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The last time we saw Penn State, the Lions were celebrating a surprisingly strong finish to the 2012 season and saying farewell to a special senior class. Penn State since has turned the page and will begin spring practice Monday with a mix of famili...

The Big Ten postseason position/unit rankings wrap up with the specialists. This list considers kickers, punters and returners, as well as coverage teams. Here's how the Big Ten stacked up before the season. If you missed any of our postseason pos...

The Big Ten had a mostly forgettable season in 2012, and most are anxious to turn the page to 2013. But the fall did provide some memorable moments around the league. Here are a few ... Miller's mastery: Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller...

Several kickers stood out around the Big Ten in Week 13, most notably Penn State's Sam Ficken, who finished the season by connecting on his final 10 attempts....

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Week 8 in the Big Ten wraps up under the lights at Kinnick Stadium, where Penn State and Iowa meet in a matchup of two somewhat surprising unbeaten teams in Big Ten play. Despite 2-2 marks in non-league play, both Penn State and...

PENN STATE Record: 4-2 (2-0 Big Ten) When Sam Ficken's fourth and final wayward field-goal try hooked left Sept. 8 at Virginia's Scott Stadium, those who hadn't previously written off Penn State pressed the delete button on the Nittany Lions. ...

The Big Ten saw slightly better results in Week 3, going 10-2 overall. Both of us also recorded 10-2 marks to rebound a bit from the Week 2 debacle. Brian Bennett and I differed in just two picks -- Boston College-Northwestern and Northern Iowa-Io...

Gearing up for a slightly big night in Chicago sports (Bears-Pack, Sale-Verlander). Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez supports Bret Bielema's decision to dump his offensive line coach after only two games. Montee Ball isn't getting down despite the Badg...

Ten items to track as you ingest a 12-pack of games involving Big Ten teams Saturday. 1. The green flag: After the Big Ten's Week 2 disaster, Michigan State is the league's only legitimate hope for a national title run. Coach Mark Dantonio wisely ...

Spring practice is creeping closer, and Purdue will hit the field in less than two weeks (March 1 to be exact) for the first of its 15 workouts. Here's a snapshot of what to expect in the Leaders Division this spring. ILLINOIS Spring practic...