75 Results for news

UC's D, TCU's O and other big surprises

Bruce Feldman

Last week I did a top 10 disappointments list. Here's another look: the top 10 surprises of college football in 2009. 1. The defense of the Cincinn...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

As Notre Dame falls, Nevada rises

Bruce Feldman

In retrospect, the most bizarre score of the entire college football season might be Notre Dame 35, Nevada 0 back on Sept. 5. Among the litany of s...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Weis watch, Pac-10 shuffles and the "Big Game"

Bruce Feldman

Let's look at some Week 12 storylines: 1. The Weis Watch: After consecutive losses to Navy and Pitt, the buzzards are circling Charlie Weis. It's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

10 candidates for Coach of the Year

Bruce Feldman

...games decided by four points or less and 7-3 with a huge chance to make national news this weekend if they can take down WAC powerhouse Boise State on the Blue Turf. If you...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

...better on both sides of the ball. Plus, Cuse had a tumultuous week with the Mike Williams news (the star receiver quit the team), and this is only the Orange's second road trip, the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Week 8 Wrap: Alabama looking vulnerable

Bruce Feldman

Alabama is going to remain my No. 1 team, but the Tide looks increasingly vulnerable as it's become apparent QB Greg McElroy isn't playing with as muc...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 25, 2009

Tebow, McElroy, Pike, turnovers and more keys

Bruce Feldman

For this week's top-10 list (I do one every Wednesday), I looked at the top 10 teams in the BCS standings and pulled out one key for each of them in t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009

All eyes on Provo and the crazy Coastal

Bruce Feldman

Let's get right into the most compelling storylines of college football for Week 8: 1. BYU's turn for revenge: Last year, TCU swarmed BYU and wre...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Week 7 Wrap: Ingram tops Heisman list

Bruce Feldman

By around 6 p.m. ET Saturday, every Heisman front-runner seemed to be in the midst of a nightmarish week: Cincy QB Tony Pike got hurt Thursday night; ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 18, 2009

Lewis, Barkley, Forcier among the top frosh

Bruce Feldman

Since we're about halfway through the season, I thought it was time to examine who the biggest impact freshmen have been. One caveat: With apologies t...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Weis' big day, Richt's future and Red River trends

Bruce Feldman

Let's dive into this week's most compelling elements: 1. The Red River Rivalry: Oklahoma already has lost twice, so this game has lost a bit of st...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Week 6 Wrap: Crimson Tide D impresses

Bruce Feldman

I had a chance to watch much of the Florida-LSU game, and while I was very impressed with the Gators' defense, I'm keeping Alabama as my No. 1. I like...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

I had a decent week, going two over .500 against the line, putting me two-over for the season versus the number. The good: picking Duke to keep it kin...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Heisman health, BCS busters, NorCal vs. SoCal

Bruce Feldman

After a pretty wild period from this past Thursday to Saturday, let's reset with this week's top elements: 1. The health of Heisman-caliber quarter...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2009

The top storylines of Week 4

Bruce Feldman

The top storylines for college football games from Sept. 24-26: 1. Is Ole Miss overrated? It's been almost a half century since Ole Miss has reac...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009