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Breaking the huddle on Ohio State-USC, Vandy and the 100

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Deep Impact USC has played only one game, and against a young, rebuilding defense at that. But the re-emergence of a vertical passing game in the Troj...

Page | Conversation

Murray gives Oklahoma a trio of talented backs

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

DeMarco Murray was one of the top running back recruits in the class of 2005. After an injury kept him on the sideline in 2006, the Sooners' young star is about to show the world how gifted he is.

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2007

Flynn adjusting to leadership role, new offense

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

After patiently serving a four-year apprenticeship at LSU, QB Matt Flynn is ready for his chance to lead the Tigers, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2007

Just For Argument's Sake ...

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From FSU as a sleeper to respecting WVU to how to look off a linebacker to Heisman hype, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2006

Orange building bodies, esprit de corps

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Coming off the school's worst season in 113 years, Syracuse players are paying a high price this offseason to rebuild the Orange, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2006

Cutler, Robinson, Whitehurst feast on Chow's lessons

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

There are a million ingredients that go into playing QB in the NFL. Norm Chow served up a first course of lessons this week, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2006

Early departure analysis fuels flood of e-mails

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Why is Ivan Maisel's inbox full? Start with his take on which teams were hurt by early departures. Then add columns on Vince Young and Marcus Vick.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2006

Just For Argument's Sake ...

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From what happens if USC and/or Texas lose to which team suffered the most significant injury this year to promotional gimmicks, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2005

Old-school Ferentz right fit for the Hawkeyes

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Kirk Ferentz has made all the right decisions in elevating the Iowa program, including opting to remain in Iowa City.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2005

3-Point Stance Archive

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2005

USC shows why it's the undisputed champ

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Oklahoma learned quickly what Auburn's Tommy Tuberville saw before the game even started -- USC is simply the best.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2005

3-Point Stance Archive

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2004

Bowden going strong at 75

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Bobby Bowden is still reeling from his grandson's death, but his faith and family continue to carry him through.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2004

Peterson living up to the hype

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Freshman Adrian Peterson, a Texas prep star, arrived in Oklahoma with great expectations. So far, he's exceeded them all heading into the Red River Shootout.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2004

Leadership and winning go hand-in-hand

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Losing a great player? Tough. Losing a leader? Even tougher. Filling that void is key to any success.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2004