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Big Ten Friday mailbag
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Hawkeyes could benefit from blowout losses by Georgia Tech, Florida State and Pittsburgh. Iowa won't jump ahead of other idle teams (Northwestern, Michigan State). Craig from St. Paul, Minn., writes: Did Tim Brewster...
Blog | November 28, 2008Purdue freezes ticket prices for 2009
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...3 vs. Northwestern Oct. 10 at Minnesota Oct. 17 vs. Ohio State Oct. 24 vs. Illinois Oct. 31 at Wisconsin Nov. 7 at Michigan Nov. 14 vs. Michigan State Nov. 21 at Indiana
Blog | November 28, 2008Big Ten lunchtime links: High praise for Gophers' hire
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Bowl. Ohio State's late surge can be directly tied to improvement on the offensive line, Tim May writes in The Columbus Dispatch. Some question the legitimacy of Michigan State's 9...
Blog | November 28, 2008Team-by-team turning points from the season
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...top defenses surged after halftime, and Iowa rallied for a milestone win against No. 3 Penn State. MICHIGAN Final record: 3-9 (2-6) Turning point: Oct. 11 vs. Toledo (13-10 loss) The...
Blog | November 28, 2008Wisconsin zeroes in on Insight Bowl
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...virtual lock for the Insight Bowl, which selects sixth in the Big Ten bowl order. Ohio State and Michigan State likely would go to the Jan. 1 Florida bowls (Capital One and Outback), with Northwestern...
Blog | November 28, 2008Misdirection plays set table for Titans
Paul Kuharsky, AFC SouthAP Photo/Paul Sancya Chris Johnson (28) and LenDale White both rushed for more than 100 yards on Thursday in the win over the Li...
Blog | November 27, 2008The Penn State win everyone forgets
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Penn State. I've spent a lot of this week trying to figure out how the Nittany Lions could remain at No. 8 in the BCS standings after throttling then-No. 15 Michigan State...
Blog | November 26, 2008Northwestern still fighting for respect
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...two chances to make a splash during the regular season, getting stomped at home by both Michigan State and Ohio State. But another opportunity awaits in a bowl game, where Northwestern hasn't been...
Blog | November 26, 2008Big Ten lunchtime links: Iowa could move up bowl order
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...re heading somewhere for the holiday. Despite an inferior record, Iowa could jump Northwestern and possibly Michigan State in the bowl pecking order because of its large traveling fan base, Mike Hlas writes in...
Blog | November 26, 2008Leaguewide position rankings for the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...reflected in the next few NFL drafts. Beginning with end, you have Penn State's Aaron Maybin, Minnesota's Willie VanDeSteeg, Michigan's Brandon Graham, Northwestern's Corey Wootton and Indiana's Jammie Kirlew. Guys...
Blog | November 26, 2008Big Ten mailbag: Bowl leftovers, All-Big Ten talk
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...offer much under center. The defenses in this league certainly are better this season, especially Penn State, Michigan State, Northwestern, Iowa and Minnesota. Those things go largely unnoticed nationally. I'll admit it. Watching...
Blog | November 25, 2008The great debate over Big Ten bowl scenarios
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...standings. Let's assume Oregon State loses on Saturday. What if Penn State faces USC and gets demolished like Illinois and Michigan did the last two seasons? What if Ohio State collapses again on...
Blog | November 25, 2008Bland MSU-PSU rivalry might finally get legs
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Urban Meyer Effect. The latest example occurred last Saturday, toward the end of Penn State's 49-18 rout of Michigan State at Beaver Stadium. Leading 42-7 entering the fourth quarter, Penn State continued...
Blog | November 25, 2008Big Ten internal affairs: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...got banged up a little bit here at the end. But hopefully things will work out." Michigan State The Spartans' extra practice time in the coming weeks could jump-start what figures to be...
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