Darrell Hazell needs a big year. It?s no secret. He has yet to get this program off the ground in his first three seasons. The struggles can?t be sugarcoated or minimized, as Hazell has gone 6-30 overall and 2-22 in the Big Ten. Three of the victories have been vs. FCS foes; another was vs. […]
Northwestern's top specimen? Its nagging question. BTN.com senior writer Tom Dienhart offers several fun takes from Northwestern's practice Tuesday inside.
The BTN bus tour was in Evanston, Illinois, on Tuesday, to check out Pat Fitzgerald's Northwestern Wildcats, Click inside to see what BTN.com senior writer Tom Dienhart learned from the practice.
Hopes are high in Champaign, as Illinois takes the wraps off the Lovie Smith era. Will he be the coach to deliver a consistent winner to the Illini Nation? Smith arrives from the NFL with a big reputation, but he will be Illinois? fifth coach since 1997 following Ron Turner, Ron Zook, Tim Beckman and […]
The BTN Tour bus was in Wisconsin on Monday to check out the Badgers. Paul Chryst enters his second season as the Badgers' head coach and should have a team capable of competing for a Big Ten West title in 2016.
Pat Fitzgerald has Northwestern on a roll coming off a 10-win season. And the Wildcats look poised to keep thriving. But some issues needs to be resolved. Will the pass game improve? Are there any pass rushers in the house? [ MORE: @BTNStatsGuys: 5 fun Northwestern facts ] Here is what I?ll be watching for […]