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Did Iowa game prompt Devlin's transfer?

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...just one season as the starter. The Devlins, concerned about how this would affect Pat Devlin's NFL stock, broached the subject during their meeting with [Joe] Paterno, a team source said. "It was all...

Blog | December 12, 2008

Northwestern's Fitzgerald in elite company

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...end and as coach at Springfield, University of Chicago and Pacific in 1951. There are two current NFL head coaches -- the 49ers' Mike Singletary and the Rams' Jim Haslett -- who were inducted into the College...

Blog | December 11, 2008

Greene shares in his surprise success story

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Shonn Greene is used to seeing the wide eyes and the dropped jaws as he recounts his amazing evolution from colle...

Blog | December 11, 2008

Jim Delany talks Big Ten bowls, Part I

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Jim Delany has seen the point spreads, and he knows the odds are against his league this postseason. The Big Ten ...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Big Ten mailbag

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...returns for his senior season. A lot depends on his draft projection, but he looked like an NFL back this season and at 23 years old, he's ready for the next level. He's...

Blog | December 09, 2008

Ranking the Big Ten bowls

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg The Big Ten wants more respect after being skewered nationally for much of the season. An exciting bowl lineup gi...

Blog | December 08, 2008

Michigan could lose two more, McGuffie's status unclear

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...game against Duke and had some personnel updates. Rodriguez expects tight end Carson Butler to enter the NFL draft and running back Avery Horn to transfer. As for running back Sam McGuffie, who missed Michigan...

Blog | December 08, 2008

Out of the spotlight, Big Ten tries to stay busy

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...week and beyond immersed in game preparation. He came to Minnesota after spending five years in the NFL, which always plays through December. Brewster previously worked on Mack Brown's staff at Texas, which played...

Blog | December 03, 2008

Big Ten juniors who could enter the NFL draft

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...week. The Big Ten shouldn't take too big of a hit with juniors jumping to the NFL a year early, though the running back position might lose arguably its top two players. Here's...

Blog | December 03, 2008

Leaguewide position rankings for the Big Ten

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...line -- The depth at both line positions is astounding and will be reflected in the next few NFL drafts. Beginning with end, you have Penn State's Aaron Maybin, Minnesota's Willie VanDeSteeg, Michigan's...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Thoughts on the All-Big Ten teams

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...thoughts: James Laurinaitis is a future College Football Hall of Famer and a sure-fire first-round NFL draft pick. He's an excellent football player. He should not have been named Big Ten Defensive...

Blog | November 24, 2008

Ohio State seniors solidify legacy

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg     Matthew Emmons/US Presswire   Ohio State linebacker James Laurinaitis (33) is part of a senio...

Blog | November 22, 2008

Banged-up Beanie comes through again

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...is," quarterback Terrelle Pryor said. "He's a beast." How good can Wells be at 100 percent? NFL general managers and scouting directors will ponder that question for the next few weeks. Michigan coach Rich...

Blog | November 22, 2008

Michigan not in panic mode despite 3-9 season

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg     Matthew Emmons-US PRESSWIRE   Michigan Head Coach Rich Rodriguez wore the disappointment of a...

Blog | November 22, 2008

Big Ten Friday mailbag

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg I'm reporting from Columbus, where I'll be covering Ohio State-Michigan on Saturday (ABC, noon ET). Not to worry,...

Blog | November 21, 2008