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Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

There's been a ton of Brian Kelly talk on the blog, and though I don't want that subject to dominate everything, it comprises about 90 percent of the ...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Fourth time's a charm for Butler

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Butler broke its slump against ranked opponents with a win over Ohio State. It was the first victory over a ranked foe in four tries for the Bulldogs this season. For the Buckeyes, it was a harsh lesson in what to expect without Evan Turner.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009

Kelly's departure was inevitable

Brian Bennett, Big East

...proved that you can build a winning program by recruiting southern Ohio and taking players that Ohio State didn't want. The challenge will be to find someone who can develop that talent the...

Blog | December 10, 2009

Big East Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...East schools are not much different than anywhere else. There are certain jobs, like Florida, Texas, Ohio State, USC, etc., that are always going to be seen as destination, top-of-the-line stops...

Blog | December 04, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

As promised, here's Part II of the mailbag. (Read Part I here). Josh from Bozeman, Mont., writes: In your chat last week you said you said that as ...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Pead the latest backup Bearcat to shine

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Kelly's latest backup-turned-superstar. Pead grew up in Columbus, Ohio, and rooted hard for Ohio State all his life. But when he felt the Buckeyes didn't recruit him with enough zeal...

Blog | November 14, 2009

More on Collaros

Brian Bennett, Big East

...fit into the story that's pertinent this year, as Bearcats fans have been arguing with Ohio State backers over who has the best team in the Buckeye State. Collaros grew up as an...

Blog | November 11, 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

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...seeking more turnovers against South Florida, Keith Sargeant says in the Home News Tribune. The Cincinnati-Ohio State feud is getting nasty, Chick Ludwig blogs on Cincinnati.com. Doug Marrone will be moving players...

Blog | November 10, 2009

Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett In an interstellar burst, I'm back to save the universe. And also answer some of your e-mails. Jim F. from Co...

Blog | November 10, 2009

Cincinnati may get Auburn-ed this year

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the Bearcats if they can keep winning. Iowa's toughest remaining game is Nov. 14 at Ohio State. Cincinnati would also have to hold off TCU, which is .025 points behind in the BCS...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Friday Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...some teams immediately in front of them potentially losing to tough opponents (Oregon losing to USC, Oklahoma State losing to Texas, most notably) or would they just get leapfrogged? Brian Bennett: It always depends on...

Blog | October 30, 2009

Blogger debate: Cincinnati vs. Ohio State

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Eight FBS teams call Ohio home, but only one program has been nationally relevant for decades. Ohio State is the state's premier program, having won 13 national championships and 33 Big Ten championships...

Blog | October 30, 2009

Blogger debate: Penn State vs. Pitt

Brian Bennett, Big East

...by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett and Adam Rittenberg It has been nine years since rivals Penn State and Pitt last played, and the debate about the discontinued series still rages in the Keystone State...

Blog | October 28, 2009

Big East mailbag: What's wrong with USF?

Brian Bennett, Big East

Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett The path from gruntled to disgruntled is a short one. To wit: Chris from Orlando, Fla., writes: I am a USF ('...

Blog | October 27, 2009