52 Results for nick goings

Emotional night for Ingram family

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

It was a proud yet emotional evening for Mark Ingram and his family as he became Alabama's first Heisman Trophy winner. His father, Mark Ingram Sr., was close by, though he had to watch his son's acceptance speech from Queens Private Correctional Facility.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009

It's all about the bottom line for top three

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Forget Style So you're still not impressed with No. 1 Florida's sputtering offense? Or No. 2 Alabama's passing game? Or No. 3 Texas' slow starts? Al ...

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Six things you need to know about the BCS standings

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

On A Need To Know Basis What did we learn from the first Bowl Championship Series standings released on Sunday? AP Photo/Darron CummingsYou won't h...

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Confidence key to Miles' aggressiveness

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Les Miles has shown a willingness to be agressive. But "The Hat" isn't mad -- he's just confident his team can get it done.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Buying and selling season futures

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Where Do We Stand? Where do you begin after another wild weekend in college football? Four teams ranked in the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25...

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It's time to get even for many teams

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Revenge Week "If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not rev...

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Alabama finishes strong in Week 1 win

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

For three quarters, Alabama looked like a distracted team. In the fourth quarter, however, the Tide played like one of the best teams in the country, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009

Tide, Tech looking for strong start

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Alabama is acutely aware of how high you can climb with a big win in Week 1. Virginia Tech knows how hard it is to bounce back from a loss. Both teams are looking to make a strong first impression, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Prominent coaches turn actors for film

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Director John Lee Hancock wanted authenticity in his film "The Blind Side." He got it when a handful of coaches played themselves in some of the movie's prominent scenes.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009

Defenses just trying to keep up

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Judging success on defense has changed in large part due to the variety of prolific offenses.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Changes made to poll voting processes

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

College football coaches who vote in the USA Today Top 25 coaches' poll will no longer have to reveal their final regular-season ballots beginning in 2010.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 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

McElroy set to take the reins for Tide

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Greg McElroy is no stranger to pressure. The expected starting quarterback for Alabama this season knows how to handle the pressure.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 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

Sooners, Gators score with big returns

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

As the smoke clears from underclassmen declaring for the NFL draft, the clear winning and losing teams have emerged.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009