Thumbs up-thumbs down: Week 11

Thumbs up, Purdue WR Keith Smith -- Smith had a career-high 15 receptions for 152 yards and a score against Michigan State, showing again why he's one...

Halftime thoughts around the Big Ten

...six in the second quarter. Minnesota's defense responded with a touchdown of its own, as Michael Carter forced a fumble that was recovered in the end zone. South Dakota State's offense doesn...

Ellestad's FG lifts Minnesota past S. Dakota St.

Eric Ellestad's 25-yard field goal with 2:22 remaining gave Minnesota the lead, and the Gophers hung on for a 16-13 win.

Minnesota's Carter to play despite arrest

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Minnesota freshman cornerback Michael Carter will be allowed to play against Illinois despite being arrested and jailed early Monday. Carter remains...

Minnesota's Carter arrested, status unclear

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Minnesota freshman cornerback Michael Carter was arrested and jailed early Monday after being charged with alcohol consumption by a minor and...

ACC injury reports: Week 10

...Boyd WR Thigh Lowell Dyer C Shoulder/Illness Michael Ingersoll OT Back Shane Mularkey LB Illness NC STATE OUT FOR SEASON RJ Mattes, OG -- knee Mario Carter, TE - knee Ryan Cheek, LB - hip Denzelle Good...

ACC injury reports: Week 9

...OT, back Probable Scotty Cooper, LB, Concussion Doubtful Michael Palmer, TE, Concussion Out Kantrell Brown, S, Concussion...Ojomo - Jaw NC STATE OUT FOR SEASON Mario Carter, TE - knee Ryan Cheek, LB - hip Denzelle Good...

...Kendric Burney (16) celebrates his touchdown with Bruce Carter (54) and Robert Quinn (42) after an interception...Boston. North Carolina won 31-13. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer