Best (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, 2008No flash in the pan: Texas Tech looking like contenders
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comAnyone who thought Texas Tech was going to fall off the radar after an emotional win against Texas hasn't been paying close enough attention to Mike Leach's squad. After a resounding win over Oklahoma State, the Red Raiders are firmly in the national title race, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008On The Mark: How the BCS bowl games will shake out
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...Tide The No. 1 Crimson Tide blasted Arkansas State 35-0 on Saturday, staying healthy and staying...over a top-ranked team -- Leach told reporters: "Oklahoma State is now the biggest game in the...
Page | ConversationOn The Mark: Sizing up conference races
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...Sunday and, as expected, Texas, Alabama and Penn State grabbed the top three spots. But if two...three games in a row before losing at Oklahoma 45-31 on Saturday. Missouri has lost two...
Page | ConversationWhat we've learned and what's still to come
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...lot about college football. Texas, Alabama and Penn State? They're back. Michigan, Nebraska and Tennessee? Not...in time. The Longhorns, who upset No. 1 Oklahoma 45-35 in Dallas on Saturday, are the...
Page | ConversationStarting with Saturday, big matchups litter upcoming schedule
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...the country's best teams held serve, setting up a wild Saturday this coming weekend. No. 1 Oklahoma routed Baylor 49-17. No. 5 Texas clobbered Colorado 38-14. So, for the 10th time since...
Page | ConversationLast year shows that one loss is not a season ender
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...of 2007 was over. Craig Mitchelldyer/US PresswireOregon State's upset of USC was just the first...No. 4 Florida and Colorado shocked No. 3 Oklahoma. Here's the real scary part for teams...
Page | ConversationSpotlights on quarterbacks in Ohio State-USC showdown
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com...Microscope Southern California quarterback Mark Sanchez is coming off the best game of his young career. Ohio State quarterback Todd Boeckman is coming off one of his worst games in a career that has seemingly...
Page | ConversationThese coaches leave no doubt as to who is in charge
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comCollege football's alpha-male coaches have good looks, booming voices and very deep pockets. From Notre Dame to Ohio State to USC, football coaches tend to rule the roost, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008Early forecast predicts Buckeyes, Bulldogs in title game
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comMark Schlabach gazes into the crystal ball and rolls out his bowl projections for the 2008 season.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008No matter the circumstances, Navy scores big win
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comNavy's win for the ages was definitely on the mark. But Army's decision to drop a game against Georgia Tech was not.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 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, 2007Miles managing expectations to stay close to home come bowl season
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comFollowing in Nick Saban's footsteps is never easy. But after LSU failed to win even the SEC West crown in 2006 with JaMarcus Russell at QB, the pressure is on coach Les Miles to live up to the Tigers' lofty standards.
Story | Conversation | August 30, 2007What's hot (and not) for 2007
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comUSC? Still hot. Notre Dame? Not so much. What else is hot (and not) for the 2007 college football season? Mark Schlabach has the answers.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2007Breaking down the Big 12
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comTake a look at what Big 12 questions were answered this spring and what problems linger heading into the fall.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007EDITOR'S PICKS

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