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Cincinnati puts another title on ice

Brian Bennett, Big East

...for a national championship. And so, apparently, does Pitt receiver Jonathan Baldwin, who interrupted the Cincinnati postgame news conference to shout, "Good job. Now go win the championship." "We did our part," senior safety Aaron...

Blog | December 05, 2009

Players say Kelly reassured them

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly refused to answer any questions about his possible interest in the Notre Dame coaching vacancy, but two Bearcats players said that Kelly told the team on Thursday that he wouldn't leave Cincinnati.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

West Virginia off to hot start at Rutgers

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Noel Devine and Ryan Clarke. Jarrett Brown has completed all six of his passes. That's bad news for Rutgers, which we know doesn't have the type of offense suited for big comebacks

Blog | December 05, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...St. Petersburg Times. Rutgers' offense is still a work in progress, Keith Sargeant writes in the Home News Tribune. Tim Brown is taller in his dreams -- and even taller on the field, Aditi Kinkhabwala writes...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Kelly not shooting down rumors

Brian Bennett, Big East

CINCINNATI -- I asked the first question at Brian Kelly's news conference today, an actual football-related query. The next six questions or so were all about Notre...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Kelly won't talk until after Pitt game

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Brian Kelly's name is among the hottest of those rumored to be in the mix for the Notre Dame head coaching job. But the Cincinnati coach said he won't address the subject or talk to anyone from another school until after this week's game at Pittsburgh.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Real silly season about to begin for Kelly

Brian Bennett, Big East

...his best to limit the questions they'll be asked. He'll appear today at his weekly news conference, where he'll surely be asked about Notre Dame. Two players will come to that news...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Kragthorpe takes high road out of town

Brian Bennett, Big East

...address the media on Monday -- a little more than 48 hours after being fired. Kragthorpe began his news conference by saying he might not answer every question, "since I don't have to anymore," then...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...still go to the Meineke Car Care Bowl to play Miami, Keith Sargeant says in the Home News Tribune. UConn linebacker Greg Lloyd will be out until next summer with a knee injury, Chip Malafronte...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Next hire critical for Louisville's future

Brian Bennett, Big East

...find his next coach. After legendary basketball coach Denny Crum's forced resignation, Jurich famously called a news conference to announce he had one and only candidate: Rick Pitino. When Bobby Petrino left for the...

Blog | November 30, 2009

What we learned in the Big East, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...of the 6-6 Irish, who are ineligible to take the league's bid. That's great news for the conference, which can now send all six of its bowl eligible teams to Big East...

Blog | November 29, 2009

Kragthorpe out at Louisville

Brian Bennett, Big East

The biggest news in the Big East today isn't happening on the field. Louisville has fired head coach Steve...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Rutgers figures Tom Savage will get blitzed a ton on Friday, Keith Sargeant writes in the Home News Tribune

Blog | November 25, 2009

Kelly says job rumors not a distraction

Brian Bennett, Big East

...were franchise locations near South Florida and in Louisville, Kelly had this to say during his Tuesday news conference. "If [South Florida] opens up, I'm involved," he said. "The Louisville job, I'm in...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East bowl projections

Brian Bennett, Big East

The Gator Bowl is back, which is good news for the Big East. All the league needs is for Stanford to beat Notre Dame this week...

Blog | November 22, 2009