Preferred Walk-Ons Podcast: Early Season Rivalries

Week 2 brought one major upset and several close calls for highly ranked teams. Notre Dame had the biggest loss of the week, while NC State floundered in a high-profile matchup. Virginia managed a close road win in a less hyped ACC matchup. Entering a weekend of early season rivalry games for Week 3, which teams should be on upset alert?

In this episode of the Preferred Walk-Ons Podcast, the show looks at some of the disappointing performances and some teams that escaped. Plus, the weekly preview of the ACC games on deck.

  • Shutt’s trip to Charlotte for the NC State/Tennessee game (0:00-8:35)
  • Disappointing performances from Notre Dame and Colorado (8:35-21:53)
  • High-profile teams that avoided embarrassing losses in Week 2 (21:53-25:51)
  • Previews for every ACC game in Week 3 (25:51-51:25)
  • Our picks for the highest profile national games on the schedule this weekend (51:25-59:15)

TheSabre.com presents The Preferred Walk-Ons Podcast, a college sports podcast through the lens of the ACC. Michael McGraw, a University of Virginia graduate and fan, and Michael Shutt, a life-long NC State fan, both grew up watching the ACC and have insights on the history and present of the conference.

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