Schofner to MSU, Christian to announce Tuesday
Bill Kurelic...the only Midwest coach busy with recruiting. Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio and Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis welcomed in prospects on official visits as the Spartans took on Penn State and the Irish...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
As Notre Dame falls, Nevada rises
Bruce Feldman...fall. The Irish have had only two blowouts this season: a 40-14 romp over lowly Washington State, one of the worst FBS teams, and an impressive 35-0 demolition of a potent Nevada team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 2009
Evaluating QBs, Beamer's legacy and Ricky Dobbs
Bruce Feldman...five touchdowns and no interceptions at N.C. State. (October 10.) What's not to like about...NCAA's formula, a passer would rather be Michigan State's Keith Nichol against Wisconsin on Sept...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Ebanks epitomizes players with volatile stock
Chad Ford...Point: Late first round Durrell Summers, G, Michigan State Summers has always been a favorite of scouts despite middling production in his first two years for the Spartans. Last year several scouts insisted that had...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Looking at CFB Week 12 point-spread moves
Chad Millman...the past three weeks. Even before that the only two teams that stopped the Badgers were Ohio State and Iowa, the Big Ten's best run Ds. Northwestern comes off a big win against its...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Second skin
Larry Smith, Special to ESPN The MagazineESPN The Magazine's November 30, 2009 issue profiles Clint Gyory. Who? He's the man in the Penn State Nittany Lion mascot costume every Saturday -- and his life is every bit the superhero tale of Peter Parker.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Wolverines, Spartans set for big weekends
Bill KurelicThe Michigan Wolverines are set for a...team goes up against Ohio State in the Big House on...lineman set to visit the Spartans this weekend is defensive tackle...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
Let's make some (rivalry) picks
Bruce Feldman...at Rutgers. And the ugly was picking Penn State to hammer Indiana. Here are this week's...State 14. Saturday games Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Wolverines Jim Tressel has won seven of eight...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Recruits mustn't forget common courtesy
Jay Bilas...spaced placards with the logos of the schools among which he was deciding: Oklahoma, UCLA, Kansas, Iowa State, Duke and North Carolina. It looked like a version of the NBA draft lottery show and was...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
FSU's D, Notre Dame and other disappointments
Bruce Feldman...disappointments. Here are the 10 biggest disappointments of the 2009 season: 1. The defense of the Florida State Seminoles: Right before the season, longtime FSU defensive coordinator Mickey Andrews said this might be his fastest...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Mel Kiper's top five seniors by position
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comESPN NFL draft insider Mel Kiper ranks the top five senior prospects at every position.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Mel Kiper's top five juniors by position
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top five junior prospects at every position.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009
Week 12 BALLS Index
Chad Millman...ATS: 3-5-1. San Jose State Spartans -- 16.11 The team is 1-8, including losses of 55 (Nevada) and 53 (USC). ATS: 2-6. Eastern Michigan Eagles -- 15.54 They're 0...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Weis watch, Pac-10 shuffles and the "Big Game"
Bruce FeldmanLet's look at some Week 12 storylines: 1. The Weis Watch: After consecutive losses to Navy and Pitt, the buzzards are circling Charlie Weis. It's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Horns/Bears and more point spread moves
Chad Millman...to go blind. We've got some thoughts on this weekend's biggest moves below. Matchup: Michigan State Spartans at Purdue Boilermakers Line moves: Game opened at pick, now Sparty is a 3-point fave...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
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