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Phew, for a minute there I lost myself. Reports say former Ohio State playcaller and current Purdue offensive line coach Jim Bollman will be the new Michigan State offensive coordinator. Michigan State's Johnny Adams fared well at the NFL combine...

That was a pretty nice Sunday, Kirk Cousins. Tim Beckman hears the grumbling at Illinois and is hoping to shape up the roster with as many as eight juco plug-ins. Tragedy struck two former Illini teammates and friends. Adam Replogle was named I...

Three more weeks. Senior offensive lineman Robert Burge is hoping to finally earn a starting job for Wisconsin. The healthy returns of Devin Smith and David Gilbert give the Badgers' defense a lift. Purdue quarterback Rob Henry is looking forwa...

A lot of people were curious to see and hear Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson's speech on behalf of the players the Big Ten kickoff luncheon Friday in Chicago. Robinson had a tough act to follow, as Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins wowe...

When it comes to passing statistics in college football, 3,000 yards is a pretty good benchmark. If you've reached that milestone as a quarterback, you're in pretty elite company. There were only 39 quarterbacks to do so in the FBS last season, an...

2011 record: 11-3 2011 conference record: 7-1 (Legends Division champions) Returning starters: Offense: 5; Defense: 8; kicker/punter: 2 Top returners DE William Gholston, DE Marcus Rush, LB Denicos Allen, LB Max Bullough, LB Chris Norman, C...

For lunch: codfish, Heinz beans and links. With a Shirley Temple, since we're tapering. The Michigan State defense is really good -- maybe even national championship good, Matt Charboneau writes. New Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has been wor...

The NFL draft is a little more than 24 hours away, and our analysts Todd McShay and Mel Kiper Jr. have come out with their final mock drafts. (Let's pause here for a moment of silence for the 2012 mock draft process. May it rest in peace. But neve...

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Andrew Maxwell can predict with absolute certainty at least one thing that will happen this season. No matter what he does, he will be compared to Kirk Cousins. "I've gathered that, yeah," he says, smiling. It's only natu...

I was promised a jetpack. Bret Bielema is using the ACC as a quarterback farm system. Pre-Snap Read says Wisconsin needs to do a better job recruiting quarterbacks. Here's a Q&A with incoming Penn State running back recruit Akeel Lynch. Wit...

Happy madness. Hoping for some great games at the Yum! today. Brady Hoke handed out copies of the recent Sports Illustrated story on UCLA basketball to Michigan staffers, underlying how quickly success can fade if details aren't followed. Ryan Va...

I'm back in Adam's usual Tuesday time slot one more time before he returns from vacation. So let's get to your e-mails, and if you don't like my answers, pretend Adam wrote them. Kevin from Ann Arbor, Mich., writes: While Montee Ball may have won ...

It's the first day of March, which means football practice is almost here, the madness is upon us, baseball is close and spring is about to bloom. Oh, and it's Thursday mailbag time. What's not to love? Travis from St. Louis writes: I guess we'll ...

We've had 2012 mock NFL drafts seemingly since this draft class was in elementary school. But all the projections and prognosticating lacked one essential ingredient: the testing process. That happened this past week at the NFL combine in Indianap...

Our Big Ten top 25 player countdown rolls on, and we've reached the truly upper-echelon guys at this point, the ones with single-digit numbers next to their names. All together now: these rankings are based on performance during the 2011 season an...

When the Big Ten football coaches gathered in Chicago for a meeting earlier this month, Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald looked over to Iowa's Kirk Ferentz and joked, "Which one of us is the old man now?" Fitzgerald was struck by the notion that at a...