Time to go through my mail. I look at Michigan State?s offensive line, project Penn State?s record and look at ?The Game,? among other things. So, let?s get started! Last year, the Spartans were good, and made it to the playoffs with just one loss. But they struggled against Western Michigan, Purdue, Rutgers and Maryland. […]
David Jones of Pennlive.com pays a nice tribute to former Northwestern coach Dennis Green, who did the impossible by making the Wildcats semi-competitive from 1981-85. *** Pennlive.com looks at five things it learned about the Nittany Lions at Big Ten media days. The issue of other schools using negative recruiting vs. the Nittany Lions came […]
If you like linebackers, you?ll love the Big Ten. It?s loaded with them. There?s Iowa?s Josey Jewell, Penn State?s Brandon Bell, Wisconsin?s Vince Biegel, Michigan State?s Riley Bullough, Purdue?s Ja?Whaun Bentley and Nebraska?s Josh Banderas. I could go on, and I think I will. There also is Minnesota?s Jack Lynn, Maryland?s Jermaine Carter, Indiana?s Marcus […]
Michigan State is establishing a scholarship fund in honor of Mike Sadler. Some compare the 2016 Buckeyes to the 2014 Buckeyes, Iowa's working on a contract extension with Kirk Ferentz. More stories in Thursday's news digest.
Big Ten media days are in our rearview mirror. The last cliché has been uttered. The last photo taken. The last pitcher of water drank. So, what?s left? [ MORE: Best of Day 1 | Best of Day 2 | Big Ten player survey ] How about some bold predictions for the 2016 season? Sure. […]
As expected, Ohio State and Michigan were the picks in the Big Ten at media days. But, don?t sleep on Michigan State, which continues to always be overlooked. Amazing, isn?t it? Remember, this team won the Big Ten and went to the playoff last year. When will we learn? "Based on what they've done, Michigan […]