Battle in trenches one to watch in Ohio State-Michigan
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comThe premier matchup in the Ohio State-Michigan game will be Wolverines senior left tackle Jake Long against the Buckeyes' defensive end duo of Vernon Gholston and Cameron Heyward.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2007
Five to watch from Big Ten
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comESPN.com's Mel Kiper lists the five most important players from five teams from the Big Ten.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2005
Big Ten loaded with top-shelf talent
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderESPN.com's Mel Kiper says the top talent in the Big Ten is spread around on both sides of the ball.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2004
Wisconsin will challenge for title
Mel Kiper Jr., Special to ESPN InsiderOhio State and Purdue are restructuring this season, while Wisconsin should be a Big Ten contender.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2004
Combine workouts next hurdle in draft process
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comFebruary will be a quiet month for Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board, but expect a lot of movement in March once the NFL combine (Feb. 21-27) and individual workouts conclude.
Story | Conversation | February 07, 2007
Combine workouts next hurdle in draft process
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comFebruary might be a quiet month for Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board, but expect a lot of movement in March once the NFL combine (Feb. 21-27) and individual workouts conclude.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2007
Not much Big Board change
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comNot much change on the Big Board.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2007
Underclassmen take over Big Board
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comThe underclassmen have arrived on the Big Board!
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2007
Big Board calm before the (underclassmen) storm
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comThe names are the same on this week's Top 25 Big Board, but expect major changes once the NFL officially releases the list of underclassmen who have declared for April's draft.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007
Hawaii's Alama-Francis a late bloomer
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comOriginally recruited to play basketball, Hawaii defensive end Ikaika Alama-Francis is a rising star in the senior class and makes his debut on Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2006
LSU's Davis takes game to next level
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comCraig Davis has always been a reliable wide receiver for LSU. Then, in the second half of the season, Davis took his performance to a new level.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2006
Ohio State's Smith debuts on Big Board
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comOn the verge of winning the Heisman Trophy, Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith makes his debut on Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2006
Ugoh, Kalil, McBride debut on Top 25 Big Board
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comArkansas offensive tackle Tony Ugoh has the upside that offensive line coaches in the NFL are looking for, and he makes his debut this week on Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2006
Johnson, Bowe debut on Top 25 Big Board
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comSafety Michael Johnson came into his own at Arizona late last season. He's one of the fastest safeties in the country and makes his debut this week on Mel Kiper's Top 25 Big Board.
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2006
Defensive line dominating Big Board
Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN.comWith the additions of Louisville DT Amobi Okoye and Purdue DE Anthony Spencer, nine of the 25 players on this week's Big Board play along the defensive line.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2006
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