Big Ten Conference
-
Penn State holds off Purdue 23-18Oct 15, 2011 12:00 am - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A Purdue extra-point attempt bounced off the upright. Two tipped passes landed in the hands of Penn State defenders for interceptions. The Boilermak...
-
College football preview: Ohio State at IllinoisOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - By Mike McGraw mmcgraw@dailyherald.com Ohio State (3-3, 0-2) at Illinois (6-0, 2-0) When: 2:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium TV: Channel 7 Radio: WIND 560-AM. Series: Ohio St...
-
Five reasons why Illini are riding highOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald readers are quite familiar with the story of Illinois junior defensive lineman Whitney Mercilus, who tried to help a teammate last April who was losing cont...
-
College football preview: Northwestern at IowaOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - By Mike McGraw mmcgraw@dailyherald.com Northwestern (2-3, 0-2) at Iowa (3-2, 0-1) When: 6 p.m. Saturday at Kinnick Stadium TV: BTN Radio: WMVP 1000-AM, WNUR 89.3-FM. Ser...
-
Northwestern’s woes begin with defenseOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern will carry a three-game losing streak into Saturday night’s game at Iowa, and the team’s problems are easy to spot. Besides squandering second-half leads ag...
-
Miller to start, Guiton could play QB for OSUOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — For a change, Ohio State’s quarterback controversy isn’t who will start. Braxton Miller is healthy enough to take the first snap when the Buckeyes trave...
-
Backup CB held out of Illinois gameOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Backup cornerback Dominic Clarke won’t travel with Ohio State to its game at No. 16 Illinois after being arrested for disorderly conduct for allegedly d...
-
Illini’s AJ Jenkins leading country in receivingOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — By the time the dark days of December 2009 rolled around, A.J. Jenkins had all but said goodbye to Illinois. The Illini had just bottomed out at 3-9, the bul...
-
Iowa looks for first win in three tries against WildcatsOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Whether it was luck, talent or both, Iowa used to own Penn State. That streak is over after Saturday's 13-3 loss to the Nittany Lions and now the Hawk...
-
Big Ten becoming league of haves, have nots at QBOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - The Big Ten is becoming a league of haves and have-nots: Those with established quarterbacks generally win. Those without usually struggle. Yes, the conference once know...