-bowl-performance-caps-disappointing-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=485","title":{"rendered":"ACC bowl performance caps disappointing season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What an ugly loss for Virginia Tech Monday night in the Orange Bowl, a 40-12 drubbing at the hands of Stanford. That loss put the ACC at 4-4 in bowls this season, with Boston College still to play Nevada in San Francisco&#8217;s Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl <i>(huh?)<\/i> on Jan. 9 <i>(what? Isn&#8217;t that time for spring football?).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>So how often can we say N.C. State and North Carolina came through for the league in football? But this year, that&#8217;s the way it played out, with those schools getting wins while the rest of the ACC largely floundered.<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Winners<\/u><\/b><br \/>Florida State beat South Carolina 26-17 in the Chick-fil-A<br \/>N.C. State trounced West Virginia 23-7 in the Champs<br \/>UNC topped Tennessee 30-27 in double overtime in the Music City<br \/>Maryland routed East Carolina 51-20 in the Military<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Losers<\/u><\/b><br \/>Virginia Tech lost to Stanford 40-12 in the Orange<br \/>Clemson lost to South Florida 31-26 in the Meineke<br \/>Georgia Tech lost to Air Force 14-7 in the Independence<br \/>Miami lost to Notre Dame 33-17 in the Sun<\/p>\n<p>Overall, it was a mediocre end to a disappointing ACC season. Hey, at least we have Wake Forest basketball &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What an ugly loss for Virginia Tech Monday night in the Orange Bowl, a 40-12 drubbing at the hands of Stanford. That loss put the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}