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Big East year-end rankings: Wide receivers

Brian Bennett, Big East

...rankings with another high-profile position: receiver. These rankings are dominated by just a few teams, as Connecticut and Syracuse provided no candidates for this list.     AP Photo/Mel Evans   Rutgers wide...

Blog | December 12, 2008

Big East links: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Kragthorpe

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett In the spirit of Christmas, it's time for Louisville fans to make peace with embattled coach Steve Kragthorpe, E...

Blog | December 12, 2008

Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett As we wait for the Doug Marrone era to begin officially in Syracuse, it's time to answer some more of your e-mails:...

Blog | December 12, 2008

Big East year-end rankings: Quarterbacks

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Bill Stull, Pittsburgh: Stull really scuffled against Cincinnati, West Virginia and in the first half of the Connecticut game before he finally found his groove in the final 30 minutes of the season. He is...

Blog | December 11, 2008

Revisiting preseason predictions

Brian Bennett, Big East

...at Cincinnati on Oct. 30, they'll get a bye week before home dates against Rutgers and Connecticut.That could mean an 11-0 record heading into the season finale at West Virginia, whom they...

Blog | December 11, 2008

ESPN.com's All-Big East team

Brian Bennett, Big East

...selections for the 2008 All-Big East team: OFFENSE QB: Pat White, West Virginia RB: Donald Brown, Connecticut RB: LeSean McCoy, Pittsburgh WR: Kenny Britt, Rutgers WR: Mardy Gilyard, Cincinnati TE: Nate Byham, Pittsburgh OT...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Brown, McKillop, Kelly win Big East awards

Brian Bennett, Big East

...eight head coaches. Here are the individual award winners: Offensive Player of the Year: RB Donald Brown, Connecticut Defensive Player of the Year: LB Scott McKillop, Pittsburgh Special Teams Player of the Year: WR Mardy...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Big East season wrap-up and awards

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Bearcats won the Big East and their first ever BCS bid despite an epidemic of quarterback injuries. Connecticut started 5-0 but ended up 7-5, while Rutgers went from the dregs of a 1...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Ranking the Big East bowls

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett What are the most and least interesting Big East bowls? Let's rank them: 1. FedEx Orange Bowl ...

Blog | December 08, 2008

Big East lunchtime links: Bowl reactions

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Sorry these are a bit late. Seems I've come down with a virulent case of magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl fever. Every...

Blog | December 08, 2008

Big East power rankings, final regular-season edition

Brian Bennett, Big East

...tougher. There is a method to my madness. It will show in a year or two." 5. Connecticut (7-5, 3-4): The Huskies had much bigger things in their sights after a 5-0...

Blog | December 08, 2008

Big East Week 15 rewind

Brian Bennett, Big East

...yards on four punts. And he did it all in the snow. Worst Hangover: South Florida and Connecticut each lost five of their final seven games after 5-0 starts. But the worst hangover has...

Blog | December 08, 2008

International Bowl: Connecticut (7-5) vs. Buffalo (8-5)

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Connecticut will play in back-to-back bowl games for the first time in program history, but the...

Blog | December 07, 2008

St. Petersburg Bowl: South Florida (7-5) vs. Memphis (6-6)

Brian Bennett, Big East

...10 in the rankings. But they lost five of their last seven games and had to beat Connecticut in their home finale just to guarantee a bowl bid. Injuries played a big part in South...

Blog | December 07, 2008

Meineke Car Care Bowl: West Virginia (8-4) vs. North Carolina (8-4)

Brian Bennett, Big East

...of trying to salvage a little Big East pride against North Carolina. The Tar Heels hammered both Connecticut and Rutgers earlier this season. Though the game is within easy driving distance for its fans, West...

Blog | December 07, 2008