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USC-ND heats up on recruiting trail

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

USC and Notre Dame have had a lopsided rivalry on the field in recent years, but the Irish have been able to pull a few upsets on the recruiting trail, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

10 best coach/program fits

Bruce Feldman

...see more reasoning for Mendenhall at No. 1, as well as to see where guys like Pete Carroll, Joe Paterno and Frank Beamer rank on Bruce's list -- not to mention three key recruiting nuggets...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

USC's O'Dowd has dislocated knee cap

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The Trojans got more bad news at their scrimmage Monday night at the Coliseum. USC's starting center Kristofer O'Dowd, the team's best offensive lineman, went down on the first drive and needed to be helped off the field.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2009

Barkley turning heads as Corp rests

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Given the buzz building around true freshman QB Matt Barkley, it's not a stretch to think USC's first-team quarterback Aaron Corp was pretty anxious as he sat out the Trojans' Tuesday night practice with a swollen left knee.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Ulatoski toots his Horn

Bruce Feldman

...topics: Q: What kind of adjustment was it for you after playing in the spread at Southlake Carroll to the offense at UT? Ulatoski: At Texas, we have more of a downhill running game. In...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Intriguing new assistant coaches

Bruce Feldman

I'm in Houston for a coaching clinic for an ESPN Magazine story and was unable to file Monday's weekly top 10 list. This week's topic is the most intr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009

Orgeron: 'I know if we get Joe, we'll get investigated'

Bruce Feldman, Special to ESPN.com

In his latest book, "Meat Market: Inside the Smash-Mouth World of College Football Recruiting," Bruce Feldman chronicled the year-long recruiting process at Ole Miss that culminated with last February's National Letter-of-Intent Day.

Story | Conversation | February 02, 2008

Booty finds positives in a season full of unmet expectations

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

It was supposed to be a storybook season for John David Booty. But the USC quarterback has struggled through injury and inconsistency as he heads into the Rose Bowl.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2007

USC has no regular-season regrets, ready for Rose Bowl

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The outside world might be disappointed in USC's showing this season, but the Trojans players are fired up to play Illinois in the Rose Bowl, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2007

KU's Mangino, Illini's Zook top list of best coaching jobs

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Bruce Feldman takes a look at the top 10 best coaching jobs of the season.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007

Orgeron: 'If he comes to Oxford, we'll change the bricks on Manning Way'

Bruce Feldman, Special to ESPN.com

In his latest book, Bruce Feldman chronicles a year in the world of college football recruiting in the ultra-competitive SEC.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2007

LSU, Virginia Tech should be great defensive matchup

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Bruce Feldman picks his top 10 defenses in honor of the Virginia Tech-LSU game Saturday, when two of the top three will face off in Baton Rouge.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2007

Trojans center Spanos has torn triceps, out 2-4 weeks

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

USC starting center Matt Spanos went down Tuesday with a torn triceps while trying to block nose tackle Sedrick Ellis.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007

Picks: Don't look for a repeat of last year in Tenn-Cal

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The 2007 season kicks off Thursday night with LSU vs. Mississippi State and Bruce Feldman has his picks for that game and the weekend action.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007

Trojans focused on return to winning

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The whispers have started that USC is on the brink of a downward spiral. No wonder a Rose Bowl win is so vital to the Trojans, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2006