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The chat returns tomorrow! Cincinnati coach Butch Jones likes the buzz around his team. Tough news for UConn: projecting starting defensive tackle Shamar Stephen has a sprained knee, though coach Paul Pasqualoni does not expect him out for a lo...

As Big East teams begin practicing again, I will have a quick preview of each team to get you caught up on the basics. We begin with ... School: UConn. Start date: Today. Predicted finish at media day: Sixth. Biggest storyline: What does ...

Junior-college transfer Chandler Whitmer will open fall camp as the No. 1 quarterback on the depth chart, coach Paul Pasqualoni revealed Thursday. Whitmer seemed to move ahead in the race to become the starting quarterback in the spring, particula...

UConn quarterback Casey Cochran will be out three to six weeks with a broken left wrist, meaning he will not be able to practice when fall camp opens Aug. 3. School spokesman Mike Enright said Monday that Cochran will be with the team to participa...

Still going over the Penn State report. Wow. Cincinnati coach Butch Jones returned to his roots last week. Hey Louisville fans -- it's never too early for a Kentucky preview. Athlon Sports ranks the Big East offensive lines, an area I expect ...

The Big East recently came out with its summer preview, complete with notes and a section on rising stars in the league. Here are the players the league lists with the potential for breakout seasons: Teddy Bridgewater, So., QB, Louisville Le...

Hope everyone has a great Memorial Day weekend! Cincinnati athletic director Whit Babcock saw unity at the Big East spring meetings. Louisville has offered class of 2014 athlete DeShone Kizer. The Big East pins its hopes on a TV deal. You c...

Time to close out the week with a final installment of the Big East mailblog. It was a busy week at the ACC meetings. There will be plenty more next week with the Big East meetings in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Stay tuned for updates, and a few more not...

Let's take a look at the best of the best in the Big East this spring. Best spring game performance: Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. As noted in the What we learned post, Bridgewater was on point in his spring game, going 19-of-21 for 25...

2011 overall record: 5-7 2011 conference record: 3-4 (6th place) Returning starters Offense 7; Defense 8; Kicker/punter: 1 Key returners RB Lyle McCombs, TE Ryan Griffin, LB Sio Moore, DE Trevardo Williams, CB Blidi Wreh-Wilson Key ...

2011 overall record: 5-7 2011 conference record: 1-6 (T-7) Returning starters: Offense: 8; defense: 7; kicker/punter: 3 Top returners QB B.J. Daniels, RB Demetris Murray, WR Sterling Griffin, WR Andre Davis, LB DeDe Lattimore, LB Sam Barrington...

There's a dinosaur knocking at my door. Cincinnati produces draft talent despite low recruiting rankings. UConn offensive tackle Mike Ryan talks about signing as a free agent with Cincinnati. A fan's take on Rutgers' spring game. Is Chandle...

The NFL draft has come and gone. So how did the Big East fare? Not great. The Big East only had 12 players drafted -- the lowest total since 11 were selected in 2006. USF and Pitt did not have a player selected, breaking some pretty long streak...

NFL draft begins tonight. If only the Dolphins could get RG3. Cincinnati coach Butch Jones is in favor of keeping the bowl system. Derek Wolfe is set to become the first player ever drafted from his high school. For UConn defensive tackle Kenda...

The NFL draft is almost here. With the first round set to begin Thursday night on ESPN, I now present to you the final big board and mock drafts for ESPN draft analysts Mel Kiper and Todd McShay. Syracuse defensive end Chandler Jones continues to ...

Another Wednesday, another mailblog. Let's dig in. Ken in Connecticut writes: AA, I know it was only the spring game, BUT how can Chandler Whitmer not be named the starting quarterback for UConn? The stats really speak for themselves. He had a goo...