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Big Ten in the BCS standings

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Style points might be hurting Iowa in the human polls, but not where it matters most. The Hawkeyes remained ahead of Penn State...

Blog | November 22, 2009

ESPN.com's Big Ten players of the week

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...10 win at Michigan. Honorable mentions go to Ohio State linebacker Brian Rolle, Purdue safety Torri Williams, Iowa linebacker Troy Johnson, Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham, Michigan State linebacker Greg Jones and Penn State linebacker...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Look for Big 12 not to fulfill all bowl obligations

Tim Griffin, Big 12

The Big 12's bowl picture still is wide open with one week left in the regular season. The biggest question remains whether Oklahoma State will soar ...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Big Ten bowl projections: Week 13

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...BCS bowl berth for the fifth consecutive season? 2. If it does, will that berth go to Iowa or Penn State? Both teams finished the regular season at 10-2, and both will be eligible...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Big 12 helmet stickers, Week 12

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...Jerrell Jackson: Combined for 19 receptions for 315 yards to pace the Tigers' 34-24 victory over Iowa State. Alexander produced 11 catches for 173 yards and a 63-yard TD grab from Blaine Gabbert...

Blog | November 22, 2009

What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 12

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...his best performance of the season. If Penn State gets a BCS at-large berth ahead of Iowa, the Lions will represent well if they play like they did Saturday. 3. Mike Kafka and Joey...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Big Ten helmet stickers: Week 12

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...for 102 yards and two touchdowns. Kafka finished 26-of-41 for 325 yards and no interceptions. Iowa's defense: Another team effort from the Hawkeyes, who shut out Minnesota for the second straight year...

Blog | November 22, 2009

As Notre Dame falls, Nevada rises

Bruce Feldman

In retrospect, the most bizarre score of the entire college football season might be Notre Dame 35, Nevada 0 back on Sept. 5. Among the litany of s...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 22, 2009

Iowa remains in BCS mix with win

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

They'll chalk it up as another ugly win in most corners of the country, but in Iowa City, it looks gorgeous. The Iowa Hawkeyes found a way to get to 10-2, an outcome...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Wrapping up the late Big Ten games

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...with 33 seconds left. The loss knocks Wisconsin out of the BCS at-large mix, as either Iowa or Penn State will get the nod from the Big Ten. The Badgers did a nice job...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Pre-game ponderables from Lincoln

Tim Griffin, Big 12

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska and Kansas State used to be the Big 12 North's two Tiffany programs as they combined for every championship game appearance ...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Michigan endures another 'humbling' year

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Only a handful of games into his Michigan tenure, Rich Rodriguez knew the program had a steep mountain to climb. The winged helme...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Alexander having big game but ISU close

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...receiver Danario Alexander has been productive today, but the Tigers are having trouble distancing themselves from plucky Iowa State. Early in the fourth quarter, Alexander has produced 11 receptions for 173 yards and a touchdown...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Buckeyes' big-play defense gets it done

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...bit of trouble in a loss to USC (Matt Barkley) and last week's overtime win against Iowa (James Vandenberg). Michigan freshman Tate Forcier moved the ball at times Saturday, but his five turnovers (4...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Danario Alexander gunning for history books

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Danario Alexander will be gunning to make history in a few minutes when Missouri faces Iowa State. Alexander became the first Big 12 receiver in history with back-to-back Offensive Player of...

Blog | November 21, 2009