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Bruce Feldman ranks the top 10 schools in the country in terms of the best football and basketball coaching combinations. Mark Dantonio and Tom Izzo give Michigan State the top spot, but there's plenty of close competition throughout the list.

Blog | Conversation | March 16, 2011

Bruce Feldman makes his picks for the January 1 bowl games, and some beforehand as well. He sees Michigan-Mississippi State (Gator) as similar to Michigan-MSU earlier this year -- but will it be enough to help Rich Rodriguez?

Blog | Conversation | December 30, 2010

Bruce Feldman surveys the college football landscape, noting that Andrew Luck is delivering on the massive hype with which his coach used to tout him 15 months earlier. Plus, notes on LSU's close shave, Wisconsin's beatdown of the Michigan D and more.

Blog | Conversation | November 21, 2010

Bruce Feldman recaps Week 8 in college football. Key points: Cam Newton is absurd (but don't buy in completely yet), the Big Ten is having a great year, Baylor is a team to look out for, Missouri has a new identity on defense, and, hey... Iowa State?

Blog | Conversation | October 24, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 8 picks. He thinks Oklahoma-Missouri and Wisconsin-Iowa will stay within 10 points, but he thinks someone's going to run away in the LSU-Auburn game. Plus, what San Jose State means to the BCS title picture.

Blog | Conversation | October 21, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 7 picks, including the Buckeyes headed to Camp Randall and Arkansas vs. Auburn. Perhaps his most surprising pick deals with a main pistol offense proponent heading off the lower 48 states for a game.

Blog | Conversation | October 14, 2010

Bruce Feldman recaps the first weekend of October in college football. He was at the Oregon win over Stanford, and spoke with LaMichael James afterward. The stud RB was thinking about daisies before hanging more than 200 yards on the Cardinal.

Blog | Conversation | October 03, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 5 picks. He likes Bama and Oregon in the marquee games of this weekend, but he scatters a few surprises along the way -- one in the ACC, one in a prime-time game, and more. Plus: a change in philosophy for UGA.

Blog | Conversation | September 30, 2010

Bruce Feldman ranks his 10 biggest disappointments through four weeks of college football. Right at the top? The entirety of the ACC (minus the Wolfpack). Also here: ND, Minnesota, Pitt, Texas' run game and more.

Blog | Conversation | September 29, 2010

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

With Oregon's continued dominance, Arizona's upset of Iowa and Stanford's early success, the Pac-10 elite took major strides toward BCS contention this weekend. But USC must still step up its game. Plus, notes and analysis from around college football.

Blog | Conversation | September 19, 2010

As talk of conference expansion heats up even further, Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott is poised to make a splash, which may force Big Ten chief Jim Delany to make his move earlier than expected. Plus, why Tom Osborne has the Big 12's fate in his hands.

Blog | Conversation | June 07, 2010

Though many said he was a first-round lock a year ago, USC safety Taylor Mays was not drafted on Day 1. But had he spent time under the NFL scout microscope last year, the result would have been the same. Plus, Will Jake Locker be another Pac-10 QB bust?

Blog | Conversation | April 23, 2010

The biggest story in college football this offseason will be conference expansion. Bruce Feldman takes a look at the Big Ten's expansion options and what they would mean for other the major conferences, like the SEC, that will be playing catch-up.

Blog | Conversation | April 20, 2010

From Arizona State-Oregon to Ohio State-Wisconsin, Bruce Feldman makes his picks for Week 10.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007

The Gators, who have found balance at QB and an efficient offensive line, seem to be riding one of those team-of-destiny vibes, writes Bruce Feldman.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2006