Big Ten Conference
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Fitzgerald excited about Northwestern’s futureJan 02, 2013 4:13 pm - What does a football program do for an encore after snapping a nine-game bowl losing streak that spanned the course of 64 years? Why, aim higher of course. That’s just t...
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Governor seeks to overturn NCAA sanctions against PSUJan 02, 2013 10:21 am - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — In a bold challenge to the NCAA’s powers, Pennsylvania’s governor claimed in a lawsuit Wednesday that college sports’ governing body overstepped its...
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Fans celebrate Northwestern's win, bear with NIU lossJan 01, 2013 11:00 pm - Bob Baker of Cary was hoarse minutes after the Northwestern Wildcats notched their first bowl victory in 64 years, defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs 34-20 in a se...
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Stanford holds off Wisconsin in Rose BowlJan 01, 2013 7:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — Although Stanford didn’t score many style points in the 99th Rose Bowl, the Cardinal could celebrate because they didn’t let Wisconsin score any point...
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Michigan loses back-and-forth battleJan 01, 2013 3:06 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Dylan Thompson came off the bench to throw a 32-yard touchdown pass with 11 seconds remaining Tuesday, giving No. 11 South Carolina a 33-28 victory over No...
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Georgia holds off HuskersJan 01, 2013 3:02 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — Aaron Murray threw five touchdown passes to set a Georgia bowl record, including two in the fourth quarter, as the sixth-ranked Bulldogs beat No. 23 Nebr...
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Pennsylvania governor to sue NCAA over Penn State sanctionsJan 01, 2013 2:51 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Corbett said Tuesday he plans to sue the NCAA in federal court over stiff sanctions imposed against Penn State University in the wake of the J...
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Purdue smothered by Oklahoma StateJan 01, 2013 1:55 pm - DALLAS — Clint Chelf threw three of Oklahoma State’s five touchdown passes and the Cowboys shook off a disappointing Big 12 finish by dominating Purdue 58-14 in the Hear...
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Northwestern snaps drought with Gator Bowl winJan 01, 2013 1:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Behind huge interceptions early and late, No. 21 Northwestern beat Mississippi State 34-20 in the Gator Bowl and snapped college football's longest ...
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Northwestern finally gets bowl monkey off its backJan 01, 2013 12:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The monkey is in tatters. Northwestern ended a postseason drought that lasted six decades before the run of defeats reached double digits. The Wildc...