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Big East year-end rankings: Defensive backs

Brian Bennett, Big East

...a team leader. 10. Woodny Turenne, CB, Louisville: Vastly improved over last year, Turenne led the Big East in interceptions (5) despite missing two games. Honorable mention: Jason McCourty, CB, Rutgers; Aaron Webster, SS...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Tim's mailbag: Why the early love for OSU next season?

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...your early favorite for next year but I think Oklahoma will have the best defense in the Big 12. They return nine starters including their D-line and two All-American caliber linebackers in Travis...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Big East year-end rankings: Linebackers

Brian Bennett, Big East

...we move on to linebackers:     Scott Boehm/Getty Images   Scott McKillop was named Big East Defensive Player of the Year. 1. Scott McKillop, Pittsburgh: The Big East defensive player of the...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Video: Papajohns.com Bowl preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

Todd McShay breaks down North Carolina State vs. Rutgers in the Papajohns.com Bowl.

Blog | December 19, 2008

Cincinnati breaks ground on new practice fields

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Cincinnati's planned upgrade to its facilities began Friday with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new football pra...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Big East lunchtime links: Looking for magic

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Already the butt of some jokes, the magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl is looking for respect in its first year of exist...

Blog | December 19, 2008

What to watch, St. Petersburg Bowl edition

Brian Bennett, Big East

...can move out of harm's way. 5. Tigers trickery: The last time Memphis played a Big East team, coach Tommy West just about emptied the playbook against Louisville in October. The Tigers ran...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Chat with Brian Bennett

Welcome to The Show! On Tuesday, ESPN.com's Big East college football blogger Brian Bennett will stop by to talk some football. Check out Bennett's...

Chat | December 19, 2008

Marrone taps Spence as offensive coordinator

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett While growing up in Pelham, N.Y., Rob Spence said he considered Syracuse to be "the Mecca of football." He remember...

Blog | December 19, 2008

St. Petersburg Bowl pick: South Florida over Memphis

Brian Bennett, Big East

...for the first round of bowl picks, which this week includes just one game with a Big East flavor: Saturday's magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl. More to come next week. South Florida 24, Memphis...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Purdue's recruiting class has Florida flavor

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...prep talent. Every SEC head coach does it, and so do their colleagues from the ACC, Big East and even Big Ten.  But Purdue? The Boilermakers haven't had much Florida flavor in...

Blog | December 19, 2008

Big East year-end rankings: Defensive line

Brian Bennett, Big East

...task ranking these as individual players because there were a lot of strong defenders in the Big East trenches this season and because the end and tackle jobs are so different. But here's...

Blog | December 18, 2008

Mountaineers embrace rare December bowl appearance

Brian Bennett, Big East

...It will be Pat White's final college game and a battle for pride in the Big East vs. ACC debate. So this should have a little bit of a big game feel to...

Blog | December 18, 2008

Starting O-lineman ineligible for South Florida

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Starting right guard Matt Huners has been declared academically ineligible and will not play in South Florida's gam...

Blog | December 18, 2008

You and 3 friends can go to Orange Bowl for $10

Brian Bennett, Big East

...I wondered what could possibly be the pricing level for two of the other, lower-tier Big East-affiliated bowls. The cheapest price on StubHub to the Papajohns.com Bowl, which will be played...

Blog | December 18, 2008