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Big Ten Tuesday mailblog
Adam RittenbergBe sure to follow us on Twitter. To your emails ... David from Chicago writes: I may be out of step with other fans, but I would like to see Iowa schedule a MAC team and a Sun Belt team every year as non-conference opponents, in addition to kee...
Blog | June 18, 2013 -
Nebraska fans make nonconference picks
Adam RittenbergEarlier this week, we asked you to pick the nonconference opponent you'd most like to see your favorite team play in the near future. You could pick a team already on the upcoming schedule or one that inexplicably hasn't been added. The response, ...
Blog | June 12, 2013 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergI love it here: manicured lawns, planned activities, early dinners. What more does a kid need? A must read: the second part of Mgoblog's look at a week in the life of Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges. Here's Part I. It seems unlikely the ...
Blog | May 23, 2013 -
Osborne likes Legends panel to pick Playoff
Adam RittenbergThe name, game sites and logo for the upcoming College Football Playoff are set. Now comes the most important piece of the puzzle: the selection committee. Everyone wants to know who will have the important and unenviable task of choosing the fiel...
Blog | May 09, 2013 -
Big Ten Friday mailblog
Adam RittenbergHappy hoopin' ... John H. from Omaha writes: Adam, You have been hanging around Michigan and OSU too much, their preferences have become yours. The East-West alignment is the Big XII North all over again. Everyone is bending over to kiss Michigan ...
Blog | March 22, 2013 -
Osborne, Alvarez good choices to rep B1G
Adam RittenbergIt remains to be seen who will represent the Big Ten on the selection committee for college football's playoff beginning in 2014. But two of the best choices -- perhaps the two best with Big Ten ties -- both appear willing to serve. Earlier thi...
Blog | March 21, 2013 -
A look at B1G athletic directors' salaries
Adam RittenbergShawn Eichorst isn't the highest-profile athletic director in the Big Ten. While Nebraska fans are a pretty sharp bunch, I bet some would have a hard time picking out Eichorst in a crowd. The fact Eichorst succeeded Nebraska legend Tom Osborne as AD ...
Blog | March 07, 2013 -
Big Ten mailblog
Adam RittenbergOn the eve of national signing day, some questions and answers ... Matt from Fremont, Neb., writes: Adam, as an avid Husker fan and a supporter of Coach Bo, I hear a lot of bickering between self proclaimed "fans" who expect Nebraska to win a nati...
Blog | February 05, 2013 -
Nebraska AD: 'Brand is as good as ever'
Adam RittenbergEven the most die-hard Nebraska fan would admit the Husker football program has slipped from its dynasty days of the mid-to-late 1990s. Then again, even the most pessimistic Husker fan would admit things are a lot better now than at the end of the Bi...
Blog | January 23, 2013 -
Osborne big help for Nebraska's new AD
Adam RittenbergIt didn't last long, but there was some angst about Nebraska's athletic director transition when Tom Osborne didn't accompany chancellor Harvey Perlman for the initial announcement and issued only a brief statement about successor Shawn Eichorst. Per...
Blog | January 18, 2013 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergHappy hump day. Ohio State coach Urban Meyer earns a nice bonus for a top-10 finish, although he nearly received even more. The Buckeyes are among the favorites to compete for the crystal football in 2013. Michigan left tackle Taylor Lewan, a l...
Blog | January 09, 2013 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergLast links of 2012. Enjoy. Tom Shatel has a terrific exit interview with Nebraska's Tom Osborne. Tim Beck's offense truly clicked in Year 2. Huskers offensive line coach Barney Cotton is far from through. Dynamic freshman Melvin Gordon will be ...
Blog | December 31, 2012 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergThis is gonna be a long jinx. Like Yom Kippur-services long. The only difference is Yom Kippur's a fast and this one's gonna be a slow. Nebraska adds a very, very big piece to its 2013 recruiting class in lineman David Knevel. Huskers WR Kenny Be...
Blog | December 18, 2012 -
Nebraska-OU series set for 2021, 2022
Adam RittenbergThis has been in the works for a while, but it's finally official: Nebraska and Oklahoma will play a home-and-home series in the distant future. The longtime Big Eight/Big 12 rivals will meet Sept. 18, 2021 in Norman, Okla., and Sept. 17, 2022, in...
Blog | November 29, 2012 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergYou two can talk about America all you want. But I'm not going to listen, because there's no "i" or "me" in America. Some strong takes on the charges against ex-Penn State president Graham Spanier from Dan Wetzel, Michael Rosenberg and Jeff Frant...
Blog | November 02, 2012 -
Big Ten lunch links
Adam RittenbergI'm tired of people not noticing the new physique. If this doesn't work, I'm breaking out the diaper and top hat and going as Baby New Year. Two fiery Irish guys have Penn State's offense surge this fall. Thanks to its NASCAR tempo, the Lions' at...
Blog | October 25, 2012