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Breaking the huddle with a retro formation

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

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...

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Under center: Development, rules, maturation

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Blueprint For Success This may be like trying to stop kids from racing downstairs at 7:01 a.m. on Christmas morning, but let's provide a little perspe...

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Under center: Conference title games, coaching carousel

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Brief History Of Conference Title Rematches No. 1 Missouri is a three-point underdog to No. 9 Oklahoma, which may be a reflection of the public's rega...

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Cornhuskers, Fighting Irish same, but different

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Culture 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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Ducks' offense gone in 22 seconds

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Ducks Flying At Warp Speed The goal, No. 5 Oregon offensive coordinator Chip Kelly said, is 22 seconds. Give the Ducks 22 seconds and they'll give you...

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Big East commissioner Tranghese says league's credibility no longer an issue

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The Big East enjoyed a banner season in 2006. What can the conference do for an encore in 2007?

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2007

Similar styles will keep Cards flying high

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

After peering into his crystal ball, Ivan Maisel conjured up five predictions for the 2007 Big East season.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2007

Opening up the mailbag

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Teams won't return to the practice field until early August, but responses to The 100 gave Ivan Maisel's e-mail in-box got an early workout.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2007

Opening up the mailbag

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Spring practice is over. Summer camps are months away. While it is kind of quiet around college football, Ivan Maisel's in-box is still buzzing.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2007

Andrews inching closer to gridiron stage

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

An ACL injury sidelined Micah Andrews for most of Wake Forest's dream season, but he is determined to play a leading role in the sequel.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2007

Coaching visits guided by unwritten protocol

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Coaches turn to each other for everything from schemes to drills. In fact, coaches visiting coaches is a long-standing tradition, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2006

Conferences struggle to cram games into calendar

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The Division I-A schedule expansion to 12 games in 2006 has the schedule makers reaching for the Rolaids, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2006

Others not ready to anoint Louisville just yet

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Louisville might be the anointed savior of the redesigned Big East, but others in the conference aren't ready to concede to the Cardinals just yet.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2005

Alvarez looks for smooth transition to Bielema

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

All Barry Alvarez did in his first 15 seasons at Wisconsin was transform the Badgers from a bad Big Ten program into one of the nation's best.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2005

To replay or not to replay

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From the replay controversy to fight song debates to defining an "elite" team, the inbox is always full.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2005