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Big Ten bloggers Adam Rittenberg and Brian Bennett look back at the new coaches, quarterback competitions and surprises around the Big Ten in spring practice. They'll also check in on Ohio State with BuckeyeNation's Austin Ward, Michigan with Wolveri...

Purdue running back Akeem Hunt talks about his goal of becoming the team's No. 1 back and learning the new offense under coordinator John Shoop....

Brian Bennett looks at how Purdue's Akeem Hunt has used the spring to claim the top RB spot for the Boilermakers....

Purdue's Bruce Gaston explains the Boilermakers' plans for the spring, and how the coaches are putting it all together....

Purdue redshirt freshman Austin Appleby talks about competing for the starting quarterback spot this spring and how his skills fit into the team's new offense....

Purdue coach Darrell Hazell talks about the team's progress in his first spring with the Boilers....

Trey Burke scored 26 points for No. 7 Michigan, which trailed host Purdue by 12 points in the second half before scratching out an 80-75 victory....

Will Sheehey was a perfect 9-for-9 from the field in No. 1 Indiana's 83-55 win over Purdue....

Branden Dawson scored 20 points as No. 12 Michigan State moved a half-game clear of Indiana atop the Big Ten standings with a 78-65 victory at Purdue....

Ahead of a visit Saturday from top-ranked Michigan, No. 3 Indiana throttled Purdue 97-60 behind 19 points and 11 rebounds from Cody Zeller....

With 15 points Trey Burke leads four Michigan starters in double digits as the No. 2 Wolverines earned a 68-53 win over visiting Purdue....

The winter spotlight series continues with Purdue, which needs its defensive line and linebackers to turn in a strong winter after being pushed around too often in 2012....

Deshaun Thomas scored 22 points as 15th-ranked Ohio State held off Purdue, 74-64, to give coach Thad Matta his 100th Big Ten victory....

Brian Bennett reviews the New Year's Day performance of the Big Ten....

D.J. Byrd's 22 points and 7 rebounds helped Purdue to a 73-61 victory over host Clemson in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge....

Brian Bennett takes a look at the Friday Four Downs in the Big Ten....