Mailbag: So what's the scenario?
Brian Bennett, Big East...Dave Wannstedt's club right now are at South Florida, at Notre Dame and at home versus Iowa. None of those teams are currently ranked, and only one team left on the schedule -- Cincinnati -- is...
Blog | November 11, 2008For Wannstedt, no hot seats, just a hot team
Brian Bennett, Big East...fewer this season.Can't beat big-name out-of-conference teams: Wins over Notre Dame and Iowa, the latter of which looks even better now.Never wins after a bye week: Did it twice...
Blog | November 10, 2008McCoy, Pitt look ahead to big things
Brian Bennett, Big East...to come back in the second half to win their other two home games, against Buffalo and Iowa. "How do I explain that?" head coach Dave Wannstedt said. "I can't. I wish I could...
Blog | November 06, 2008Brown, McCoy, Mickens up for major awards
Brian Bennett, Big East...Graham Harrell, Missouri's Chase Daniel and Jeremy Maclin, Georgia's Knowshon Moreno, Florida's Tim Tebow, Iowa's Shonn Greene, Texas's Colt McCoy, Penn State's Daryl Clark, Oklahoma State's Zac Robinson...
Blog | November 05, 2008One-on-one coverage: Syracuse LB Derrell Smith
Brian Bennett, Big East...last year, I played running back for the first two games of the season, against Washington and Iowa. Then I moved back to defense at mike linebacker. Last season, I actually got to play defensive...
Blog | October 31, 2008Huber, McAfee semifinalists for Ray Guy Award
Brian Bennett, Big East...of three finalists last season. The other semifinalists are: Bryan Anger (California), Derek Epperson (Baylor), Ryan Donahue (Iowa), Matt Fodge (Oklahoma State), Chas Henry (Florida), Zoltan Mesko (Michigan), Louie Sakoda (Utah) and A.J. Trapasso...
Blog | October 30, 2008Louisville's Anderson on path to stardom
Brian Bennett, Big East...on UConn while turning a short run into an 18-yard touchdown. Alford, who has coached at Iowa State and Washington, said few tailbacks have the whole package like Anderson. "All things being equal, with...
Blog | October 24, 2008Tough guy Stull leads Pitt
Brian Bennett, Big East...the field." One reason his team believes in Stull is his willingness to play through pain. Against Iowa, he stood in and made throws while defenders arrived to slam him into the turf. So much...
Blog | October 22, 2008Pitt defensive line reaching its potential
Brian Bennett, Big East...five games. After a shaky start to the season, the defensive line dominated the fourth quarter against Iowa, the second half at Syracuse and most of the game versus South Florida. The scary thing is...
Blog | October 09, 2008Efficient Pitt starts to grow up
Brian Bennett, Big East...themselves that they could beat a major conference team in the fourth quarter with their win over Iowa. Against Syracuse, they learned they could mount a second-half comeback on the road in conference play...
Blog | October 06, 2008Pitt's big opportunity
Brian Bennett, Big East...none of them came easy. The Panthers had to claw back in the fourth quarter to beat Iowa and to survive against the lowly Orange, who held a 24-13 lead in the third quarter...
Blog | October 02, 2008Big East Week 6 picks
Brian Bennett, Big East...35, Pittsburgh 21: Pitt has won three in a row, but it struggled to get by Buffalo, Iowa and Syracuse in the second half. South Florida is a whole lot better and more athletic than...
Blog | October 02, 2008Pitt's Ransom a testament to perserverance
Brian Bennett, Big East...is no surprise since he'd never played the position before last month. Last Saturday, much of Iowa's game plan revolved around getting on the perimeter and attacking Ransom and freshman Greg Williams, both...
Blog | September 26, 2008Big East Week 5 picks
Brian Bennett, Big East...the game through the air. Saturday Pittsburgh 28, Syracuse 17: Panthers quarterback Bill Stull said after the Iowa win: "We're Pittsburgh. It's never going to be easy." Very true. This Pitt team isn...
Blog | September 25, 2008Big East internal affairs
Brian Bennett, Big East...the games have played out. The Panthers have had three close games versus Bowling Green, Buffalo and Iowa. "You want to do what's fair to the kid and what's fair to the team...
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