Is a Virginia Tech Loss an Indictment on the ACC ?  Terry
Pellman By Terry Pellman on September 05, 2009 at 6:36 AM,
updated September 05, 2009 at 6:57 AM  The disparity is already
firmly in place.  Earlier this summer there were reports
covering how the SEC had just signed record-breaking deals with
CBS and ESPN to cover its football season. These same reports
made comparisons to the amount of revenue the SEC was going to
generate and just how far the ACC is behind that bench-mark.
Now, those questions are being asked about the differences
between the two conferences when it comes to talent on the
football field.  John Swofford, ACC Commissioner, commented just
this past week that the ACC needs to have at least two teams in
the BCS bowl games to be considered a strong football league.
The fact is largely supported when you look at the final
rankings for college football over the past five years the ACC
has only had one team that finished the season in the top 10--Va
Tech--and its only done so twice.  Outsid