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College Football Recruiting: Big Ten Team Consensus Rankings for 2013

Big Ten Recruiting in college football is downright nasty. It is a cutthroat, cannibalistic big business that is microscopically analyzed by fans, administrators and media members alike. The Big Ten's recr...

13 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, 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, AC100, Recruiting

College Football's Top 5 Quarterbacks on the Rise for 2013

Big Ten The start of spring practice for all 125 FBS college football teams is officially right around the corner. Army kicked off its spring practice on Feb. 12, while Tulane begins one day later on Feb. ...

13 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Baylor Bears, Michigan Wolverines, Oklahoma Sooners, Stanford Cardinal, Texas Tech Red Raiders

College Football's Top 15 Impact JUCO Transfers for 2013

Big Ten Most of the talk on college football’s national signing day centers around which true freshman can make the biggest impact for a program for that upcoming season. While true freshman often make b...

2013 College Football Recruiting Rankings No. 5: Michigan Wolverines

Big Ten College football's 2013 National Signing Day is in the books and Athlon Sports kicks off its 2013 team recruiting rankings countdown with an in-depth look at the best classes in the nation. Ohi...

13 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Michigan Wolverines, AC100, Recruiting

10 Amazing College Basketball Stats: Feb. 4-10

Big Ten The most important number of the week may as well be five: As in five overtimes to settle Notre Dame’s win over Louisville in the longest game since UConn and Syracuse played six OTs in the Big E...

14 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, SEC, Miami Hurricanes, Arkansas Razorbacks, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Wisconsin Badgers

NCAA Tournament Report Card: Illinois, in or out?

Big Ten Throughout the final months of the college basketball season, Athlon Sports will take a quick snapshot of key movers in the potential NCAA field. Who's moving up? Who's moving down? Who's on the bu...

14 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball Weekend Preview: Indiana, Ohio State square for Big Ten showdown

Big Ten The Big Ten has set up quite the round robin in the last week. First came a top-three match up between Indiana and Michigan, then a high-level rivalry game between Ohio State and Michigan. On ...

14 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Ohio State Buckeyes

10 College Football True Freshmen Likely to Make an Impact in 2013

Big Ten The first Wednesday in February for college football coaches is almost like Christmas morning. With national signing day in the books, each coach can officially talk about their recruiting class af...

14 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Penn State Nittany Lions, Texas A&M Aggies, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies

2013 College Football Recruiting Rankings No. 2: Ohio State Buckeyes

14 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Ohio State Buckeyes, AC100, Recruiting

College Football Team Recruiting Rankings: Top 25 Consensus for 2013

Big Ten Recruiting is the lifeblood of college football. Without good players, winning championships is nearly impossible. But there is much debate as too just how much recruiting rankings matter. Here...

National Signing Day 2013 Winners and Losers

Big Ten National Signing Day 2013 has come and gone. Fans, coaches and players alike rode a yearlong roller-coaster to the first Wednesday in February and it all ended with over 3,000 new college foot...

National Signing Day 2013 Announcement Watch

Big Ten Most of the dust has settled on the Class of 2013, however, that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of fireworks to come on National Signing Day 2013. Five of the top ten players in the nat...

College Basketball Power Rankings: Indiana returns to top spot, Miami makes move

Big Ten Another week, another No. 1 in the Athlon Sports college basketball power rankings. For the third week in a row, we have a new team in the top spot following Duke two weeks ago, then Michigan....

15 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast Conference, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange

National Signing Day 2013 Preview and Storylines to Watch

Big Ten National Signing Day 2013 is here! It’s college football’s version of Christmas morning when millions of dollars, thousands of man-hours traveling and countless phone calls come to fruition...

College Football's 2013 Recruiting All-Name Team

Big Ten The first Wednesday in February is essentially Christmas for every college football head coach. After months of hard work on the recruiting trail, coaches will hit the offices bright and early on W...

15 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Independents, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Sun Belt

Ranking College Football's Most Talented Rosters

Big Ten Preseason prognosticators like Athlon Sports — the most accurate college football preview magazine on newsstands — use many things to predict what the coming football season will look...

9 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 28-Feb. 3

Big Ten Leave it to the state of Indiana to remind us how much fun regular season college basketball can be. The top two games of the year have been played in the Hoosier State with a wildly different...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Cal Bears, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, NC State Wolfpack, Pittsburgh Panthers, Syracuse Orange

College Basketball Weekend Preview: Michigan-Indiana the matchup of the year

Big Ten Wednesday night turned out to be only a formality for the top two teams in the Big Ten. If anything, two easy victories against overmatched conference opponents for Michigan and Indiana showed...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines

College Basketball's Biggest Villains: Where does Marshall Henderson stand?

Big Ten The emergence of Ole Miss’ Marshall Henderson has brought back a vestige of an older age in college basketball. The villain. He’s brash. He’s super-confident. He seems to relish his...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big Ten, SEC, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Ole Miss Rebels, UNLV Runnin' Rebels

Recruiting: Ranking the Big Ten's Best Football Rosters

Big Ten Preseason prognosticators like Athlon Sports — the most accurate college football preview magazine on newsstands — use many things to predict what the coming football season will look like. Ret...

15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, 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, AC100, Recruiting

College Basketball Bracket Update: Jan. 30

Big Ten A light week of college basketball, relatively speaking, should come to a thrilling end. Michigan at Indiana has the potential to be one of the best games of the season, with both teams in the...

15 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, SEC, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan Wolverines

Ranking the Best & Worst College Football Coaches Who Went to the NFL

Big Ten Philadelphia's decision to pick Chip Kelly as its head coach will be one of the most intriguing and heavily scrutinized hires in NFL history. Kelly was a traditional college coach, as he ran an up-...

15 weeks ago by Steven Lassan Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Independents, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Miami Hurricanes, Oklahoma Sooners, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Stanford Cardinal, USC Trojans, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West

College Basketball Power Rankings: Michigan takes top spot

Big Ten Miami’s 90-63 drubbing of Duke last week shuffled the power rankings in more ways than one. First, the Blue Devils’ loss means Athlon will have a new No. 1 this week. Our nod goes to Michi...

16 weeks ago by Mitch Light Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Missouri Valley, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast Conference, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Syracuse Orange

10 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Jan. 21-27

Big Ten With nearly 350 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most impo...

16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, Arizona State Sun Devils, Butler Bulldogs, Indiana Hoosiers, Louisville Cardinals, NC State Wolfpack, Ole Miss Rebels, Villanova Wildcats

College Baskebtall Weekend Preview: Michigan State-Indiana highlights matchups

Big Ten Perhaps the best sign of the Big Ten’s depth this season is the revolving door of teams as the flavor of the week. Indiana started the season as the preseason No. 1. Then, Illinois won the M...

16 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Michigan State Spartans

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