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John McKay Conference: USC rules

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The John McKay Conference is a blend of scrappiness and can-do. And once again, USC rises to the top.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Leach keeps 'em entertained

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Just hit "record" and watch Texas Tech coach Mike Leach work his Tim Wakefield-like magic on an open microphone.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Red Raiders' Sanders arrested by DEA in drug bust

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Reserve Texas Tech defensive back De'Shon Sanders was arrested by federal agents early Thursday and charged with dealing cocaine.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Breaking the huddle on protocol in the BCS era

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...as long as the Red Raiders are No. 1 or 2. This is one of those years when performance has the lead in the homestretch. If Alabama and Texas Tech finish undefeated, they will...

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Breaking the huddle on the politics of the Big 12 South

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...this week, has games remaining against No. 2 Texas Tech and No. 13 Oklahoma State. If the Sooners...

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Crimson Tide, Red Raiders can prevent annual BCS anxiety

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Two months to the day before the BCS National Championship Game, the race to Miami became crystal clear for Alabama and Texas Tech. Then again, it's still November.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

Crabtree, Red Raiders legitimize status on national scene

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Texas Tech needed to go 28 yards in eight seconds to upset No. 1 Texas. Moments after dreaming it, Michael Crabtree made it a reality, and delivered a victory and a memory that won't fade.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2008

Breaking the huddle on Texas Tech's opportunity

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...Now is the time to prove the nation wrong. For 8½ seasons, Texas Tech has won games. But the Red Raiders haven't won enough to convince the voters that Texas Tech belongs among...

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Breaking the huddle on conference cannibalism

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...that has belonged almost exclusively to Oklahoma and Texas since 2000 has four teams in the top...Heisman polls. Then there is No. 7 Texas Tech's senior Graham Harrell, No. 16 Kansas' junior...

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Big 12 quarterdeck crowded with talented signal callers

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

The proven returning talent projects 2008 to be The Year of the Quarterback in the Big 12, but all of the signal-callers enter the season with something to prove.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

Big 12 forecast: Missouri will show 'em again in 2008

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

After gazing into the crystal ball, Ivan Maisel reveals his five predictions for the Big 12 in 2008.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2008

Big 12 teams are adept at picking up the offensive tempo

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

Which teams know how to use speed to their advantage? Ivan Maisel lists the nation's top tempo teams.

Story | Conversation | August 08, 2008

Unique essence of college football evident in Class of 2008

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

More recognizable names are among the 15 inductees to the College Football Hall of Fame for 2008, but Pat Fitzgerald and Don McPherson may be more representative of the true nature of the sport. It is the curious burden of the Hall to honor them all.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008

Under pressure: Clemson's coaches, Gator Bowl officials, Tebow's opponents

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...College team that has lost two in a row and is a Matt Ryan miracle at Virginia Tech away from losing three in a row. If it doesn't happen this season, next season looms...

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Breaking the huddle on Roses, running, receiving and Big Red

Ivan Maisel, ESPN.com

...The Big 12 has five. The Pac-10 has four. The Big Ten is the guy in Texas hold 'em with a pair of deuces, getting no help from the river. The only likely scenario...

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