Adam Rittenberg
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Spate of injuries throughout Big Ten magnifies need for a bye weekOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Michigan coach Lloyd Carr has seen his team's morale grow with each adversity-driven victory. The Wolverines have won games without quarterback Chad Henne, running back ...
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Expect to see Sutton on SaturdayOct 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It took an astute football observer to notice Tyrell Sutton on Friday night against Eastern Michigan. The Northwestern junior running back appeared on only three plays. ...
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Tired Irish looking forward to week offOct 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The tangible goals are off the table for Notre Dame, swept away by an uninspired performance against Southern California. There will be no wins against ranked opponents...
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New QB, but it's more of the same on offenseOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Three starting quarterbacks, eight games played, still no answers for the Notre Dame offense. Junior Evan Sharpley's turn at the controls went much ...
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Weis, Irish sink lowerOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The knock on Charlie Weis entering the season was his team's performance against elite teams. Fueling the criticism was the dominant opinion that We...
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Return to old timing rules good for the college gameOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - There were bigger games that paired better teams, but few had the raw drama of Northwestern's double-overtime shootout last Saturday against Minnesota. The teams combine...
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Sutton surprises by playing a bitOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald deked reporters during the week. Then he decoyed Eastern Michigan on Friday night. After giving every indication that runn...
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Northwestern gets job doneOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Is it better to be clutch than good? That's the question facing Northwestern as it heads into the final stretch of the season. When it comes to cleat-in-the-t...
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Luster off this USC-ND duelOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Two years ago, there was the "Bush Push," fourth-and-9, the green jerseys and a playing surface that looked like the primary rough at the U.S. Open. There were unforgett...
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Northwestern wanting defense to step things upOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Greg Colby knows he can't just flip a switch with Northwestern's defense. "It's like a dimmer bulb," the Wildcats' defensive coordinator said. "You start turning that th...