It's a no-brainer for No. 1
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comRanking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comBowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008Yellow Jackets, Wolverines, Midshipmen earn high marks
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith the coaching carousel finally beginning to slow down, it's time to hand out some grades on how schools have fared in their searches.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2007Script might be flipped for SEC, Pac-10 for this season
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comHow's this for ironic: LSU might have an easier schedule than USC. Dynamic backfield duos were on the mark. Defenses (and coaches) losing their composure were not, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2007Plenty of races still up for grabs
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThe Big Ten and SEC races are all but over. But league races are going down to the wire elsewhere around the country.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009SEC still No. 1 in conference rankings
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThe SEC might not be as strong as it has been, but with the top two teams in the country -- No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Alabama -- there's little debate over the top conference in the country.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009Mountain West falls in Week 3
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comBYU and TCU lost in Week 3, causing the Mountain West's position to drop in the conference rankings. Can TCU carry the flag for the conference?
Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009What we thought we "knew" and what we know now
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comThey Aren't Who We Thought A quarter of the 2009 college football season is in the rearview mirror for most teams, and conference play is beginning t...
Page | ConversationHoltz building East Carolina; Clemson's Bowden misses on first carry
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comPirates 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...
Page | ConversationBreaking down the conference races
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comAs we head down the stretch of the college football season, On The Mark breaks down how the conferences are shaping up.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2007Easy schedules should help these teams succeed
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comA soft schedule should benefit these 10 teams on the field in 2007, Mark Schlabach writes.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007What's hot (and not) from bowl season
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comMark Schlabach's no Paris Hilton. But he can identify what's hot (and not) from the 2006 college bowl season.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2007Iowa QB Tate has thumb surgery; return uncertain
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comIowa is preparing to play Saturday's game against Northern Illinois without senior quarterback Drew Tate, who is considering surgery to repair ligament damage to the thumb on his left (non- throwing) hand, a source close to the situation said Monday.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2006Hoeppner celebrates big wins over Iowa, brain tumor
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comIn surviving a lifetime of hardship in the span of two years, Terry Hoeppner is teaching his players the true meaning of success.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2006Wins help cool coaches' seats in Week 6
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comMissouri showed it's for real. Wake Forest, however, did not. Who else is on (or off) the mark in Week 6? Mark Schlabach knows.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2006EDITOR'S PICKS

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