It's a no-brainer for No. 1

Ranking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.

Think things are figured out? Not so much

Not So Fast By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com The weekend started with everyone wondering whether Oregon should be ranked ahead of Boise State, which beat t...

Time to make some picks

...Connecticut Huskies (Noon ET Saturday, ESPNU) The Huskies had two backs with more than 100 yards rushing in the opener, but UNC's D is much faster and more talented than the Ohio one UConn...

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Ninth Annual Herbie Awards

The Herbie Awards celebrate the best players, fans and more in college football. See who picked up some hardware this year.

Record-breaking nine bowl teams predicted for Big 12

...critical for them to win at least one of their first two games against Wake Forest and Connecticut. They also need victories over Northwestern State and Kent State to enter Big 12 play at 3...

Bowl-der Dash sprints from D.C. to Miami

Ready to play a little Bowl-der Dash? With the 34-game bowl-season sprint from Washington, D.C., to Miami about to kick off, The Dash picks the winners.

Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls

Bowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.

Time to hand out hardware, Dash style

While the BCS continues to provide annual snafus, The Dash is proud to present his annual awards: The Dashies.

...NC - OCTOBER 4: Donald Brown #34 of the Connecticut Huskies carries the ball during the game against the...

Underclassmen lead top draft-eligible pass-rushers

Todd McShay's latest Draft Buzz looks at the top five draft-eligible pass-rushers in college football and updates Scouts Inc.'s rankings of the top 32 overall prospects.

November is here but races are still up in the air

Unknowns Remain By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com The calendar turned to November this weekend, and the country returned to standard time. Two-thirds o...

Breaking the huddle with a retro formation

The Empires Strike Back? Before the season began, it said here that Tried and True would be a two-touchdown favorite over Topsy and Turvy, the twins w...

There's no argument where the best QBs live: the Big 12

From the wealth of Big 12 QB talent to a rewind on the Cremation in the Coliseum to unnoticed undefeateds, the Dash runs through it all.

USC jumps to No. 2; Rutgers, Vols enter top 10

USC jumps to No. 2 and Rutgers makes its first ever top-10 appearance, writes Tom Luginbill.

Texas boasts best early recruiting haul for 2009

With seven months until signing day, Texas' big, bountiful class has hit the mark so far as the nation's best, writes Tom Luginbill.