Big Ten Conference
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Illini QBs fall shortOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- There's breaking news destined to sweep across the Big Ten -- at least among those that still must play Illinois. Do your best to stop running back Ra...
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Ohio St. keeps rolling
Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Big plays, big win, Big Ten. Brian Hartline returned a punt a school-record 90 yards, and Donald Washington brought back an interception 70 yards to lead third-ranked Oh...
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Back to the packOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- As the final seconds ticked away Saturday afternoon, crestfallen backup quarterback Eddie McGee sat on the Illinois bench and stared at the grass. Tea...
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Greenwood's goal-line interception helps Iowa beat No. 18 Illinois 10-6
Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Iowa's Brett Greenwood intercepted an Eddie McGee pass at the goal line with 1:12 left and the Hawkeyes upset No. 18 Illinois 10-6 on Saturday, snappi...
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State's 'fab five' hurting as Illini hit townOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - If Illinois fans are making a list of people to thank for Ron Zook's hiring, then Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz deserves to be high on the list. Ferentz and his staff did such...
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Big Ten mental health checkOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - It happened almost overnight -- autumn finally wriggled free of summer's grasp and football weather blitzed the area. Several Big Ten teams are also cooling off, which c...
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NU-Minnesota a challenging matchOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - In many ways, last week was the easy part for Northwestern. A Wildcats team that always seems at its best when staring down adversity faced plenty last Saturday at Michi...
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Offensive line gets it togetherOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago, Northwestern's offensive line was a shaken group, fretting over lackluster results and awaiting the next blunder. The linemen had failed in the red zone a...
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NU's lackluster play on 'D' could prompt changesOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The head coach in Pat Fitzgerald celebrated a mettle-testing victory fueled by do-no-wrong quarterback C.J. Bacher. But the linebacker in Fitzgerald couldn't excuse a di...
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Illini get noticed in pollsOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Somewhere in the midst of Illinois' raucous postgame celebration Saturday, Ron Zook presented the game ball to athletic director Ron Guenther. It served as a lasting mem...