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Now that spring practice is over, we're starting a new series looking at the most indispensable players on each Big Ten team. By indispensable, we don't necessarily mean best. We mean the players who would be hardest to replace between now and the...

1. Ohio State: The Buckeyes haven't lost a game since January 2012, and nothing that happened this spring changed the reality that they're the team to beat in 2013. The defensive front was a major question mark, but sophomore defensive ends Adolphus ...

"Is there anything that makes people smile more than Broadway and football?" This clip proves it. Penn State made good progress on offense during the spring. Christian Hackenberg still looms in the quarterback race. What's ahead in the next month...

It's Thursday, so it's time for another mailbag. Remember to keep those questions coming during the offseason. A.J. from Madison writes: Over/under on Badgers' defense giving up more points than last year? I have NO idea what to expect from them a...

Michigan has suffered its second major injury of the spring, as the team announced today that backup quarterback Russell Bellomy tore his ACL during Friday's practice. Bellomy joins star linebacker Jake Ryan on the sidelines. Ryan also tore his AC...

It may be spring, but winter is coming on Sunday. Iowa has a simple slogan for 2013: Make a play. Examining the Hawkeyes' offensive line. Brady Hoke is pleased with Michigan's progress this spring. Jake Ryan had his knee surgery and could still...

Links are a little scarce today, almost as if everyone is focusing on another sport right now. Hmm. Michigan's defense is facing life without Jake Ryan. Drew Dileo says this Wolverines senior class has what it takes to lead. Ohio State's defens...

Michigan has suffered a huge setback early in spring practice, as the team announced Wednesday that junior linebacker Jake Ryan tore his ACL during Tuesday's practice. Ryan is the team's top returning defensive player, having led the Wolverines la...

Michigan begins spring practice on Saturday with both some question marks and some major returning talent. Brady Hoke says of his team: "We're very young. But these guys have a lot of fight to them." There will also be a lot of fighting for starting ...

Spring practice is kicking off around the Big Ten, and we're taking a look at one potential breakout player for each team. We're spotlighting players who could take a major step during spring ball, so those who have started multiple seasons or earned...

It's time for another installment of our postseason position rankings, and today we're looking at one of the strongest groups in the Big Ten in 2012: the linebackers. Just about every team boasted one standout linebacker last season, and many had ...

Final grades are in -- at least for each Big Ten team's regular season. We're handing out report cards on each team's offense, defense, special teams and overall performance in 2012. Today's subject: the Michigan Wolverines. Offense: B-minus ...

Some of the choices for the All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners are real head scratchers. Let's start with the coaches' team. Braxton Miller is named the quarterback of the year in the league, but he's only the second-team quarterback o...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Perfection. Ohio State is ineligible yet unbeaten in 2012 after toppling rival Michigan 26-21 at the Horseshoe. The Buckeyes finished 12-0 in Urban Meyer's first season and now will have to hope the Associated Press Top 25 voters...

It's the last weekend of football before Thanksgiving, and the second-to-last slate of Big Ten regular-season games. So you'd better be glued to the TV. Here's what is on tap for the trio of noon games that gets Week 12 started: Northwestern (7-3,...

With two weeks left in the regular season, let's check in again on how the individual awards races stand: Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year 1. Braxton Miller, QB, Ohio State: Off last week, Miller faces arguably his two biggest challe...