Michigan Wolverines season recap
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...few more wins. Michigan found itself in the national spotlight before the opening kickoff, as allegations of NCAA time-limit violations surfaced in late August. The Wolverines weathered the storm to win their first four...
Blog | December 09, 2009Iowa Hawkeyes season recap
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenThere were better college football teams this fall, but none provided more week-to-week excitement than Iowa. The Hawkeyes made...
Blog | December 09, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenBrent from State College, Pa., writes: Adam, how are home and away distinctions made for bowl games? I noticed that Wisconsin...
Blog | December 08, 2009Wrapping up the Big Ten regular season
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenIn a college football season that largely went according to plan, the Big Ten campaign followed a familiar script. Ohio...
Blog | December 08, 2009Big Ten turns another BCS double play
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...second with seven BCS trips each. After making only one bowl trip in its first century of college football, Northwestern will be appearing in its seventh bowl since the 1995 season. Wisconsin will take part...
Blog | December 07, 2009Capital One Bowl
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...still have an excellent chance to notch a signature victory on New Year's Day. Two of college football's most storied programs meet for just the second time at the Capital One Bowl. Penn...
Blog | December 06, 2009Some (very early) Rose Bowl thoughts
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...needs to be at its absolute best on Jan. 1. Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is one of college football's most exciting players, in both good and bad ways. Masoli can turn any play into...
Blog | December 04, 2009Benn's mom wants him back at Illinois
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenEvery list of college juniors who could jump to the NFL after this season includes Illinois wide receiver Arrelious Benn, who...
Blog | December 03, 2009Big Ten chat today at 4 p.m. ET
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...my fellow bloggers tonight in the Virtual Pressbox as we talk Oregon-Oregon State and the national college scene. It all begins at 9 p.m. ET, so stay up late with us
Blog | December 03, 2009Iowa, Penn State compete for BCS berth
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenGary Barta and Tim Curley say all the right things about the campaign for a BCS berth. Other teams from other leagues are in the BCS at-large mix, ...
Blog | December 03, 2009What to watch in the Big Ten: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...drilled Purdue 37-0 on Halloween. 2. One last taste of Juice: Juice Williams concludes his unique college career Saturday when Illinois wraps up its season against Fresno State (Big Ten Network, 12:30 p...
Blog | December 03, 2009Big Ten rooting interest: Week 14
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Something tells me there will be plenty of burnt orange being worn around Iowa City and State College on Saturday night. Once again, Ohio State knows it's heading to the Rose Bowl and will...
Blog | December 02, 2009Paterno on Bowden's retirement
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...State head coach Bobby Bowden. Paterno, 82, and Bowden, 80, are the two winningest coaches in major college football history, with Paterno holding a 393-388 edge in career victories. "Bobby has been a tough...
Blog | December 01, 2009PSU avoided Bowden mess with JoePa
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...he has received. As Bowden steps down as Seminoles coach today, closing the book on one of college football's greatest coaching careers, you can bet folks will be watching in State College, Pa. They...
Blog | December 01, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...for the NFL, Tom Mulhern writes in the Wisconsin State Journal. For Clay's backup Montee Ball, college football at Wisconsin is a family affair, Jim Polzin writes in The Capital Times. Charges and lawsuits...
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