COLUMNISTS

Ivan Maisel
Brian Kelly gives Irish reason for hope

Notre Dame's offense wasn't flashy. Its defense was solid. In his debut against Purdue, Brian Kelly gave Irish fans reasons for hope.

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Mark Schlabach
Week 1 offers proving ground

From rookie quarterbacks to coaches on the hot seat, Mark Schlabach looks at the players, coaches and teams who have the most to gain -- or lose -- in Week 1.

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Pat Forde
The most interesting Dash in the world

The first Forde-Yard Dash of the 2010 season sprints through the game's most interesting men, biggest dolts and name-drops a few game-changers.

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MEDIA

Podcasts
ESPNU CFB: 9/3

Ivan Maisel and Todd McShay preview the biggest games of the holiday weekend, including Boise State-Virginia Tech on Labor Day.

ESPNU CFB: 9/1

Ivan Maisel and Beano Cook recap all of the week's big news and make their national championship predictions.

ESPNU CFB: 8/30

Ivan Maisel and Gene Wojciechowski prepare for the start of the season by sorting through their rankings, things to watch for and the games of the week.

Radio
Shelley Smith, CFB

Shelley Smith discusses USC's win over Hawaii and why Lane Kiffin continued to go for two-point conversions.

Beano Cook, CFB

Beano Cook reacts to the first night of action and the Big Ten's realignment.

One Big Thing

Scott Van Pelt comments on the return of college football in his "One Big Thing."

TV
'CFB Live' | ESPN, M-F, 3:30 p.m. ET


Get your daily college football fix from the "College Football Live" gang.


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