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Bielema-Notre Dame rumor a hoax

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...a bit of a ride here, though I wasn't the only one. The report about Notre Dame's interest in Bret Bielema apparently was all a hoax. Bielema and Wisconsin athletics director Barry...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Bielema mum on Notre Dame rumors

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Bret Bielema is the latest Big Ten head coach to be mentioned as a candidate for Notre Dame's vacancy, and he's not saying much about it. FootballCoachScoop.com reports that Notre Dame...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...will enter the NFL draft, annarbor.com's Dave Birkett writes. Rich Rodriguez jokes about the Notre Dame job and talks about hurricanes at Michigan (poor choice of words?), Mark Snyder writes in the...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Bob Wojnowski writes in The Detroit News. Kirk Ferentz downplays rumors that he's headed to Notre Dame, Andrew Logue writes in the Des Moines Register. Ferentz and AD Gary Barta outline Iowa's...

Blog | December 03, 2009

Ferentz talks Notre Dame, injury updates

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...his season wrap-up news conference today, and not surprisingly, the first question asked was about Notre Dame. Ferentz continues to be mentioned as a possible candidate for the vacancy at Notre Dame. Much...

Blog | December 02, 2009

Big Ten mailblog

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...only person who is surprised that Pat Fitzgerald's name is even not mentioned for the Notre Dame job. Is he not qualified or would he never leave being a Northwestern graduate? He has...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...mix for the top job at Youngstown State, Shannon Shelton writes in the Detroit Free Press. Notre Dame's next head coach will impact the rivalry with Michigan, Mark Synder writes in the Detroit...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Big Ten will miss Weis at Notre Dame

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

The Charlie Weis era is over at Notre Dame, and the Big Ten might be sad to see him go. Though Weis and his assistants...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big Ten needs bowl boost vs. BCS teams

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the Big Ten's regular-season performance against teams from other BCS conferences as well as Notre Dame. And once again, the story wasn't pretty. The Big Ten finished with a 5-9...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Big Ten rooting interest: Week 13

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

This week's rooting interest applies primarily to two teams, Iowa and Penn State, both gunning for a BCS at-large berth. Big Ten champion Ohio State w...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Ten Coach of the Year award, Doug Lesmerises writes in The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Michigan and Notre Dame ought to merge their struggling football programs, Jason Gay writes in The Wall Street Journal. Rich...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Wrapping up the late Big Ten games

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...always means a bowl berth. But a 1-3 nonconference record that included close losses to Notre Dame, Oregon and Northern Illinois keeps Purdue home. Indiana endured a rough finish after a 3-0...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Michigan endures another 'humbling' year

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Only a handful of games into his Michigan tenure, Rich Rodriguez knew the program had a steep mountain to climb. The winged hel...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Press. Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald has no interest in leaving for a potential vacancy at Notre Dame, Teddy Greenstein writes in the Chicago Tribune. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz doesn't like playing...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Iowa's Moeaki named a Mackey semifinalist

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Pitt's Dorin Dickerson, Florida's Aaron Hernandez, USC's Anthony McCoy, BYU's Dennis Pitta, Notre Dame's Kyle Rudolph and Marshall's Cody Slate. The award will be presented Dec. 10 during...

Blog | November 17, 2009