Big Ten trophy games kick off rivalry week
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...on the Big Ten trophies at stake Saturday, here goes: Indiana at Purdue: Old Oaken BucketIllinois at Northwestern: Sweet Sioux TomahawkMichigan State at Penn State: Land-Grant TrophyIowa at Minnesota: Floyd of Rosedale My vote...
Blog | November 19, 2008Late coach set bar for Northwestern's Wootton
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...end for the Wildcats. Though Walker died suddenly of a heart attack the following June, the late coach proved prophetic about Wootton. Now a fourth-year junior, Wootton has engineered Northwestern dramatic turnaround on...
Blog | November 19, 2008Big Ten lunchtime links: Beanie could be NFL-bound
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...attending Penn State's upcoming January bowl game, Jeff McLane writes in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Northwestern running back Tyrell Sutton remains upbeat despite a wrist injury, and the senior star holds out hope...
Blog | November 19, 2008Expect several Big Ten coaches to get rewarded
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Coaching changes are cropping up around the country, but the Big Ten figures to be a nonfactor in what we around ...
Blog | November 19, 2008Big Ten mailbag: Bowl banter, All-Big Ten talk
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...will be 9-3. Iowa would already be a lock for the Outback Bowl over Northwestern considering the Wildcats can't even fill up their own stadium, but what is the likelihood that Iowa...
Blog | November 18, 2008A look back at the Week 12 picks
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...too much for the Boilers (211, 2 TDs), solidifying himself as the nation's best running back. NORTHWESTERN-MICHIGAN My pick: Northwestern 27, Michigan 24Game result: Northwestern 21, Michigan 1420-20 hindsight: I should have...
Blog | November 18, 2008Big Ten lunchtime links: Rodriguez must summon Michigan tradition
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Rachel Blount writes in the Star Tribune.Northwestern isn't focused on an upcoming bowl game just yet, Lindsey Willhite writes in the Daily Herald. The Wildcats are more concerned with Illinois, which is...
Blog | November 18, 2008A quick look at Week 13 in the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Tiller enters the game with a 9-2 mark against Indiana. Illinois (5-6, 3-4) at Northwestern (8-3, 4-3), Big Ten Network, 3:30 p.m. ET The Sweet Sioux Tomahawk is...
Blog | November 18, 2008Personnel updates from around the league
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Update your depth charts, people. NORTHWESTERN Backup quarterback Mike Kafka is expected to be fine for Saturday's regular-season finale against Illinois...
Blog | November 17, 2008Projecting the Big Ten bowls
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...1, 6-1 Big Ten), Ohio State (9-2, 6-1), Michigan State (9-2, 6-1), Northwestern (8-3, 4-3), Iowa (7-4, 4-3), Minnesota (7-4, 3-4), Wisconsin (6-5...
Blog | November 17, 2008Big Ten power rankings
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...berth. 4. Northwestern (8-3, 4-3) -- It's extremely close between Northwestern and Iowa for the fourth spot, but the Wildcats get the nod after finishing their road schedule at 4-1, including...
Blog | November 17, 2008Big Ten Players of the Week
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...triple digits in all eight Big Ten games since Penn State's Curtis Enis in 1997. DEFENSE Northwestern DE Corey Wootton -- One of the league's more underrated defenders turned in a big game at...
Blog | November 16, 2008What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 12
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...has won five games in which it scored 25 points or fewer, and Northwestern is following a similar trend. The Wildcats have five wins in which they scored 24 points or fewer, including Saturday...
Blog | November 16, 2008Big Ten helmet stickers: Week 12
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...to eclipse 100 rushing yards in the same game since Antonio Pittman and Troy Smith in 2005. Northwestern DE Corey Wootton -- Quite possibly Northwestern's team MVP this season, Wootton turned in another huge effort...
Blog | November 16, 2008Big Ten Friday mailbag: More bowl banter
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg A few questions to answer on a frigid Friday. Tony from Columbus, Ohio, writes: Adam, Looking at the list of [Doa...
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