Articles filed under Big Ten
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3 hospitalized Iowa players quit the teamAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa — A University of Iowa report says three of the 13 football players hospitalized after intense weight-lifting workouts in January have quit the team. A c...
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Huskies, Illini hope volume makes up for lack of star powerAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - Northern Illinois led the Mid-American Conference and ranked seventh nationally in rushing last season with 260.4 yards per game. Illinois led the Big Ten and ranked 11t...
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Suspended Illini LB Williams back with scout teamAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois coach Ron Zook says junior linebacker Ashante Williams has started practicing with the scout team after he was charged with drunken driving and susp...
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Purdue coach Hope needs winsAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — If Purdue coach Danny Hope is on the hot seat, he won't admit it. Athletic Director Morgan Burke says he's not blaming Hope for last year's 4-8 fi...
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New Big Ten features Nebraska, 4 fresh coachesAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - The bigger Big Ten is ready to go. After talking about the move for more than a year, the biggest addition — No. 10 Nebraska — will begin its season Saturday and all 12...
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Ohio State plans for widespread compliance programAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s top financial official on Tuesday recommended the university hire two firms to undertake a comprehensive review of campus compliance progra...
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NU’s Persa might not be ready for openerAug 29, 2011 12:00 am - It’s a Northwestern tradition for the captains to meet with the media the Monday before the season opener. Tradition took a tweaking Monday when senior quarterback Dan P...
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Illinois shoots for back-to-back bowl berthsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - The record book suggests continued success resides just beyond Illinois' grasp. Until last season's Texas Bowl rout of Baylor, the Illini hadn't won a bowl game since 19...
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NU QB Dan Persa that close to full healthAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Dan Persa who threw and ran Northwestern to 7 wins in its first 10 games last season — and earned first-team all-Big Ten honors for his yeoman efforts — doesn't exis...
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Some coaches to honor Tressel, some refuseAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some Ohio high school coaches will be wearing a white shirt, tie and even a sweater vest tonight when they open the season, a tribute to deposed Ohio St...