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UCLA fired highly successful basketball coach Ben Howland because he didn't fulfill championship expectations. What could that mean for USC's Lane Kiffin?

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2013

Travis Haney takes an in-depth look at in-state recruiting of the last several seasons, identifying which programs do the best job of keeping top prospects in-state, and which states get raided the most.

Blog | Conversation | February 05, 2013

Todd McShay's first mock draft for 2013 features defensive linemen everywhere and more than a few surprises at other positions.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2012

Steve Bisheff thinks Oregon should be bigger favorites against USC, that Manti Te'o has Heisman promise and wonders what Mike Trout has to do to be a Gold Glover.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2012

Despite a trio of commits from top 2014 offensive linemen, the Trojans have their eyes on three more elite players in the trenches.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2012

Todd McShay's Nickel Package looks at the bottom five teams in ESPN.com's NFL Power Rankings and how they might pick if the draft took place today.

Blog | Conversation | October 11, 2012

California will become the first state to mandate financial protections for student athletes who suffer career-ending injuries in some of the state's top college sports programs under a bill Gov. Jerry Brown announced signing Thursday.

USC was counting on better pass defense this season. But because of questions at the cornerback spot opposite Nickell Robey, that hasn't happened yet.

USC is 2-0, but hasn't looked like the No. 2 team in the nation. The Trojans can make up for that with a nice win against Stanford this weekend.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2012

Travis Haney ranks the top 30 potential breakout players in college football for the 2012 season.

Blog | Conversation | August 29, 2012

The Texas Longhorns can make a three-RB system work. And they can follow the model set by previous BCS teams

Sophomore cornerback Anthony Brown looked solid in Monday's first practice, where he started in place of an absent Isiah Wiley.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2012

Former USC offensive lineman Fred Matua passed away Sunday morning at the age of 28.

Travis Haney ranks the top 10 coaches in the country, plus includes a list of five more who just missed the cut and another five who could be joining the list in the near future.

Blog | Conversation | July 13, 2012

As part of Insider's "20 teams that can win it all" series, Carter Strickland of HornsNation evaluates the Texas Longhorns' chances of advancing to and winning the BCS title game this season.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2012

Ohio State is ineligible for postseason play in 2012, but Travis Haney writes that Urban Meyer could lead a national title contender-caliber team in 2013. Haney examines the Buckeyes and four other programs that are one year away from title contention.

Blog | Conversation | May 02, 2012