Illinois' Benn still looks for breakout game
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Benn and Williams, close friends who share an awards promotional Web site, the season never got on track. But they still have time to put it all together. Williams is expected to start Friday after...
Blog | November 25, 2009Can Wisconsin sweep Big Ten awards?
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...s Jim Tressel Chances of winning: Bielema deserves a ton of credit for getting Wisconsin back on track, but the award should and likely will go to Ferentz
Blog | November 19, 2009RichRod facing unique Year 2 obstacles at U-M
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...t made the leap many were expecting in coach Rich Rodriguez's second year. Rich Rodriguez's track record as a head coach usually featured first-year struggles followed by second-year rebounds. He went...
Blog | November 11, 2009Badgers don't mind being under the radar
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...s turnaround. Regardless if the team generates much national attention, Bielema believes the program is back on track. "I don't mind being under the radar," Bielema said. "At Iowa, I learned firsthand as a...
Blog | November 11, 2009Big Ten picks rewind: Week 10
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...made all the plays early on, surging out to a 28-7 lead before Minnesota got on track after halftime. Gophers quarterback Adam Weber struggled after a career performance against Michigan State, and the Minnesota...
Blog | November 10, 2009Buckeyes smelling rosy after thumping PSU
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Adam Rittenberg After a wild day in the Big Ten, the Ohio State Buckeyes have the inside track toward the Rose Bowl. Think about that for a second. Everyone had written off Ohio State after...
Blog | November 07, 2009Stanzi-less Hawkeyes have no magic this time
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...blink of an eye, is gone." Iowa lost its undefeated season, its quarterback and possibly the inside track to the Rose Bowl on Saturday. The Hawkeyes saw their 13-game win streak, the second-longest...
Blog | November 07, 2009Big Ten mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...called for Michigan to fire Rich Rodriguez. He deserves at least another year to get things on track. But I'm tired of hearing excuses about how many problems the program had when he took...
Blog | November 03, 2009Big Ten power rankings: Week 10
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...0, 5-0): Call them the Heart Attack Hawkeyes after another wild win, but Iowa remains on track for Pasadena, whether it's the Rose Bowl or the BCS national title game. Iowa's early...
Blog | November 02, 2009What we learned in the Big Ten: Week 9
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg Five lessons from an utterly wacky Week 9 in the Big Ten (blame it on Halloween). 1. Iowa can be very explo...
Blog | November 01, 2009Big Ten Friday mailblog
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...season, depending on its own performance and the Ohio State-Penn State outcome. Iowa had a favorable track record in State College, but these players have no real reference point for winning games in Columbus...
Blog | October 30, 2009Big Ten lunch links
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Tim May writes in The Columbus Dispatch. Amari Spievey's mom keeps the Iowa star cornerback on track, Andrew Logue writes in the Des Moines Register. The BCS computers are backing the Hawkeyes, and here...
Blog | October 30, 2009Big Ten power rankings: Week 9
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...After back-to-back losses before the bye, Bret Bielema's crew needs to get back on track at home against surging Purdue. Quarterback Scott Tolzien has thrown five interceptions and no touchdowns in his...
Blog | October 26, 2009Indiana off to a fast start
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Willis raced 70 yards on the first snap from scrimmage as the Wildcats' slow defense couldn't track him down. Ray Fisher set up the second score with a great punt return. Indiana's Wildcat...
Blog | October 24, 2009Second-half outlook: Ohio State
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...since 1997. Then they beat USC in a rematch. Worst-case scenario: The offense never gets on track and Pryor's confidence steadily declines. The defense wears down and opponents exploit new players in the...
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