Big East mailbag, Part I
Brian Bennett, Big East...holiday and the early games that day. So I'll do a two-parter today, beginning here: Michael from Fort Worth, Texas, writes: I just wanted to say I love your blog. I probably update...
Blog | November 24, 2009Win boosts UConn's confidence, morale
Brian Bennett, Big East...put up good passing numbers, but Wreh-Wilson and Gratz slowed down star receivers Golden Tate and Michael Floyd when it mattered; after the third play of the second quarter, the Irish scored only one...
Blog | November 23, 2009Latest loss likely the last straw for Weis
Brian Bennett, Big East...usual, the Irish piled up some pretty offensive stats. Clausen passed for 329 yards. Golden Tate and Michael Floyd each had more than 100 yards receiving. Armando Allen ran for 106 yards. But against a...
Blog | November 21, 2009Halftime review: Notre Dame 14, UConn 10
Brian Bennett, Big East...year. What Notre Dame needs to do: Keep airing it out, and take advantage of Tate and Michael Floyd against the UConn defensive backs. What UConn needs to do: Make Notre Dame put together sustained...
Blog | November 21, 2009Big East picks, Week 12
Brian Bennett, Big East...just don't trust the UConn defense, especially in the secondary, against Jimmy Clausen, Golden Tate and Michael Floyd. Notre Dame wins one for Charlie Weis and its seniors. Rutgers 27, Syracuse 7: The Orange...
Blog | November 19, 2009What to watch in the Big East, Week 12
Brian Bennett, Big East...gave Randy Edsall time to shore up the coverage problems. It better have, because if not, Clausen, Michael Floyd and Golden Tate could play pitch and catch all day. 4. Zach Frazer vs. his old...
Blog | November 19, 2009Pitt's Berry is day-to-day
Brian Bennett, Big East...had to throw relatively untested players against Notre Dame's excellent receiving tandem of Golden Tate and Michael Floyd. But they got the job done. "They were fine," Wannstedt said. "It was a learning experience...
Blog | November 17, 2009Notre Dame finally gets a touchdown
Brian Bennett, Big East...it in. Charlie Weis, fighting for his Notre Dame career, called for a deep pass play to Michael Floyd on fourth and one and it worked. But then Notre Dame missed the extra point and...
Blog | November 14, 2009Baldwin gives Pitt halftime lead
Brian Bennett, Big EastThe best receiver on Heinz Field isn't Golden Tate or Michael Floyd. It's Pitt's Jonathan Baldwin. The sophomore has three catches for 71 yards, including a...
Blog | November 14, 2009Defenses holding strong in Pitt-Notre Dame
Brian Bennett, Big East...for Pitt is that its terrific defensive line is getting pressure on Jimmy Clausen. And so far, Michael Floyd hasn't been a factor at all
Blog | November 14, 2009Pitt's improved pass D will get tested by Irish
Brian Bennett, Big East...t know who it is." A few weeks ago, a visit from Jimmy Clausen, Golden Tate and Michael Floyd might have spelled disaster for Bennett's defense. Buffalo shredded the Panthers for 433 passing yards...
Blog | November 12, 2009Pitt's Lewis is a Doak Walker semifinalist
Brian Bennett, Big East...Award, presented to the nation's top player. He is aiming to become the first player since Michael Vick in 1999 to win both the Big East's offensive player of the year and rookie...
Blog | November 12, 2009What to watch in the Big East, Week 11
Brian Bennett, Big East...Heinz Field on Sundays in the future. The list includes Notre Dame's Jimmy Clausen, Golden Tate, Michael Floyd and Manti Te'o and Pitt's Jonathan Baldwin, Greg Romeus and Dorin Dickerson, just to...
Blog | November 12, 2009Stull keeping pace with nation's best
Brian Bennett, Big East...Notre Dame's playmakers get a lot of attention, and rightly so since receivers Golden Tate and Michael Floyd and (the now-injured) tight end Kyle Rudolph are all future pros with worlds of talent...
Blog | November 11, 2009Big East mailbag
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett In an interstellar burst, I'm back to save the universe. And also answer some of your e-mails. Jim F. from Co...
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