Backyard Brawl
Eric Angevine, Special to ESPN SportsTravelPittsburgh and West Virginia are fixin' to kick off the 102nd edition of this border war.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Williams' interception sparks Pitt's blowout of Syracuse
Associated PressGreg Williams' 51-yard interception return for a touchdown late in the first half got slow-starting Pittsburgh going, and the Panthers (No. 13 BCS, No. 14 AP) extended their best start to a season since 1982 by beating Syracuse 37-10 on Saturday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 07, 2009West Virginia's Mount Rushmore
Brian Bennett, Big East...solid foursome, but it still leaves out guys like Steve Slaton, Darryl Talley, Marc Bulger and Amos Zereoue. What do you think
Blog | February 16, 2009Eat at the pro's
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineChances are, your favorite athlete has just the place for you to show him some love. And it doesn't require a ticket. Shaun Assael examines the phenomenon of the athlete-owned restaurant.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2009Backyard Brawl got a little more heated after last year's contest
Brian Bennett, ESPN.comIn a conference that's relatively young, the Big East has a heated rivalry in the Backyard Brawl. It's one that got a little spicier after last season's game, writes Brian Bennett.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Separation Saturday showed the Big 12's Haves and Have-Nots
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom the Big 12's Haves and Have-Nots to the extent of hiding signals to the SEC's lack of offense, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008These schools put the student back in student-athlete
Pat Forde, ESPN.comFrom real student-athletes to September superlatives to what's ahead in October, the Dash runs through it all.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008Run game is bedrock of Turner's offense
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Chargers' Norv Turner has always been a coach who tries to challenge opposing defenses with a power run game. Don't expect that to change against the Patriots on Sunday, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2008
Before the Turner frenzy begins, consider these cautionary RB tales
Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders.comAfter years as LT's backup, Michael Turner figures to enjoy a free-agent bonanza soon. But teams should recall other backup RBs who had middling results once they became starters elsewhere.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2007Rutgers 38, Syracuse 14
Associated PressRutgers 38, Syracuse 14
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 13, 2007Vick's departure leaves cutback lanes clogged
Aaron Schatz, FootballOutsiders.comWithout Michael Vick, Falcons running backs are seeing cutback lanes clogged.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2007Two-point tries, storied programs struggling and SEC showdowns
ESPN.comLincoln Blocks By Bob Davie, ESPN.com Saturday's showdown between No. 1 USC and the No. 14 Huskers (ABC, 8 p.m. ET) will be a rematch of last season's...
Page | ConversationOrange face tough tests to start the season
Joe Starkey, Special to ESPN.comSyracuse is struggling on the field. Pitt is struggling to get guys healthy. UConn is struggling to get fans in the seats. But the opponents of Rutgers, West Virginia, Louisville and South Florida are really the ones struggling.
Story | Conversation | September 05, 2007
32 Questions: Pittsburgh Steelers
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell examines whether the Pittsburgh running game will be affected by a new coach.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2007USF stifles WVU ground game, stuns No. 7 Mountaineers
Matt Grothe ran for a touchdown and passed for another and South Florida slowed down West Virginia's dominant running game for a surprising 24-19 win Saturday that could dash the Mountaineers' chances for a BCS bid.
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