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Living memorials for those who served

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The teams come and the games go, but the reminders are forever at the college football stadiums constructed as living memorials to those who served the nation.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Coaching "fit" hard to define

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

When a coach wins, he's a good fit. When he loses, not so much. But is it really that simple?

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Bud Wilkinson Conference: Rival heat

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Heated rivalries -- and a new tiebreaker rule -- give Bud Wilkinson Conference an immediate buzz.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Breaking the huddle with a retro formation

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...of the conversation had any idea that No. 8 Alabama, No. 12 Penn State and still-unranked Nebraska would start off this well. You remember those three, don't you? They won or split four...

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Breaking the huddle on Ohio State-USC, Vandy and the 100

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Deep Impact USC has played only one game, and against a young, rebuilding defense at that. But the re-emergence of a vertical passing game in the Troj...

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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

Big 12 forecast: Missouri will show 'em again in 2008

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

After gazing into the crystal ball, Ivan Maisel reveals his five predictions for the Big 12 in 2008.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

The players and coaches that transcend the game

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Four players and four coaches have defied the ravages of time, writes Ivan Maisel. Meet the faces of college football.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

Under center: Conference title games, coaching carousel

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...of upsets in first-time meetings than it does in rematches. In both 1996, when Texas shocked Nebraska 37-27, and in 1998, when Texas A&M defeated Kansas State 36-33 in double overtime...

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Callahan's system, changes never clicked with Huskers

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Nebraska hired Bill Callahan to arrest a slide, but the Huskers' slide accelerated during his tenure, and the coach never won the hearts and minds in Lincoln.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2007

Cornhuskers, Fighting Irish same, but different

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...to hit 20 and bust. As Notre Dame and Nebraska plummet toward the bottom of their respective history books, as the Fighting Irish and the Cornhuskers find out how the other half has lived for...

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Ducks' offense gone in 22 seconds

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Ducks Flying At Warp Speed The goal, No. 5 Oregon offensive coordinator Chip Kelly said, is 22 seconds. Give the Ducks 22 seconds and they'll give you...

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Pederson lacked support to keep him in power

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Nebraska chancellor Harvey Perlman had to fire AD Steve Pederson after it became clear Pederson had lost his followers, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2007

Lincoln log: USC makes style statement in running past Huskers

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

On Saturday night, Pete Carroll's Trojans looked like a throwback to the glory days of USC football when they ran every which way past an overmatched Nebraska Huskers outfit, writes Ivan Maisel.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2007

Trojans' schedule provides time to regroup

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Does Practice Make Perfect? No. 14 Nebraska has been preparing for its game against No. 1 USC for 29 years, ever since the last...

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