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Colt up, Texas down?

Bruce Feldman

...Denton, TX: How worried should I be as a Longhorn that our defense gave up 39 points and over 500 yards [Thanksgiving] night at Texas A&M? Does that mean we're more...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009

UC's D, TCU's O and other big surprises

Bruce Feldman

Last week I did a top 10 disappointments list. Here's another look: the top 10 surprises of college football in 2009. 1. The defense of the Cincinn...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Bowden vs. Tebow and more picks

Bruce Feldman

...the ugly was picking Wisconsin to handle Northwestern. Here are this week's guesses: Thanksgiving Night Texas Longhorns at Texas A&M Aggies (8 p.m. ET, ESPN) The Horns have won their past...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

As Notre Dame falls, Nevada rises

Bruce Feldman

...by Charlie Weis!" That was a common refrain. I get it. I was visiting a school in Texas several weeks ago when an NFL scout came through who had just been at the Notre Dame...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Evaluating QBs, Beamer's legacy and Ricky Dobbs

Bruce Feldman

Let's jump into the mailbag. From John in New Orleans: Just wanted to throw something out that's been bugging me: Passer Rating/Pass Efficiency. Do...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Let's make some (rivalry) picks

Bruce Feldman

...well, but his status for this game is uncertain after sustaining a brutal hit late in the Texas Tech game last week. Without him, Alex Cate -- who hasn't attempted a pass this season -- would...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

FSU's D, Notre Dame and other disappointments

Bruce Feldman

...didn't last long. Before September was over, the league's three most prominent national championship contenders -- Texas, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State -- were reduced to just one, Texas. In fairness, no conference was hit harder...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Weis watch, Pac-10 shuffles and the "Big Game"

Bruce Feldman

Let's look at some Week 12 storylines: 1. The Weis Watch: After consecutive losses to Navy and Pitt, the buzzards are circling Charlie Weis. It's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

The rise of the Cardinal, the fall of USC

Bruce Feldman

Observations from Saturday: Stanford's ascension in the Pac-10 this season is almost as stunning as USC's fall. Almost. The Cardinal doesn't look li...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 2009

Refs, top conferences and Tebow vs. Ingram

Bruce Feldman

...disappointing teams (UGA, Ole Miss, South Carolina). The Big 12 has been even more disappointing, save for Texas. Oklahoma State lost to Houston and got blown out by UT. OU is having a nightmarish year...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

...while Cincy is averaging around 45 ppg at home. The pick is Cincinnati 38, WVU 27. Texas Longhorns at Baylor Bears (Saturday, Noon ET) The Bears are coming off a big win, but Colt...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

10 candidates for Coach of the Year

Bruce Feldman

With just a few weeks remaining in the regular season, I thought it was a good time to start examining the head coaches who have made the strongest ca...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Charlie and Dave's big ol' Saturday

Bruce Feldman

Here's what to look for in college football's Week 11: 1. Full circle: In 2005, two longtime NFL coaches made their college coaching debuts at thei...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Time to make some picks

Bruce Feldman

...s 74th-rated D. The pick is Boise State 47, La. Tech 31. UCF Knights at Texas Longhorns (Saturday, Noon ET) In 2007, George O'Leary's team gave UT fits, but that Longhorns...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Weekend wrap: The Quack Attack

Bruce Feldman

As I sat in the press box at Autzen Stadium on Saturday night, watching -- no, marveling -- at what Chip Kelly's Oregon Ducks were doing to USC, I kep...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 01, 2009