These coaches leave no doubt as to who is in charge
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comCollege football's alpha-male coaches have good looks, booming voices and very deep pockets. From Notre Dame to Ohio State to USC, football coaches tend to rule the roost, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008Buckeyes rise to No. 1 in updated Top 25
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith spring practices in the rearview mirror, it's time for another look at the early preseason Top 25 for 2008.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2008New coaches, systems, addresses among top spring stories
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith spring practice about to kick off, Mark Schlabach breaks down the stories worth tracking.
Story | Conversation | February 19, 2008Buckeyes, Trojans, Vols on the rise in updated Top 25
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith underclassmen declared for the NFL draft and signing day in the books, it's time for a revised look at the Top 25 for 2008.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2008Georgia takes top spot in early look at 2008's Top 25
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comGeorgia loses less talent than USC, LSU and Ohio State, so the Bulldogs are ranked No. 1 in the way-too-early 2008 preseason college football poll.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2008Michigan seniors ready to erase some dubious zeros
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comJake Long, Mike Hart and Chad Henne returned to Michigan for their senior years for two reasons -- to beat Ohio State and win a bowl game, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2007Departed stars leave teams scrambling to find replacements
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThe 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.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2007Trojans, Wolverines top revised look at 2007
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comAfter finding out which college football players are staying and going, Mark Schlabach has revised his early top 25 for 2007.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2007Booty could return Trojans to No. 1 ranking
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith the 2006 season barely in the rearview mirror, Mark Schlabach looks down the road to the top 25 teams of the 2007 season.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2007Big-name coaches could ride off into the sunset in 2009
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comTim Tebow will win another Heisman Trophy, Mack Brown will ride off into the sunset and USC won't be in the top 10. It's prediction time for 2009.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008Oregon quarterback spending summer on the diamond
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comDennis Dixon, Oregon's projected starting quarterback this fall, is trying to hit left-handed pitchers in Florida this summer, instead of trying to hit receivers on campus.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2007Look for USC, West Virginia to play in '07 title game
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWondering what's next for college football? After gazing into the crystal ball, Mark Schlabach offers some early predictions for the 2007 season.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007What's hot (and not) at the midseason point
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comMark Schlabach's no Paris Hilton. But he can identify what's "hot" (and not) at the halfway point in the 2006 college football season.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "michigan wolverines" make the list?