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So if the Big Ten East is the "Big Boy Division," does that make the West the "Andre 3000 Division?" The East-West split has pluses and minuses, Lee Barfknecht writes. The NFL draft was a slow one both for Ohio State and the Big Ten in general....

Monday got you down? The Monday mailbag is here to lift you up. Andrew from Omaha, Neb., writes: After listening to all of the local media (and more than a few here on the blog) freak out about the new divisional alignments, it's made me do a litt...

You waited patiently for the Big Ten chat and, as always, brought good questions and insights to it. We talked realignment (of course), future Big Ten scheduling, recruiting and more. You even got a Super Bowl prediction from me (49ers don't lose Sup...

The 2012 college football season is barely on ice and we're already heating up for the 2013 campaign with a way-too-early version of the Big Ten power rankings. This is a snapshot of how the league looks at this point in time, not knowing all the per...

Last links of 2012. Enjoy. Tom Shatel has a terrific exit interview with Nebraska's Tom Osborne. Tim Beck's offense truly clicked in Year 2. Huskers offensive line coach Barney Cotton is far from through. Dynamic freshman Melvin Gordon will be ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Even in video games, Montee Ball piles up the touchdowns. During a friendly game of "Madden" on Friday, the Wisconsin running back uses the New York Giants to race out to a 21-0 lead over Badgers teammate Darius Feaster before the...

The 2010 season wasn't a great one for Big Ten running backs. The league's best running back played quarterback (Michigan's Denard Robinson). Illinois' Mikel Leshoure flew under the radar but was a nationally elite back in every sense of the word....

Two Big Ten-related news stories this afternoon, both of the "no surprise" variety. JOHN CLAY It's official: Clay has decided to forgo his senior season at Wisconsin and enter the 2011 NFL draft. I expected this before the season, and while ...

It's been a while since we did one of these. You know how to reach me. Let's get started. Saul from Westerville, Ohio, writes: Ok, someone please explain to me why Jim Harbaugh would rather stay at Stanford/go to he NFL over Michigan. Its his a...

Christopher Harris looks at how a number of playoff-bound teams will handle playing time for their fantasy stars in Week 17.

The Cowboys' core knows it must seize the opportunity for a playoff run.

The MacArthur Foundation awarded its "Genius Grants" again last month. And again, sports got the shaft. How could they overlook the brilliance in our world? Our nominations include ...

Christopher Harris discusses which early defensive trends he believes in as you attempt to take advantage of matchups in fantasy.

Christopher Harris says to limit expectations on players such as Shonn Greene and Percy Harvin, but still expects big things from Ben Tate and Daniel Thomas.

Justin Tuck was inactive for the Giants game against the Redskins.

Atlanta wide receiver Roddy White can be outspoken, but it usually comes in a playful sort of way. Not this time, though. This time, White comes off sounding a bit like Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison, who called NFL commissioner Roger Goodel...