Brian Bennett

Brian Bennett

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Bennett joined ESPN.com in August 2008 after nine years at The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky., where he covered college sports and the University of Louisville beat. He lives in Louisville.

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Merry Christmas!

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Merry Christmas from the Big East blog! There won't be any blogging today because of the holiday. Here's hoping you and yours get everything you wish...

Blog | December 25, 2009

Video: Big East's Christmas gifts

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Big East blogger Brian Bennett hands out some gifts to all the teams in the conference

Blog | December 24, 2009

Three keys for Pitt in the Meineke Car Care Bowl

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Three keys for Pittsburgh in Saturday's Meineke Car Care Bowl against North Carolina: 1. Make the Tar Heels offense beat you: In other words, don't l...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

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...the St. Petersburg Times. Former Syracuse offensive coordinator Mitch Browning is interviewing to be an assistant on Brian Kelly's Notre Dame staff, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Pat Kirkland is taking on...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Big East Christmas mailbag

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...had them pegged, playing a redshirt freshman QB whose maddeningly inconsistent play could have been foreseen? Brian Bennett: You make some valid points, especially concerning Grothe this year. However, what's so maddening about...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Pitt tries to move past disappointment, on to bowl

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While preparing for Saturday's Meineke Car Care Bowl against North Carolina, Pittsburgh is practicing at Charlotte County Day High School. That happen...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Meineke Car Care Bowl preview

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Previewing Saturday's Meineke Car Care Bowl between No. 17 Pittsburgh (9-3) and North Carolina (8-4): WHO TO WATCH: Pittsburgh running back Dion Lewi...

Blog | December 24, 2009

NCAA FB with Bennett

Welcome to SportsNation! On Wednesday, ESPN.com's Big East blogger Brian Bennett will stop by to talk some football.Bennett joined ESPN.com in August 2008 after nine...

Chat | December 24, 2009

Louisville adds two transfers

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Louisville has added two defensive line transfers. Tyler Harrell was a true freshman defensive end for Iowa this season, but did not see any action. ...

Blog | December 23, 2009

Best case/Worst case rewind: West Virginia

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Wrapping up our review of each team's preseason Best case/Worst case scenarios with West Virginia. Original post is here. Best case in a nutshell: 1...

Blog | December 23, 2009

Tough year for WVU's Berry comes to end

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When Scooter Berry reflects on the 2009 season, he might just want to forget most of it. The West Virginia junior defensive tackle missed time early ...

Blog | December 23, 2009

Big East lunch links

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Pitt linebacker Dan Mason will be auditioning for a bigger job next year in the Meineke Car Care Bowl, Ralph N. Paulk writes in the Pittsburgh Tribune...

Blog | December 23, 2009

Best case/Worst case rewind: South Florida

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Original take is here. Best case in a nutshell: 11-1 and Sugar Bowl. Worst case in a nutshell: 5-7 Reality: 7-5 and International Bowl T...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Strong taps Meyer connection for offense

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Perhaps the biggest question Louisville fans wanted answered when Charlie Strong was hired to coach the Cardinals was who would run his offense. St...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Video: Bennett on Big East returning QBs

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Brian Bennett runs down the quarterbacks returning to the Big East in 2010

Blog | December 22, 2009