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Category Archives: Big Ten

As Chaos Ensures, So too Comes Clarity

As the Irish prepare to face SC, a SECond challenge looms in the balance For the first time in over 300 AP top 25 editions for college football, ND is #1, and they managed to do so in unanimous fashion.  After Oregon … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Alabama, Big 12, Big Ten, Florida State, Kansas State, LSU, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, PAC 12, SEC, Stanford |

Big Ten: Week 12

Wisconsin (7-3 / 4-2) vs Ohio State (10-0 / 6-0) Ohio State has lost 2 of the last three games in Madison, including a 31-18 loss the last time these two teams met here.  Last year the Buckeyes won in … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

Big Ten Preview: Week 11

Wisconsin (6-3  / 3-2) vs Indiana (4-5  / 2-3) Wisconsin has won in this game 7 straight times by an average score of 51-17, though the last time the Badgers were here they only narrowly escaped by a score of … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

BCS vs FBS 2012

The Football Bowl Subdivision (NCAA Classification) is made up of 11 conferences and four independents … 124 teams make up the FBS. All of these teams must award 85 scholarships to keep that classification! Six of the conferences (ACC, Big … Continue reading

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Ohio State (9-0 / 5-0) / Illinois (2-6 / 0-4) The last time the Illini played Ohio State at the Horse Shoe they were shut out 30-0.  It has not been since ’07 that the Illini have defeated the Buckeyes … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

Sully’s College Football Page Heisman Alert list

Since it is only week 9 of the season, we are not going to put a ton of emphasis on where everyone stands today, as the only major separation that occurs between candidates comes over the very last few weeks of the season.  Nonetheless, … Continue reading

Posted in Alabama, Kansas State, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oregon |

Sully’s Six Pack of Winners – Week 9

Indiana @ Illinois (-2) In what will undoubtedly prove to be one of the more meaningless conference games this week, Sully’s CFP sees opportunity with this line.  While these are both struggling teams (2-5 each), one program has been competitive, … Continue reading

Posted in Boston College, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon State, Washington |

Big Ten: Week 9

Michigan State 4-4 / 1-3 @ Wisconsin 6-2 / 3-1: This is the third time these team have met in the past year. In 2011, they played two great games, both coming down to the final seconds to determine the winner. … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

Big Ten: Week 8

Minnesota 4-2 & 0-2 @ Wisconsin 5-2 & 2-1: Minnesota has not won in Madison since the 1994 season, dropping 8 straight in Mad Town by an average of 20 points. The Badgers are coming off their best performance of the year, … Continue reading

Posted in Big Ten, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Navy, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin |

Sully’s College Football Wrap Up Week 7

  What We Learned: In what ended up being quite an eye opening weekend of college football, the nation got a glimpse of who is for real, and likewise, who is not.  For starters, one needs to look no further … Continue reading

Posted in Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Kansas State, LSU, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, Purdue, South Carolina, Stanford, Texas, Texas Tech, West Virginia, Wisconsin |