Posts Tagged ‘Big Ten’
Taylor, No. 8 Wisconsin to host Big Ten foe Michigan State
Taylor, Wisconsin another test for Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — For Michigan State, the speed of Ohio State is followed up this week by the strength of Wisconsin. The Spartans, who are playing back-to-back road…
Read MoreSTAT WATCH: Penn State, Wisconsin lead Big Ten sack attack
Big Ten defenses turned in three of the season’s top five sack totals over the weekend, with Penn State leading the way with 10 against Purdue. Wisconsin had nine against…
Read MoreChanging college landscape front and center for Big Ten
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany would just as soon leave the paychecks to the pros. The conference’s coaches and players have different takes. The amateur model…
Read MoreTaylor helps No. 13 Wisconsin trounce No. 11 Michigan 35-14
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor needed only a quarter Saturday to improve upon his rushing total from the Badgers’ lopsided loss to Michigan last season. Taylor ran for…
Read MoreZack Baun emerging as leader for stout Wisconsin defense
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s defense hasn’t dropped off a bit after losing last year’s top pass rusher, Andrew Van Ginkel, to the NFL. Zack Baun, who had 2½ sacks…
Read MoreAP Top 25 Takeaways: LSU’s masterpiece, Michigan’s mess
Much was made in the offseason about two high-profile programs trying to revamp their offenses. On Saturday, Michigan’s makeover looked like a mess and LSU’s like a masterpiece. The sixth-ranked…
Read MoreMichigan, Nebraska look set to make breakthroughs in Big Ten
The power structure in the Big Ten could be in for a shakeup. Jim Harbaugh enters his fifth year at Michigan overdue for a breakthrough, and two-time defending conference champion…
Read MoreBig Ten’s Delany says old mistakes to blame for college woes
CHICAGO (AP) — Outgoing Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany kicked off his final Big Ten football media days Thursday by saying he thinks some serious mistakes made in the 1970s…
Read MoreBig 10 taps Vikings' Kevin Warren as new commissioner
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — The Big Ten hired Minnesota Vikings executive Kevin Warren as its new commissioner Tuesday. The 55-year-old is a former college basketball player and sports agent with…
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