Posted on May 18, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
Hoping everyone has a great weekend. Ben from Columbus, Ohio, writes: “Hi Adam!” WAIT!!!!!!! You can’t say a word back to me or its an NCAA violation!! Are you kidding me? Sounds like Meyer was between a rock and a.
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Posted on May 18, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
The book is closed on spring football in the Big Ten, but what did the chapters reveal? Although no games are played during the spring, which fuels optimism for all 12 teams, the 15 practices provide clues for the upcoming.
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Posted on May 16, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
CHICAGO — When the Big Ten put 20,000 general public tickets on sale for the inaugural football title game in late July, they were gone within two hours. But many of those tickets — bought by fans whose teams didn’t.
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Posted on May 15, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
CHICAGO — It has taken some time, but Big Ten nonconference schedules are finally beefing up. Michigan opens the 2012 season against Alabama and Michigan State kicks off against Boise State. The Spartans also have contracts to face Oregon, Alabama.
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Posted on May 15, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
This isn’t exactly surprising news, but Big Ten schools are among the biggest spenders — and earners — in all of college athletics, according to a new database compiled by USA Today. The newspaper collected the expenses and revenues for.
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Posted on May 11, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
Spring (practice) has sprung in the Big Ten. So let’s look back and review the highlights: Best debut by a player: Ohio State true freshman Michael Thomas introduced himself to Buckeyes fans with 12 catches for 131 yards in the.
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Posted on May 11, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
Three new head coaches. Fourteen new coordinators. Quarterback competitions. New faces everywhere. The Big Ten had it all during spring football. Here are five lessons we learned about the league this spring: 1. Big Ten offenses are speeding up: Tempo.
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Posted on May 11, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
2011 record: 11-32011 conference record: 7-1 (Legends Division champions)Returning starters: Offense: 5; Defense: 8; kicker/punter: 2 Top returners DE William Gholston, DE Marcus Rush, LB Denicos Allen, LB Max Bullough, LB Chris Norman, CB Johnny Adams, CB Darqueze Dennard, S.
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Posted on May 10, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
You got questions, I got answers. Let’s do this. Mickey from Battle Creek, Mich., writes: Your recent “Take Two” post really has me fired up. I’m pretty sure that I speak for many of the “little 10″ fans out there.
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Posted on May 10, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments
Sometimes the NCAA gets it right. When it came to DeAnthony Arnett‘s waiver application, the folks in Indianapolis had an easy decision to make. Fortunately, the NCAA made the correct call Thursday and approved Arnett’s residence waiver, which allows the.
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