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Putting a bow on a unique bowl trip

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

From the beach to the desert to a dome, the bowl season is unlike any other time on the sports calendar, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008

International Bowl inspires unique breed of fans

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

You expect fans of the teams playing in a bowl to attend a game, but fans of the bowl itself? Only in Canada.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007

ACC officials seek perfection

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

In the Miami Hurricanes' first game at the Orange Bowl since the brawl with Florida International, ESPN.com's Wayne Drehs goes behind the scenes with the ACC officiating crew to learn how the men in stripes prepare.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2006

Preseason clinic tests ACC football officials

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Think you know college football's rules? Look at them from an official's perspective, writes Wayne Drehs.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2006

Nittany Lions claim wild Orange Bowl win

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

After a slew of penalties, missed kicks and turnovers, things got really weird at the 2006 Orange Bowl.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2006

Orange Bowl appeal goes beyond Bowden-Paterno

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Both Joe Paterno and Bobby Bowden see the FedEx Orange Bowl as an opportunity to validate the season.

Story | Conversation | January 02, 2006

Jeff Bowden is favorite target in the FSU blame game

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Despite ever-growing criticism, coach Bobby Bowden plans to stick with his son Jeff as Florida State's offensive coordinator.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2006

Hali sets the tone for Nittany Lions' approach

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

On and off the field, Penn State turns to Tamba Hali to provide emotional leadership for the Nittany Lions.

Story | Conversation | January 01, 2006

Freshmen foursome spark Nittany Lions' attack

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Penn State found the missing pieces to its offensive puzzle in the addition of a quartet of first-year playmakers.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2005

Seminoles vow to move on after LB's suspension

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Florida State players vow to move on after linebacker A.J. Nicholson's suspension.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005

Orange Bowl attention focused on Bowden, Paterno

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Bobby Bowden and Joe Paterno don't think they should be the Orange Bowl's main attraction, but they couldn't be more wrong.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2005

Georgia repays its team-first QB with SEC title

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

After leading Georgia to the SEC title, D.J. Shockley said his three-year wait was worth the sacrifice.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2005

Tigers lobbying for national title

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Auburn's perfect season and Sugar Bowl win are sweet, and they will stay that way. No matter what the voters say.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2005

Coaching consternation

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

ND's Tom Zbikowski and UF's Chris Leak will be playing in bowl games without their head coaches.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2004

Down(s) on the farm

Wayne Drehs, ESPN.com

Northern Illinois is struggling to overcome its inferiority complex in football.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2004