Breaking the huddle on the Red River Rivalry
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comSooner Rather Than Later When All-American middle linebacker Curtis Lofton made the last-minute decision this past January to forego his senior season...
Page | ConversationBreaking the huddle on a new season, neutral sites and a key hidden stat
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...ago this weekend at the Big House. Appalachian State took its spread and its quickness and humiliated Michigan. Little did anyone realize that the Mountaineers' 34-32 victory at Michigan Stadium foreshadowed a season full...
Page | ConversationHitting the 2008 campaign trail
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThe traditional transition of power occurs in January. But now is the time to analyze the candidates and major issues. Let the debate on the 2008 season begin.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2008Under center: Development, rules, maturation
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comBlueprint For Success This may be like trying to stop kids from racing downstairs at 7:01 a.m. on Christmas morning, but let's provide a little perspe...
Page | ConversationOffseason program has Wolverines looking, feeling different
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comRich Rodriguez is expecting the worst when practice starts on Saturday, but the heavy lifting phase of his Michigan renovation project is well underway.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2008Even with increased parity, lure of traditional powers is hard to resist
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comRich Rodriguez's decision to leave his alma mater, West Virginia, for Michigan isn't comparable to Petrino-gate. Even though Rodriguez got the Mountaineers to the brink of a national title, Michigan offers something West Virginia can't: the opportunity to test himself against the game's best coaches.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2007Wolverine coaching search not limited to Michigan Men
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comWith the departure of Lloyd Carr official, the search for his replacement is underway in Ann Arbor, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007Carr beloved by fellow coaches
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comA football coach quoting an Irish poet? Lloyd Carr was not your everyday coach, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007Under pressure: Clemson's coaches, Gator Bowl officials, Tebow's opponents
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...has won four games by an average of 35 points, three of them against respectable teams (Central Michigan, 70-14; Maryland, 30-17; Wake Forest, 44-10). The Tigers are tied for first in the...
PageBreaking the huddle on Roses, running, receiving and Big Red
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...initial standings released Sunday, Ohio State is No. 1. The next Big Ten team is 5-2 Michigan at No. 25. The SEC has seven teams in the Top 25. The Big 12 has five...
Page | ConversationCarroll's coaching propels USC to top of decade ranking
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comWith its two national championships, top-ranked recruiting classes and enthusiastic coach, USC made the strongest bid to be the top-ranked program in the last 10 years.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2007Stewart to Westbrook silenced Big House crowd
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comThe sheer voltage that one athletic moment can deliver makes the 1994 Colorado-Michigan thriller the best game I've ever attended.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2007Jarrett puts spark back in Trojans offense in bowl win
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comIn what might have been his final college game, Dwayne Jarrett stole the show in the Rose Bowl, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | January 01, 2007Michigan, USC ready for Rose Bowl's stage
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comLloyd Carr and Pete Carroll haven't had to sell their players on the importance of playing in the Rose Bowl, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2006USC, Booty seek to relieve pressure
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comUCLA gave the USC offense fits in a matchup that cost USC a BCS title shot. John David Booty will try to redeem himself against an even tougher defense in Michigan, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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