ACC Network Football Podcast

The boys break down the 1st edition of the CFP rankings, with Miami where they belong at the top, & Wake Forest not getting enough respect. Plus, Mike Norvell is out at Florida State, previewing Miami's trip to South Bend on Saturday & the gang goes 'No Huddle' on the rest of the games on the ACC slate.

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The boys preview Week 9, including Miami heading to Chapel Hill, Wake Forest hosting UVA & SMU heading up to Syracuse. Plus, Joe Giglio from the "Ovies & Giglio" Podcast joins to talk more things ACC, including the news out of NC State.

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Roddy and EJ discuss all of the ACC results from a wild Week 8. Plus, they get into NC State's decision to fire Dave Doeren following their loss to Stanford, and wrap things up with some fan mail! Are Darian Mensah and Malachi Toney a better duo than Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith?

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Roddy and EJ sit down with Wake Forest Head Coach Jake Dickert to discuss his program's rapid ascension into the AP Top 25. Plus, a lookahead to an intriguing Week 8 ACC slate, and which team may quietly have a path to Charlotte?

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Roddy and EJ discuss the latest insane edition of the Florida State-Miami rivalry, and go through the rest of the slate of ACC results from Week 7! Plus - who's the frontrunner for ACC Player of the Year right now?

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The boys preview the Week 7 slate, including Florida State's matchup with Miami, & Wake Forest's 1st game as a ranked team this season against Cal. Also, former UNC wide receiver J.J. Jones joins to talk the UNC-Duke rivalry and other things around the ACC. Plus, the boys answer some of your voicemails!

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The guys break down Week 6, including Isaac Brown having a game against Florida State, Wake Forest continuing their impressive run, & Duke dropping their 1st game to Georgia Tech. Plus, a bunch of fan mail gets answered.

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Roddy and EJ give their final thoughts about the ACC slate in Week 5 and look ahead to an exciting Week 6 conference slate! After a quick dive into the mailbag, the guys go No Huddle!

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Roddy Jones and EJ Manuel break down the full weekend of ACC Football in Week 5 and discuss how Mason Heintschel's injury will affect Pitt moving forward. Plus, the guys reach into the mailbag to answer your questions - and is FSU back?

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Roddy Jones & EJ Manuel preview the Week 5 slate, including Miami's trip to Clemson on Saturday night. Plus, the gang goes no huddle & makes their picks for the weekend.

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Roddy Jones and EJ Manuel break down the weekend's results from around the conference and discuss the worst weather they've ever played in - was it worse than what Boston College and Virginia Tech had to battle through?

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Roddy Jones & EJ Manuel preview the Week 4 slate, including Louisville hosting Wake Forest, and Clemson heading out west to take on California. Also, Max Browne joins in to give his thoughts on UVA & Virginia Tech.

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Roddy Jones and EJ Manuel react to all the action from Week 3, including Louisville's win over SMU, Clemson's comeback win over UNC, and NC State's unfortunate ending...

Plus, the guys answer your fan mail! Has any quarterback looked better than Darian Mensah? And who is the second bests team in the ACC?

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Roddy Jones and EJ Manuel break down each game of the loaded ACC Week 3 slate. They dive into Clemson starting a freshman at QB against Bill Belichick and North Carolina, the potential implications of #16 SMU at #23 Louisville, and give their picks on each game.

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EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones begin the show with breaking news out of Tallahassee, as Florida State fires AD Michael Alford. Hear what EJ has to say about his alma mater...

Plus, the guys recap all the action from Week 2, including the ACC's impressive showing against the Power 4, as well some lesser competition. Roddy has thoughts...

Then they react to Akron allowing a fan to call plays for one series, and wrap things up with their Ballers of the Week.

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EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones recap the best of Week 1, including SMU-Florida State, Miami-Stanford, and Louisville-Ole Miss. Then Wake Forest quarterback Gio Lopez joins the show following his three-touchdown performance in Week 1. Plus, the guys preview Week 2 and make their picks.

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Georgia Tech RB Justice Haynes joins Roddy Jones to discuss growing up in Atlanta, his time at Alabama and Michigan, overcoming a season-ending injury, and choosing to return home.

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Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele joins Roddy Jones to discuss growing up in Hawaii, being compared to Tua Tagovailoa, choosing Cal over Oregon, and returning to start for his second season.

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EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones preview week 1's slate including the Death Valley matchup between the #11 LSU Tigers and Clemson Tigers, as well as #9 Ole Miss vs #24 Louisville.

Virginia Head Coach Tony Elliott joins the guys following a convincing win in Week 0 against NC State.

Plus the fans weigh in with their week 1 questions, could this year's Miami team be better than last year?

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Miami QB Darian Mensah sits down with Wes Durham to discuss his football journey, including dreaming of being an NBA player, only receiving one FBS offer out of high school, winning the ACC at Duke and his relationship with WR Cooper Barkate.

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Roddy Jones & EJ Manuel break down all of the Week 0 action, including Beau Pribula's impressive outing for UVA & CJ Bailey's struggles. Also, a more positive season-opener for Bill Belichick & UNC, FSU & Stanford off to a winning start, and the gang shares who made their Winner's Circle this weekend.

