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Our series continues today with Rutgers, one of four schools to share the conference title last season. To see previous entries, click here. Rutgers Most important game: Nov. 16 vs. Cincinnati Why: Rutgers' final win of 2012 was arguably ...

NFL rosters are expanded to 90 players during this portion of the offseason, making it far from uncommon to see multiple players from one school trying to make the same team at the professional level. The Patriots have a trio of players from Purdue, ...

Class of 2014 cornerback Kamren Lott (Jacksonville, Fla./First Coast) committed Thursday to play for the Scarlet Knights, according to multiple sources. He was recruited by Rutgers offensive coordinator Ron Prince. Lott, a 5-foot-10, 180-pound pr...

Paging Roy Hibbert ... UCF AD Todd Stansbury tells the Orlando Sentinel's Paul Tenorio that the Big East exit fee/postseason credit split is about 60-40 in favor of the schools previously in the conference. The late Mal Moore of Alabama beat ou...

Watch list season means we're one step closer to the actual college football season. The latest watch list to be released is for the Rimington Trophy, which is given each year to the best center in the nation. The Big East has four players on the ...

The New England Patriots claimed offensive tackle Kevin Haslam off waivers Wednesday, and waived offensive lineman R.J. Mattes in a corresponding move. Haslam, who enters his fourth season, was waived by the San Diego Chargers on Tuesday. He went ...

Usually if a prospect has a dozen offers, he is a known commodity in recruiting circles. That is not the case with Rasaan Stewart (Collegeville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley), however. Stewart remains under the radar despite his double-digit offers. Colle...

Blog | May 22, 2013

Tony Allen for best actor. Miss any of our 100-days-to-kickoff content? Mark Schlabach says the season can't get here soon enough. ESPN Stats and Info provides 100 numbers to know entering the season. You can re-live our chat here. Rutgers didn...

Needing to clean up the mess left behind by the abuse scandal involving basketball coach Mike Rice, Rutgers made a bold move. The school hired Julie Hermann as its new athletic director, making her just the third active woman AD at a major-conference...

This fall will mark the final college football season that concludes with a BCS title game. The era has had its ups and downs for all, so here we will take a look at the best and worst of the past 15 years in the Big East: BEST 1. BCS bowl perfor...

It was the first practice of the season, and Nicholas Abramson's youth football coach went up and down the line asking his players who their favorite athletes were. Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and all the usual suspects were rattled off. Then his co...

Blog | May 22, 2013

The Big East baseball championship tournament begins Wednesday, and all three local squads -- St. John's, Seton Hall and Rutgers -- are among the eight teams that qualified. The tourney has a double-elimination format through the semifinal round, ...

Welcome to Twitter, Teddy. Colleague Ted Miller says that college football spring prognosticators turn into fun fodder. Former Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt has not visited Louisville yet, but is sincerely considering Illinois, colleague ...

We have officially reached the 100-day mark until the college football regular season kicks off. There is still plenty of business to tend to until then -- much of which is being discussed this week at the Big East's spring meetings in Ponte Vedra Be...

The Patriots filled their final two spots on the 90-man roster on Monday, inking Rutgers rookie free-agent receiver Mark Harrison and Notre Dame kicker David Ruffer. Harrison is a bigger target (6-3, 231) and becomes the seventh Rutgers player on ...

We kicked off our series on Friday with Cincinnati. We continue today, in alphabetical order, with conference newcomer Houston. Houston Most important game: Oct. 26 at Rutgers Why: There are a number of possible choices for the Cougars as th...