Fantastic Five Record Breakers
Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comESPNRISE.com's weekly watch of five football players closing in on significant state or national records
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009Smith Center adds to trophy case
Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comThe Smith Center High School football team is anything but typical. In fact, the Redmen now own the nation's longest active win streak of 67 games, and counting.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008St. Ignatius' Kyle adds to his ring collection
Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comChuck Kyle, the ultra-successful football coach of St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, added to his ring set Saturday, winning his 10th state title. But he has no intentions of leaving the sidelines.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008Young sets Pennsylvania rushing record
Doug Huff, ESPNRISE.comJeremiah Young breaks Pennsylvania state record, plus other record-breakers around the nation. Our Coach of the Week beats cancer and then wins state final. Plus, Southern Cal's title and team that can claim it beat two state champs.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2008Malzahn inspires Arkansas' offensive attack
Doug Huff, ESPN RISE.comGus Malzahn transformed Arkansas prep football when he introduced the spread offense at Shiloh Christian High School. Three years after Malzahn left for the college ranks, the effects are still evident.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Coaches trend toward sport specialization
Doug Huff, ESPN RISE.comA few decades ago, it wasn't unusual for the same coach to roam the sidelines in the fall, pace the hardwood in winter and sit in the dugout in spring. What happened to the multi-sport coach?
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2008Passing records were made to be broken
Doug Huff, ESPN Rise.comCareer passing records set by quarterbacks three decades ago are being passed by today's signal-callers -- in a single season.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Win streaks on line every weekend
Doug Huff, ESPN Rise.comSouth Panola of Batesville, Miss., No. 18 in the ESPN RISE FAB 50, boasts a U.S.-best 79-game victory run.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008Gridiron greats Pennsylvania, Ohio face off
Doug Huff, ESPN Rise.comPennsylvania and Ohio are neighbors and football powers -- making their first-round Great State Debate matchup even more interesting. Doug Huff lends his expert opinion to the debate.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "numbers" make the list?