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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

Hokies, Dawgs take on all comers

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Which teams are taking the nonconference hard road this season? Which ones have a soft landing? Mark Schlabach examines the schedules.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Big 12, SEC continue to dominate

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

With spring practices over, and the start of the season less than four months away, it's time to take a look at the revised way-too-early 2009 Top 25.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Six teams vying for BCS title game

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

The revised Top 25 is out, but which teams are the legit contenders for BCS bowl games?

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

OU moves past Texas in revised Top 25

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

With signing day over and early departures for the NFL set, it's time to take a look at the revised way-too-early 2009 Top 25.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 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

Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Bowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008

On The Mark: Plenty of drama left for championship games

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Championship Game Previews The Thanksgiving Day holiday and Rivalry Week are behind us. State championships have been decided. So has the Big 12 ...

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On The Mark: Most improved teams, teams on the slide

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Flip-Flopping Positions Facing Virginia late in the season didn't seem so daunting six weeks ago. West Virginia, Louisville and Houston seemed like ea...

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On The Mark: Sizing up conference races

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

...Arrowhead Stadium on Nov. 29. Dark horse: Nebraska. Kansas and Missouri still seem to be head and shoulders above the rest of the division's teams. The Cornhuskers have lost three of their past four...

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Hokies' Taylor takes step forward while Nebraska's defense stays in place

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

After a promising start, Nebraska didn't rise to the challenge against its first top-quality opponent. Virginia Tech, led by its young QB, won its fourth straight game, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2008

Holtz building East Carolina; Clemson's Bowden misses on first carry

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Pirates Cove East Carolina coach Skip Holtz knew it had been a while since the Pirates had accomplished something that left jaws dropping from coast t...

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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

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