FSU's D, Notre Dame and other disappointments

...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

ESPN 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

ESPN NFL draft Insider Mel Kiper ranks the top five junior prospects at every position.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Mel's Matchups: Week 8

Mel Kiper looks at the best individual matchups in terms of NFL draft 2010 stock for college football Week 8.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Mel's Matchups: Week 6

It's a huge weekend for the SEC, and Mel Kiper looks at the 2010 NFL draft implications of Florida vs. LSU and Alabama vs. Ole Miss -- especially in that Ciron Black vs. Carlos Dunlap trench battle in Death Valley.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

College football mock draft

It's time to trim 120 to 40 as ESPN.com writers draft their top programs.

13 Days to the Draft: Big men on campus

Do you know the best NFL player to walk the halls of USC? How about S.D. State? You will. Plus: Where do some of this year's top prospects fit in?

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Buckeyes rise to No. 1 in updated Top 25

With spring practices in the rearview mirror, it's time for another look at the early preseason Top 25 for 2008.

EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 03: Devin Thomas #5 of the Michigan State Spartans carries the ball during the game against the Michigan Wolverines at Spartan Stadium November 3, 2007...

...3: Mario Manningham #86 of the Michigan Wolverines carries the ball during the game against the Michigan State Spartans at Spartan Stadium November 3, 2007 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan defeated Michigan State 28-24...

National signing day live blog

Scouts Inc. follows all the happenings on national signing day 2008.

Irish can expect whiteout conditions at Beaver Stadium

From Penn State's whiteout conditions versus Notre Dame to Iowa's fast start to Michigan's misery, the Big Ten is covered here.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2007

Departed stars leave teams scrambling to find replacements

The top teams in 2006 got to the top thanks in part to the play of big-name stars. Are their replacements ready for prime time? Mark Schlabach looks at the teams with the biggest holes to fill.

Breaking down the Big Ten

Take a look at what Big Ten questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.

Michigan: No. 7 football state

Michigan ranks No. 7 on ESPN.com's football list. The state finishes at No. 13 in the pro ranking, No. 6 among colleges and No. 10 in high school football.