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Travis Haney ranks the 10 most-talented teams in the country heading into the 2013 college football season.

Blog | Conversation | May 16, 2013

Coaches have shuffled, players have declared, and recruits have pledged. It's time to take a second look at the 2013 Top 25.

Travis Haney takes an in-depth look at in-state recruiting of the last several seasons, identifying which programs do the best job of keeping top prospects in-state, and which states get raided the most.

Blog | Conversation | February 05, 2013

Phil Steele predicts which teams will occupy the top 10 of the 2013 preseason AP poll, with Alabama coming in at No. 1.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2013

Travis Haney outlines his list of the 10 college football head coaches who are the nation's most effective recruiters. Alabama's Nick Saban and Ohio State's Urban Meyer top the list.

Blog | Conversation | January 28, 2013

Travis Haney ranks the 10 college football teams losing the most talent from their 2012 rosters via early entrants to the draft, graduation or loss of eligibility. LSU, Alabama and Oklahoma have the most talent to replace heading into the 2013 season.

Blog | Conversation | January 17, 2013

Notre Dame and Alabama finished in the top two spots in the final BCS standings released Sunday. The legendary programs bring star power and power football to the Discover BCS National Championship.

Will Harris evaluates upset chances and makes picks for rivalry week's biggest games, leading off with a Michigan team that should be able to upset Ohio State.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2012

After a day of upsets, Notre Dame is No. 1 in the land and the SEC has regained it superiority near the top of the BCS standings.

Surprise! Surprise!

Stanford might not be the elite team this year that it was the previous two, but it has already played the role of spoiler this season. Can the Cardinal do it again against Oregon?

Kansas State, Oregon and Notre Dame continue to jockey for position as we enter the homestretch.

KC Joyner examines how the Notre Dame Fighting Irish would fare in the SEC and why they are deserving of a berth in the BCS title game should they win out.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2012

The national coordinator of NCAA football officials says replay officials at the Stanford-Notre Dame game were correct to let the call on the field for the last play of the game stand.

TJ Jones made a reaching 7-yard touchdown catch in overtime and No. 7 Notre Dame stopped Stanford inches from the goal line to beat the 17th-ranked Cardinal 20-13 Saturday.

How did Notre Dame become relevant again? By overcoming the obstacles that tripped up the Irish in recent seasons.