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Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...would also be the 21st 10-win season under Joe Paterno. Only six schools -- Oklahoma, Alabama, Michigan, Nebraska, USC and Texas -- have more 10-win seasons than Paterno, and no coach has more. The Spartans...
Blog | November 20, 2009Minnesota, Indiana try to avenge defeats
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Ten loss in team history and the second worst loss overall (the Gophers fell 84-13 to Nebraska in 1983). Minnesota had been drubbed by Iowa before -- it lost 45-3 in 1995, 33-0...
Blog | November 17, 2009First downs key for Buckeyes, Lions
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...3.09 average). Fewest yards per rush allowed on first down Team Avg. YPC Alabama 2.58 Nebraska 2.75 Ohio State 2.81 Texas 2.81
Blog | November 06, 2009Will Mr. Tressel go to Washington?
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...sweater vest. The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Doug Lesmerises wrote an interesting piece Friday talking with former Nebraska head coach Tom Osborne, who served six years in the U.S. House of Representatives before returning...
Blog | October 31, 2009A quick look at Week 5 in the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Clayborn and the Hawkeyes shouldn't have much trouble with Arkansas State, which fell 38-9 to Nebraska in Week 2. This has to be the week for the Iowa offense to put together a...
Blog | September 28, 2009Recruiting bits: Gophers, Boilers add commits
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...back / receiver also considered Arkansas and Iowa. He holds other offers from Kansas, Kansas State, Michigan State, Nebraska, Wisconsin and UCLA. "The thing that stood out the most was [head coach Tim Brewster]," Hill told...
Blog | September 24, 2009AP Poll includes just two from Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...State 14. Virginia Tech 15. Georgia Tech 16. TCU 17. Notre Dame 18. Utah 19. Cincinnati 20. Nebraska 21. Miami 22. North Carolina 23. Georgia 24. Florida State 25. Michigan State
Blog | September 08, 2009Minnesota stays in the game with Hudl Pro
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...helps." Minnesota is one of only three FBS programs that uses the Hudl software, joining Tulsa and Nebraska, where the idea was conceived and developed by three students several years ago. Former Nebraska coach Bill...
Blog | September 04, 2009Minnesota's Cosgrove respects Paulus' skills
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Cosgrove doesn't need a refresher course on Greg Paulus. Cosgrove held the same position at Nebraska five years ago when the Cornhuskers, like most major BCS football programs, tried to recruit Paulus out...
Blog | August 20, 2009Big Ten puts three on ESPN.com All-America team
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Penn State defensive tackle Jared Odrick gained consideration, though he was up against some tough competition in Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh and Alabama's Terrence Cody. Michigan State linebacker Greg Jones also wasn...
Blog | August 14, 2009Three Big Ten teams make ESPN power rankings
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...11. LSU 12. TCU 13. Boise State 14. Cal 15. Georgia Tech 16. Oregon 17. Georgia 18. Nebraska 19. Iowa 20. Florida State 21. Notre Dame 22. North Carolina 23. Utah 24. Michigan State 25...
Blog | August 10, 2009Win or lose, USC game will shape Buckeyes' image
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg In his recent rundown of must-see games this season, colleague Bruce Feldman touched on the potential impact ...
Blog | July 08, 2009Fantasy nonconference matchups in the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg What if Penn State resumed its rivalry with Pitt? What if the Iowa-Missouri series finally happened? Why can&...
Blog | June 11, 2009A look at Big Ten non-league schedules over time
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...vs. Missouri (St. Louis), Eastern Illinois, Louisiana-Lafayette, vs. Western Michigan (Detroit) INDIANA 1978: at LSU, Washington, Nebraska 1988: at Rice, Kentucky, at Missouri 1998: Western Michigan, at Kentucky, at Cincinnati 2008: Western Kentucky, Murray...
Blog | June 09, 2009Rose Bowl selection change could hurt Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...the country than the Rose Bowl. Though the game has featured three Big 12 teams this decade -- Nebraska in 2002, Oklahoma in 2003, Texas in 2004 and 2005 -- as well as Miami in 2002, it...
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