Small is the new Big with running backs

...of size as an advantage. "I hide behind the linemen all day -- just like [NFL players] Darren Sproles and Maurice Jones-Drew," Antolin said after the Cal game. "It's the exact same. I...

Can Antolin make Wildcats into giant-killer?

...the Trojans said about Rodgers. "I hide behind the linemen all day -- just like [NFL players] Darren Sproles and Maurice Jones-Drew," Antolin said. "It's the exact same. I stay low and hide...

About last night: Nice win by the Buffaloes

...with the play of Colorado TB Rodney "Speedy" Stewart, who looked like the second coming of Darren Sproles in the way he changed the game's momentum. It was Stewart and not heralded fellow...

Best and worst of the Big 12's nonconference schedules

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Nonconference games are the appetizers that whet our palates for regular-season play. Schools have different philosop...

Team preview: Kansas State

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2005 college football season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2005

Stoops, Sooners have stumbled in recent spotlight games

Bob Stoops once was heralded as "Big Game Bob." He's been downsized. The Oklahoma coach has something to prove against Texas Tech to earn his reputation back.

Details Download Find similar images Kansas State v Oklahoma KANSAS CITY, MO - DECEMBER 6: Running back Darren Sproles #43 of the Kansas State Wildcats breaks free for a long gain against the Oklahoma Sooners...

Davis, Foster top '09 running back class

It's never too early to look ahead to the top running backs who will be available in the 2009 NFL draft.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

Breaking down the Big 12 North

Take a look at what questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.

Junior running backs shine in holiday bowl games

Despite losing the Rose Bowl, Illinois junior running back Rashard Mendenhall could not have picked a better stage -- or opponent -- to show he's ready for the NFL.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2008

Coast-to-Coast: Neb./Okla./Kan.

As ESPN.com goes coast-to-coast to feature the top recruits and high school football stories, we make a stop in Nebraska, Oklahoma and Kansas.

Team Preview: SMU

The Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook previews the 2006 SMU Mustangs, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2006

Akron shocks Northern Illinois, advances to bowl

Luke Getsy threw a 36-yard touchdown pass to Domenik Hixon with 10 seconds left to give Akron a 31-30 victory over Northern Illinois on Thursday night in the Mid-American Conference championship game at Ford Field.

Bears looking to take next step

From Texas Tech's talk about scoring 100 points to Colorado's heated preparations for Miami, it's all covered in the Big 12 notebook.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2005

Kansas State 21, Marshall 19

Kansas State 21, Marshall 19