Big Ten Conference
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NU gives Missouri all it can handle before falling in OT
Dec 29, 2008 10:00 pm - SAN ANTONIO - Chase Daniel threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Jeremy Maclin in overtime, and Missouri rallied to beat Northwestern 30-23 in the Alamo Bowl on Monday night....
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Sluggish Illini find way to win against E. Mich.Dec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - Let's just say Illinois didn't exactly repeat its bravura performance against Missouri. Between Friday's haphazard practice (a handful of guys couldn't get b...
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Wildcats' veterans aiming high in Alamo BowlDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In Pat Fitzgerald's world, every football team goes through life's cycle. Which means, of course, that each cycle must end with the team's death. Since this particular N...
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Big Ten's early success likely will mean more NCAA tourney bidsDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois coach Bruce Weber calls it "getting interest on your money." No, he's not referring to how Memphis' recruitment of Derrick Rose paid off in a trip to the 2008 N...
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Wildcats RB Simmons ready, willing and ableDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - There's nothing but positive reports on Tyrell Sutton's surgically repaired left wrist, which bodes well for Northwestern's Alamo Bowl chances. But there are two caveats...
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Mizzou's Daniel & Co. grab Wildcats' rapt attentionDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Pardon Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz if it sounds like he's struggling with postseasonal affective disorder. The Wildcats learned Dec. 7 they would fa...
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McCamey's fast start gives Illini Braggin' Rights for another yearDec 23, 2008 10:00 pm - When Illinois' opponent is ranked in the polls, you can bet Demetri McCamey will go on a roll. After being benched for most of the second half Saturday against Detroit f...
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'Braggin' Rights' stage set for Illini newcomer LegionDec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - For those who expect Alex Legion to start dominating for Illinois as soon as today's "Braggin' Rights" game in St. Louis, senior guard Trent Meacham has a few words of a...
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Illini's Davis to enter NFL draftDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Until Vontae Davis came along, Illinois hadn't produced a two-time all-Big Ten player since Simeon Rice and Kevin Hardy in the mid-1990s. Rice and Hardy went on to long,...
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Stanford turns back Northwestern