Mark Schlabach

Mark Schlabach

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Mark Schlabach joined ESPN.com in July 2006 as a college football and basketball columnist. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Mark spent nine years at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution covering Georgia and the SEC, as well as the NFL and NASCAR. Before joining ESPN, Schlabach spent the last two years at the Washington Post covering college football and basketball, and boxing.

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Horns, McCoy take another step

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Colt McCoy delivered again in his home finale, but Texas knows it will need more than its quarterback to win the national title.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Even with national buzz missing, Michigan-Ohio State still has meaning

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Not What It Was By Rece Davis, ESPN.com What if a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it? Does it make a noise? In a related story, w...

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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 miles apart on Saturday, duty demands that ...

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It's all about the bottom line for top three

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Forget Style So you're still not impressed with No. 1 Florida's sputtering offense? Or No. 2 Alabama's passing game? Or No. 3 Texas' slow starts? Al ...

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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...

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The BCS race hasn't changed much at the top

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...Pasadena, Calif. Which teams have the best chance of reaching Pasadena if those teams slip? On the Mark breaks down the BCS National Championship race with five weeks to go in the regular season. 1...

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Oklahoma State has not been treated well by Texas recently

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Any Candy For Pokes? By Rece Davis, ESPN.com Trick or treat! For 11 years, Oklahoma State has dressed up like a cowboy, usually one named Pistol Pete...

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Once filled with promise, season has failed to sizzle

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So Much For That Idea This was supposed to be a college football season to remember. Steve Mitchell/US PresswireSam Bradford will spend the rest of t...

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Six things you need to know about the BCS standings

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On A Need To Know Basis What did we learn from the first Bowl Championship Series standings released on Sunday? AP Photo/Darron CummingsYou won't h...

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Trojans, Fighting Irish ready to see if either is champion material

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Great Theater By Rece Davis, ESPN.com How close was USC-Notre Dame to being a mammoth/blockbuster/Armageddon-type of showdown? One more Trojans defens...

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What should the first BCS standings include or exclude?

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...the Crimson Tide's offense is more balanced. Quarterback Greg McElroy has played surprisingly well, and tailbacks Mark Ingram, Trent Richardson and Roy Upchurch would start for most teams. The Crimson Tide keep winning without...

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What we thought we "knew" and what we know now

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...be, and Michigan and the Big East aren't nearly as bad as we believed. On the Mark breaks down the myths and truths of the first quarter of the season: What we thought we...

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It's time to get even for many teams

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Revenge Week "If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not rev...

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Defenses just trying to keep up

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Judging success on defense has changed in large part due to the variety of prolific offenses.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

What's hot (and not) for 2009

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Florida, Big 12 QBs and neutral-site games are hot. Rich Rodriguez, soft schedules and Big 12 tiebreakers: not so much.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009