Hokies, Dawgs take on all comers
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWhich teams are taking the nonconference hard road this season? Which ones have a soft landing? Mark Schlabach examines the schedules.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009Best (or worst) in show: Ranking all 34 bowls
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comBowl season has arrived, but not every game is created equal. See how Mark Schlabach ranks all 34 bowl games.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2008Weighing the pros and cons of the title contenders
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comDown the stretch they come, and On The Mark weighs the pros and cons of the BCS title contenders.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2007Weighing the pros and cons of the title contenders
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comDown the stretch they come, and On The Mark weighs the pros and cons of the BCS title contenders.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2007Dillard's impressive season helps Rice earn bowl bid
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comJarett Dillard wasn't highly recruited out of high school, but the Rice wide receiver has caught on and is one of the major reasons the Owls are headed for a bowl game, writes Mark Schlabach.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2006Wake Forest, Rutgers among season's big surprises
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comLooking for an overachiever? Try Wake Forest. Florida State? Quite the opposite. Mark Schlabach ranks the surprises and busts of 2006.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2006What's hot (and not) from bowl season
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comLloyd Carr and the SEC were hot this bowl season. The Big Ten and interim coaches? Not so much. Mark Schlabach is back with the postseason Hot/Not report.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008Hawaii gets schedule penalty while Kansas gets a pass
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWhile Kansas continues to rise in the BCS standings, Hawaii remains idle despite both teams' soft schedules.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007No matter the circumstances, Navy scores big win
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comNavy's win for the ages was definitely on the mark. But Army's decision to drop a game against Georgia Tech was not.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2007Weighing the odds of BCS contenders
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comWith the initial BCS standings out, On The Mark breaks down the odds of contenders' reaching the BCS title game.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2007Serious Saturday in the SEC
Mark Schlabach, ESPN.comFrom Pac-10 parity to coaching karma to great SEC matchups, Mark Schlabach runs down who's on the mark -- and who's not.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "rice owls" make the list?