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Texas, Nebraska top Big 12 weekly rankings

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Here's how I rank them heading into the Big 12's championship game week. 1. Texas: The Longhorns are cruising to the BCS title game, although they sh...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Porter hired as Memphis' coach

Associated Press

LSU assistant coach Larry Porter, who's built a reputation for being one of the nation's best recruiters, was hired to rebuild Memphis on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

What We Learned: Week 13

ESPN.com

Each Sunday, our bloggers review what happened during the past weekend. What did they learn in Week 13?

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

BCS drama ready to hit the stage

Brad Edwards, Special to ESPN.com

The BCS bowl scenario is taking shape, but one Saturday upset could spark chaos.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Big Ten rooting interest: Week 13

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

This week's rooting interest applies primarily to two teams, Iowa and Penn State, both gunning for a BCS at-large berth. Big Ten champion Ohio State w...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

As promised, here's Part II of the mailbag. (Read Part I here). Josh from Bozeman, Mont., writes: In your chat last week you said you said that as ...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Beavers wanted all-or-nothing game with Ducks

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...reporter's insisting that there was. Both teams will be off this weekend. It would seem to benefit the Beavers that they get extra time to prepare for the Ducks spread-option attack. Last year...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Pelini won't let the Huskers look past Colorado

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...short week of preparation. Colorado dropped a 31-28 game at Oklahoma State last Thursay, and will benefit from a typical work week. The Cornhuskers will have their preparation time trimmed by a day. Because...

Blog | November 23, 2009

A year later, Auburn looks to strike back

Chris Low, SEC

...comes in. This is an excellent recruiting staff, and the Tigers are already seeing some of the benefits. Several of their commitments will be on campus Friday, including highly rated running back Michael Dyer of...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Pac-10 Q&A: Arizona coach Mike Stoops

Ted Miller, Pac-10

...NFL draft? MS: I think you just present the case for staying in school and what the benefits are and also the benefits for coming out. I think you leave that decision to him. You...

Blog | November 20, 2009

The Doug Gottlieb Show

...could work to his team's advantage. He talks about facing the Crimson Tide and how it benefits his program

Audio PodCast | November 19, 2009

Big 12 predictions, Week 12

Tim Griffin, Big 12

The upset bug didn't bite nearly as badly last week. My predictions were better because of it. Everything turned out for me except for Missouri's s...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Second skin

Larry Smith, Special to ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine's November 30, 2009 issue profiles Clint Gyory. Who? He's the man in the Penn State Nittany Lion mascot costume every Saturday -- and his life is every bit the superhero tale of Peter Parker.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

BT coaches split on post-Thanksgiving play

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...is in a similar boat. Other coaches who have experienced life outside the Big Ten see the benefits in playing past the holiday, particularly when the bowls roll around. As a player and an assistant...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Mangino's old-school methods have gotten him in trouble

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...opposing team was roughing up his son, Tommy. Or the time when he thought Texas got the benefit of some favorable officiating to help its BCS cause after a tight 2004 loss. Those complaints got...

Blog | November 18, 2009