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Big Ten Update and best Game in Week 6

Illinois 2-3 @ Wisconsin 3-2: This is an interesting game! The Illini are bad … they have given up 87 points in their last two losses; (La Tech 52-24 and PSU 35-7). While the Badgers are a disappointment …. they could easily … Continue reading

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Big Ten Update and Best Game in Week 5

Wisconsin 3-1 @ Nebraska 3-1 The Badgers have gone to Lincoln twice over the years with not very good results. In 1965, they got hammered 37-0 and went back for more in 1973, only to lose a close game, 20-16! Further, the … Continue reading

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Big Ten: Leaders & Legends

When the Big Ten first came out with the names, Leaders & Legends, I thought what are they drinking…. and man… I could really use that on Saint Paddy’s Day. I am always up for a short escape from reality … Continue reading

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Big Ten Schedule for 2012

As the Big Ten enters its second year of divisional play here is a breakdown of the schedule. We will evaluate the relative strength of the schedules by placing opponents into three constructed levels; 1) Bowl Championship Series (BCS) teams … Continue reading

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AQ Conference Bowl Results

As the college bowl season nears its end, let’s see which of the AQ leagues is winning and which is not… ACC:  Boston College, not bowl eligible; Clemson, pounded by West Virginia, 70-33; Duke, not bowl eligible; Florida State, beat Notre Dame, … Continue reading

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Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Western Michigan Broncos (7-5) vs Purdue Boilermakers (6-6)

This Bowl began in 1997 and is the only FBS (Division 1) Bowl played in the Midwestern United States. The game’s intent is to pit the MAC against the Big Ten (although the Big Ten has played in the game … Continue reading

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Big Ten Legends…. What’s on Second

Anyone who has ever coached will tell you a conference game has a different feel to it than other regular season games. That perception has created some surprising outcomes over the years. Just ask Nebraska, the last time they played … Continue reading

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Big Ten Leaders Division… Who’s on first?

I’ll bet Big Ten Commissioner Jimmy Delany is saying “I told you so” (maybe not in words but at least with a look) to any of his critics regarding the conference’s realignment into the Leaders and Legends Divisions. This new … Continue reading

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Penn State @ Indiana

People say we need this or we need that to turn the economy around, I say what this country needs to get back on track is a winning Indiana Football Program. Ok…. that may be somewhat of a stretch, yet … Continue reading

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