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Schedule: Rich Rodriguez and the Wolverines are on the field right now in Ann Arbor for their first preseason practice. What's new: After losing linebackers coach Jay Hopson to Memphis, Rodriguez promoted Adam Braithwaite to safeties and outside l...

Barring a surprise, Michigan linebackers coach Jay Hopson will become Memphis' new defensive coordinator. Memphis head coach Larry Porter has recommended Hopson to the Tennessee Board of Regents. These recommendations almost always are approved, s...

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg It's time to delve into the mailbag. A lot of you are still thinking about the Penn State-Iowa game last Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Steve from Memphis writes: What about the pass interference call on the last dr...

Notre Dame has had little, if anything to gripe about regarding its position with the BCS. And recent developments have improved the outlook for non-BCS conferences as well, writes Adam Rittenberg.

Take a look at what C-USA East questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.

Take a look at what C-USA West questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.

From Hawaii's success to Notre Dame's struggles, here's a look at the non-BCS teams' midseason report.

From Charlie Weis' handling of Notre Dame's QB situation to Wyoming's big win against Virginia, the non-automatic BCS conferences and independents are covered here.

Take a look at what C-USA questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.

With spring practices winding down, our non-BCS notebook addresses the big questions facing each team.

With spring practices getting started, our non-BCS notebook addresses the big questions facing each team.

Boise State's charge into a BCS bowl and Colt Brennan's record year highlights the non-BCS conferences overview.

There might not be a Utah-like story in 2005, but Notre Dame's rise and a surprising TCU squad are stories worth following.