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Big Ten Friday mailbag

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...against one another, the next Big Ten BCS tiebreaker listed is games played against FCS opponents. Since Michigan State only has faced FBS teams, it would win the tiebreaker over both Penn State and Ohio...

Blog | November 07, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Bielema gives sincere apology

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema apologized to his players for his actions in last Saturday's loss to Michigan State, Jeff Potrykus writes in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.  "Coach feels awful about that penalty," said...

Blog | November 07, 2008

What to watch in the Big Ten: Week 11

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...game plan as their teams take on No. 11 Ohio State (ESPN2, noon ET) and No. 18 Michigan State. How head coaches Pat Fitzgerald and Joe Tiller mix and match will be key. 3. Big...

Blog | November 07, 2008

Big Ten bowl picture: Week 11

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the national title game, while teams like Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin are playing for their postseason lives. Michigan is already out of the running, and both Purdue and Indiana will see their dreams dashed without...

Blog | November 07, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Starting QBs still undecided at Purdue, NU

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...reasons why head coach Joe Tiller might be hesitant to throw Siller back into the fire at Michigan State, The Journal and Courier's Tom Kubat writes in his blog.Despite a dreadful season on...

Blog | November 06, 2008

Big Ten picks for Week 11

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...it never is with Michigan State -- but the Spartans survive on Senior Day. Minnesota 28, Michigan 17 -- The Wolverines don't have much to play for and likely will be without starting quarterback Steven...

Blog | November 06, 2008

Michigan's Threet could miss Minnesota game

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Michigan starting quarterback Steven Threet hasn't practiced this...s absence could create more problems for a Wolverines offense that finally showed a pulse last week...

Blog | November 05, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Paterno wary of title snubs

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...writes in The Columbus Dispatch. A season full of drama has produced few bright spots at Michigan, as The Detroit News' Angelique Chengelis breaks down what went wrong. Despite a sagging national image...

Blog | November 05, 2008

Year of the (backup) quarterback in the Big Ten

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...3 pass, 1 rush) and threw no interceptions in leading Purdue to a 48-42 win against Michigan, which snapped the Boilermakers' five-game losing streak. Kafka set a Big Ten quarterback record with 217...

Blog | November 05, 2008

Tim's mailbag: Why Crabtree-to-Harrell was so memorable

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...Sean, you are correct. Here's the current list of all-time victories heading into this weekend. Michigan: 871 Notre Dame: 829 Texas: 828 Nebraska: 813 Ohio State: 804 Penn State: 797 Alabama : 796 Jeff...

Blog | November 04, 2008

Big Ten mailbag: Penn State's BCS chances

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...s pull it off. Adam Rittenberg: It all depends on whether Penn State loses another game besides Michigan State. If all three teams finish 7-1, Michigan State wins the BCS tiebreaker because it didn...

Blog | November 04, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Michigan's Shafer under fire

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the truth." Michigan defensive coordinator Scott Shafer has come under increased scrutiny, but neither head coach Rich Rodriguez nor the players are assigning blame, Joe Vardon writes in The Toledo Blade. Wolverines freshman wide...

Blog | November 04, 2008

A look at Week 11 in the Big Ten

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...two quarterbacks after backup Mike Kafka stepped up last week at Minnesota. Illinois (5-4) vs. Western Michigan (7-2), at Detroit, ESPN Regional, noon ET My apologies for leaving this one out earlier. The...

Blog | November 04, 2008

Threet, McGuffie expected to play at Minnesota

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Michigan starting quarterback Steven Threet is expected to be...coordinator Scott Shafer's performance this season. The Wolverines defense has slipped to 90th nationally. "I'm...

Blog | November 03, 2008

Big Ten lunchtime links: Siller might not get second start

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...career start at quarterback, but the sophomore might not get another chance for Purdue this week against Michigan State, Tom Kubat writes in The Journal and Courier. The Detroit Free Press' Shannon Shelton breaks down...

Blog | November 03, 2008