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22 results for "legacy"
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Big Ten lunchtime links
Brian BennettWhere do I apply to become the next Pope? The Paterno report does little to change JoePa's legacy, David Jones writes. The report ignores key details, Rich Hoffman says. The unanswered question is whether Paterno knew about the 1998 allegations a...
Blog | February 11, 2013 -
Robinson, Simon up for EA Sports cover
Brian BennettForget having your jersey retired. If you really want prove your legacy to kids today, get yourself on the cover of a video game. Michigan's Denard Robinson and Ohio State's John Simon have a chance to do just that. Both are among the eight semifi...
Blog | January 31, 2013 -
What is Denard Robinson's legacy?
Brian BennettWolverineNation's Michael Rothstein chronicles the history of Denard Robinson at Michigan and ponders what the quarterback's legacy will be: "Denard Robinson's legacy is complicated, and his Michigan career isn't even over yet. For much of the past...
Blog | December 28, 2012 -
Big East lunchtime links
Brian BennettEn route to Newport, R.I. Stop guessing over-under on number of lobsters I can eat. I don't eat lobster! Cincinnati will have to rely on Munchie Legaux to continue its quarterback legacy. UConn defensive end Trevardo Williams wants 16 sacks thi...
Blog | July 30, 2012 -
Paterno family statement on Freeh report
Brian BennettThe Freeh report on Penn State's actions in the Jerry Sandusky scandal contained some damaging information that could irreparably harm Joe Paterno's legacy. While the late Paterno can't answer any of the charges in the report, his family put out a...
Blog | July 12, 2012 -
Stewart's legacy more than wins and losses
Brian BennettLast spring, I sat in Bill Stewart's office in the West Virginia football complex for a long chat, as I had the previous two Aprils. Of course, this visit carried a distinctly different vibe, as Stewart was preparing to coach what he thought would be...
Blog | May 21, 2012 -
Max Bullough keeps family tradition going
Brian BennettEAST LANSING, Mich. -- Max Bullough doesn't need to look far to be reminded of the legacy he's carrying on at Michigan State. In the Spartans' linebacker meeting room hangs a mural depicting great players from the school's past at the position. So...
Blog | May 08, 2012 -
Big Ten lunchtime links
Brian BennettI love riddles! In case you missed it, here's the Sporting News story in which Bret Bielema criticizes Urban Meyer's recruiting methods. As Minnesota athletic director Joel Maturi announced his retirement, the legacy of his botched hire of Tim ...
Blog | February 03, 2012 -
Big Ten lunchtime links
Brian BennettWhen I eat, it is the food that is scared. Thursday's memorial service was the first step in restoring Joe Paterno's legacy, Gene Collier writes. Phil Knight delivered some pointed remarks during the ceremony. Where does Penn State go now? The Ni...
Blog | January 27, 2012 -
Monday chat wrap
Brian BennettWe had a good discussion today about Joe Paterno's legacy and other Big Ten issues in my weekly Monday Big Ten chat. If you missed it, the entire transcript is here. And here are a few highlights: Kelley (Los Angeles, PSU Nation): How long do you...
Blog | January 23, 2012 -
Big Ten chat at 3 p.m. today
Brian BennettWant to talk about your memories of Joe Paterno, or what his legacy will be? Or do you want to focus on the late recruiting push, coaching changes and other stories in the Big Ten? I'll be around for an hour this afternoon to talk about it all. My...
Blog | January 23, 2012 -
Pat Fitzgerald statement on Joe Paterno
Brian BennettWe'll continue to share with you comments from Big Ten figures on the passing of Joe Paterno. Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald, a longtime admirer of Paterno, issued this statement: "The legacy of Joe Paterno will be long lasting -- not only as a f...
Blog | January 22, 2012 -
A mixed legacy for Ohio State senior class
Brian BennettSaturday is Senior Day at Ohio State. This year will likely bring some mixed emotions to the event. The Buckeyes have a small senior class of contributors -- of the 24 players who will be honored before the Penn State game, only nine have ever sta...
Blog | November 17, 2011 -
Joe Paterno legacy needs new final chapter
Brian BennettOne of the reasons Joe Paterno resisted retirement for so long was because he didn't want to end up like Bear Bryant, who died just a few weeks after hanging up his houndstooth hat at Alabama. But a fate that's possibly worse than death has accomp...
Blog | November 14, 2011 -
Poll reaction: Terrelle Pryor's future
Brian BennettWe asked you to vote on Thursday about the future chapters that will be written on former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor. Simply put, most of you think he's heading to the NFL and heading for a bad legacy with the Buckeyes. On the first que...
Blog | June 10, 2011 -
Big Ten lunchtime links
Brian BennettFor national reaction to the Terrelle Pryor move, click here. For other links, look below. Pryor leaves a mixed legacy, for sure. His career included enthralling successes and disheartening failures. Penn State should cut ties with Rob Bold...
Blog | June 08, 2011