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SMU Head Coach Rhett Lashlee, Boston College Head Coach Bill O'Brien, and Virginia Head Coach Tony Elliott sit down with Wes Durham to discuss the art of play calling and those who influenced their coaching styles.

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Roddy Jones & EJ Manuel kick off the 1st ACC Network Football Podcast of the season by previewing Week 0 games, including UNC across the pond in Dublin. The boys also discuss the Big Ten & SEC's ruling to stop professionals from returning to college. Plus, UVA legend & 2x Super Bowl champ Chris Long joins.

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New Stanford Head Coach Tavita Pritchard sits down with Roddy Jones to talk about Pritchard's upbringing, his football journey both playing and coaching, as well as his relationship with Andrew Luck.

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Wes Durham sits down with Virginia Tech Head Coach James Franklin to talk about the Hokies, and his 1st season in Blacksburg.

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Florida State Head Coach Mike Norvell sits down with EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones to discuss his lifelong journey that led him to the helm of one of College Football's most historic programs.

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Brent Key discusses Alberto Mendoza blazing his own trail at Georgia Tech and his love for a strong run game with Malachi Hosely and Justice Haynes. Plus Rhett Lashlee talks about Kevin Jennings being a Heisman candidate and potential expansion of the CFP. Tune in to our last show before we go on summer break.

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Coach Narduzzi discusses Mason Heintschel as QB1 for year 2 and the next great Pitt defender to fill the shoes the shoes of Kyle Louis. Plus first year coach Tosh Lupoi discusses the adjustment from Oregon to Cal and keeping Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele at Berkeley for another season.

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EJ Manuel sits down with Miami head coach Mario Cristobal to talk the upcoming season with the Hurricanes, and also sits down with Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney to talk all things Tigers, as well has his thoughts on a potential CFP expansion.

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EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones recap the 2026 NFL Draft from the ACC prospects selected. They discuss the USA Today way too early top 25, see where the ACC Teams land and why the guys are surprised by not 1, but 2 teams' rankings. Plus Roddy Jones calls one famous ACC CFB tradition overrated!

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Former Miami standout edge Akheem Mesidor joins Roddy Jones and EJ Manuel to talk about his journey and what he's looking forward to in the pros. Roddy and EJ also go over the latest mock draft from Mel Kiper Jr. following the Dexter Lawrence trade and EJ reflects on his own draft night experience.

Plus the guys give a spring football update on Virginia, Boston College, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest and NC State.

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Taylor Tannebaum is joined by EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones to preview the 2026 NFL Draft, including analysis from Mel Kiper Jr., Field Yates, and Louis Riddick.

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Roddy and EJ are back together and ready to discuss some more ACC Spring Checklists. They kick things off with some of the top teams in the ACC last season: Miami, SMU, and Louisville. Then they'll take a look at some schools with new head coaches: Virginia Tech, Cal, and Stanford. Plus, they react to the executive order signed regarding college athletics, as well as some news and notes from around the conference.

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EJ Manuel and Wes Durham host the podcast and discuss what they're looking for from ACC teams this spring. Clemson is looking to bounce back after an up and down 2025 season with a new QB at the helm. Bill Belichick enters his second season at North Carolina and Fran Brown is putting his players in triple digit numbers in practice! Plus Louis Riddick breaks down his favorite ACC pro prospects ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Roddy and EJ are back to discuss a wide range of topics, including Pro Days, ACC teams in the CFP, NIL, Roddy might get a truck, and are the ACC Champions being disrespected?

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EJ is back! And he has some thoughts on Bill Connelly's Power 4 QB Rankings. Then, Rich Clark, Executive Director of the College Football Playoff, joins the show. And Roddy and EJ dive into the state of the transfer portal after recent comments from the SEC and Big 10.

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Roddy Jones & Tom Luginbill welcome NC State Head Coach Dave Doeren to the podcast! Also, the guys talk the state of college athletics & the roundtable held at the White House last week. Plus, breaking down the top incoming freshmen to the ACC, and the top ACC Football storylines entering spring practices.

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EJ is off this week, so Roddy is joined by Tom Luginbill. The two begin the show by recapping the NFL Combine, before being joined by Duke GM Binuk Kodituwakku and player agent Jason Bloom. Plus, Tom shares some of his impact transfers in the ACC.

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With Roddy's beloved Winter Olympics finally over, it's time to turn our attention to the Underwear Olympics. What does EJ remember from his time at the NFL Combine? Then the guys take a look at some notable season openers in the ACC and discuss which ones they are most excited about. Plus, we've got fan mail! Should Clemson have done more to address their QB situation going into this year?

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T.J. Parker comes on the podcast to talk with EJ Manuel and Roddy Jones during his draft process and to review the senior bowl. We take fan mail about NCAA eligibility, comparing Trinidad Chambliss' situation as opposed to basketball players from the G League fighting for more time in college.

Plus you won't want to miss our new segment Leave No Doubt, where Roddy Jones goes all in on the Winter Olympics.

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