Ivan Maisel

Ivan Maisel

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Ivan Maisel is a senior writer for ESPN.com. In addition to covering college football for the site, he contributes to ESPN's SportsCenter, ESPNEWS, ESPN Radio and ESPN The Magazine. He also contributes to ESPN.com's golf coverage.

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Breaking down the Heisman candidates

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Only one can walk off with the Heisman on Saturday. Should it be Toby Gerhart, Mark Ingram, Colt McCoy, Ndamukong Suh or Tim Tebow? Our experts make the case for each finalist.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009

Alabama avenges '08 SEC title loss

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Alabama's domination of Florida may be forgotten if the Tide go on to win the national championship. But Saturday's SEC finale deserves to be remembered.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

SEC offers biggest game of season

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Florida and Alabama gave us a classic title game last season. This year, the stakes are even higher.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Coaches: Tebow is the difference

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

When four SEC coaches were asked to analyze the SEC championship game, they all came back to one difference-maker: Tim Tebow.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Rivalry Week breathes new life into this season

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Thank Goodness For Rivalry Week By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com In case anyone needed a reminder, this is why rivalries are the foundation of...

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Where's the return counter?

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The preseason hype sent the season's stock to an all-time high. Now it feels like we were part of a Ponzi scheme.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

ESPNU College Football Podcast

Gene Wojciechowski explains why Florida is No. 1 in the country and Ivan Maisel has big praise for Ohio State, Case Keenum, Northwestern and Stanford

Audio PodCast | November 09, 2009

Think things are figured out? Not so much

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Not So Fast By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com The weekend started with everyone wondering whether Oregon should be ranked ahead of Boise State, which beat t...

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It's more than chemistry in Iowa's and Oregon's winning formula

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The Right Elements By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com EUGENE, Ore. -- What coaches and players refer to as chemistry is really not chemistry...

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The results didn't change much, but the journey was interesting

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All About The Journey By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com The college football played Saturday embodied the wisdom found in self-help books and...

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What does second half offer?

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

No player or team has made the first half of the season sparkle, leaving fans waiting to be dazzled in the second half.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

Top teams still have work to do

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Blemishes Abound By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- If we learned anything during the first half of the 2009 college football season, i...

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A weekend of returns sparks victorious teams

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Many Happy Returns By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com To celebrate the return from injury of Heisman Trophy winners Tim Tebow of Florida...

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Venues, games make the weekend

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Between the games and the venues, the SEC takes center state this weekend.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Title hopes take a tumble for several teams

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Dreams Come Crashing Down By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com The first Saturday of October introduced a more definitive pecking order to college football. ...

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