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Bowl Projections: Post-Week 9
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) With nine weeks in the book, it's time to take a look at how teams project to the postseason. There's going to be a lot of changes over the next...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Sun Belt, WAC, bowl projections

Week 9 College Football Winners and Losers
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Athlon sums up a full slate of college football with the most important things to take away from this weekend. Winners Boston ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

Denard Robinson edges Montee Ball as Big Ten’s Best Runner
Big Ten The Big Ten has been known for elite running backs for years and years. From Mike Hart to Ron Dayne to Eddie George to Anthony Thompson to Archie Griffin to Alan Ameche and Howard Cassady in the '5...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Denard Robinson, Marcus Coker, Montee Ball, Rex Burkhead, Silas Redd, Taylor Martinez, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Penn State Nittany Lions, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football Week 9 Preview: Match-ups and Upset Picks
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) 10 Key Storylines to Watch for Week 9 1. Week 9 could go a long ways in determining the SEC East champ. South Carolina shares a 4-1 record w...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, college football predictions

College Football Predictions: Michigan State at Nebraska
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) The Big Ten Legends Division has to be one of the most competitive in college football. Michigan State sits atop the division with a 3-0 record ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Michigan State Spartans, Nebraska Cornhuskers

College Basketball 2011 Preview: Ohio State Buckeyes
Big Ten Everything was in place for the most memorable Ohio State basketball season in half a century until the Sweet 16 left a very bitter taste in the mouths of the Buckeyes and their title-hungry fans. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Aaron Craft, Jared Sullinger, William Buford, Ohio State Buckeyes

Ohio State Coaching Candidates: Top Targets and Longshots
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Ohio State is expected to be one of the top coaching jobs open at the end of the season. Interim coach Luke Fickell has guided the Buckeyes to a...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Ohio State Buckeyes

College Football Predictions: 10 Key Games in Week 9
Big Ten By Mitch Light (@AthlonMitch) Here are previews and predictions for the 10 best college football games this weekend. Stanford (-8) at USC Stanford owns the nation’s longest active winni...
1 year ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Baylor Bears, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Kansas State Wildcats, Michigan State Spartans, Nebraska Cornhuskers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Penn State Nittany Lions, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Tennessee Volunteers, USC Trojans. Oklahoma Sooners, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Wisconsin Badgers, college football predictions

Can Nebraska derail Michigan State’s Big Ten momentum?
Big Ten Michigan State has been the talk of the college football world this week after beating undefeated Wisconsin with an improbable Hail Mary pass on the game’s final play. The Spartans have enjoyed a...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Kirk Cousins, Rex Burkhead, Taylor Martinez, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Wisconsin Badgers, Bo Pelini, Mark Dantonio

How To Fix College Football Before It's Too Late
Big Ten The greatest sport in the world is under assault from many different sides. Conference realignment talk has replaced conversation about who’s number one. Cheating coaches are ruining their school...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, Monthly, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, college football playoff, how to fix college football

2011 College Basketball Preview: Wisconsin Badgers
Big Ten In the spring of 2010, Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan delivered a blunt message to forward Jon Leuer: The rising senior would have to lead the 2010-11 team. With Leuer gone — he was selected by the Milw...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Jordan Taylor, Josh Gasser, Wisconsin Badgers

College Basketball 2011 Preview: Michigan State Spartans
Big Ten Michigan State will reload with an intriguing blend of talented newcomers in the backcourt and benefit from proven warriors in the frontcourt. Look for the Spartans to extend their streak of 14 con...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Branden Dawson, Brandon Wood, Draymond Green, Keith Appling, Michigan State Spartans

Week 8 College Football Recap
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Athlon sums up a full slate of college football with the most important things to take away from this weekend. Winners Alabama...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

Can LSU, Wisconsin, Oklahoma State and Stanford Stay Unbeaten?
Big Ten There are only ten undefeated teams left in college football. Four of those squads — Stanford, Oklahoma State, LSU and Wisconsin — will face challenging upset bids on Saturday. The Cardinal hos...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Chris Polk, Jermaine Kearse, Keith Price, Russell Wilson, Spencer Ware, Tyrann Mathieu, Auburn Tigers, LSU Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Stanford Cardinal, Washington Huskies, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football Week 8 Preview: Match-ups and Upset Picks
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) 10 Key Storylines to Watch for Week 8 1. Four teams enter Week 8 with one conference loss in the ACC Coastal. Georgia Tech was thought to be...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

Big Ten Second-Half Predictions and Midseason Review
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) At the midpoint of the 2011 season, it's time to take a look at the first half and predict how the second half will turn out in the Big Ten. ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hooisers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers

Who Has Been College Football’s Best Player This Season?
Big Ten There seems to be a constant debate in the college football world over the best player in the country. Is it the best performer on a top team, the player with the best statistics, or the best pro p...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Courtney Upshaw, Devon Still, Justin Blackmon, Kellen Moore, LaMichael James, Landry Jones, Marcus Lattimore, Robert Griffin, Russell Wilson, Ryan Broyles, Trent Richardson, Tyrann Mathieu, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, Boise State Broncos, LSU Tigers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Oregon Ducks, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football Realignment and Expansion Update
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) As we hit the midpoint of the college football season, it's time to take a conference-by-conference look at where things stand in realignment/ex...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Independents, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Sun Belt, WAC

Big Ten's Best Games of the Second Half
Big Ten -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) The the midway point of the 2011 college football in the rearview mirror, so Athlon Sports takes a look at the top must-see games left on the Big Ten ...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Wisconsin Badgers

College Football Predictions: Michigan vs. Michigan State
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) The annual Michigan-Michigan State matchup always has plenty of intrigue, but the stakes are even higher this season. Both teams are ranked insi...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, college football predictions

College Football Week 7 Preview: Match-ups and Upset Picks
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) 10 Key Storylines to Watch for Week 7 1. Illinois’ schedule hasn’t been one of the most difficult in the nation this year. However, the ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

Michigan at Michigan State: Who Wins the Paul Bunyan Trophy?
Big Ten Michigan State has won three games in a row over hated-Michigan, but the current streak was preceded by the Wolverines taking six in a row over the Spartans from 2002-07. There have been many ...
1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, Big Ten, Denard Robinson, Jerel Worthy, Kirk Cousins, Le'Veon Bell, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Brady Hoke, Legends Division, Mark Dantonio, Paul Bunyan Trophy

Jared Crick Out For Year; Are Nebraska Big Ten Chances Done?
Big Ten Nebraska defensive tackle Jared Crick has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a torn pectoral muscle. Crick suffered the injury during Saturday’s 34-27 win over Ohio State. ...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: News, Big Ten, Jared Crick, Nebraska Cornhuskers

Week 6 College Football Recap
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) Athlon sums up a full slate of college football with the most important things to take away from this weekend. Winners Arkansa...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

College Football Week 6 Preview: Match-ups and Upset Picks
Big Ten By Steven Lassan (@AthlonSteven on Twitter) 10 Key Storylines to Watch for Week 6 1. Considering his success at Florida, it’s been a surprise to see Steve Spurrier struggle with quar...
1 year ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC

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