Mike Huguenin
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Mike Huguenin
Mike Huguenin has spent 22 years in journalism and has spent a great deal of that time writing about and overseeing coverage of college sports. Huguenin, who attended his first college football game in 1969, graduated from Florida with a degree in journalism in 1984.
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Viewer's guide: Tourneys mean entertaining week November 24, 2009
The big-man matchup between Clemson's Trevor Booker and Texas A&M's Bryan Davis is fit for a football...
Inside the stats: Keenum could pass Harrell November 24, 2009
Assuming Houston QB Case Keenum returns for his senior season, he seems likely to finish his career as the...
Ranking them all: Rivals.com 120 at 1:20 November 23, 2009
As the six unbeaten teams that are left roll on, there's not much room for anyone to make a big jump in the...
Monday with Mike: Six perfect in imperfect year November 23, 2009
It hasn't been an especially memorable season, but there has been one intriguing story line: the number of...
BCS: No. 5 Cincy inches closer to No. 4 TCU November 22, 2009
For the second week in a row, the top seven teams in the BCS remained the same, but No. 5 Cincinnati -- which had...
Weekend preview of the SEC November 19, 2009
Before the season, this weekend's LSU-Ole Miss game in Oxford was expected to be an important one.
Weekend preview of the non-Big Six November 19, 2009
Generally, second- and third-place teams in the Sun Belt Conference and fourth- and fifth-place teams in the...
Huguenin's Primer: Lost luster in Week 12 November 19, 2009
It's Week 12, meaning the season has zoomed by. It also usually means some big games, but that's not...
Inside the stats: Big 12 tops in scoring November 17, 2009
Monday with Mike: BCS spots opening up November 16, 2009
There never have been two non-Big Six teams in the BCS in a single season, but this could be the year it...
Huguenin on BCS: TCU widens lead on Cincinnati November 15, 2009
Another impressive win for Dave Wannstedt and Pitt, another move up the BCS standings. The Panthers jumped from...
Five to watch this weekend November 13, 2009
Tony Bennett takes to the bench for the first time as the coach at Virginia as the Cavaliers take on South...
Primer: Big games for those chasing big three November 12, 2009
All eyes are on Cincinnati to see if it can stay unbeaten and on the outskirts of the BCS title race.
Inside the stats: Numbers can be deceiving November 10, 2009
Case Keenum and Houston lead the nation in average offensive plays per game. The Cougars, however, rank just...
Monday with Mike: Weis' seat heating up November 9, 2009
Before the season, it was assumed a 9-3 record would keep Charlie Weis at Notre Dame and a 7-5 mark or worse...
Horned Frogs leap into top four of BCS November 8, 2009
For the second week in a row, Alabama and Texas switched places in the BCS standings but remained in the top...
Huguenin's Primer: Big games in SEC, Big Ten November 5, 2009
Penn State plays host to Ohio State in what will be the 300th game in the 50-year history of Beaver Stadium.
Inside the stats: Banks money on returns November 3, 2009
Monday with Mike: Potential BCS matchups November 2, 2009
Why is Penn State coach Joe Paterno smiling? It might be because he knows his Nittany Lions are in good shape for...
BCS: Texas new No. 2, Cincinnati cracks top five November 1, 2009
At first glance, Cincinnati's routine win over Syracuse on Saturday was no big deal. But it was enough to...
Big games on tap for several BCS contenders October 29, 2009
It's hard to believe, but this already is Week 9. USC and Texas can take huge steps toward nailing down BCS...
Inside the numbers: Red zone stats revisited October 27, 2009
Huguenin: Contenders face offensive issues October 26, 2009
Florida and Alabama appear to be on a collision course to meet in the SEC title game. Both play great defense,...
Horned Frogs make a move up BCS standings October 25, 2009
Boise State's long-shot hopes of playing for a national title seem to be all but gone.
Weekend primer: Road test for TCU October 22, 2009
Conference races should become more in focus with the results of some of this weekend's games.
Weekend breakdown of the SEC October 22, 2009
LSU coach Les Miles has bemoaned the lack of production from running back Charles Scott. If Miles and his staff...
Weekend breakdown of the non-Big Six October 22, 2009
Inside the stats: A red-zone surprise October 20, 2009
Monday with Mike: Iowa in driver's seat October 19, 2009
Nothing has been pretty about Iowa's season so far, except of course for the undefeated record.
Huguenin: Florida atop first BCS standings October 18, 2009
In five of the past six seasons, the team ranked first in the initial BCS standings of the season finished first...
SEC weekend preview and midseason awards October 15, 2009
Alabama and Florida went on the road and won showdown games last Saturday. This Saturday, both are double-digit...
Primer: USC-Notre Dame among big games October 15, 2009
Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen is having a big year, but he will be tested by the tough USC defense.
Non-Big Six weekend preview and midseason awards October 15, 2009
There's a lot on the line for Notre Dame on Saturday against USC. Forget just trying to snap a seven-game...
Inside the stats: Top defenses face tests October 13, 2009
Florida leads the nation in scoring defense (6.4 ppg), one of only five teams allowing less than 10 ppg.
Monday with Mike: Midseason report October 12, 2009
We're at the season's midway point, and Ricky Stanzi and Iowa have been one of the biggest surprises in...
Weekend Primer: Let the big games begin October 8, 2009
Week 6 is here, and it might be the biggest weekend of the season thus far. Most eyes will be on a pair of...
