Mel Kiper Jr. Close Football analyst ESPN NFL Draft analyst since 1984 Contributes to SportsCenter and ESPN Radio Writes weekly for ESPN Insider Todd McShay Close Scouts Inc. ESPN College Football and NFL Draft Analyst Joined ESPN in 2006 Played quarterback in high school and was a backup QB for the University of Richmond. Each week during the college football season, Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay kick off the week by settling a debate, looking at emerging NFL prospects and peeking ahead to next week. Among this week’s topics: Whether Ohio State or someone else is the best team in college football, the rise of TCU wideout Josh Doctson on NFL draft boards, and the likelihood of Arkansas running the football on Alabama this week: Do Leonard Fournette and LSU belong in the No. 1 conversation with Ezekiel Elliott and OSU? USA TODAY SportsThe big question: Who is the best team in college football right now? Mel Kiper: Even their own fans might be surprised — perhaps especially so — but I’ll stay with Ohio State. Yes, they continue to win in uninspiring fashion, and I think it’s clear Urban Meyer has lost a measure of confidence in his QB situation, but I will stick with the Buckeyes for now. Two reasons: Insider To read Mel Kiper and Todd McShay’s full take on whether Ohio State (or someone else) is the nation’s best team, you must be an ESPN Insider. View Insider Benefits Magazine subscribers:activate your Insider account
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