Vereen steps up while Miles bails out

Todd McShay offers his Week 12 stock report, including rising RB Shane Vereen and a a pair of coaches who are falling fast.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Nov 19, 2009; New York, NY, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard-forward Marcus Ginyard (1) drives to the basket during the first half against...

Mel's Matchups: CFB Week 12

Mel Kiper spotlights the best individual matchups of Week 12 in college football, including Dane Sanzenbacher and DeVier Posey versus Donovan Warren, Jacoby Ford versus Ras-I Dowling and more.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Time to make some picks

I had a decent week last week, going one-over against the line, putting me 12 over for the season versus the number. The good was picking Stanford to ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Horns-Cowboys, Trojans-Ducks and more picks

...And the ugly was picking Army to hang around with Rutgers. Here are this week's guesses: North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Tech Hokies (Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) The Tar Heels...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Draft Lab: Marvin Austin's stock

KC Joyner turns his Draft Lab spotlight on UNC DT Marvin Austin. In four key areas of evaluating defensive linemen, Austin excels and should be considered NFL-ready. There are concerns, however, about his big-play and point of attack potential.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Freshman Highsmith's 113 yards receiving, TD key UNC's victory

T.J. Yates threw for two touchdowns while freshman receiver Erik Highsmith had a big game to help No. 24 North Carolina beat East Carolina 31-17 on Saturday.

Mel's Personnel Points

Mel looks at who helped, and hurt, their draft standing this weekend.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Mel's Matchups: Week 1

Mel details some key individual matchups from this weekend's college games.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Mel's Matchups: Week 2

Mel details some key individual matchups from this weekend's college games.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Will the ACC make the BCS leap?

The ACC is chock-full of talent. Will this be the year the conference fields a BCS contender?

ESPN The Magazine previews: ACC

ESPN The Magazine's August 24 issue contains previews of every conference in college football. This is the ACC preview.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

USC camp gives Scroggins opportunity

On the first day of USC's Rising Stars Camp, several versatile prospects along the defensive line were the talk of the event, writes Garry Paskwietz .

Top 25 Intel: No. 21 UNC's depth charge

Butch Davis has built this perennial cupcake into a potential powerhouse

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Big 12, SEC continue to dominate

With spring practices over, and the start of the season less than four months away, it's time to take a look at the revised way-too-early 2009 Top 25.