32 Results for pittsburgh

It's a no-brainer for No. 1

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Ranking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Strong personalities leading teams down the stretch

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Coaches Leading Hot Teams Over the past month, Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh has implored his team to focus on its remaining season like it was on a Sup...

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Irish, Weis suffer another defeat

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Only two weeks ago, Notre Dame looked like a BCS bowl contender. Two losses later, the Irish have to decide whether Charlie Weis still is the man to lead them.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2009

Six things you need to know about the BCS standings

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

On A Need To Know Basis What did we learn from the first Bowl Championship Series standings released on Sunday? AP Photo/Darron CummingsYou won't h...

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It's time to get even for many teams

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Revenge Week "If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not rev...

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Opportunity knocks for Joad teams

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

If you've been stewing for days because your school wasn't selected for our fantasy Gordon Gekko Subdivision, there's still hope.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Gators have bite in fact or fiction

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

The fact is that our fantasy college football world mirrors the reality of 2009. Even in make-believe, Florida is the favorite to win it all.

Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009

Postseason Power Rankings: Sweet 16 version

Mark Schlabach

...can Tony Crocker and Willie Warren make enough perimeter shots against Syracuse's 2-3 zone? 6. Pittsburgh Something just seems to be missing from the Panthers, who beat No. 16 seed East Tennessee State...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Bowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008

On The Mark: How the BCS bowl games will shake out

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

BCS Bowl Breakdown Another No. 1-ranked team fell Saturday. If the final four weeks of the regular season are anything like last year -- when the to...

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On The Mark: Most improved teams, teams on the slide

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Flip-Flopping Positions Facing Virginia late in the season didn't seem so daunting six weeks ago. West Virginia, Louisville and Houston seemed like ea...

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On The Mark: Sizing up conference races

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Conference Races The first BCS standings were released Sunday and, as expected, Texas, Alabama and Penn State grabbed the top three spots. But if tw...

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Starting with Saturday, big matchups litter upcoming schedule

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

...s seat. The week started with another top-10 upset, albeit one that came without much suspense. Pittsburgh upset No. 10 South Florida 26-21 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Thursday night, but...

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McCoy, Panthers send Bulls back to the pack

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

South Florida might have been the ranked team, but Pittsburgh and LeSean McCoy proved to be the real deal on Thursday, writes Mark Schlabach.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Holtz building East Carolina; Clemson's Bowden misses on first carry

Mark Schlabach, ESPN.com

Pirates Cove East Carolina coach Skip Holtz knew it had been a while since the Pirates had accomplished something that left jaws dropping from coast t...

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