Articles filed under Big Ten
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Iowa's Ferentz keeps focus squarely on MichiganNov 13, 2012 6:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa isn't giving up on Kirk Ferentz despite a third straight season of diminishing results. The Hawkeyes simply have to hope that the well-respected c...
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Michigan State thinking bowl with Northwestern up nextNov 13, 2012 4:52 pm - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Despite a disappointing .500 record, Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio thinks his program’s future is just fine. The Spartans (5-5, 2-4 Big Ten) c...
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NIU facing another big test with ToledoNov 13, 2012 4:00 pm - You can’t blame Northern Illinois football fans for getting a little skittish every time they see Toledo on the schedule. After all, since rejoining the MAC in 1997 the ...
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Penn State’s O’Brien focuses team on IndianaNov 13, 2012 3:33 pm - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State’s Bill O’Brien keeps his team focused on the next game — always. His players say there’s no sense looking back, except to learn how to im...
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Buckeyes say they respect but can’t stand BadgersNov 13, 2012 1:56 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — It used to be that Ohio State players despised their longtime enemies to the North, Michigan, and abided everyone else on their schedule. No more. Now t...
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End of losing streak may help Purdue turn tideNov 13, 2012 1:56 pm - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — One win has kept hope alive at Purdue. Two more and the Boilermakers could go down as the nation’s most improbable bowl-eligible team, with a rost...
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Injured Huskers RB Burkhead is in limbo for MinnesotaNov 13, 2012 1:56 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Rex Burkhead would love to say he’ll play Saturday when Nebraska meets Minnesota on senior day. He can’t, though, because he just doesn’t know. It’s been...
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Beckman may make changes to Illini offenseNov 12, 2012 5:13 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois coach Tim Beckman let his frustration over his offense’s inability to get even a yard or two when it needs them show after Saturday’s loss to Minnes...
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Illinois loses seventh straight gameNov 10, 2012 5:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Two plays, two yards and Illinois might have been able to put a pair of stubborn losing streaks to bed Saturday. But the Illini came up short on both of tho...
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No. 18 Nebraska rallies to beat Penn State 32-23Nov 10, 2012 5:00 pm - LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska did it again. For the second straight week and fourth time this season, the 18th-ranked Cornhuskers overcame a double-digit, second-half deficit...