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Dash of discipline, unis and key games

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From Florida "discipline" to messing with uniforms to key November games, The Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Dash of trouble, phenoms and grudges

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From scheduling trouble to Week 3 grudge games to freshman phenoms, The Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Big East needs Kelly to anchor league

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

The Big East has had marquee coaches, but they're now elsewhere. That's why the Big East needs Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly the way Us Weekly needs Britney Spears, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008

Alabama delivers last rites to Georgia, arrives on title scene

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

In just 18 games, Nick Saban has taken Alabama from having a losing record to hunting for a national title after manhandling Georgia on Saturday, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2008

Happy to be back, The Dash kicks off the season

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Back from Beijing, CTD -- that's Columnist The Dash to you -- runs through it all, from debuts to hot seats to turnovers.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008

Buckeyes and BCS title game: Third time's a harm

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Next year's BCS National Championship Game will be played in Miami, and the Ohio State Buckeyes aren't invited. Especially if the Southeastern Conference champion is invited.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008

White, West Virginia emerging from the rankings rubble

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

After losing to South Florida, West Virginia was all but dismissed. Now the Mountaineers are two wins from a possible bid to the BCS National Championship game, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2007

Dashing through the wild, wild Big 12

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From breaking down the insane Big 12 season to praise for Charlie Weis to 10 flavors of the week, the Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2007

Wisconsin unveils Michigan's true identity

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Michigan's drubbing by unranked Wisconsin proved something we suspected in September -- the Wolverines just aren't very good, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2007

Slive's Saturday reveals SEC's unique gumbo of ingredients

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Ride along on an inside trip with Mike Slive as the unlikely boss of the best and bawdiest league traveled around the movable feast of an SEC weekend.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2007

Tigers' dominance on both sides of ball makes them clear favorites

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

If the BCS championship were played today, LSU would meet USC in New Orleans. And the Tigers should enter that contest as the top seed, based on how they've played the first two weeks of the season.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2007

Illinois, Missouri poster children of underachieving programs

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Top-notch facilities, fertile recruiting bases, membership in elite conferences and inexplicably loyal fans: Illinois and Missouri seemingly have everything a program would need to sustain success. That's hardly the case, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007

UCLA poised to move out of USC's shadow

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

It's been an up-and-down tenure for Karl Dorrell, but this could be the year UCLA moves out of USC's shadow, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2007

Florida employs the perfect form against Ohio State

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

It didn't take error-free football to beat unraveling Ohio State Monday night, but Florida played that well anyway, writes Pat Forde.

Story | Conversation | January 09, 2007

Breaking down Ohio State's possible BCS opponents

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From the five uneasy pieces in the BCS puzzle to handing out some conference awards, the Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2006