Breaking the huddle on Gators vs. Crimson Tide
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...all season, the Tide scored three. Those victories differ in character from the early-season games against Clemson and Georgia, in which the Crimson Tide knocked out both teams before halftime and spent the second...
Page | ConversationYouthful Crimson Tide rising ahead of schedule
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comNick Saban wanted Alabama to play Clemson so he could prepare his team for a future when it would be ready to contend for championships. In the wake of the Crimson Tide's 34-10 victory, the future might be now.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008Breaking the huddle on a new season, neutral sites and a key hidden stat
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...LSU lost in triple overtime at home to unranked Arkansas, 50-48, on Thanksgiving Friday, and the Tigers still climbed high enough in the rankings to play for and win the national championship. Fast-forward...
Page | ConversationUnder center: Gridiron Bash, license plates, financial aid
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comSpring Bash What Alabama hath wrought: If Shawn Garrity is right, spring football will never be the same. When 92,000-plus fans filled Bryant-Denny...
Page | ConversationDome dispute, directional debate and gurus gone bad
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...more than once. But four years after the Sooners lost the BCS championship to Saban's LSU Tigers 21-14 in the Sugar Bowl -- aka LSU's backyard -- Stoops said he "may have made a...
Page | ConversationJust For Argument's Sake...
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comFrom how to woo a mom in recruiting to finding out what happened to USC's Chauncey Washington to Miami's soapbox moment, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2006Breaking the huddle on protocol in the BCS era
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comOffice Of Protocol It is the time of year when all of college football obsesses about protocol. Making the BCS National Championship Game is neither c...
Page | ConversationBreaking the huddle at the season's halfway point
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...a tailback's speed. The Crimson Tide have played their best games against their best opponents, humiliating Clemson 34-10 and taking a 31-0 halftime lead at Georgia before coasting to a 41-30...
Page | ConversationBreaking the huddle on SEC defenses, schedule changes
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...spread offense. Auburn, using a rudimentary version of the offense, defeated Clemson in the Chick-fil-A Bowl this past December. But the Tigers have taken several steps backward in their quest to master the...
Page | ConversationCornhuskers, Fighting Irish same, but different
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comCulture Clash In three seasons at Notre Dame, coach Charlie Weis has won nine games, 10 games and one game, making him the first person in history to ...
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Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIs there such a thing as a good bye-week coach? Are the coaching floodgates about to open? How dark are the clouds at Bama? Should Bobby Bowden retire? Ivan Maisel has all the answers.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2006Tuberville tackles tough time
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comRecruiting has been far from easy for Tommy Tuberville over the past 10 weeks, but the Auburn coach never gave up.
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