Big Ten Conference
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Wisconsin, OSU far from friendly heading into showdownOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — For teams that don’t classify themselves as rivals, Wisconsin and Ohio State sure don’t seem to like each other much. Harsh words are traded, grudges ar...
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No. 13 Nebraska counts on more big plays from BellOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Whether it’s for a game or practice, Kenny Bell never walks onto the football field unless he’s wearing the raggedy top he simply calls “blue.” The jerse...
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Iowa DE Raymon leaves programOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa freshman defensive end John Raymon has left the program. Iowa associate athletic director Fred Mims said Wednesday that the 19-year-old Raymon has...
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No. 12 Wisconsin turns attention to Ohio StateOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s hopes to reach the BCS title game are gone for now. A chance at a special season could be next. The 12th-ranked Badgers face Ohio State in C...
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Redd leads way for new playmakers at No. 21 PSUOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A new crop of playmakers have emerged in Happy Valley to help No. 21 Penn State. Sophomore Silas Redd has a Big Ten-leading 869 yards in his first ...
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Iowa's running game starting to turn cornerOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Though Iowa has made a splash this season with a no-huddle look, the Hawkeyes are at their core a team that loves to grind it out on offense. They went...
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Big Ten's title hopes take hit with Wisconsin lossOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - Wisconsin was looking like the Big Ten's best bet in the BCS championship race. Now, the conference appears to be looking in from the outside. The Badgers tumbled eight ...
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Pelini says Rex Burkhead merits more recognitionOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Bo Pelini knows what Rex Burkhead can do. The Nebraska coach thinks the rest of the nation should find out. Burkhead has run for 100 yards in four of the...
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Sore Paterno guides No. 21 PSU to division leadOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A preseason hit still has Joe Paterno sore, while the Penn State quarterback job apparently remains open even after a solid outing last week from Ma...
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Kill, Minnesota finalize 7-year contractOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota coach Jerry Kill has finally signed his contract, a seven-year deal that runs through the 2017 season. The contract was finalized Tuesday. Kill ...