Inside the stats: Flag on the play October 6, 2009
If it appears SEC officials call more unsportsmanlike conduct penalties -- such as the one on Georgia's A.J.
Monday with Mike: SEC takes center stage October 5, 2009
The health of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow will be talked about plenty this week with the No.
Weekend Primer: Plenty of important games October 1, 2009
LSU coach Les Miles has beaten every SEC team except Georgia. Miles and the Tigers get their chance Saturday when...
Inside the stats: Failing in passing game September 29, 2009
Illinois, led by quarterback Juice Williams, is among four schools that have thrown only one touchdown pass this...
Monday with Mike: Not living up to the hype September 28, 2009
Penn State's Daryll Clark and Cal's Jahvid Best were both thinking BCS before their teams were stunned...
QB geography: Where are the starters from? September 28, 2009
Many say that Texas high school football is unlike anything anywhere else in the nation. There is no doubt that...
Primer: Conference showdowns take center stage September 24, 2009
Steve Spurrier and South Carolina have a huge opportunity to prove they are on the rise when Ole Miss comes to...
Inside the numbers: BG's Barnes catching on September 22, 2009
Bowling Green's Freddie Barnes, who began his career as a quarterback, already has 42 receptions this season...
Monday with Mike: Now the Pac-10 fun begins September 21, 2009
USC's loss means control of the Pac-10 race is there for the taking, so this week the real fun begins.
Primer: Week 3 looks solid if not spectacular September 17, 2009
Week 3 brings us a big one in the SEC. There are questions about Arkansas' defense, but can Georgia's...
Inside the numbers: Not so special teams September 15, 2009
Monday with Mike: Looking for answers September 14, 2009
It turns out that Oklahoma State's defense isn't fixed after all. But more surprising is that Zac...
Weekend primer: Plenty of important games September 10, 2009
Jimmy Clausen and Notre Dame take the momentum from last week's win into Michigan on Saturday for a classic...
Inside the numbers: New coaches split to start '09 September 8, 2009
Twenty-two Football Bowl Subdivision coaches made their debuts this weekend at their new schools.
Monday with Mike: What's next for OU, BYU? September 7, 2009
McKay Jacobson and BYU have reason to celebrate after Saturday's stunning upset of No.
Mike Huguenin's weekend primer September 2, 2009
Kellen Moore and Boise State have some big plans this season but face a huge challenge in the opener against...
Ranking the QB tandems: Experience matters September 1, 2009
No fan wants to see their team's starting quarterback get hurt. But should it happen, some are in better...
Huguenin: Redshirt freshmen to watch in 2009 September 1, 2009
Stanford has suffered through mediocre quarterback play of late, but Andrew Luck, a former four-star prospect,...
Several teams counting on JC transfers August 28, 2009
College football coaches looking for immediate help often turn to junior college players. Here's a look at...
Monday with Mike: The contenders' fatal flaws August 24, 2009
Dreaming big is easy to do before the season begins. Alas, we're here to throw a wet rug on all those...
Sun Belt continues improvement with lots of talent August 20, 2009
Florida Atlantic hopes to contend for the Sun Belt title this season, but quarterback Rusty Smith will have to...
Sun Belt preseason unit rankings August 20, 2009
Rusty Smith is the top quarterback in the Sun Belt, but he struggled to play consistently well last season.
Monday with Mike: College football's dandy duos August 17, 2009
When looking for the nation's best receiving duo, it's easy to get caught up in numbers.
C-USA looks to build on 2008 bowl success August 14, 2009
A 4-2 bowl record gave Conference USA a nice springboard into the offseason, but many of the bowl teams are...
Conference USA preseason unit rankings August 14, 2009
Case Keenum could lead the nation in total offense, and RB Bryce Beall should have another 1,000-yard season.
SEC preseason unit rankings August 14, 2009
It's no surprise that Florida occupies the top spot in many of the SEC preseason unit rankings.
SEC primed to produce another BCS champ August 14, 2009
Florida appears to be the overwhelming favorite to win not only the SEC East but the national title.
Rivals.com 120 Countdown: No. 1 Florida August 13, 2009
Urban Meyer may have the country's best quarterback at Florida, but it's the Gators defense that may...
Monday with Mike: Top trios in the nation August 10, 2009
They say good things come in threes. In college football this season, five teams have special trios worth...
Coming season features big games every week August 7, 2009
There are big games every week this season but Jeremiah Masoli and Oregon get more then their share in the...
Rivals.com 120 Countdown: No. 10 Oklahoma State August 4, 2009
Oklahoma State QB Zac Robinson teams with RB Kendall Hunter and WR Dez Bryant to form one of the most potent...
Rivals.com 120 Countdown: No. 16 Kansas July 29, 2009
Todd Reesing may be little compared to other premier quarterbacks, but the Kansas signal-caller guides one of...
Friday's Sweet 16 matchups March 25, 2009
Rivals.com's Mike Huguenin breaks down Friday's regional semifinal matchups.
Thursday's Sweet 16 matchups March 24, 2009
Previewing Thursday's NCAA tournament regional semifinals in the East and West regions.
College football stories: Comebacks, controversies December 29, 2008
Joe Paterno and Alabama returned to prominence, and another situation arose over the BCS title game.
’08 college hoops stories: Sheer madness December 29, 2008
As usual, the tourney provided plenty of excitement. Upheaval at two storied programs added to the craziness.
Saturday Ticket August 31, 2007
Rivals.com college football editor Mike Huguenin evaluates all the weekend action.
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