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Red Raiders are a Bottom 10 smash

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

With Halloween right around the corner, the Bottom 10 is cranking up some Smashing Pumpkins tunes on the iPod.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Conference challenge comes to gridiron

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

What if the NCAA expanded its conference challenges in basketball to the football field? Who comes out on top?

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009

McElroy set to take the reins for Tide

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Greg McElroy is no stranger to pressure. The expected starting quarterback for Alabama this season knows how to handle the pressure.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2009

10 things I hate about you

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

There's plenty to love about college football, but the sport isn't perfect. From the BCS to nonconference schedules to a lack of diversity, there's also plenty to hate.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009

Sooners, Gators score with big returns

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

As the smoke clears from underclassmen declaring for the NFL draft, the clear winning and losing teams have emerged.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Champion Gators claim top spot in early look at 2009 Top 25

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Out with the old and bring in the new in 2009? Not quite. Mark Schlabach has unveiled an early Top 25 and finds some familiar names at the top.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009

Big-name coaches could ride off into the sunset in 2009

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Tim 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, 2008

Tigers' haphazard search leads to Chizik

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Auburn needed to think outside the box in its coaching search. But hiring Gene Chizik, 5-19 in two years at Iowa State, was not the answer, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2008

On The Mark: Red Raiders set to prove critics wrong

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

...a chance of beating Oklahoma State, another highly ranked opponent. Douglas Jones/US PresswireTexas Tech coach Mike Leach will be looking for his first win at Oklahoma. But Texas Tech turned in its best...

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No flash in the pan: Texas Tech looking like contenders

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Anyone who thought Texas Tech was going to fall off the radar after an emotional win against Texas hasn't been paying close enough attention to Mike Leach's squad. After a resounding win over Oklahoma State, the Red Raiders are firmly in the national title race, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

On The Mark: How the BCS bowl games will shake out

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

...speed as the Gators or Bulldogs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Leave it to Red Raiders coach Mike Leach to add a little humor to his team's meteoric rise to No. 2 in the...

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Intriguing matchups, more potential upsets highlight season outlook

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

25 Reasons To Be Excited About The Upcoming Season Leon Halip/Getty ImagesAppalachian State pulled off the upset of the season last year. Could more...

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From revenge to rage, intriguing games provide story lines

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

These might not be the biggest games of the 2008 season, but they offer some of the most intriguing story lines, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008

Keep up-to-date on the best the 2008 season has to offer

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Keep up-to-date on the best games the 2008 season has to offer with this week-by-week guide.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008

These coaches leave no doubt as to who is in charge

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

College 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, 2008