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Ranking the Best (and Worst) Big Ten Nonconference Schedules
The Big Ten will kickoff the 2012 season with a bang on opening weekend with Michigan facing Alabama and Michigan State playing host to Boise State which should be two of the best out-of league games you’ll find on anyone’s schedule. While they are the usual cupcakes we’ve come to expect in college football, overall [...]
TweetPenn State-Wisconsin Set For B1G 10 Clash
After Penn State’s victory over Ohio State in Columbus on Saturday, PSU clinched a tie for Co-Champion of the Leaders Division for the B1G 10 Conference. Of course, that Leaders Division Co-Title is pending the enormous showdown between Wisconsin and Penn State on Saturday. The Badgers own the tiebreaker between the two teams, so the [...]
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Penn State Loses, Wisconsin Controls Own Destiny
With the 17-14 Penn State loss to Nebraska just moments ago, the No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers (7-2, 3-2) are in control of their own destiny once again. If Wisconsin wins their final three games, they will be the Leaders Division Champions. After Penn State’s first loss in conference this season, they now stand at 5-1 [...]
TweetBreaking News: Joe Paterno To Retire At Season’s End
It the most recent news on the Penn State scandal front, legendary head coach Joe Paterno announced today that he will retire at the end of the season. His contract was in its final season and many thought Paterno would return to Penn State for a little more. This comes a day after hundreds of [...]
TweetBig 10: Week 8 Review, Week 9 Preview
LAST WEEK…In one of the craziest finishes of the college football season, #4 Wisconsin was upended by #16 Michigan State in East Lansing on a Hail Mary, 37-31. The Badgers grabbed their first loss of the season and national championship hope is out the window for the foreseeable future. Michigan State stands atop the Legends [...]
TweetBig 10: Week 6 Review, Week 7 Preview
LAST WEEK…Coming off a disastrous loss to Wisconsin the week before, Nebraska needed to make a statement in the Big 10, and did they ever! It was one of the greatest comebacks seen this season in college football. Down 27-6 to Ohio State in the Cornhuskers backyard, Braxton Miller went down with an injury. The [...]
TweetBig 10: Week 4 Review, Week 5 Preview
LAST WEEK…Minnesota and Indiana were the only Big 10 teams to lose last week. Both teams are in difficult situations. The Hoosiers are waiting for their prized prospect of 2012, #1 quarterback recruit in the country and the health of Minnesota’s coach Jerry Kill has his team reeling. For the rest of the conference however, [...]
TweetBig 10: Week 3 Review, Week 4 Preview
LAST WEEK…Just three Big 10 teams lost including Northwestern, #17 Ohio State and Michigan State. Obviously, I can understand an undermanned Buckeye team losing to an up-and-coming Hurricane squad in Miami. I can also wrap my brain around a team like Northwestern losing to a gritty Army team, by just a touchdown. I can not [...]
TweetTop 10 Running Backs In Big 10 Since 2000
This is a list compiled of the best 10 running back’s from the Big 10 since the year 2000. Of course, there will be a few names that are left off the list for certain reasons. People’s opinions are always all over the place when it comes to ranking something, so I invite your thoughts. [...]
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