141 Results for ncaa

From spare parts to top 20: A Beaver tale

Bruce Feldman

Tonight's Las Vegas Bowl features a compelling matchup between BYU and Oregon State. You have two of the most underrated coaching staffs in the countr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

McKnight, Bush intersect again

Bruce Feldman

Long before Joe McKnight ever set foot on USC's campus, he was being hailed as "the next Reggie Bush." Coaches who had scouted the shifty Louisiana fo...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Should ND have gone or stayed home?

Bruce Feldman

Last week, I rolled out a new concept for Thursdays called "The Argument." (Refresher: Here's the first one, about how to truly define the Heisman tro...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Heisman 2010: Quizz, Ingram, Kellen

Bruce Feldman

Since the 2009 Heisman race is over, why not jump the gun and take a peek at the top candidates for next year's stiff-arm trophy? Obviously, this i...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

The five most important NFL draft decisions

Bruce Feldman

...immediate result, we had a big domino remain standing in the NFL draft versus next season's college football BCS race. No, I'm not insinuating that Locker's Huskies are poised to make a...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

On Kelly, Suh, Bowden, The U and Charlie Strong

Bruce Feldman

...credentials for the job are ideal. That said, I like Kelly's profile. He's a proven college head coach -- he won big in D-II (Grand Valley State), did well at Central Michigan and...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Tebow bridges gap between cult and folk heroes

Bruce Feldman

...knack for highlight-reel-worthy collisions. You can see the cult hero emerge perhaps more in the college game than in a lot of other places because there tends to be less packaging involved. We...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2009

FSU's D, Notre Dame and other disappointments

Bruce Feldman

...bowl drought. Then there was Oklahoma State star WR Dez Bryant's getting shut down by the NCAA. Mike Leach, who hadn't had any quarterback injuries in 20 years of coaching, has had to...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

I had a decent week last week, going one-over against the line, putting me 12 over for the season versus the number. The good was picking Stanford to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Charlie and Dave's big ol' Saturday

Bruce Feldman

Here's what to look for in college football's Week 11: 1. Full circle: In 2005, two longtime NFL coaches made their college coaching...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Talking Heisman, Tate, Moore and Armanti

Bruce Feldman

Time to hit the mailbag: From Jim in Austin, Texas: I don't agree with your assessment of Mark Ingram and the Heisman, but I do respect your opinio...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

I had an OK week last week; I went 10-9-1 against the line, putting me at 11-over for the season versus the number. The good was picking Tennessee to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

The 10 best linebackers in America

Bruce Feldman

There was much preseason hype about how a great crop of QBs was going to dominate the college season, but it has proved to be a pretty special season for linebackers, especially in the SEC...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Of Mark Ingram, Terrelle Pryor and Iowa's SID

Bruce Feldman

Let's get into the storylines of Week 10, running through the night of Nov. 7: 1. Making his Mark: After sluggish starts in the first half of the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Iowa's road to BCS title; FSU as "Entourage"

Bruce Feldman

Let's get started with the regular Friday mailbag: From Kevin in Iowa City: Quick question regarding the Hawkeyes. Obviously we need to convince th...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009