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Big Ten suspends Purdue's Reckman for late hit

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...from the league for a late hit on Northern Illinois' Sean Progar last week at Ross-Ade Stadium...

Blog | September 23, 2009

Purdue in a dogfight with Huskies

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...finds itself down 14 points at halftime to Northern Illinois at home. The Boilers offense has yet to...

Blog | September 19, 2009

Minnesota adds games with MTSU, NIU

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...non-league slate with a home contest against Northern Illinois on Sept. 25. Middle Tennessee will return the...

Blog | September 03, 2009

A quick look at Week 1 in the Big Ten

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

Posted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Big Ten football is here! If you could see me right now, I'd be doing my happy dance. On second thought, ...

Blog | August 31, 2009

The return of the MAC

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Michigan (154 points) 2. Western Michigan (126) 3. Northern Illinois (103) 4. Toledo (71) 5. Ball State (58...

Blog | August 04, 2009

Preseason predictions: Purdue

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...favors. Purdue must visit Oregon, play an improved Northern Illinois team and host Notre Dame, a preseason Top...

Blog | July 23, 2009

Ranking the Big Ten nonconference schedules

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...they stack up, from toughest to easiest. 1. ILLINOIS -- vs. Missouri (at St. Louis), Illinois State, at...in St. Louis. 2. PURDUE -- Toledo, at Oregon, Northern Illinois, Notre Dame First-year head coach Danny...

Blog | June 10, 2009

Purdue-Oregon to kick off in prime time

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...kickoff times for games against Toledo (Sept. 5), Northern Illinois (Sept. 19), Northwestern (Oct. 3) and Minnesota (Oct...

Blog | June 02, 2009

Early schedule snapshot: Wisconsin

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Big Ten team.  NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE Sept. 5 Northern Illinois Sept. 12 Fresno State Sept. 19 Wofford Dec...

Blog | February 11, 2009

Early schedule snapshot: Purdue

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...5 Toledo Sept. 12 at Oregon Sept. 19 Northern Illinois Sept. 26 Notre Dame My take: After playing...

Blog | February 11, 2009

Big Ten links: Big backs get no Heisman love

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...is only one of several key decisions facing Illinois head coach Ron Zook this offseason, Loren Tate...in The (Champaign) News-Gazette. Illinois will host Northern Illinois in September 2010, Terry Bannon writes in...

Blog | December 11, 2008

Evening bullets: Ohio State AD signs extension

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...2009 schedule and moved a road game with Northern Illinois to Soldier Field in Chicago in 2011, the...

Blog | October 16, 2008

Big Ten afternoon roundup: Wisconsin to play in Chicago?

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...choice is next year's road contest at Northern Illinois. Though DeKalb, Ill., is a short drive from...

Blog | September 15, 2008

A look at Week 2

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...star tight end Travis Beckum practiced earlier this week and might play against the Thundering Herd. Eastern Illinois at Illinois (noon ET) Illlinois will unveil its renovated stadium, wear throwback jerseys and welcome back dozens...

Blog | September 02, 2008

aReviewing the Week 1 predictions

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Ron Zook and others were saying about the Illinois defense and overlooked the offensive playmakers on your...questionable offensive line stood tall at home. MINNESOTA-NORTHERN ILLINOIS My pick: Minnesota 30, Northern Illinois 24...

Blog | September 01, 2008