Rivalry game with title implications
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThe rivalry between LSU and Alabama has been decades in the making. But bragging rights aren't the only thing on the line when these teams meet.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Syracuse is Marrone's true love
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIt's the only job Doug Marrone has ever wanted. Now he gets his chance to rebuild Syracuse.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009Healthy, rested Dorsey ready for BCS title game
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comLSU's Glenn Dorsey played through his pain this season. Now healthy, the award-winning defensive tackle is ready to inflict pain on the Ohio State offense.
Story | Conversation | January 04, 2008I-Formation breaks the huddle on the 2007 season
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...hire head coaches who are new to the job. In the past decade, national powers Nebraska and Miami flouted tradition by hiring rookie head coaches. They have something else in common: They are no longer...
Page | ConversationMaisel: Saban snapshot reveals double exposure
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThe two-dimensional public portrait of Nick Saban depicts a demanding, volatile and dictatorial figure, but a complete picture of the Alabama coach reveals more.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2007Saban will find crowded pond in Tuscaloosa
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comAlabama put all its chips on the table with the hiring of Nick Saban. It's an all-or-nothing bet, and the early line is pick 'em, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007Tide have struggled to find the right coach
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comAfter spending the last 10 years suffering through NCAA probation, infighting and bad hiring decisions, the Alabama name doesn't carry the same weight it once did, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2006Mobile turns into the 'loitering capital of football'
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comWhen the college and professional football worlds collide at the Senior Bowl, Mobile is transformed into a whole other world, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2006Wannstedt proves you can go home again
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThanks to a kick in the pants from a friend, Dave Wannstedt is back home at Pitt and he couldn't be happier.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005Davis, Erickson may be on wish list
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comNick Saban turned a sleeping giant into a championship program. Now LSU fans expect nothing less.
Story | Conversation | December 25, 20043-Point Stance Archive
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2004A change in philosophy
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comGone are the days of running backs toting the rock 30 times a game. Now, it's all about touches.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2004Callahan moves Nebraska to the West Coast
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comSeeing Nebraska run the West Coast offense will take a little getting used to, but it's a change for the better.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2004College coaches make the scene in Mobile
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comTalk on the Senior Bowl sidelines ranged from the "czar of offense" to Philip Rivers' unorthodox motion.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2004Shula brings pride back to Bama
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comContrary to what many expected, Mike Shula is off to a solid start both on and off the field as Alabama head coach.
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