http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. The 2013 NFL draft definitely was one to forget for the Big Ten. We don't have to rehash the numbers. They were bad. Historically bad. And reflecti...]]> May 08, 2013 14:00:33 PDT Only 22 Big Ten players heard their names called during the 2013 NFL draft, the league's lowest total in nearly two decades (it had 21 draftees in 199...]]> April 29, 2013 11:30:17 PDT The gap between the Big Ten and the SEC not only is widening on the field, but on the NFL draft boards. While the SEC produced a record 63 picks in...]]> April 29, 2013 06:00:52 PDT The links are on the clock ... More on quarterback Steven Bench's departure from Penn State here and here and here and here. Bob Flounders looks a...]]> April 25, 2013 09:00:42 PDT The spectacle known as the NFL draft kicks off tonight in New York with the first round. As Brian pointed out late last week, the Big Ten is in danger...]]> April 25, 2013 07:00:09 PDT EVANSTON, Ill. -- Mike Hankwitz didn't inherit a bare cupboard when he arrived as Northwestern's defensive coordinator in 2008. The defense include...]]> April 10, 2013 12:00:34 PDT Mike Vrabel enters only his third season in coaching following a 14-year NFL playing career, but the Ohio State assistant might never again face a cha...]]> March 22, 2013 08:00:26 PDT The NFL scouting combine is in the books and pro days at all the Big Ten schools will take place in the coming weeks. There's still time for the Big T...]]> February 28, 2013 11:00:33 PST The 2013 NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis wrapped up Tuesday with the defensive backs. Five Big Ten defensive backs participated in some or all of...]]> February 27, 2013 07:10:15 PST NFL combine weekend is upon us. We'll have an update Monday on how the Big Ten contingent fared in the early testing. To your emails ... Brian f...]]> February 22, 2013 12:00:09 PST The NFL scouting combine kicks off Saturday in Indianapolis, and we'll have plenty of updates on how the Big Ten contingent fares in Underwear Olympic...]]> February 21, 2013 11:30:45 PST Michigan State announced Saturday that offensive coordinator Dan Roushar is leaving to become running backs coach with the NFL's New Orleans Saints. R...]]> February 16, 2013 14:42:35 PST Your questions, my answers ... Andrew from Lansing, Mich., writes: Something occurred to me reading your recap of the B1G's NFL departures: there a...]]> January 22, 2013 14:00:39 PST Michigan State fans would understandably disagree, but the Big Ten overall wasn't hit that hard by early departures to the NFL draft this year. Only s...]]> January 22, 2013 06:00:16 PST The Texas vs. The Nation college all-star game takes place Feb. 2 in Allen, Texas, and the Big Ten will have eight players on the field. The game pits...]]> January 18, 2013 10:30:53 PST