Big Ten Conference
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Northwestern looks to stay on rollSep 13, 2013 5:39 pm - Already with two wins over BCS teams, No. 17 Northwestern now needs to guard against one big letdown. The Wildcats host Western Michigan in a game that looks every bit l...
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Irish, Boilers using rivalry as proving groundSep 13, 2013 4:14 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue and Notre Dame are both looking for answers. They want more consistency out of their quarterbacks. They want to finish drives with touchdow...
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Bruins’ emotions to be tested vs. NebraskaSep 13, 2013 4:14 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Jim Mora can’t imagine a more difficult situation for his UCLA football team. Less than week after the death of receiver Nick Pasquale, the 16th-ranked B...
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No. 11 Michigan hosts Akron in ‘doughnut game’Sep 13, 2013 4:13 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Brady Hoke said it’ll be a “glazed-doughnut game” when the 11th-ranked Wolverines play the Akron Zips. Say what? Hoke explained that wh...
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Arizona St. nothing like Wisconsin’s first two opponentsSep 13, 2013 4:12 pm - TEMPE, Ariz. — No. 20 Wisconsin breezed through it first two games by a combined score of 93-0 to open a season with consecutive shutouts for the first time since 1958. ...
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Hawkeyes, Cyclones resume unpredictable rivalrySep 13, 2013 4:12 pm - AMES, Iowa — Iowa has won at Iowa State just once since 2003, even though the Hawkeyes have been favored each time. Iowa is the favorite again in Saturday’s in-state sho...
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QBs still under microscope for Michigan St.Sep 13, 2013 4:11 pm - Time is running short for Michigan State, which is undefeated and playing great defense — but still needs to figure out which of its four quarterbacks can be trusted aga...
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Former Kaneland star comes to town with WMUSep 12, 2013 7:45 pm - First-year Western Michigan coach P.J. Fleck can be described a number of different ways. The Kaneland High School graduate is the youngest coach in FBS at age 32. He'l...
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Buckeyes want to play keep-away with run gameSep 12, 2013 4:58 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer, contrary to popular belief, has nothing against running the ball. Those who thought he might usher in a state-of-the-art, 40-throws-a-game ...
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No. 20 Wisconsin readies for Sun Devils’ spreadSep 12, 2013 2:03 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin linebacker Chris Borland has heard the whispers about his team. Sure, they’ve stomped over their first two games by a combined 93-0, but the op...