139 Results for football today

Times change, but OU stays on top

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The most prestigious address in college football resides in Norman, Okla., where the Sooners have been consistent in their excellence.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009

Just For Argument's Sake ...

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From green being the most relevant color in the Charlie Weis contract extension discussion to who has the ultimate say in the future of postseason college football, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2005

I was watching FSU-Miami ... really

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From questions about his vision ("What game were you watching?") to disgruntled Michigan fans to Looney Tunes fun.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2004

Nice win, but still no guarantees for Bowden

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Checking out Tommy Bowden's job security, Philip Rivers' Saturday night at home and more.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2003

Living memorials for those who served

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The teams come and the games go, but the reminders are forever at the college football stadiums constructed as living memorials to those who served the nation.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Defensive demolition sparks Tide

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Alabama isn't very stylish on stage, but a rocking defense will have the Crimson Tide delivering the hits all season long.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Coaches strive to find the right balance

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The coverage of recruiting has never been greater. Yet recruiting itself still consists of guesswork. Coaches are making quicker decisions with less information, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2009

Syracuse is Marrone's true love

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

It's the only job Doug Marrone has ever wanted. Now he gets his chance to rebuild Syracuse.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Stage set for historic 2009 season

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Old blood resides at the top of the polls. Established stars are back for more. If you like seeing college football history being made, then watch the 2009 season.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2009

QB triumvirate share common bond

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Sam Bradford, Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow would tell you they are lucky to have college football. It turns out the reverse is true, too.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

John McKay Conference: USC rules

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The John McKay Conference is a blend of scrappiness and can-do. And once again, USC rises to the top.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Colleges have seen money woes before

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

If you dropped one of today's athletic directors into a time machine and dialed up 1930, the first full season after the onset of the Great Depression, Mr./Ms. AD would recognize what ailed college sports.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Follow the $$$ for scheduling

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Scheduling is neither art nor science, but the formula is in place. The trick is putting everything in the correct order.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Old rivals, old venues would be gold

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

With Army and Notre Dame possibly playing football at Yankee Stadium, these other matchups could rekindle memories.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009

It ain't easy being green

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Sit down and read our St. Patrick's Day ode to the grass on the other side of the fence. What could be greener than that?

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2009