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Dashing on the brink of an epic year

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

From Twitter truths to conference credibility rankings to punching the clock at Michigan, The Dash runs through it all.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Villains in the Big East

Brian Bennett, Big East

...only fitting that this old rivalry will be renewed in 2009. Pittsburgh Current villain: Rutgers. For whatever reason, the Scarlet Knights have Pitt's number right now. Rutgers has won four straight games in...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Finau is still not on board. • Alex Silvestro and Jonathan Freeny are battling to win the Rutgers defensive end job vacated by Jamaal Westerman, Tom Luicci writes in The Star-Ledger. • Syracuse went...

Blog | August 13, 2009

My favorite Big East stadiums

Brian Bennett, Big East

...when the Cardinals were flying high. Expansion on a second deck will be completed for 2010. 5. Rutgers Stadium, Rutgers: This is another nice, on-campus stadium, and it could climb up my list once...

Blog | July 16, 2009

Fantasy nonconference matchups in the Big East

Brian Bennett, Big East

...the entire state would talk about for a full year. • Rutgers' fantasy matchup: USC My two initial thoughts for the Scarlet Knights' ideal opponents were Penn State (because of geography/recruiting battles...

Blog | June 11, 2009

Friday mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...before then. Chris from NYC writes: Penn State just agreed to a home-and-home series with Rutgers. They are playing Syracuse again this year. Why do they refuse to give Pitt the same terms...

Blog | April 24, 2009

The Big East and the NFL Draft in the past decade

Brian Bennett, Big East

...overall draft picks Louisville: 25 Pitt: 22 Syracuse: 21 West Virginia: 18 Cincinnati: 13 South Florida: 10 Rutgers: 9 Connecticut: 5 Thoughts: Didn't expect Louisville to be so far ahead, but the Cardinals...

Blog | April 21, 2009

Updated Big East coaching change scorecard

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Cignetti promises a smooth transition and will use many of the same schemes and terminology as Cavanaugh. Rutgers Defensive coordinator: Head coach Greg Schiano relinquished his role as defensive coordinator. Assistants Bob Fraser and Ed...

Blog | March 16, 2009

Big East coaching change scorecard

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Cignetti promises a smooth transition and will use many of the same schemes and terminology as Cavanaugh. RUTGERS Offensive coordinator: John McNulty was hired by the NFL's Arizona Cardinals to coach receivers. No...

Blog | February 19, 2009

Five memorable Big East recruiting moments of the past five years

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Ray Rice spurns Syracuse for Rutgers: The star running back committed...cast his lot with the Scarlet Knights. He went on to become...

Blog | January 29, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Donnie Webb has some Orange recruiting nuggets. • The NFL Network's Mike Mayock breaks down Rutgers' draft prospects to Aditi Kinkhabwala of the Bergen Record. • Greg Robinson tells the Detroit Free...

Blog | January 22, 2009

Top 10 memories of the 2008 Big East

Brian Bennett, Big East

...then being his usual humble self afterward. It was the perfect end to an astonishing career. 5. Rutgers 54, Pittsburgh 34: I was in the Papa John's Cardinal Stadium press box for Louisville...

Blog | January 14, 2009

Big East season wrap-up and awards

Brian Bennett, Big East

...bid despite an epidemic of quarterback injuries. Connecticut started 5-0 but ended up 7-5, while Rutgers went from the dregs of a 1-5 start to a rousing 7-5 finish. There were...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Big East lunchtime links: Rutgers' big win

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Bennett Rutgers was unbelievably impressive in destroying Louisville 63-14 on Thursday night, in a game it led 49-0 at halftime. Tom Luicci writes in The Star-Ledger that the Scarlet Knights put...

Blog | December 05, 2008

Big East lunchtime links: Robinson bids adieu

Brian Bennett, Big East

...is for all the seniors, not just Pat White, Dave Hickman notes in The Charleston Gazette. • Rutgers' seniors took a leap of faith when they signed on out of high school, and it's...

Blog | December 03, 2008