Articles filed under Big Ten
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Hobbling QB Dan Persa may not play at IndianaOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Northwestern is desperate to snap a five-game losing streak at Indiana on Saturday and keep its bowl hopes alive. But once again, the Wildcats could be without quarterba...
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Fifth straight loss for NorthwesternOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - Shortly before kickoff Saturday night, Northwestern announced a flurry of changes in the starting lineup, all on defense: two new defensive ends, two linebackers and a s...
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Nebraska steamrolls Minnesota, 41-14Oct 21, 2011 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Rex Burkhead rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown and No. 13 Nebraska racked up 346 yards on the ground in a 41-14 victory over Minnesota on Saturday. The ...
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Illini need to be Purdue to stay in raceOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Illinois’ dreams for a Big Ten title could evaporate quickly if it fails to outplay Purdue this weekend. Just two weeks ago, the Fighting Illini w...
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College football preview: Illinois at PurdueOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - By Mike McGraw mmcgraw@dailyherald.com Illinois (6-1, 2-1) at Purdue (3-3, 1-1) When: 11 a.m. Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium TV: ESPN2 Radio: WIND 560-AM Series: Illinois...
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College football preview: Penn State at NorthwesternOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - By Mikc McGraw mmcgraw@dailyherald.com Penn State (6-1, 3-0) at Northwestern (2-4, 0-3) When: 6 p.m. Saturday at Ryan Field TV: BTN Radio: WIND 560-AM, WNUR 89.3-FM. Se...
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Paterno to tie Robinson with win at NUOct 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Already major college football's winningest coach, there aren't many milestones left for Penn State's Joe Paterno. Well, here's one. Beat Northwestern on Saturday and J...
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Illinois’ hoop teams must answer key questionsOct 20, 2011 5:45 am - Midnight Madness certainly doesn’t qualify as a holiday in this state. Some college-hoops hotbeds turn the first day of practice into a celebration. Around here, the sta...
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Minnesota’s Kill working to keep Gophers heads upOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS — Every day, Jerry Kill and his staff have to check with dozens of Golden Gopher football players just to make sure they’re going to class. In his first yea...
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Illinois duo top sack producers in Big TenOct 18, 2011 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois expected Ohio State to run the ball and then run some more last week. The Illini thought they'd see a few more passes than the four thrown by the Bu...