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Pitt thinking 'Brawl' this week, not BCS

Brian Bennett, Big East

...has a mulligan left. The No. 9 Panthers don't need to win Friday night at West Virginia in order to bring home a Big East title or BCS bid. All they have to...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Big East stock report

Brian Bennett, Big East

Trying to write about stock while thinking about stuffing. This is a time to be grateful, so there's more ups than downs. Stock up 1. UConn's co...

Blog | November 25, 2009

What to watch in the Big East, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...will try to come out of Friday night's game with their Top 10 status alive. West Virginia wants to finish strong to help its bowl standing. It should be intense -- and a lot...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East picks, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...full slate of games this week, and I enter it humbled and hungry. Friday Pitt 24, West Virginia 17: Pitt has owned West Virginia the past two years, and this is the best Panthers...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

...happens this weekend, especially with Tony Pike coming back for Cincinnati and with the Panthers facing West Virginia on the road. After that, I'll be ready to make my official prediction. For the...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Williams, McKenzie are academic All-Americans

Brian Bennett, Big East

Two Big East players -- Syracuse's Jim McKenzie and West Virginia's Reed Williams -- have been named to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America teams...

Blog | November 24, 2009

'Brawl' win could make West Virginia's season

Brian Bennett, Big East

West Virginia has notched some of the biggest wins for the Big East ever since the league took...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...Paul Zeise says in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Jock Sanders is on the verge of breaking West Virginia's receiving record, Mike Casazza writes in the Charleston Daily Mail. Steve Kragthorpe thinks Louisville is...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East mailbag, Part I

Brian Bennett, Big East

...many permutations still exist in the Big East bowl lineup with two weeks left. I think West Virginia would go to the Gator Bowl in your scenario, finishing with the same 9-3 record...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...could have ended the game in regulation. Pitt has found the right defensive scheme to stop West Virginia's offense the past two years, Paul Zeise writes in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Mountaineers...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Big East power rankings, Week 13

Brian Bennett, Big East

...if they wanted to and still play for the Big East title on Dec. 5. 3. West Virginia (7-3, 3-2): The Mountaineers -- yawn -- were off last week, too. But they move up...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Pike to start at QB vs. Illinois

Brian Bennett, ESPN.com

Tony Pike will start at quarterback for No. 5 Cincinnati on Friday against Illinois, coach Brian Kelly said Monday.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Week 12 review/Week 13 preview

Brian Bennett, Big East

In ye olden days: Team of the week: Connecticut. Good for the Huskies for finally getting over the hump and winning a close game, their first since...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Big East bowl projections

Brian Bennett, Big East

...nicely, with some potentially interesting matchups. How about, say, Pitt vs. Miami in the Gator? Or West Virginia vs. Virginia Tech in the Meineke Car Care Bowl? That might sell a few tickets. I...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Healthy Houser at center of Pitt O-line success

Brian Bennett, Big East

...to, and it has become second nature almost." His next challenge will be to take on West Virginia next Friday, when he will face the Mountaineers' burly nose guard Chris Neild. Houser's pretty...

Blog | November 20, 2009