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Bruce Feldman ranks the five teams that made the biggest jumps this offseason, as well as the five teams that had the largest drop-offs.

Blog | Conversation | August 03, 2011

Bruce Feldman dips into his mailbag to answer several questions, including one on how bad things could get for Chip Kelly and the Oregon Ducks in light of the recent revelations concerning their involvement with Will Lyles.

Blog | Conversation | July 08, 2011

Bruce Feldman takes to his mailbag, answering questions on the 2011 outlooks of Michigan State, Arkansas and Oregon, Jim Tressel's future at Ohio State and whether there's anything behind the reduction in senior Heisman contenders.

Blog | Conversation | May 20, 2011

Bruce Feldman discusses Ohio State's self-imposed punishments against coach Jim Tressel with ESPN The Magazine writer Seth Wickersham and a former college football coach, in an attempt to answer the question: Is college football falling apart?

Blog | Conversation | March 09, 2011

Bruce Feldman writes that Oregon fans should be very worried about the recruiting services investigation, and adds that other schools could get caught up in it as well. Also, he assesses Geno Smith's Heisman chances and Texas' 2011 outlook.

Blog | Conversation | March 04, 2011

Bruce Feldman, author of the recruiting bible "Meat Market," goes behind-the-scenes in a recruiting war room yet again, this time with Al Golden and the Miami Hurricanes. Also, he provides updates on how other new head coaches are doing on the trail.

Blog | Conversation | February 01, 2011

He once presided over a 6-45 ACC tenure, but nobody shined more brightly from a coaching perspective in the BCS title game than Auburn defensive coordinator Ted Roof. Taking advantage of the seemingly endless prep time, the Tigers were ready.

Blog | Conversation | January 11, 2011

Bruce Feldman attempts to handicap the race for Michigan head coach. He has Les Miles with the best odds, then Brady Hoke, then Gary Patterson, then a slew of sleepers ... and yes, Jim Harbaugh's name is still on this list.

Blog | Conversation | January 05, 2011

In trying to find a comparison point for Cam Newton (Vince Young? Tim Tebow?), Bruce Feldman, via "QB builder" George Whitfield, comes up with an interesting one: Ben Roethlisberger. Don't believe it? Proof's in the pudding.

Blog | Conversation | December 05, 2010

Bruce Feldman looks at 10 head coaches who might switch jobs this winter. No. 1 is fairly evident (Jim Harbaugh), and other big names -- Dan Mullen, Brady Hoke -- populate this list. Plus: a new name in the Miami mix via the San Diego Chargers.

Blog | Conversation | December 01, 2010

Bruce Feldman goes into detail on the rise of Chip Kelly as a coach, including some amazing quotes from Jon Gruden on the topic. I've sat there with guys who are lifers in football and ... we're in awe of Oregon's offense."

Blog | Conversation | November 24, 2010

Bruce Feldman, in response to some claims that the Cam Newton story is the biggest ever in CFB media coverage, makes a list (with help from colleagues and Twitter). No. 1 overall? The BCS itself. Also on here: SMU, Reggie Bush, Urban Meyer and more.

Blog | Conversation | November 16, 2010

If the rumors about Cam Newton's recruitment prove true, he certainly wouldn't be the first player in this situation. Bruce Feldman shares a few other stories he's heard about recruits. Plus, should this scandal affect Newton's Heisman candidacy?

Blog | Conversation | November 12, 2010

After proving he's a top QB threat against Kansas State, Nebraska's Taylor Martinez is a top-five candidate for the Heisman. Plus how the national-title picture looks as of this week, trouble for Dennis Erickson and what Texas can learn from UCLA.

Blog | Conversation | October 08, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 5 picks. He likes Bama and Oregon in the marquee games of this weekend, but he scatters a few surprises along the way -- one in the ACC, one in a prime-time game, and more. Plus: a change in philosophy for UGA.

Blog | Conversation | September 30, 2010

Bruce Feldman ranks his 10 biggest disappointments through four weeks of college football. Right at the top? The entirety of the ACC (minus the Wolfpack). Also here: ND, Minnesota, Pitt, Texas' run game and more.

Blog | Conversation | September 29, 2010