Dashing through the bowls
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the starting block in Albuquerque to the finish line in Pasadena, The Dash sprints through all 34 bowls -- and picks the winners.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Injury puts '08 season in perspective
Pat Forde, ESPN.comAfter winning the Heisman Trophy in 2008, Sam Bradford was the favorite to win in '09. An injury knocked his season off-course, but it helped give him a different perspective.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009Strong's struggle for respect ends
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFour FBS coaching vacancies have been filled by African-Americans, and on this rare occasion, black coaches are being hired at places with a chance to succeed.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2009Louisville to hire Strong
Pat Forde, ESPN.comLouisville has called a board of trustees meeting for Wednesday at 3:30 ET, where it is expected that the board will be asked to approve the hiring of Charlie Strong as the next football coach of the Cardinals.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Jurich to continue talks with Strong
Pat Forde, ESPN.comLouisville athletic director Tom Jurich said he spent "several hours" with Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong Sunday in Gainesville, as the two sides gauged each other's interest in the Cardinals' vacant head-coaching job.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009Expect a postseason of surprises
Pat Forde, ESPN.comThe 2009 season had its share of surprises. From unranked Cincinnati transforming into a national title contender to Ndamukong Suh becoming a Heisman candidate, the message for the postseason is clear: Expect the unexpected.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009Gators couldn't solve McElroy
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFor one magical day -- the biggest day of the 2009 season to date -- Greg McElroy out-Tebowed Tim Tebow. Alabama's unsung QB has the Tide in the BCS National Championship Game.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009Sources: Strong leads Louisville's list
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFlorida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong has emerged as the leading candidate for the Louisville head-coaching job, multiple sources have told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Games to go out with a bang
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom pre-bowl crescendo games to the annual end-of-season awards, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009Kelly a perfect fit to revive the Irish
Pat Forde, ESPN.comBrian Kelly has the right stuff to revive Notre Dame. The move would crush Cincinnati fans, but they are used to losing coaches.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Irish prestige drops in 13-year drought
Pat Forde, ESPN.comOf the top 15 programs of all-time as tabulated in 2008 by ESPN's stats and research department, Notre Dame lags behind the other 14 from 1997 through the present.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Good hire can reverse Irish's course
Pat Forde, ESPN.comCharlie Weis is the latest and most costly in a series of Notre Dame coaching mistakes, but there's nothing wrong with the Irish that a good hire can't fix.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009Kragthorpe out at Louisville
Pat Forde, ESPN.comSteve Kragthorpe has coached his last game at Louisville.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009Generosity of spirit separates Tebow
Pat Forde, ESPN.comTim Tebow has set records, won championships and has a closet full of awards. But what makes him truly unique is the relationship he's cultivated with his fans.
Story | Conversation | November 28, 2009Thanksgiving week offers rivalry feast
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom Charlie Weis to Les Miles to rivalry games to the coaching temperature gauge, The Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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