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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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

Which team is best in Texas and Ohio? Not an easy choice

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Deep In The Heart By Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com Having seen No. 3 Texas and No. 4 TCU win in similar fashion 90...

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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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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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Even the top teams have failed to really impress this season

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Show Us Something By Pat Forde, ESPN.com Impress us. Please. Three weeks into this college football season, we're still waiting to be wowed. Waitin...

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10 best coach/program fits

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My colleague Ivan Maisel digs into a fascinating subject: How vital it is to find an ideal fit for a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

9/14: Ivan and Gene

Ivan Maisel and Gene Wojciechowski recap the weekend, take a stand on the BCS, defend Charlie Weis and...

Audio PodCast | September 14, 2009

Are the early-season results an indication of things to come?

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Nobody Is Safe … Again By Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com Is this 2007 all over again? The first two weeks of the 2009 college football season looked ...

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9/11: ND-UM and USC-OSU

Ivan Maisel is joined by Todd McShay, Adam Rittenberg and Ted Miller to break down the two biggest...

Audio PodCast | September 11, 2009

9/9: Ivan and Beano

Beano Cook is looking forward to Notre Dame-Michigan more than USC-Ohio State. Plus, Ivan Maisel tries to bounce back from last week's terrible pick

Audio PodCast | September 09, 2009

Coaches strive to find the right balance

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The coverage of recruiting has never been greater. Yet recruiting itself still consists of guesswork. Coaches are making quicker decisions with less information, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | September 06, 2009

Foulest 40 villains of them all

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Villains beat you and hurt your feelings in the process. They've always held a prominent place in the game. And they keep on coming. Meet the foulest 40 of them all.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2009

College football mock draft

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It's time to trim 120 to 40 as ESPN.com writers draft their top programs.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009