It's a no-brainer for No. 1

Ranking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.

It's all about the bottom line for top three

...Texas A&M and then the Big 12 North winner in the Big 12 championship game on...will spend the next three weeks -- at South Carolina on Saturday, followed by home games against Florida...

Dishing out some October mea culpas

From the art of the apology to coaches on the hot seat to players trending up and down, The Dash runs through it all.

Time to make some picks

...be an ESPN Insider. North Carolina Tar Heels at Connecticut Huskies (Noon ET Saturday, ESPNU) The Huskies had two backs with more than 100 yards rushing in the opener, but UNC's D is much...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

ACC ready to hit the ground running

For the first time in its history, the ACC returns three 1,000-yard rushers. That doesn't even scratch the surface when looking at the depth at the running back position in the league.

ACC divisional analysis

Football Outsiders does a divisional breakdown of the Big 12 in 2009 and finds the following: the South might have 4 teams better than the best team in the North and Nebraska's defense isn't as good as the hype.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Will the ACC make the BCS leap?

The ACC is chock-full of talent. Will this be the year the conference fields a BCS contender?

ACC's lunchtime links: Moving forward without Bowden

...in the ACC yesterday was UNC's loss of star playmaker...can the rest of the Tar Heels keep winning without him

ACC in the morning: UNC on national stage tonight

...to shine. The Tar Heels lost this game...tonight could "turn UNC's fortunes around...the state of North Carolina, Wolfpack quarterback Russell...

Most historically clutch team in the ACC

...31 yards) to beat Georgia, Maryland and South Carolina. He put it through the uprights on the...Treadwell, who kicked game-winners against Georgia and North Carolina. Tracy Johnson's four-yard run against...

ESPN The Magazine previews: ACC

ESPN The Magazine's August 24 issue contains previews of every conference in college football. This is the ACC preview.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Bowl-der Dash sprints from D.C. to Miami

Ready to play a little Bowl-der Dash? With the 34-game bowl-season sprint from Washington, D.C., to Miami about to kick off, The Dash picks the winners.

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

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

...by Rex Brown/Getty Images) Boston College v North Carolina CHAPEL HILL, NC - OCTOBER 25: Head coach Butch Davis of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on during the game against the Boston College Eagles...

What would an eight-team playoff look like?

From a hypothetical eight-team playoff to Phillip Fulmer's final days to a list of possible upsets, the Dash runs through it all.