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Brian Fremeau runs his post-spring projections for the Big 12, giving his projected order of finish as well as win range windows and conference title chances for every team.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2013

Steve Muench looks at the performances in the East-West Shrine Game.

Blog | Conversation | January 19, 2013

Steve Muench looks at noteworthy performances on Day 4 at the East-West Shrine Game, including a QB turning things around and an LB who continues to shine.

Blog | Conversation | January 17, 2013

Brad Edwards writes there are three games in Week 2 that could help position the Big 12 for another gaudy non-conference record and give the league an advantage in the national title race.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2012

Ryan McGee lists six players who are unknown to college football fans now but will be creating headlines by September, including Ohio State's fill-in QB Joe Bauserman. Also, an interview with UNC Charlotte's new football coach.

Blog | Conversation | March 10, 2011

The final BCS Eliminator -- a model that looks at past champions to inform this season's process -- takes on Oregon versus Auburn. The Ducks should win. Why? The Tigers' defense isn't championship-caliber; it's very similar to the 2008 Oklahoma Sooners'.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2010

The Eliminator model -- which uses old BCS benchmarks to inform this year -- looks at South Carolina-Auburn and Oregon-Oregon State to see if anything can derail BCS No. 1 and No. 2. Could something? Yes, and his name is Alshon Jeffery.

Story | Conversation | November 28, 2010

With time dwindling, the Iron Bowl will show the nation just how much Auburn looks like past BCS champs. At the moment, though, the Tigers don't stack up.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2010

The Eliminator -- which looks at benchmarks established by previous BCS contenders and applies those to 2010 -- wraps up Week 11 in college football. Oregon scored only 15 points versus Cal, but its path to the BCS title game seems very likely.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2010

The Eliminator -- which looks at previous statistical benchmarks to inform the 2010 BCS picture -- believes TCU took a hit to its title hopes even with a huge win, Florida jumped back into the SEC title picture and LSU is still off the BCS pace.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2010

The Eliminator -- which looks at previous statistical benchmarks to inform the 2010 BCS picture -- believes that Auburn, based on defensive shortcomings, is not a legitimate BCS contender. TCU versus Utah will tell us a great deal, though.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2010

The Eliminator -- which uses statistical benchmarks for contenders in each conference, historically -- looks at results after Week 8 of college football. Lessons: Missouri is legit, but fear the Huskers. Sparty is legit too, but they should fear Iowa.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2010

Insider's Eliminator shows a trio of western teams compare favorably with past champs, while the Alabama Crimson Tide isn't out of the BCS title talk just yet.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2010

Todd McShay and Scouts Inc. break down the top NFL prospects in the Big 12, including a trio of defensive backs from Texas.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2010

ESPN The Magazine presents the only preseason poll that matters, the anonymous player poll that answers many of college football's biggest questions. Here, The Mag picks the brains of the Big 12.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2010

As the nation gears up for the return of college and pro football, Mel Kiper unveils the most NFL-ready prospect at every NCAA program. So while you know all about Jake Locker at Washington, you can discover Kevin Kowalski at Toledo.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2010