Five Big Ten women’s basketball teams were in action Tuesday night, including No. 15 Purdue and No. 18 Ohio State. Both ranked teams win in easy fashion, with the Boilermakers dismantling Chicago State, 76-49, and the Buckeyes disposing of Howard, 73-50. Not to be ignored, Northwestern rallied to upset No. 20 LSU. Watch our video highlight and analysis from Purdue’s win now and catch up on all the Big Ten action in this post.
The Michigan-Ohio State game is the annual exclamation mark on the Big Ten season. This year’s storyline: Can the Wolverines end the Buckeyes’ seven-season run of dominance? A Wolverine victory not only would ease the pain for Michigan fans, but it also will enhance the team’s resume in its bid to earn a BCS at-large bowl slot.
Week 11 of the NFL season is in the books, and Big Ten products made quite the impact. All season long, use our Big Ten NFL Stat Tracker to see how ex-Big Ten stars performed each week. Simply click on a player’s name, and the link will lead you to his NFL.com game log. Every Tuesday, Brent Yarina singles out the best offensive, defensive and special teams performances, plus links to their NFL.com highlights. Watch our interview with Nebraska’s Alfonzo Dennard now and see Brent’s Week 11 winners in this post.
In Week 13 of the Big Ten football season we’re adding the audio from the weekly Big Ten Conference coaches teleconference with reporters as we do each and every week. And @B1Gfootball spotlights a tweet or three from each coach on the call live on Twitter.