...Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2003, in DeKalb, Ill. Northern Illinois won, 24-16. (AP Photo/Mike Fisher

Thanksgiving week offers rivalry feast

From Charlie Weis to Les Miles to rivalry games to the coaching temperature gauge, The Dash runs through it all.

Big Ten awards and All-Conference teams

...Position Second team Daryll Clark, Penn State Quarterback Mike Kafka, Northwestern Evan Royster, Penn State Running Back...Mikel Leshoure, Juice Williams; INDIANA: Ben Chappell, Ray Fisher, Matt Mayberry; IOWA: Christian Ballard, Kyle Calloway, Ryan...

Big Ten lunch links

...but head coach Danny Hope is excited about recruiting for 2010, Mike Carmin writes in The (Lafayette) Journal and Courier. Indiana cornerback Ray Fisher will undergo knee surgery Wednesday and miss at least a game...

Northwestern rallies from 25-point hole to beat Indiana

Stefan Demos kicked a 19-yard field goal with 21 seconds left Saturday and Northwestern completed a comeback from a 25-point deficit to beat Indiana.

Slow start amplifies Bowden criticism

While Florida State coach Bobby Bowden said Sunday he isn't planning on quitting anytime soon, the chair of the board of trustees said his time should come to an end.

Scouting the progress of ACC's backup QBs

...for 286 yards, four touchdowns and one interception. Mike Glennon, NC State: He played in every game...passes for four yards. Manuel, recruited by Jimbo Fisher, was an ESPNU 150 prospect and the No...

Big Ten thumbs up-thumbs down for Week 3

...win. Safety Austin Thomas collected two picks for the second time in his career, and cornerback Ray Fisher made his mark on special teams, returning the game's opening kickoff 91 yards to the end...

Dash of trouble, phenoms and grudges

From scheduling trouble to Week 3 grudge games to freshman phenoms, The Dash runs through it all.

Big 12 lunch links: Veteran D-coordinators meet in Iowa-ISU game

...without Sam Bradford. Texas A&M coach Mike Sherman tells the San Antonio Express-News' Brent...Daily Camera writes. Nebraska redshirt freshman linebacker Sean Fisher tells the Lincoln Journal-Star's Brian Christopherson...

Ranking the Big 12's defenses

...the injury to freshman standout Tom Wort and Mike Balogun's iffy status. The only new starters...6-foot-6, 230-pound buck linebacker Sean Fisher and Will Compton. Coaches say the secondary is...

Weekend rewinds: Scrimmage wrap-ups

...said it might have been because guys were too eager to end their two-a-days. Jimbo Fisher said overall it was far too inconsistent. To read the Noles' entire practice report, click here. MARYLAND...

Weekend rewinds: Scrimmage wrap-ups

...said it might have been because guys were too eager to end their two-a-days. Jimbo Fisher said overall it was far too inconsistent. To read the Noles' entire practice report, click here...

Around the ACC: FSU's Pressley returns ... for a little

...in preseason camp. "[Pressley] did some good things and some bad things," offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher said. "When you hit it up in there now, this ain't junior college. There...

Around the ACC

...lethargic effort a day earlier. "We improved today as a football team," offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher said. "Our attitude and effort was very good. Our work ethic and approach was good."...