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Nick Saban tries to find a comparable example for Johnny Football and Lane Kiffin tries to explain another curious incident at USC in this week's On The Mark Mailbag.

Although it's tough to top a Holy War, when rivals meet with conference and national titles on the line -- as many did in the 2000s -- sparks fly.

Expansion, the SEC and Texas vs. Nebraska are hot. USC's postseason, Big Ten bashing and eye-black messages: not so much.

Signing day is in the books. Underclassmen have declared for the NFL draft. Spring practice is looming. It's the perfect time for a revised look at the top 25 for 2010.

Mark Schlabach is pegging Alabama as the nation's top 2010 team in his Way-Too-Early Top 25.

Dear 2009 college football season: You're not who we thought you were.

What did we learn during the first three weeks of the season? What we thought we knew over the summer wasn't exactly true.

With a combined 23 national titles, the Bear Bryant Conference is ruled by powerhouses and tradition.

With spring practices over, and the start of the season less than four months away, it's time to take a look at the revised way-too-early 2009 Top 25.

Which programs found starting quarterbacks? How is Oklahoma's rebuilt offensive line looking? Did ND rediscover its running game? Here are the top 12 developments from spring practice.

Florida might be the flashy team, but Alabama's crushing of Auburn emphasizes the fact that the Crimson Tide have the ingredients to beat the Gators, writes Mark Schlabach.

The first chunk of the season is now in the books. On The Mark makes a dozen observations from the first four weeks of the 2008 season.

From quarterbacks to Heisman hopefuls, Mark Schlabach has 25 reasons to be excited about the upcoming season.

Which college football teams get fans' blood boiling? Mark Schlabach runs down the top 10 teams fans love to hate.

While the SEC West has national contender LSU and Heisman favorite Darren McFadden, the SEC East will be the better division in 2007.