Bigger isn't better for Big Ten

Big Ten expansion is a mistake. It would dilute traditions, and it mirrors the failed assumption that bigger is better in today's America, Jeff MacGregor writes.

Dashing through the bowls

From the starting block in Albuquerque to the finish line in Pasadena, The Dash sprints through all 34 bowls -- and picks the winners.

Best Of The Bowl Games

Ivan Maisel and Mark Schlabach go over the best matchups in this year's bowl games

Strong Math Departments Optional

...like that team to be Notre Dame ... or forget it. I think a Big 12 team (save Iowa State) would bring something to the table, as well, i.e. Missouri. But aside from the fact...

...OH - NOVEMBER 14: Quarterback Terrelle Pryor #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes prepares to pass against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Ohio Stadium on November 14, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images...

Iowa St. 81, Iowa 71

Iowa St. 81, Iowa 71

Alvarez: Big Ten to push for 12th team

Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez says the Big Ten will soon make a more aggressive push toward adding a 12th member.

Iowa Hawkeyes season recap

There were better college football teams this fall, but none provided more week-to-week excitement than Iowa. The Hawkeyes made team history with a 9-0 start, but the manner in which they did...

N. Iowa 67, Iowa 50

N. Iowa 67, Iowa 50

Lickliter has surgery to repair artery tear

Iowa coach Todd Lickliter has been released from an Iowa City hospital after undergoing a procedure to repair a tear in his carotid artery.

BCS Preview: Orange Bowl

The Iowa Hawkeye defense will have its hands full trying to halt the Yellow Jacket O

Sep 26, 2009; State College, PA, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes defensive end Adrian Clayborn (94) runs for a touchdown after blocking a punt against the Penn...

It's a no-brainer for No. 1

Ranking the best and worst bowl games, those decisions were no-brainers. The games in between were the fun part.

Nov 21, 2009; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes coach Kirk Ferentz watches his team against the Minnesota Gophers at Kinnick...

Big 10 Blog: Conference Bowl Previews

Adam Rittenberg previews the seven Big 10 bowl games