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Big East Christmas mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

My mailbag is almost as full as Santa's. The difference is, you don't have to be nice to get your letter answered from me. In fact, I kind of like it ...

Blog | December 24, 2009

South Florida inks two juco defenders

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Selvie and quite possibly Pierre-Paul, who is being projected as a high-round draft pick. Pro Football Weekly named Pierre-Paul a first-team All-American on Monday. "Claude's a great athlete with...

Blog | December 22, 2009

Schiano optimistic for future

Brian Bennett, Big East

...said. "Now they'll go into spring practice knowing how hard it is to play major college football, and that will help them in their winter work." Rutgers already has some freshmen who proved their...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Bizarre coaching dynamic at Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

...as much as he can about his new players and team without trying to interfere? Only college football's bizarre postseason setup would allow something like this to develop. If the Bearcats were involved in...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Friday Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

One more day until college football returns. Let's spend it answering some email: Jason from Hillsborough, N.J. writes: Brian, I'm...

Blog | December 18, 2009

UConn adds Texas Southern to '10 slate

Brian Bennett, Big East

Connecticut announced that Texas Southern has been added to its 2010 nonconference football schedule, replacing Northeastern. The game will be UConn's home opener and will be played on Sept...

Blog | December 18, 2009

St. Petersburg Bowl preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

...WHY TO WATCH: Because it's the first night of bowl season, and haven't you missed football? Plus, Central Florida wants to impress the Big East as a potential future member, and this could...

Blog | December 18, 2009

West Virginia reacts to Henry's death

Brian Bennett, Big East

...season are second most in program history. Head coach Bill Stewart issued this statement: The entire Mountaineer football family is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Chris Henry. He is in my thoughts, as...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Weekly chat reminder

Brian Bennett, Big East

The regular season may be over, but we're still talking football. My weekly chat at SportsNation will be at its regular time of 4 p.m. today. Here...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Big East better watch out for Big Ten expansion

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the three most likely potential Big East targets would bring to the Big Ten: Syracuse Pros: Strong football tradition, excellent academics, New York market, great basketball addition. Cons: Weak football of late, doesn't fit...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Y., writes: With Kelly at Notre Dame, do you think that he would push to get ND football into the Big East? Brian Bennett: Wouldn't you if you were Kelly? After all, he knows...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Q&A with Jeff Quinn, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

...itself." And when you do that, that's the beauty of a championship season and a championship football team. This is a championship football team and a championship BCS program now. Technical question: How are...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Q&A with Cincinnati interim coach Jeff Quinn, Part I

Brian Bennett, Big East

...know Brian didn't want that, either. Because no man, no coach has done more for this football program and the University of Cincinnati and this community than Brian Kelly. He's a big, big...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Pitt's Dickerson an FWAA All-American

Brian Bennett, Big East

The Football Writers Association of America unveiled its All-America team over the weekend, and Pittsburgh tight end Dorin...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Fourth time's a charm for Butler

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Butler broke its slump against ranked opponents with a win over Ohio State. It was the first victory over a ranked foe in four tries for the Bulldogs this season. For the Buckeyes, it was a harsh lesson in what to expect without Evan Turner.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009