159 Results for greg jones

Spartans' Jones a consensus All-American

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Michigan State junior linebacker Greg Jones has been named the Big Ten's only consensus All-American this season. Consensus All-Americans...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Big Ten juniors facing NFL decisions

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Illinois wide receiver Arrelious Benn on Wednesday became the first Big Ten junior to officially declare for the NFL draft. Odds are, he won't be the ...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Nine BT players named AP All-Americans

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...All-America teams are out, and the Big Ten had nine players recognized. Michigan State linebacker Greg Jones is the league's only first-team selection, but several others made the second and third...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Sporting News names Big Ten All-Americans

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Graham Penn State LB Navorro Bowman Third team Penn State DT Jared Odrick Michigan State LB Greg Jones Interesting how Odrick and Jones, who shared Big Ten defensive player of the year honors, were...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Best case-worst case rewind: Michigan St.

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Boise State in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. ... Kicker Brett Swenson wins the Lou Groza Award. ... Linebacker Greg Jones has a huge junior season and elects to return for 2010. ... The Spartans' secondary emerges as...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Jones, Angerer named FWAA All-Americans

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Football Writers Association of America identified the nation's top college football standouts. Michigan State linebacker Greg Jones and Iowa linebacker Pat Angerer both made the FWAA All-America squad. Jones earned Big Ten...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Big Ten awards updates

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the second team: Iowa offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga, Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham, Michigan State linebacker Greg Jones, Iowa linebacker Pat Angerer and Michigan punter Zoltan Mesko

Blog | December 11, 2009

Michigan State Spartans season recap

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...wideout Blair White earned All-Big Ten honors and B.J. Cunningham emerged as a threat. Greg Jones continued to show why he's one of the nation's elite linebackers, earning Big Ten...

Blog | December 09, 2009

Big Ten mailblog

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Brent from State College, Pa., writes: Adam, how are home and away distinctions made for bowl games? I noticed that Wisconsin is the only "home" desig...

Blog | December 08, 2009

ESPN.com's All-Big Ten team

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Michigan DL: Jared Odrick, Penn State DL: O'Brien Schofield, Wisconsin DL: Adrian Clayborn, Iowa LB: Greg Jones, Michigan State LB: Pat Angerer, Iowa LB: Navorro Bowman, Penn State CB: Donovan Warren, Michigan CB...

Blog | December 08, 2009

Wrapping up the Big Ten regular season

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...back to average more than 100 rush yards per game. Brad Schloss/Icon SMIMichigan State linebacker Greg Jones led the Big Ten with 141 tackles. Defensive MVP -- Michigan State LB Greg Jones A much...

Blog | December 08, 2009

Big Ten power rankings: Week 15

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...favored Texas Tech squad. Head coach Mark Dantonio needs big performances from quarterback Kirk Cousins, linebacker Greg Jones and a secondary that has struggled for most of the season. 7. Purdue (5-7, 4...

Blog | December 07, 2009

Valero Alamo Bowl

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...weeks, as more suspensions could be on the way. Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year Greg Jones needs a huge performance Jan. 2 in the Alamodome, and Michigan State's defensive backs will...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Big Ten mailblog

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...you have yours, and the coaches have theirs. That's what makes it fun to debate. Greg Jones was an All-American, too, and Brandon Graham is the only defensive player still in the...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Silver Football finalists: Clark, Clay, Graham

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...oriented league this fall. While I'm a bit surprised not to see Michigan State's Greg Jones or Penn State's Jared Odrick -- the Big Ten's co-Defensive Players of the Year...

Blog | December 04, 2009