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UConn running tradition alive and well with Dixon, Todman

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Nobody had a better season last year than Connecticut's Donald Brown. The Big East's offensive player of the year led the nation in rushing...

Blog | October 07, 2009

Coaches defend Big East

Brian Bennett, Big East

...we have in our conference that should have been and could have been in the Top 25," Connecticut coach Randy Edsall said. "What happened in our league is, we had a lot of very good...

Blog | August 31, 2009

My favorite Big East stadiums

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Nick M. from New Jersey writes: Hi, Brian. Can you do one of those favorite stadiums piece that Tim Griffin di...

Blog | July 16, 2009

Big East mailbag: Top 30 reaction, Part I

Brian Bennett, Big East

...breakdown of the list. Players by school: Pittsburgh: 6 West Virginia: 6 South Florida: 4 Cincinnati: 3 Connecticut: 3 Louisville: 3 Rutgers: 3 Syracuse: 2 By position: Offense: 17 Defense: 13 WR: 6 DL: 5...

Blog | May 27, 2009

Sound off on the Big East top 30 list

Brian Bennett, Big East

...of the leaders of the Bearcats' defense. • Greg Williams, LB, Pittsburgh • Jasper Howard, CB, Connecticut I'm sure there are others I'm missing. And I'm sure you...

Blog | May 22, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett • Have we all overrated how much talent South Florida actually has? The Bulls have had just four NFL draft...

Blog | April 28, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett The grandson of former Syracuse coach Dick MacPherson will be playing for the Orange, Donnie Webb writes in the...

Blog | April 24, 2009

The Big East and the NFL Draft in the past decade

Brian Bennett, Big East

...picks Louisville: 25 Pitt: 22 Syracuse: 21 West Virginia: 18 Cincinnati: 13 South Florida: 10 Rutgers: 9 Connecticut: 5 Thoughts: Didn't expect Louisville to be so far ahead, but the Cardinals were churning...

Blog | April 21, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett • Bill Stewart has left no doubt that West Virginia is Jarrett Brown's team, Mike Casazza writes in th...

Blog | April 21, 2009

UConn hopefuls show off at pro day

Brian Bennett, Big East

...s Brian Bennett What kind of odds could you have gotten last summer on the following statement: Connecticut will have more players taken on Day 1 of the 2009 NFL draft than any other Big...

Blog | March 26, 2009

Updated Big East coaching change scorecard

Brian Bennett, Big East

...coordinator Mike Elston is now assistant head coach. Diaco will install a 3-4 scheme on defense. Connecticut Offensive coordinator: Rob Ambrose took the head coaching job at Towson and was replaced by Akron'...

Blog | March 16, 2009

Friday mail: Trivia answer

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett You disappoint me, dear readers. You're normally so astute that I thought you would get the answer to the t...

Blog | March 13, 2009

The Big East's combine beasts

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett The NFL combine is over for several position players. The NFL released its list of top performers in seven diff...

Blog | February 23, 2009

Big East coaching change scorecard

Brian Bennett, Big East

...coordinator Mike Elston is now assistant head coach. Diaco will install a 3-4 scheme on defense. CONNECTICUT Offensive coordinator: Rob Ambrose took the head coaching job at Towson and was replaced by Akron'...

Blog | February 19, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

...from Storrs writes: What does UConn have to do in order to recruit the top talent in Connecticut and how long will it take? Brian Bennett: It's interesting and somewhat surprising to me...

Blog | February 11, 2009