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Big East lunchtime links
Matt FortunaWell this is fun. Louisville's Will Stein and Alex Kupper have made the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. Ka'Lial Glaud is the 12th player from the 2012 Rutgers squad to get picked up by an NFL team, as the linebacker signed...
Blog | May 07, 2013 -
Mocks, tiers and boards ... oh my
Matt FortunaWe are now one week away from the NFL draft, and ESPN's draft page is packed with mock drafts, different scenarios, draft boards and other goodies to get you ready for next weekend. Where do Big East players fit in? All over the place, it seems. ...
Blog | April 18, 2013 -
Rutgers loses DC Smith to Bucs
Andrea AdelsonRutgers defensive coordinator Robb Smith has left to become linebackers coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, forcing coach Kyle Flood to now replace both of his coordinators. Flood already was in the market for a new offensive coordinator after Dave...
Blog | February 07, 2013 -
USF hires Ron Cooper as DBs coach
Andrea AdelsonUSF has hired Ron Cooper to coach the secondary, the school announced Friday. Cooper spent last season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he served as defensive backs coach. Before that, he spent three seasons as LSU's secondary coach, where he ...
Blog | January 11, 2013 -
Looking at future NFL prospects
Matt FortunaEntering the weekend, Scouts Inc.'s Steve Muench evaluated a number of future NFL prospects before their bowl games. Here's a look at the Big East players who have caught his eye, along with how they ended up faring in their season finales. Rutger...
Blog | December 31, 2012 -
USF-Rutgers pregame notes
Andrea AdelsonTAMPA, Fla. -- It probably has not been lost on many that Rutgers plays its first Big East game of the season in the stadium where its former coach just won his first NFL game. Greg Schiano may not be the head coach at Rutgers anymore, but his pre...
Blog | September 13, 2012 -
Should USF build an on-campus stadium?
Andrea AdelsonUSF coach Skip Holtz set the conversation on building an on-campus stadium off and rolling last year when he said in a national interview he would be in favor of one if done the right way. Since then, Bulls fans have waited in anticipation to see ...
Blog | May 16, 2012 -
Schiano makes grand gesture to LeGrand
Andrea AdelsonWhatever bond the two might have had changed right then and there on the Meadowlands turf on a cool October day in 2010. Eric LeGrand lay there motionless. Greg Schiano stood above him, praying. Schiano has spoken at length about how that day c...
Blog | May 02, 2012 -
Rutgers loses three assistants
Brian BennettA growing trend has surfaced throughout college football this offseason, particularly in the Big East -- newly hired assistant coaches have turned to different jobs in the span of just a few weeks. Rutgers is the latest school to take a hit. A lit...
Blog | March 01, 2012 -
Pitt names Rudolph new O-coordinator
Andrea AdelsonPittsburgh has elevated quarterbacks coach Joe Rudolph to offensive coordinator, after losing Bob Bostad to Greg Schiano and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Paul Chryst also announced Saturday that Jim Hueber, previously the tight ends coach, will...
Blog | February 18, 2012 -
Darius Hamilton picks Rutgers
Andrea AdelsonRutgers' decision to move quickly on a head coach has paid off in a big way. The school got a commitment from highly-regarded defensive end Darius Hamilton Tuesday night. Hamilton announced he had chosen Rutgers over Florida and Miami. He is the ...
Blog | January 31, 2012 -
Kyle Flood officially named Rutgers Scarlet Knights coach
After a hasty search, Rutgers found a replacement for Greg Schiano in one of his proteges.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2012 -
Skip Holtz, Greg Schiano now neighbors
Andrea AdelsonWell who would have thought that Skip Holtz and Greg Schiano would one day share the same sideline? Coming to Raymond James Stadium in 2012, it will be Holtz guiding USF on Saturdays and Schiano leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sundays. Schiano...
Blog | January 26, 2012 -
Rutgers must find coach, keep commits
Andrea AdelsonFor Rutgers now, the concern is two-fold. Athletic director Tim Pernetti has to get a head coach in place as quickly as possible to try to save perhaps the best recruiting class in school history. But he is facing a major time squeeze with just si...
Blog | January 26, 2012 -
Heart of the City: South Florida
Brian BennettWe're taking a closer look at city schools in college football. Our definition of a city school is one that competes in the same city/market as an NFL franchise. The Big East has a few of them. Including the South Florida Bulls. School: South Flor...
Blog | June 20, 2011 -
Mike & Mike on ESPN Radio: Show in Review February 28, 2010
• ESPN college basketball analyst Hubert Davis compares BYU star Jimmer Fredette to former Davidson star Stephen Curry. Plus, Davis breaks down the top Big East teams. Listen • ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney talks about legendary Hall o...
Blog | Conversation | February 28, 2011