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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Which Coaches Actually Matter?

...NFL coach than Bob Stoops? NFL Approval Ratings: Which coaches do you give passing marks? Chats: Ivan Maisel, 2 ET | Beano Cook, 4 ET | Chris Mortensen wrap Perhaps we should have known it was...

Blog Entry | November 18, 2009

McClain's football smarts off the charts

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

For all his physical gifts, Alabama linebacker Rolando McClain is just as impressive with his intellectual game.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Sucker punch could sink out-of-shape Blount

Todd McShay and Kevin Weidl

Oregon RB LeGarrette Blount began the season carrying some character baggage thanks to a suspension last season for failing to live up to team obligat...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 04, 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

The ACC renaissance must come at QB

Bruce Feldman

ACC football is an interesting study: You look at the list of programs and see so many elite schools that often don't live up to their hype (Clemson T...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Stage set for historic 2009 season

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Old blood resides at the top of the polls. Established stars are back for more. If you like seeing college football history being made, then watch the 2009 season.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2009

Gators lose few players from championship team

Chris Low, SEC

Posted by ESPN.com's Ivan Maisel In case you were looking for another reason to pick Florida to defend its national championship...

Blog | April 30, 2009

Friday roundup: Anyone know a good dentist?

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...coach had a baseball hit him right in the mouth. According to ESPN.com senior writer Ivan Maisel, who alerted me to Fitzgerald's mishap, the coach damaged his front teeth and will...

Blog | February 20, 2009

Ferentz squashes NFL rumors, Iowa inks class

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...circles as a candidate to talk with the team. But Ferentz told ESPN.com senior writer Ivan Maisel on Wednesday that he's "not an entrant in the race." The Iowa...

Blog | February 04, 2009

QB triumvirate share common bond

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Sam Bradford, Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow would tell you they are lucky to have college football. It turns out the reverse is true, too.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

College football mock draft

ESPN.com

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

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

These guys could be two-sport stars

Tim Graham, Special to Page 2

LeBron James isn't the only athlete who could be a two-sport star. Here are others who could excel at another sport.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Pac-10 QBs need to know UCLA's No. 1

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

UCLA cornerback Alterraun Verner does it both on and off the field for the Bruins.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Knowledge pushes Corp to top

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

USC quarterback Aaron Corp might not be a star, but he's the starter thanks to his knowledge of the offense.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Gansz dies after surgery complications

ESPN.com news services

Former Kansas City Chiefs coach Frank Gansz has died in a Dallas hospital. He was 70.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009