Walker's memory motivates NU in bowl prep
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...players like quarterback Mike Kafka and cornerback Sherrick McManis have a little extra incentive Jan. 1 against Auburn (ESPN, 11 a.m. ET). Kafka is one of the 12 fifth-year seniors who played at...
Blog | December 23, 2009Big Ten recruiting nuggets
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...few schools he is still considering, but the two that have always been there are Georgia and Auburn," Stephenson linebackers coach Corey Johnson said. "He took a visit to Penn State, but I'm not...
Blog | December 23, 2009Big Ten Friday mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...if you will. The SEC does this. Alabama plays Tennessee every year. Then there is Georgia vs. Auburn and Florida vs. LSU. The SEC has 5 division games, one rivalry from the opposite division, then...
Blog | December 18, 2009Northwestern assistant could miss bowl
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...45, has been instrumental in Northwestern's improvement on defense the past two seasons. The Wildcats face Auburn on Jan. 1 in the Outback Bowl (ESPN, 11 a.m. ET
Blog | December 17, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...only Spartans player facing charges who has turned himself into authorities. Northwestern expects a tough challenge from Auburn's offense, but nothing the Wildcats haven't seen before, Greenstein writes. Former Michigan running back Brandon...
Blog | December 15, 2009Northwestern Wildcats season recap
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...What's next: Northwestern aims for its first bowl victory in 60 years as it takes on Auburn in the Outback Bowl (ESPN, 11 a.m. ET). The Wildcats need to get over the hump...
Blog | December 09, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...expect the Big Ten to gain any respect versus the SEC when they send Northwestern to play Auburn. Wisconsin fans travel and the physical smashmouth style of football that they play provides for a much...
Blog | December 08, 2009Delany on Big Ten bowls, Part I
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...say that, but I don't think it's less daunting. We play LSU in Orlando and Auburn in Tampa and Oregon, who has put whippings on some very good football teams and maybe after...
Blog | December 07, 2009Big Ten bowl TV lineup, notes
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Bowl: Minnesota vs. Iowa State, NFL Network, 6 p.m. ET JAN. 1 Outback Bowl: Northwestern vs. Auburn, ESPN, 11 a.m. ET Capital One Bowl: No. 12 LSU vs. No. 13 Penn State, ABC...
Blog | December 07, 2009Big Ten power rankings: Week 15
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...After years of getting leapfrogged for bowls, Northwestern got the postseason destination it desired and will face Auburn in the Outback Bowl. There are so many similarities between NU's season and Iowa's 2008...
Blog | December 07, 2009Outback Bowl
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenOutback Bowl: Northwestern (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5) Jan. 1, 11 a.m. (ESPN) After being snubbed by the Outback Bowl for Iowa...
Blog | December 06, 2009Northwestern headed to the Outback Bowl
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...bowl spots are over. The Wildcats have been selected to the Outback Bowl, where they will face Auburn on Jan. 1 (ESPN, 11 a.m. ET). It marks Northwestern's first New Year's Day...
Blog | December 06, 2009Badgers lead 27-3 after dominant first half
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...game. If Wisconsin completes the blowout, it should get into the Outback Bowl on Jan. 1 against Auburn, with a chance to win its 10th game. I'll check in with more in the morning...
Blog | December 06, 2009Wisconsin starts strong behind Tolzien
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...so far, as a Wisconsin win puts it in position to play Jan. 1 in Tampa against Auburn
Blog | December 06, 2009What to watch in the Big Ten: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...BCS bowls, Wisconsin would have a pretty good shot at the Outback Bowl, where it would face Auburn on New Year's Day. Last time the Badgers came off a loss, they drilled Purdue 37...
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