Time to hand out hardware, Dash style
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWhile the BCS continues to provide annual snafus, The Dash is proud to present his annual awards: The Dashies.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2008Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom snowball bombardment at Notre Dame to rapid-firing snowballs at some offending parties to snow cones for the winners, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008What would an eight-team playoff look like?
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom a hypothetical eight-team playoff to Phillip Fulmer's final days to a list of possible upsets, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008The quick trigger is turning college football into the NFL
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom coaches getting canned to ones on the griddle to one-loss hopefuls, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008There's no argument where the best QBs live: the Big 12
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the wealth of Big 12 QB talent to a rewind on the Cremation in the Coliseum to unnoticed undefeateds, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008Ohio State-USC a rare treat in current gridworld climate
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Ohio State-USC myth busting to a solid Week 3 undercard to questionable kicks to excessive officiating, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008Happy to be back, The Dash kicks off the season
Pat Forde, ESPN.comBack from Beijing, CTD -- that's Columnist The Dash to you -- runs through it all, from debuts to hot seats to turnovers.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008Dream Game may be a nightmare for Kentucky, Louisville
Pat Forde, ESPN.comInjuries, recruiting, shoddy point-guard play and mystifying coaching decisions have devolved the annual Kentucky-Louisville tussle into the worst Dream Game ever, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | January 02, 2008Sifting through the fans, coaches and games on the trash heap
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom trashy fans to coaches who could get trashed to blue-blood games in the trash heap, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2007Checking college football's four-and-aft rigging
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the scourge of South Bend to the fantastic four, to the fraudulent four to the unloved undefeateds, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2007The Dash is off and running
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom fightin' words to memorable season openers to the return of the media guide police, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2007Hoeppner gave Hoosiers optimistic outlook for future
Pat Forde, ESPN.comTerry Hoeppner's tragic death will be felt by Indiana for years to come, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007Power teams reign supreme in '07 tourney
Pat Forde, ESPN.comThere is no George Mason, no plucky double-digit team to steal our minds and hearts this March. Cinderella is dead, writes Pat Forde.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2007Sizable difference between Ohio State, Xavier
Pat Forde, ESPN.comWould Greg Oden have landed at Xavier if Thad Matta hadn't left? Not likely, writes Pat Forde, but that doesn't make Saturday's Ohio State-Xavier matchup any less interesting.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2007Wildest dreams and nightmare scenarios for 64 teams
Pat Forde, ESPN.comSixty-four teams. Sixty-four dreams. Sixty-four nightmares. Pat Forde breaks down the best- and worst-case scenarios in this year's tourney field.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "miami oh redhawks" make the list?