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Big East Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

I am making my way to Pittsburgh this afternoon for tomorrow's Unofficial Big East Championship Game. (We need a sponsor for this thing; presented by ...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Leavitt jabs the ACC

Brian Bennett, Big East

...if anybody really did the investigation on it." Told that Clemson has, in fact, bought a strong number of tickets for Saturday's game, Leavitt responded. "Clemson probably will. Georgia Tech might," Leavitt said. "They...

Blog | December 02, 2009

What we learned in the Big East, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...and West Virginia beats Rutgers, the Mountaineers will finish second in the Big East with the same number of wins as the Panthers and that head-to-head victory. And with West Virginia's stronger...

Blog | November 29, 2009

No beauty yet in this 'Brawl'

Brian Bennett, Big East

...great job so far of slowing down the Pittsburgh passing game. There are also a surprisingly high number of empty seats at Milan Puskar Stadium. I know it's cold out, but for a rivalry...

Blog | November 27, 2009

Bearcats hold off Illini, go to 11-0

Brian Bennett, Big East

...M, but Big East teams tend to take a bigger perception hit when opponents put up big numbers. And the Bearcats' main competition right now is TCU, which hasn't had many close calls of...

Blog | November 27, 2009

Big East stock report

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the season. 2. Louisville's stat factory: Remember when the Cardinals used to put up video-game numbers on offense every year? Seems like a long time ago. Louisville will likely end the season without...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Win boosts UConn's confidence, morale

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Huskies allowed 480 passing yards and 47 points in that defeat. Notre Dame put up good passing numbers, but Wreh-Wilson and Gratz slowed down star receivers Golden Tate and Michael Floyd when it mattered...

Blog | November 23, 2009

State your case: Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the BCS standings. TCU has nothing left to prove and can only be hurt in the computer numbers this week by playing 1-10 New Mexico. Cincinnati has a chance to move ahead of the...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Pike to start at QB vs. Illinois

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Tony Pike will start at quarterback for No. 5 Cincinnati on Friday against Illinois, coach Brian Kelly said Monday.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Tate breaks Irish records

Brian Bennett, Big East

...this game and has another regular-season game left as well. He could put up some silly numbers. So far, this has been all Notre Dame. UConn has had three drives that each ended in...

Blog | November 21, 2009

Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

I'm making my way to Chicago today and will be in South Bend on Saturday for UConn's trip to Notre Dame. In the meantime, let's knock out some more co...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Friday Q&A: Rutgers running back Joe Martinek

Brian Bennett, Big East

...he was good enough to play at the next level. Martinek is proving that his high school numbers were no fluke. The sophomore leads Rutgers in rushing with 729 yards and eight touchdowns, and could...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Preparation, chemistry fuel Rutgers' success

Brian Bennett, Big East

...15.6 points per game, though some of that is a result of a weak schedule. The number that's most impressive, regardless of opposition, is the 29 takeaways, which ranks second best in the...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Cincy's Collaros exceeding expectations

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Success on the football field is nothing new for Cincinnati's fill-in quarterback Zach Collaros.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Tough break for Jones, depleted Orange

Brian Bennett, Big East

...need to step up. Granted, there may not be the same production right now because of our numbers. That's a problem this year, but it won't be a problem in the future

Blog | November 10, 2009