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Andrew Luck cuts a live interview on ACC Network short so he can celebrate a Stanford touchdown. Photo Credit: ACC Network

Andrew Luck leaves live interview to celebrate Stanford TD

"Oh, ball!"

By Matt Clapp OnNov 22, 2025 0
Oct 18, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jeremiyah Love (4) celebrates his touchdown with teammates in the first half against the Southern California Trojans at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame fans, media up in arms over late-night ACC After Dark Stanford game

Notre Dame fans will have to burn the midnight oil to watch their team play at Stanford with a 10:30 p.m. ET kickoff time.

By Sam Neumann OnNov 17, 2025 0
ESPN had technical difficulties during Stanford-FSU, and the ACC replay center had only 4-5 cameras for the final goal-line stand.

Stanford-Florida State controversial ending plagued by limited camera angles on crucial replays

Did FSU get jobbed out of a game-tying touchdown with no time left?

By Sam Neumann OnOct 19, 2025 0
Logan Ryan and Rich Walz criticized the "foolish TikTok" dance of Clay Patterson, which drew a penalty after the seventh-year lineman's great play. Photo Credit: CBS

Logan Ryan, Rich Walz criticize Stanford DL’s ‘foolish TikTok dance’

"Clay Patterson has been in college seven years. You can't fool him. But then he does the foolish TikTok dance...

By Michael Dixon OnAug 23, 2025 0
Nov 29, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal head coach Troy Taylor looks on against the San Jose State Spartans in the fourth quarter at CEFCU Stadium.

Ex-Stanford coach Troy Taylor files defamation lawsuit against ESPN

Taylor was fired six days after ESPN's investigative story was published.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 31, 2025 0
An ESPN graphic for E60's "Save: The Katie Meyer Story."

New ESPN E60 feature to explore Katie Meyer’s story, family’s push for reform after her death

Save: The Katie Meyer Story will include conversations with Meyer's parents and siblings.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 2, 2025 0
Stanford Maxime Reynaud young fan

Stanford’s Maxime Raynaud brings young fan into incredible postgame interview

ACC Network's Taylor Tannebaum encouraged Stanford's Maxime Reynaud to bring an excited young fan into his postgame interview.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 9, 2025 0
Cal quarterback Fernando Mendoza had a raw, emotional interview after leading his team to a come-from-behind win over rival Stanford. Photo Credit: ACC Network.

Cal QB Fernando Mendoza gives awesome, emotional interview after beating Stanford

"I'll remember going 98 yards with my boys -- 98 yards."

By Michael Dixon OnNov 24, 2024 0
Stanford stuns Notre Dame with an incredible last-second goal, prompting an unforgettable call from announcer Kevin Danna.

Announcer’s unforgettable call steals show in Stanford’s miracle win over Notre Dame

"This was the craziest ending to any game I have ever called. Just WOW."

By Sam Neumann OnNov 7, 2024 0
Kirk Herbstreit and Rece Davis

‘College GameDay’ crowd demand Nick Saban, Rece Davis remove red ties

"Look at the tie he decided to wear."

By Arthur Weinstein OnOct 5, 2024 0
Stanford Steve's Cal taunts sparked a hilarious exchange with Nick Saban, who in turn jokingly questioned his love life.

Nick Saban got one over on Stanford Steve with hilarious Cal-Stanford quip

"My sources today didn't have Nick Saban questioning Stanford Steve's love life."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 5, 2024 0
Syracuse coach Fran Brown had a quick and direct answer when asked how his team could win Friday's game against Stanford. Photo Credit: ESPN

Syracuse coach Fran Brown has perfect response to in-game interview question

"What needs to happen to win this game?"

By Michael Dixon OnSep 20, 2024 3
ESPN's Anish Shriff criticized the officials in Friday's Stanford vs. Syracuse game for the timing of a review. Photo Credit: ESPN

Anish Shroff rips timing of review: ‘We had the entire commercial break to do this’

"There's this impetus to speed things up and get games in a tidy window. That doesn't help."

By Michael Dixon OnSep 20, 2024 3
Jul 22, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; A uniform display is seen during the ACC Kickoff at Hilton Charlotte Uptown.

ESPN executive says network didn’t drive ACC expansion talks

"There was sort of a misperception that ESPN is involved and has control of that, and we absolutely do not."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 6, 2024 2

FS1, ESPN neglect ongoing college football games during halftime

"Stuff like this is why they will always be behind the curve!"

By Michael Dixon OnAug 31, 2024 2
Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

College Football

ACC Network personalities examine impact of expansion on conference future

Tara VanDerveer Stanford

Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer reflects on her favorite ‘Tara-ism’

"Some days you're the dog, some days you're the hydrant"

By Chris Novak OnApr 11, 2024 0
ACC Network's Joel Berry II with host Jessica Kleinschmidt on Awful Announcing's "Short and to the Point" podcast

ACC Network’s Joel Berry II opens up on realignment cost: ‘It’s about the money’

Joel Berry II sees money driving college athletics realignment, raising concerns about student-athletes like Cameron Brink.

By Sam Neumann OnApr 9, 2024 0
Stanford star Cameron Brink shared that the added travel with moving to the ACC contributed to her entering the WNBA Draft. Photo Credit: Nicole Mullen/The Republic/USA TODAY NETWORK

Cameron Brink on leaving Stanford: ‘I don’t want to travel across the country’

Likely a comment we'll hear more of in coming seasons.

By Michael Dixon OnApr 5, 2024 7

College Football

12 moments that defined Pac-12 After Dark

A logo for ESPN platforms' 2023 US Open coverage.

ESPN tennis announcers blast NCAA conference realignment during US Open broadcast

"How can you be in the Pac-12, which stands for Pacific, and then end up in the Atlantic?"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 1, 2023 0
Cal celebrates with the Axe after beating Stanford in November 2022.

ACC votes to invite Cal, Stanford, and SMU

SMU is reportedly coming in with no shared TV revenue for nine years, while Stanford and Cal are expected to get 30 percent shares.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 1, 2023 3
A detailed view of the ACC logo on the down marker

Report: ACC could reap $72M in additional revenue from ESPN by adding Stanford, Cal, and SMU

Per a new report, Cal, Stanford, and SMU are finalizing deals to join the ACC in football and men’s and women’s basketball.

By Sean Keeley OnAug 24, 2023 0
An ESPN graphic for SportsCenter on an Oregon State-Stanford game.

Someone at ESPN gave Mark Jones a promo read Saturday that set up a three-weeks-old Sunday Night Baseball game

This led to bad information on ESPN's airwaves, but Jones is not necessarily primarily at fault for that.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 9, 2022 0
Referee points to a drone

Washington-Stanford game briefly delayed by rogue drone

"I kind of feeling like I’m looking at a UFO, even though I’m not."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 25, 2022 0

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