Breaking Down the Big Ten, Part Eleven: The Ohio State Buckeyes
Published on: 25th August, 2010
The Ohio State Buckeyes have won five Big Ten championships in a row, and are currently favored to win the conference this season. If they do win the championship, they would tie their own record—established between 1972 and 1977—of six in a row. As it turns out, there is another similarity between ...Preseason College Football: Freshman All-Big Ten Team
Published on: 22nd August, 2010
It's hard to say whether you want to see freshmen on the depth chart of your favorite team.After all, if you've got a freshman starting at safety, it could mean that he is so good, that the coaches can't keep him off the field.It could also mean that the coaches ...Breaking Down The Big Ten, Part Ten: The Iowa Hawkeyes
Published on: 19th August, 2010
Expectations might be higher than they've ever been in Iowa City. They are certainly as high as they've been since Kirk Ferentz has been the head coach. Iowa home game tickets are sold out, from the Ohio State and Iowa State games, all the way down to Eastern Illinois. Tickets to the ...Breaking Down The Big Ten, Part Ten: The Iowa Hawkeyes
Published on: 19th August, 2010
Expectations might be higher than they've ever been in Iowa City. They are certainly as high as they've been since Kirk Ferentz has been the head coach. Iowa home game tickets are sold out, from the Ohio State and Iowa State games, all the way down to Eastern ...Ricky Stanzi: His Own Worst Enemy
Published on: 15th August, 2010
I have a friend who played quarterback at a fairly high level; not Big Ten football-level, but he went pretty far.He is a Wisconsin Badgers fan, so all things considered, he is somewhat dispassionate where it concerns the Hawks.While watching an Iowa game, he turned to me and said, "I ...Breaking Down The Big Ten, Part Nine: The Wisconsin Badgers
Published on: 12th August, 2010
Bret Bielema has now been the head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers for four years. He has an overall record of 38-14. This averages out to 9.5 wins per year. He has gone to a bowl each of his four years at the helm. His bowl record is 2-2, and ...2010 College Football Predictions: 5 Reasons Iowa Will Beat Ohio State
Published on: 8th August, 2010
I know, I'm getting ahead of myself. It's a long road to Nov. 20. Furthermore, by the time the Hawkeyes get there, there is no guarantee that they will be playing for the Big Ten Championship. After all, they've got an out-of-conference road game at Tucson, and we all remember what happened ...Breaking Down the Big Ten, Part Eight: The Penn State Nittany Lions
Published on: 4th August, 2010
In 1966, Lyndon B. Johnson was president. The United States was still knee-deep in the Cold War, and two years into the official beginning of the Vietnam Conflict. Bob Dylan released "Blonde on Blonde," and the Beach Boys released "Pet Sounds." The Baltimore Orioles swept the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World ...2010 College Football Predictions: 10 Safe Bets for the 2010 Season
Published on: 1st August, 2010
In college football, fans come to expect certain things from their team. For example, win or lose, Wisconsin Badger fans expect a 1,000-yard rusher, year-in and year-out. The nature of the Badgers' style of play dictates such numbers. Under former coach Mike Leach, Texas Tech fans expected their quarterback to throw for ...Preseason College Football: 15 Program Defining Games of 2010
Published on: 25th July, 2010
Alabama opened the 2009 season by beating Virginia Tech 34-24. When that happened, I doubt there were many college football fans—LSU or Auburn fans aside—that had any doubts about the Tide marching right through their schedule and into the SEC Title game. They proceeded to do just that, thus ...Featured Sponsors
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