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St. Petersburg Bowl preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

...likely Davis' last game in a Rutgers uniform as the junior is expected to declare for the NFL draft. Davis and Haslam need to hold off the pass rush and try to create some running...

Blog | December 18, 2009

Former Louisville assistants to reunite at Illinois

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Bowl team. Paul Petrino badly wanted the Louisville head coaching job when his brother left for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons in January 2007. He did get interviewed by athletic director Tom Jurich but probably...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Two Big East juniors in mock first round

Brian Bennett, Big East

Is Anthony Davis a Top 10 NFL Draft pick? Todd McShay thinks so, at least now. The ESPN Scouts Inc. analyst released his first...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Pitt's Dickerson an FWAA All-American

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the past four years a Pitt player has been selected to the FWAA All-America team. Current NFL linebackers H.B. Blades (2006) and Scott McKillop (2008) were previously honored by the organization. The senior...

Blog | December 14, 2009

Kelly hits the right notes in introduction

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Brian Kelly left a lasting first impression on his Notre Dame players: The echoes will be wide awake under his tenure.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Brown reports in The Courier-Journal. Rutgers tackle Anthony Davis says he won't think about the NFL until after the St. Petersburg Bowl, but most expect him to go pro. Tom Luicci has the...

Blog | December 11, 2009

Rutgers Scarlet Knights season recap

Brian Bennett, Big East

...league's most disruptive forces on special teams. He'll join his twin brother, Jason, in the NFL next season. Turning point: The Scarlet Knights had just fallen behind UConn 24-21 with 38 seconds...

Blog | December 09, 2009

West Virginia Mountaineers season recap

Brian Bennett, Big East

...will return the bulk of its roster next year, though Devine may well leave early for the NFL

Blog | December 09, 2009

Wrapping up the Big East regular season

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Every team had at least one major question mark, and several stars were lost in the 2009 NFL draft. Instead, the conference had one of its strongest showings and most exciting seasons ever. Two teams...

Blog | December 08, 2009

Big East Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...job, and one he may regret taking) and serial job flirter Bobby Petrino leaving Louisville for the NFL. If Brian Kelly were to leave Cincinnati for Notre Dame, that would again be one of those...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Cincinnati-Pitt the perfect closing act

Brian Bennett, Big East

...fast it's as if they're in a perpetual two-minute drill. Wannstedt, clinging to his NFL and defensive roots, prefers an old-school power running game that still finds gainful employment for fullbacks...

Blog | December 03, 2009

Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...on Greg Schiano's staff? Brian Bennett: Uh, no. Weis is almost certainly headed back to the NFL to be a coordinator, which is what he does best. His Notre Dame time proved that he...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Next hire critical for Louisville's future

Brian Bennett, Big East

...at least initially -- won't be easy. Louisville's roster next year won't have any obvious NFL players beyond perhaps the running back position. Jurich acknowledged it is now a rebuilding job, and improving...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big East power rankings, Week 14

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Yet I think this UConn team is better than last year's, even though they lost four NFL draft picks off the 2008 squad. 5. Rutgers (8-3, 3-3): Can the Scarlet Knights break...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Latest loss likely the last straw for Weis

Brian Bennett, Big East

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- After all the Notre Dame seniors had been saluted on the field before their final home game on Saturday, they made a U-turn back t...

Blog | November 21, 2009