Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, October 25, 2015
It's Sunday, and that means it's time for Gerry DiNardo's weekly Sunday Ruminations.
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The BTN analyst goes to Twitter every Sunday morning to give his 140-character analysis on each Big Ten team that was in action the previous day.
What did DiNardo glean in Week 8?
Check out what the BTN analyst had to say about your Big Ten team below.
ILLINOIS
Sunday Ruminations #ILLINI Need improved run game to go along with improved defense to finish season strong and win at least 2 more for Bowl
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
INDIANA
Sunday Ruminations #Hoosiers Hard to "finish" when rush for 81 yards and Defense on field for 39 min and 97 plays.
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
MARYLAND
Sunday Ruminations #Maryland Midseason coaching changes brings new energy the 1st game -b/c new approach/schemes ? is how long does it last
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
MICHIGAN STATE
Sunday Ruminations #Spartans 24-0 4th qt,39 min TOP, 398 pass yds & a bunch of WR making plays,continue 2 find ways - no practice this week?
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
NEBRASKA
Sunday Ruminations #Huskers 24 for 49 passing, 82 yards rushing - Tough formula for Nebraska to win
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
NORTHWESTERN
Sunday Ruminations #Northwestern Fitz knows his team,has patience,manages game to teams strength. After 2 yrs. away from Bowl - this is huge
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
OHIO STATE
Sunday Ruminations #Buckeyes. The change wasn't just the QB but the energy around the change. Night and day different.
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
PENN STATE
Sunday Ruminations #PennState Staff had 2 deal with a bunch of new stuff b/c of Maryland bye & coaching change bunch of adjustments nice win
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
RUTGERS
Sunday Ruminations #Rutgers Tough team - better be @ Wisconsin, @ Michigan, Nebraska, @ Army, Maryland.
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015
WISCONSIN
Sunday Ruminations #Badgers No tailback rushing for 100 yards, OL injuries, losing JS at QB - Impressive Bart Houston and Friends.
— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) October 25, 2015