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Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Anthony from Blue Bell, Pa., writes: Adam, we heard about JoePa wanting Big Ten schedule to expand into early...
Blog | May 12, 2009Missouri makes most sense for Big Ten expansion
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Big Ten expansion has been a hot topic this week, with Penn State head coach Joe Paterno stumping for a 12th ...
Blog | May 08, 2009Big Ten can't change sad script in bowl season
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...was overwhelmed by a superior Georgia team. Wisconsin and Minnesota looked totally overmatched against Florida State and Kansas. As commissioner Jim Delany said this week, "I'm not sure anybody plays up...
Blog | January 13, 2009Big Ten bowl wrap-up with Jim Delany, Part I
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Big Ten commissioner Jim Delan...
Blog | January 12, 2009Overmatched Gophers still a work in progress
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Gophers did not have enough offense to counter Kansas. The first eight games showed how far Minnesota...and both units could not get it done. Jayhawks wideout Dezmon Briscoe torced the Gophers for 201...
Blog | December 31, 2008Insight Bowl preview
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...s a snapshot of the Big Ten's third bowl matchup as Minnesota (7-5) takes on Kansas (7-5) today in Tempe, Ariz. (6 p.m., NFL Network). WHO TO WATCH: Minnesota quarterback Adam...
Blog | December 31, 2008Davis restores Minnesota's identity up front
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...t be a finished product when they face Kansas on Wednesday in the Insight Bowl, but the...have their hands in the turf against the Jayhawks. Outside runs are being phased out, in favor...
Blog | December 29, 2008Bowl picks for Champs Sports, Alamo and Insight
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...return of running back Tyrell Sutton. INSIGHT BOWL -- Kansas 41, Minnesota 24 Teams certainly can make progess...to see the Gophers keeping up with the Jayhawks. Minnesota's upset hopes hinge on a defense...
Blog | December 24, 2008What to watch in the first three Big Ten bowls
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...games. Champs Sports -- Wisconsin vs. Florida State, Dec. 27Valero Alamo -- Northwestern vs. Missouri, Dec. 29Insight -- Minnesota vs. Kansas, Dec. 31 Here are some things to keep an eye on as you watch the games (in...
Blog | December 24, 2008Minnesota Golden Gophers season recap
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...the Insight Bowl as a heavy underdog against Kansas, but an upset of the Jayhawks would take the sting off a rough closing...
Blog | December 15, 2008Minnesota's Brewster to open NASDAQ today
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...this morning in New York. The Insight Bowl set up the opportunity, which will feature Brewster, Maturi, Kansas head coach Mark Mangino and Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins. Minnesota and Kansas meet Dec. 31 in...
Blog | December 15, 2008Ranking the Big Ten bowls
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg The Big Ten wants more respect after being skewered nationally for much of the season. An exciting bowl lineup gi...
Blog | December 08, 2008Big Ten lunchtime links: Leftovers from bowl night
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Mike Lucas writes in The Capital Times. Minnesota can wipe away a poor finish by upsetting Kansas in the Insight Bowl, Kent Youngblood writes in the Star Tribune
Blog | December 08, 2008Big Ten pre-bowl power rankings
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...fast. This is a young team that will only get better, and an Insight Bowl upset of Kansas would validate an impressive turnaround from a 1-11 campaign. 8. Illinois (5-7) -- Sustained success remains...
Blog | December 08, 2008Insight Bowl: Minnesota (7-5) vs. Kansas (7-5)
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...have been farther apart a year ago, as Kansas was headed to the Orange Bowl while Minnesota...turnovers this season and will need to force Jayhawks mistakes to hang around in this one. Minnesota...
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