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Time to open up the ol' mailbag. Manny in Tampa writes: Could this be Skip's last season at USF? With another bad season, he is out of the door, and if the Bulls win the Big East, he will probably go on to coach at a school in one of the big four ...

We still have no idea how the Big East is going to form divisions when new members join the conference for the 2013 season. But coming up with various ideas and opinions was one big topic at the Big East spring meetings last week. Among the ideas ...

Welcome to another edition of the Big East mailblog. I am stepping away from the blog for the next few days, so this is the only time I will open the mailbag this week. That should mean double the questions for double the mailbags when I come back. ...

During the long Big East expansion process, many ardent supporters came to the defense of the league, saying the new membership was vastly better than the old. Let us take a look at the win-loss records of the newly configured Big East over the co...

Enjoy your long weekend, everybody. We'll be back blogging Tuesday. Jeff in Atlanta writes: Andrea,The Big East - WVU squabble ended with WVU owing the Big East $20 million, however, doesn't the Big East owe WVU between $8.5 - $10.3 million for th...

I had a chance to catch up with Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo about his program's future in the Big East. He already made headlines for his opinion on the future of the Commander-In-Chief's Trophy. Here is a little more of what he had to say. What im...

Come one, come all for your midweek Big East mailblog. Jackson Fiske in Cincinnati writes: Do you believe that the moves the Big East has made toward expansion have been beneficial? Obviously it is important to maintain a certain number of teams, ...

Thoughts on Navy joining the Big East? Here are a few ... Navy is charting the right course. The Navy-Big East marriage has been a long time in the making. Adding Navy is all about survival. Butch Jones is signed sealed and delivering. Lo...

Here are a few hot-button topics addressed by commissioner John Marinatto on the Big East call Tuesday, where Navy was announced as a new member. On adding additional members: Marinatto was specifically asked if Air Force was back in the mix now ...

Notre Dame star receiver Michael Floyd has recovered from his broken collarbone and should play this week against Navy, head coach Charlie Weis said.

Pittsburgh sophomore starting safety Andrew Taglianetti will miss the rest of the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in Saturday's 54-27 victory at Buffalo.

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Pittsburgh defensive coordinator Phil Bennett and his staff spent two weeks researching and studying Navy's triple-option attack, trying to figure out the best way to slow it down. In the end, they...

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Pittsburgh did most of its damage in the first half and has cruised since. LeSean McCoy got just four carries in the second half and hasn't played the fourth quarter after racking up 156 yards rush...

Pittsburgh cruises to a 42-21 victory over Navy. LeSean McCoy rushes for 156 yards and three touchdowns as Pittsburgh put the game away in the first half....

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Pretty uneventful third quarter here. Both teams had some time-consuming drives, but neither side has scored. That's just fine with Pittsburgh, which has to be content to sit on this 21-point lead....

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The 16-day layoff hasn't hurt Pitt's offense one bit. Three possessions, three touchdowns for the Panthers, who had their best first quarter of the season. And it's so important to get ahead of Nav...