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Today's links: Sponsored by Steph Curry's Heat Checks. Trent Dilfer wasn't using kid gloves when he took to criticizing Oklahoma's offense. Kansas offensive lineman Tanner Hawkinson went earlier than he thought, and may be asked to do more than...

Eric Decker and Jessie James say "I do" to a reality show, Jarvis Jones eats a sandwich likeness of his face, and Skylar Diggins signs up with Jay-Z, so there's plenty to savor in "The Buzz That Was."

Who forgot to turn the heat on? Mike Finger of the San Antonio Express-News has some critiques about Texas coach Mack Brown's constantly changing expectations. Oklahoma receiver Trey Metoyer looks back on the reason why his freshman season wasn...

UCLA fired highly successful basketball coach Ben Howland because he didn't fulfill championship expectations. What could that mean for USC's Lane Kiffin?

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2013

With the NFL draft exactly one month away, the buzz is starting to heat up around several Pac-12 players -- including Washington defensive back Desmond Trufant. The San Diego Chargers website is counting down potential draft picks each day leading...

For the first time since 2007, spring football at Oklahoma features a quarterback competition. Neither Blake Bell nor Kendal Thompson nor Trevor Knight will be conducting interviews this spring. But their teammates shared some first impressions Tuesday.

The NFL scouting combine is about to heat up after officially beginning on Wednesday, but once the workouts are underway, here are a few players across the Big 12 who could turn heads and help themselves in the next few days. You can see the full lis...

Much better bowl season for the ACC this year. Keep it up. FSU beat Clemson head-to-head this year, but the Tigers ended the season on top, according to Andrew Jones. LSU was feeling the heat from Clemson's offense. Clemson's win in the Chick...

Just as the Georgia offense began to heat up, so did its defense, shutting Nebraska down on its last five possessions to key a 45-31 victory in the Capital One Bowl.

Steve Muench looks at five prospects to watch during upcoming bowl games, including early-round prospects Kenny Vaccaro and Khaseem Greene.

Blog | Conversation | December 27, 2012

Following Florida State's loss to rival Florida in the regular-season finale, FSU quarterback EJ Manuel was heavily criticized for his performance. He took the heat, and never once flinched when he met with reporters after that game. Never once di...

Collin Klein's last game as a Kansas State Wildcat will be the Fiesta Bowl, but spring practice in Manhattan got a lot more interesting on Thursday morning. Jake Waters, arguably the nation's No. 1 junior college quarterback, committed to Kansas S...

Recruiting season is about to heat up with two months left before signing day. We haven't updated the Big 12 recruiting scorecard since the middle of the season, because commits slow down as their seasons hit full stride in the fall. Expect plenty...

The SEC is the nation's best conference, at least heading into the postseason. But who's going to end up No. 2? The Pac-12 and Big 12 are in a dead heat for that spot in the latest ESPN Stats & Information's college football power rankings. ...

The Pac-12's regular season is over, but the Big 12 will enter its final weekend of the season in a dead heat with the Pac-12 for No. 2 in the ESPN Stats & Info Conference Power Rankings. The Big 12 trails the Pac-12 by less than half a point....

Big Ten coaches run the gamut of sideline demeanor. Nebraska's Bo Pelini can't escape his past (Texas A&M). Iowa's Kirk Ferentz takes heat for being too stoic. Michigan's Brady Hoke doesn't wear a headset. Purdue's Danny Hope fights crime and ...