Big Ten in the BCS standings
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenIowa still trails Penn State in both the Coaches' and Harris polls, but the Hawkeyes are increasing their...
Blog | November 29, 2009Big Ten bowl projections: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...to prevent the Big Ten from receiving an at-large BCS berth for the fifth consecutive season. Iowa and Penn State can feel very good about their chances, though only one team can join Ohio...
Blog | November 29, 2009What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 13
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...and the Longhorns at Jerry World. It would be hard to see the BCS bowls passing up Iowa or Penn State at this point, which would give the Big Ten multiple BCS teams for the...
Blog | November 29, 2009Big Ten helmet stickers: Week 13
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...State out of the BCS at-large mix with a suffocating defensive performance, clearing the way for Iowa or Penn State to end up in one of the big bowls. Oklahoma forced Oklahoma State into...
Blog | November 29, 2009Big Ten receives major BCS at-large boost
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...be receiving a box of cigars from one of the men who used to coach him at Iowa. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz owes Stoops a big debt of gratitude after Stoops' Oklahoma Sooners thumped...
Blog | November 28, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...at Cincinnati, Bob Asmussen writes in The (Champaign) News-Gazette. A big recruiting loss for Illinois is Iowa's gain, Taylor Bell writes in the Chicago Sun-Times. Michigan State could be facing a major...
Blog | November 27, 2009Iowa, PSU to learn BCS fates early in process
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenSeveral of you have been asking -- OK, it's all Iowa fans or Penn State fans, but there are lots of them -- about the BCS bowl selection process...
Blog | November 25, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Week 13
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenThis week's rooting interest applies primarily to two teams, Iowa and Penn State, both gunning for a BCS at-large berth. Big Ten champion Ohio State will...
Blog | November 25, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenWhat's on your mind today? Brandon from Des Moines, Iowa, and Balad, Iraq, writes: Looking at the BCS rankings, PSU has a computer ranking of 18, and...
Blog | November 24, 2009What to watch in the Big Ten: Week 13
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...some damage on the ground alongside backs Mikel LeShoure and Jason Ford. 3. BCS implications at Bedlam: Iowa and Penn State fans will be rooting hard for Oklahoma in Saturday's Bedlam game against No...
Blog | November 24, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...their team MVPs on Monday night. Penn State will earn a BCS at-large berth ahead of Iowa, and take plenty of heat for it, Cory Giger writes in The Altoona Mirror. Black Shoe Diaries...
Blog | November 24, 2009Reflections on All-Big Ten teams, awards
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...s best defense? And if the coaches think interior line play is underappreciated, they should have voted Iowa defensive tackle Mitch King, not Ohio State linebacker James Laurinaitis, as Big Ten Defensive Player of the...
Blog | November 24, 2009Big Ten picks rewind: Week 12
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...of the game. Michigan lost because of turnovers in Ohio State's end of the field. MINNESOTA-IOWA My pick: Iowa 21, Minnesota 10 Actual score: Iowa 12, Minnesota 0 20-20 hindsight: Another close...
Blog | November 24, 2009Big Ten awards and All-Conference teams
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Bolden, Purdue Eric Decker, Minnesota Receiver Tandon Doss, Indiana* Blair White, Michigan State Receiver Derrell Johnson-Koulianos, Iowa* Keith Smith, Purdue* Stefen Wisniewski, Penn State Center Rafael Eubanks, Iowa* Joel Nitchman, Michigan State* Dace Richardson...
Blog | November 23, 2009Iowa's Ferentz for Big Ten coach of the year
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenThe coach of the year race came down to two candidates: Iowa's Kirk Ferentz and Ohio State's Jim Tressel. Ferentz led Iowa through a maze of obstacles...
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