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It's a no-brainer for No. 1

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Ranking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Bowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008

Early forecast predicts Buckeyes, Bulldogs in title game

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Mark Schlabach gazes into the crystal ball and rolls out his bowl projections for the 2008 season.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008

Interim coaches understand how the process works

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Seven programs will have interim coaches in bowl games. For some, it's an audition for a new gig. For others, it marks the start of a new era, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2007

Yellow Jackets, Wolverines, Midshipmen earn high marks

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

With the coaching carousel finally beginning to slow down, it's time to hand out some grades on how schools have fared in their searches.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2007

Richt's motivational gamble pays off for Georgia

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Motivational ploys are tricky things. Mark Richt's tactic was on the mark. Florida's nonexistent running game was off.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2007

Big 12 slide continues

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Texas fell one spot behind Alabama in this week's BCS standings, and the Big 12 dropped a notch in this week's conference rankings, too.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Hits keep coming for Big 12

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

The Big 12 had another disappointing week and finds itself behind the Pac-10 for a second consecutive week. Is it time to bump the Big Ten above it as well?

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Pac-10 rises in conference rankings

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

The SEC is still No. 1, but USC and Oregon's string of wins push the Pac-10 above the Big 12 into the No. 2 spot.

Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009

SEC loads up with three top-four teams

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Not much changed in the conference rankings after Week 4. The rich got richer as the SEC rounded out the week with three teams in the top four.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Week-by-week guide for 2009

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Keep up-to-date on the best games the 2009 season has to offer with this week-by-week guide.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Big 12, SEC continue to dominate

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

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.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Champion Gators claim top spot in early look at 2009 Top 25

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Out with the old and bring in the new in 2009? Not quite. Mark Schlabach has unveiled an early Top 25 and finds some familiar names at the top.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009

Big 12, Big Ten, SEC dominate bowl forecast

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Which teams in each conference will compete for a BCS bowl? Which teams will be home for the holidays? Mark Schlabach breaks it all down.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008

What's hot (and not) from bowl season

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Lloyd Carr and the SEC were hot this bowl season. The Big Ten and interim coaches? Not so much. Mark Schlabach is back with the postseason Hot/Not report.

Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008