Iowa, PSU to learn BCS fates early in process
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...remains the same. The way I see it, if the BCS national title game pairs Texas vs. Florida/Alabama, as almost everyone projects, we'll know early on whether a second Big Ten team earns...
Blog | November 25, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...to move up. Miami is the one team I'd worry about, as a win against South Florida could provide a boost. I would root for Oklahoma to beat Oklahoma State and Cincinnati to beat...
Blog | November 24, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...from Bob Asmussen of The (Champaign) News-Gazette. One way or another, Northwestern will be bowling in Florida, Lindsey Willhite writes in the Daily Herald
Blog | November 23, 2009Sunny outlook for Spartans' Swenson
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...in career points. And he's done it all in the upper Midwest. Not bad for a Florida native. Swenson hails from Pompano Beach, which is 1,165 miles from East Lansing and seems even...
Blog | November 20, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenWhat's on your mind? Steve from St. Paul, Minn. (formerly Iowa City) writes: Adam, the analysis-type videos you have added to your blog are a great...
Blog | November 17, 2009Iowa's Moeaki named a Mackey semifinalist
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...but remains in the running. The other semifinalists are Oregon's Ed Dickson, Pitt's Dorin Dickerson, Florida's Aaron Hernandez, USC's Anthony McCoy, BYU's Dennis Pitta, Notre Dame's Kyle Rudolph and...
Blog | November 17, 2009Tressel's legacy defined by Michigan week
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...either. Tennessee's Phil Fulmer got the axe last year largely because of his struggles against rivals Florida, Georgia and Alabama. Florida's Urban Meyer wins national titles, but he also pleases fans by beating...
Blog | November 16, 2009Stating the BCS case for the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...berth for achieving perfection, but it should get one. And the loser of the SEC championship game (Florida vs. Alabama) will certainly earn one, most likely to the Sugar Bowl. That leaves the fourth at...
Blog | November 16, 2009Big Ten official Players of the Week
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...senior kicker matched his career high with 16 points and four field goals in the game. The Florida native connected on a 28-yard boot late in the second quarter and added two kicks of...
Blog | November 16, 2009Three BT players semifinalists for Wuerffel Trophy
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...full list of semifinalists: Mike Nixon, LB, Arizona State Dan LeFevour, QB, Central Michigan Christian Ponder, QB, Florida State Zoltan Mesko, P, Michigan Blair White, WR, Michigan State Andrew Brewer, WR, Northwestern Andrew Sendejo, S...
Blog | November 11, 2009Stating the case for the Big Ten's BCS hopefuls
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...at the title. Obviously, teams like Texas, Cincinnati, TCU and Boise State would need to lose, unless Florida and Alabama melted down. Moving on to a happier topic, BCS bowl berths. The Iowa-Ohio State...
Blog | November 09, 2009Big Ten Friday mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...respect is that they're not one of the big dynasty programs such as Ohio State, Texas, Florida, etc. First of all, do you think that's fair, and do you agree? Also, I think...
Blog | November 06, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Nov. 7
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Iowa would benefit from Alabama losing to LSU and then either the Tide or the Tigers beating Florida in the SEC championship game. The Hawkeyes still might have a rough time winning the argument, but...
Blog | November 04, 2009Penn State still searching for signature win
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...formulate a one-sentence summary for each team to this point in the season. Examples: No. 1 Florida -- Dominating defense has picked up slack for offense, lacking a bit at wide receiver, led by quarterback...
Blog | November 04, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Ask and you shall receive (an answer, that is). Collin from Atlanta writes: Adam,If you are Kirk Ferentz, w...
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