What does second half offer?
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comNo player or team has made the first half of the season sparkle, leaving fans waiting to be dazzled in the second half.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009Players, coaches, games to watch
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comHere are the players, coaches and games to watch to get a sense of how this season will unfold.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009Stage set for historic 2009 season
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comOld blood resides at the top of the polls. Established stars are back for more. If you like seeing college football history being made, then watch the 2009 season.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2009Bud Wilkinson Conference: Rival heat
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comHeated rivalries -- and a new tiebreaker rule -- give Bud Wilkinson Conference an immediate buzz.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009Follow the $$$ for scheduling
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comScheduling is neither art nor science, but the formula is in place. The trick is putting everything in the correct order.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009Breaking the huddle on spring practice
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...The question, as it has been for five years, is whether the Hurricanes will arrive. 2. Oklahoma State -- With 17 starters returning from a team that finished 9-4, this is the year the...
Page | ConversationIs the Sooners' defense better than the statistics show?
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comAre Big 12 defenses as bad you think? Are SEC offenses nonexistent? Ivan Maisel went straight to the sources to find out.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2009Breaking the huddle on Gators vs. Crimson Tide
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...victories. The last two victories came out of the same mold. The longer the games against Mississippi State and Auburn went, the more dominant Alabama became. Against Auburn, which had allowed only four rushing touchdowns...
Page | ConversationThis BCS mess lies at the feet of the Big 12
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comWhile this BCS chaos does the sport of college football no favors, the ultimate blame lies at the feet of the Big 12 and its tiebreaker, writes Ivan Maisel.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2008Breaking the huddle on protocol in the BCS era
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...the BCS would throw "sportsmanship out the window." Meyer said that moments after Florida had beaten Florida State 21-14. Offensive coordinator Dan Mullen had to talk Meyer out of trying to score from the...
Page | ConversationBreaking the huddle on the politics of the Big 12 South
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...5 Oklahoma, idle this week, has games remaining against No. 2 Texas Tech and No. 13 Oklahoma State. If the Sooners win, they somehow would have to leap over No. 3 Texas, the team...
Page | ConversationCrimson Tide, Red Raiders can prevent annual BCS anxiety
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comTwo months to the day before the BCS National Championship Game, the race to Miami became crystal clear for Alabama and Texas Tech. Then again, it's still November.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008Crabtree, Red Raiders legitimize status on national scene
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comTexas Tech needed to go 28 yards in eight seconds to upset No. 1 Texas. Moments after dreaming it, Michael Crabtree made it a reality, and delivered a victory and a memory that won't fade.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2008Breaking the huddle on 2008's stealth teams
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.comStealth Fighting The Ohio State team preparing to play No. 3 Penn State in the Horseshoe on Saturday night (ABC, 8 ET...
Page | ConversationBreaking the huddle at the season's halfway point
Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com...four categories. Undefeated Teams, Automatic-Bid Conferences, Not the Big 12: No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Penn State Alabama has climbed to No. 2 with a tailback's speed. The Crimson Tide have played their...
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