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In a story for ESPN The Magazine's college football preview issue, Stanford's Andrew Luck, Alabama's Trent Richardson, Miami's Marcus Forston and Pitt's Brandon Lindsey reveal their personal, team and off-field goals for the 2011 season.

As they finalize their initial 2011 draft board, here's a look at how Todd McShay and Scouts Inc. rank the top running backs and fullbacks by skill set.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2011

Todd Mcshay breaks down the five key areas in evaluating running backs and how ball security is affecting the stock of some 2011 prospects.

Blog | Conversation | March 25, 2011

Todd McShay breaks down the running backs invited to the 2011 NFL combine, including Mark Ingram and Demarco Murray

Story | Conversation | February 18, 2011

Scouts Inc. breaks down what the insiders will be watching in Week 6, including Nebraska's versatile defense, Alabama's Wildcat package, Florida State's pass-rushers and much more.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2010

The first Forde-Yard Dash of the 2010 season sprints through the game's most interesting men, biggest dolts and name-drops a few game-changers.

The college football season starts Thursday with four ranked teams in action: Marshall Thundering Herd at 2 Ohio State Buckeyes; Florida A&M Rattlers at 13 Miami Hurricanes; 15 Pittsburgh Panthers at Utah Utes; and 14 USC Trojans at Hawaii Warriors (...

The Heisman Predictor returns to preview the 2010 race. Last year's champ and a Big Ten QB already have a substantial lead on the pack.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2010

John Brantley and Garrett Gilbert are replacing legends. Jim Delany and Mike Slive lead major conferences. Ryan Williams and Darren Evans share carries. Who would you rather be?

The past three Heisman Trophy winners have been sophomores. Will the trend continue? Take a look at the top 20 candidates to claim the stiff-arm statue in 2010.

As the nation gears up for the return of college and pro football, Mel Kiper unveils the most NFL-ready prospect at every NCAA program. So while you know all about Jake Locker at Washington, you can discover Kevin Kowalski at Toledo.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2010

The day after Alabama beat Texas for the national title, Bruce Feldman reflects: What is Colt McCoy's legacy at Texas? Where does Nick Saban rank all-time among college coaches? And -- could Boise beat Alabama?

Blog | Conversation | January 08, 2010

Bruce Feldman takes his first stab at the 2010 Heisman race. Some ideas: Jacquizz Rodgers, Jeremiah Masoli, Mark Ingram, Jake Locker, etc. For the full list, click on in. Plus: a ton of recruiting and JC signing news.

Blog | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Bruce Feldman looks at five of the most important decisions upcoming regarding the 2010 NFL draft: Rolando McClain, Aaron Hernandez, Derrick Morgan and more. Plus: junior college recruiting news and a new QB for Oklahoma (maybe).

Blog | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Bruce Feldman blogs on Dec. 14, 2009, about Mark Ingram versus Ndamukong Suh for Heisman 2009, the chances of Bud Foster to UGA as their defensive coordinator, the FSU academics story from "Outside the Lines," and more (Brian Kelly's house egged?).

Blog | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Bruce Feldman calls in two Heisman voters to talk about voting criteria: Should it "most valuable" or "most outstanding"? Plus: How the 2010 BCS title game could have been Alabama vs. -- wait for it -- Oregon State.

Blog | Conversation | December 10, 2009