212 Results for ncaa

Bradford shines in USC's messy win

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Oregon State had USC's number in 2006 and 2008. But although the Beavers got the best of the Trojans' defense Saturday, Allen Bradford's big game handed USC the lift it needed.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009

USC-ND heats up on recruiting trail

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

USC and Notre Dame have had a lopsided rivalry on the field in recent years, but the Irish have been able to pull a few upsets on the recruiting trail, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

The Insider: Speed trials

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Speed is far more important in college football than in the NFL. Percy Harvin is a prime example.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

10 best coach/program fits

Bruce Feldman

My colleague Ivan Maisel digs into a fascinating subject: How vital it is to find an ideal fit for a football program in terms of the persona and styl...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

I had a shaky opening week going against the line; I went one under .500, 8-9 in games on the board. The good: picking Oklahoma State to handle Georgi...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Safety first

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Eric Berry was already among the best defenders in college football. Coaching legend Monte Kiffin just might make him the best ever, period.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Recruiting's importance keeps growing

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Recruiting is no longer an offseason game. For coaches trying to build programs or keep their teams at the top, every recruiting class is important, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Barkley turning heads as Corp rests

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Given the buzz building around true freshman QB Matt Barkley, it's not a stretch to think USC's first-team quarterback Aaron Corp was pretty anxious as he sat out the Trojans' Tuesday night practice with a swollen left knee.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Five for the top 40 in 2014

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The college football crew at ESPN.com has already picked its top 40 schools. Bruce Feldman looks at the teams that could crack the list in five years.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Fixing the top 40

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

The college football crew at ESPN.com picked their top 40 FBS schools, but Bruce Feldman sees some clear omissions -- and some serious leaps.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Four steps forward

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Coach Art Briles has created a bowl buzz around the once beaten-down Baylor Bears. All it took was finding the right kid, then convincing everyone else to follow.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Top 10 players to watch in the fall

Bruce Feldman

While working on a project for ESPN The Magazine's college football season preview issue, I've had the chance to speak with many top players from each...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 13, 2009

The SEC power struggle

Bruce Feldman

...and be at least a top-10 draft pick. He's as good as any lineman in college football. He's so explosive and quick. Suh's toughest competition for the D-line award probably...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 10, 2009

Top 10 toughest nonconference schedules

Bruce Feldman

The previous top 10 list was devoted to the softest nonconference schedules in the country. Naturally, in this week's list, we look at the toughest ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009

College football's top workout warriors

Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine

Their awesome feats in the weight room and on the practice field distinguish them from their peers. Bruce Feldman counts down the top 10 workout warriors in college football.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2009