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Big East power rankings, Week 14

Brian Bennett, Big East

...a bowl game. Funny how one big win can change the outlook of an entire season. 4. Connecticut (6-5, 2-4): If the Huskies beat South Florida at home, they'll finish with the...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Week 13 review/Week 14 preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

Saw things so much clearer, once you were in my rearview mirror. Let's look back on Week 13 in the Big East: Team of the week: West Virginia. The Mo...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big East bowl projections

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Car Care: Pitt vs. ACC Papajohns.com: South Florida vs. SEC International: Rutgers vs. MAC St. Petersburg: Connecticut vs. C-USA Here's the complete bowl schedule. And here are complete bowl projections from colleagues...

Blog | November 29, 2009

UConn win earns spot for a bowl

Brian Bennett, Big East

Connecticut hung more than 50 points on Syracuse today, winning 56-31 at home to improve to 6...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Exciting first half at UConn

Brian Bennett, Big East

...score on Mike Lang's 80-yard kickoff return touchdown. That's four straight games now that Connecticut has scored on a punt or kick return. Amazing, Syracuse battled back in the second quarter, thanks...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Big East stock report

Brian Bennett, Big East

...bad for a converted running back. 3. Randy Edsall: Those who didn't know much about the Connecticut coach before had to be impressed with his heartfelt tribute to Jasper Howard's family after the...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Big East picks, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...win late but will have to settle for one defining win over the Big Three this season. Connecticut 23, Syracuse 13: I get the feeling that the Notre Dame win lifted a burden off UConn...

Blog | November 24, 2009

What to watch in the Big East, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

1. The Backyard Brawl: It's the oldest and best rivalry in the Big East, and it's as fierce as ever now that Pitt has gotten back on its feet. The Pan...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

...UConn, though. Edsall turned down overtures from Syracuse, his alma mater, last year and seems committed to Connecticut. But he has definitely earned a lot of national respect this year for the way he has...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Dickerson named Mackey finalist

Brian Bennett, Big East

...496 yards. One of the other finalists has a Big East connection as well. Hernandez is from Connecticut and is the younger brother of D.J. Hernandez, who was a quarterback and receiver at UConn...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Win boosts UConn's confidence, morale

Brian Bennett, Big East

...but he had planned to send a game ball to Jasper Howard's mother and stepfather once Connecticut won its first game after Howard's death. He didn't know he'd have to wait...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Big East power rankings, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

1. Cincinnati (10-0, 6-0 Big East): The Bearcats have been No. 1 in these rankings ever since Labor Day and did nothing on their bye week to change th...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Week 12 review/Week 13 preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

In ye olden days: Team of the week: Connecticut. Good for the Huskies for finally getting over the hump and winning a close game, their first...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Big East helmet stickers, Week 12

Brian Bennett, Big East

...game. He also scored three times in the Bulls' 34-22 win over Louisville. Jordan Todman, RB, Connecticut: Todman ran for 130 yards and a score on 26 carries and also returned a kickoff 96...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Big East bowl projections

Brian Bennett, Big East

...vs. ACC Papajohns.com Bowl: South Florida vs. SEC International Bowl: Rutgers vs. MAC St. Petersburg Bowl: Connecticut vs. C-USA Here's a complete bowl schedule, and here are complete postseason projections from Mark...

Blog | November 22, 2009