Big Ten expansion debate heats up
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...think und will be. There is too much to lose in football and they compete in big east and ccha on others. As an alum of IU and MSU, I want a championship game...
Blog | December 14, 2009Big Ten bowl projections: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Texas squeaked past Nebraska to keep the Big 12 from receiving multiple BCS berths. Both the Big East and ACC also will be one-berth leagues after victories by Cincinnati and Georgia Tech. So...
Blog | December 06, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...root against Nebraska, which is always good. Cincinnati to beat Pitt. It's highly unlikely the Big East will earn a BCS at-large berth, but just to make sure, Iowa benefits from Cincinnati...
Blog | December 02, 2009Big Ten needs bowl boost vs. BCS teams
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...9 Tigers rout. The Illini never got on track against Mizzou and have continued to sputter. Big East Record: 2-2 Comment: Penn State and Minnesota both handled Syracuse, but Northwestern's loss to...
Blog | November 30, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Week 13
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...But Cincinnati is undefeated, and a loss to Illinois would require the Bearcats to get the Big East's automatic BCS berth to reach the big bowls. New Mexico to beat TCU. Don't...
Blog | November 25, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...the sports writers tell us, with a straight face, how Jim Tressel, does not get selected as Big Ten Coach of the Year? EPSN blog predicts Wiscy or Iowa (again). In 9 years at The...
Blog | November 20, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...is also in the at-large mix. The more I think about it, I doubt the Big East will get two teams in the BCS. It'll either be Pitt or Cincinnati, but Iowa...
Blog | November 17, 2009Big Ten bowl projections: Week 12
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Ten, as both USC and Miami are now out of the at-large mix. Unless the Big East gets two BCS entries or Texas stumbles in the Big 12 title game, the Big Ten...
Blog | November 15, 2009What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 11
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Miami losing, Iowa's only real competition for the fourth at-large berth comes from the Big East, which has two elite teams in Cincinnati and Pitt. If Cincinnati wins out, I'll bet...
Blog | November 15, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Dan from Madison, Wis., writes: Can you explain the media coverage that continues to suggest Penn State ha...
Blog | November 13, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Nov. 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Tech to keep winning. The Big Ten can't afford multiple BCS bowl entries from the Big East, Big 12 or ACC, so it wants the Bearcats, Longhorns and Yellow Jackets to earn the...
Blog | November 11, 2009Stating the case for the Big Ten's BCS hopefuls
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg My fellow bloggers who cover the SEC, Big 12, Big East and the non-BCS will use this space to stump for their teams in contention for...
Blog | November 09, 2009Big Ten Friday mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...today. The Big 10 does not allow night games past November 1, but why does the Big East? Both are generally in the same region of US, so why doesn't the B10 man...
Blog | November 06, 2009Penn State still searching for signature win
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...offense, overcame loss of starting quarterback Tony Pike, great wide receivers and solid defense, hamstrung by Big East's reputation. No. 8 Oregon -- Disastrous season debut against Boise State, overcame suspension of star running...
Blog | November 04, 2009Blogger debate: Cincinnati vs. Ohio State
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...title of best in state. Cincinnati has surged under third-year coach Brian Kelly, winning the Big East last season and rising to No. 8 in the BCS standings, nine spots ahead of the...
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