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Travis Haney writes that Oklahoma and Texas are each instituting different styles for the 2013 college football season. The typically pass-focused Sooners will likely use the run more often while the Longhorns will shift to a more up-tempo offense.

Blog | Conversation | March 28, 2013

Of all the humiliating and humbling losses for Texas from 2010-12 there was one that crippled the program early on and has left it limping ever since: coach Mack Brown's loss of belief in himself and what he does

Friday's On The Mark Mailbag covers Geno Smith's ascendency and Georgia's freshman running back revelations.

Daron Roberts is a Texas and Harvard law graduate. But the West Virginia defensive backs coach turned down a politician's life to coach football.

Travis Haney ranks the top 10 coaches in the country, plus includes a list of five more who just missed the cut and another five who could be joining the list in the near future.

Blog | Conversation | July 13, 2012

Travis Haney takes a look at programs ready to bounce back from a rough stretch. At the top is Texas, a program deep in talent, but battling through a transition to new coaches and youth at the QB position.

Blog | Conversation | July 03, 2012

The new playoff system means big money for major college football, as much as a half-billion dollars per year just in television rights alone.

Jake Trotter explains how the Big 12 became the premier quarterback conference

Bruce Feldman speaks with Houston special-teams coordinator/assistant head coach Tony Levine about what special teams means to his team and how he measures their successes. Plus news, notes and analysis from around college football.

Blog | Conversation | March 07, 2011

Don't hide your thighs. Notarize. Randy Peterson of the Des Moines Register takes a look at Iowa State's two new linebackers off to good starts, A.J. Klein and Jake Knott. Mike Leach weighs in on what might as well be the de facto Leach Bowl th...

Bruce Feldman looks at the most compelling angles to Week 5 in college football, including Saban vs. Meyer III, Andrew Luck vs. a speedy Oregon defense, Oklahoma's national championship potential, and Wisco vs. Michigan State keys.

Blog | Conversation | September 28, 2010

Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville says he doesn't think the 10-team Big 12 will last.

In Bruce Feldman's May 7 mailbag, he delves into these topics: Is Jeff Tedford's seat "hot" at Cal? Is OK State going to suffer in 2010? What conference will Texas end up in, really? All this, and much more -- dive in for some weekend reading.

Blog | Conversation | May 07, 2010

Here's a breakdown of three issues facing each program heading into the spring: Baylor Bears Spring practice starts: March 16 Spring game: April 10 1. Quarterback Robert Griffin III's surgically repaired right knee. Griffin hasn't played sinc...

SMU's talented recruiting haul shows Mustangs are starting to pull their weight.

The 2000s delivered plenty of memorable games, but 10 rise above the rest as the best of the decade.