Articles filed under Big Ten
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Illini's Mercilus to enter NFL draftJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Defensive end Whitney Mercilus will forgo his senior season at Illinois to enter the 2012 NFL draft, school officials announced Tuesday. Mercilus tied Simeon Rice's sing...
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Loss puts Ohio State under .500Jan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s special teams came up big in the Gator Bowl, scoring twice as the Gators beat Ohio State 24-17 on Monday in a game between Urban Meyer’s o...
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Michigan State outlasts Georgia in three OTsJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Kirk Cousins gave Michigan State a parting gift — its first bowl win in more than a decade. Cousins threw for 300 yards and led a late rally to tie it, the...
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South Carolina shuts down NebraskaJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. — Alshon Jeffery had four catches for 148 yards and a touchdown before getting tossed out of the game for fighting, and No. 11 South Carolina’s defense had...
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Wisconsin loses highest-scoring Rose Bowl everJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - PASADENA, Calif. — Oregon’s incredible offense busted up Wisconsin and the record books on the way to the Ducks’ first Rose Bowl victory in 95 years. Darron Thomas passe...
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Houston outclasses Penn StateJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - DALLAS — Pacing the Penn State sideline just the way his dad did for 46 seasons, Jay Paterno couldn’t help but wonder what JoePa might be doing back home in Happy Valley...
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Care Care Bowl preview: NU vs. Texas A&MDec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Northwestern (6-6) vs. Texas A&M (6-6) TV: Noon, ESPN Line: Texas A&M by 10. What’s at stake: A winning record. The Aggies haven’t won a bowl game since 2001 and would l...
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Illini, UCLA do have something to play forDec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — For critics of the bowl system who believe the proliferation of games has only served to reward undeserving teams, this year’s Fight Hunger Bowl could se...
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Fight Hunger Bowl preview: Illini vs. UCLADec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - By Associated Press Illinois (6-6) vs. UCLA (6-7), 2:30 p.m. Saturday ESPN Line: Illinois by 2½ What’s at stake: Illinois looks to snap a six-game losing streak in its f...
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Counting down the top womens’ events of 2011Dec 29, 2011 11:00 pm - It’s New Year’s Eve! Time to party … and time to reflect. Before we officially ring in 2012, let’s look back at the top women’s sports stories of 2011. Happy New Year! ...