24 Results for mike leach

John McKay Conference: USC rules

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The John McKay Conference is a blend of scrappiness and can-do. And once again, USC rises to the top.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Leach keeps 'em entertained

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Just hit "record" and watch Texas Tech coach Mike Leach work his Tim Wakefield-like magic on an open microphone.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Fantasy football matchups for 2009

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Penn State versus Virginia Tech or USC versus Florida sound good? They aren't on any real '09 schedule, but they both made our fantasy list.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Red Raiders' Sanders arrested by DEA in drug bust

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Reserve Texas Tech defensive back De'Shon Sanders was arrested by federal agents early Thursday and charged with dealing cocaine.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Breaking the huddle on protocol in the BCS era

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...No. 1 USC didn't play in the BCS title game. L. Scott Mann/Icon SMI Mike Leach doesn't have to worry about style points as long as the Red Raiders are No...

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Breaking the huddle on the politics of the Big 12 South

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Pigskin About To Get Political The 1993 Florida State Seminoles are alive and well in Norman, Okla. Bobby Bowden's first national champion finished N...

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Crabtree, Red Raiders legitimize status on national scene

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Texas Tech needed to go 28 yards in eight seconds to upset No. 1 Texas. Moments after dreaming it, Michael Crabtree made it a reality, and delivered a victory and a memory that won't fade.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2008

Breaking the huddle on Texas Tech's opportunity

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...the powers of the game. The fans chafe at the commonly held notion that head coach Mike Leach's offense picks on the afflicted and melts in the glare of the spotlight. Now is...

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Big 12 quarterdeck crowded with talented signal callers

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The proven returning talent projects 2008 to be The Year of the Quarterback in the Big 12, but all of the signal-callers enter the season with something to prove.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

Lone Star State signal-callers sprouting up among title contenders

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

College football coaches know Texas has always been ripe for the picking of prospects. Now the nation will get to see the Lone Star State's wealth of quarterbacks in the nation's best bowls.

Story | Conversation | December 26, 2007

Heisman candidates could make history -- and change minds

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The term "system quarterback" has been used for nearly two decades to dismiss the gaudy numbers put up by those running shotgun, run-and-gun and spread offenses. But if a QB walks away with the Heisman on Saturday night, he might bring a little respect to the term.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2007

Just For Argument's Sake ...

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

From the Pac-10's using its own officials for home nonconference games to its slow response to controversy to the ACC's struggles, Ivan Maisel tackles all the hot topics.

Story | Conversation | September 20, 2006

Tressel expects offense, defense to work 'in concert'

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Armed with an explosive offense, Tresselball will have a new look in 2006. The onus is on Ohio State to see if it's improved, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2006

Variety of states define college football's union

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

As required by the ESPN Constitution, Ivan Maisel delivers his address on the state of 'ball in 'Ball State.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2006

3-Point Stance Archive

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

3-Point Stance Archive by Ivan Maisel

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2005