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Dienhart: Your team's 2014 cupcake game
Dienhart: Your team's 2014 cupcake game
Pretty much every team has one game on its schedule that can be viewed as a "cupcake." Now, that doesn't mean the team is guaranteed to roll to victory – or even win the game. There's always the chance a team pulls an upset. That said, here is my easiest game for every Big Ten […]
Best of Week 10: Calendar flips to November
Best of Week 10: Calendar flips to November
The calendar now says ?November.? And, as coaches are known to say: ?November is when they play the games to remember.? But this Saturday lacks any apparent marquee games, although that could change depending on how things unfold. Looking at you, Northwestern at Iowa. Here?s a look at the best of Week 10. [ MORE: […]
Best of Week 8: Huskers + Wildcats = fun
Best of Week 8: Huskers + Wildcats = fun
Another light Saturday, as there are just five games with four teams enjoying byes. But the weekend isn?t without a big game, as the Nebraska at Northwestern tilt could be another doozy in what has been an exciting series that has seen the Cornhuskers go 2-1 vs. the Wildcats since joining the Big Ten. Here?s […]
Dienhart: Your team's 2014 must-win game
Dienhart: Your team's 2014 must-win game
We continue our football schedule preview series to help pass some of the time before the 2014 season kicks off. Today, it?s time for Tom Dienhart to offer his super-early must-win game for all 14 Big Ten teams. This is the game your team needs to improve bowl eligibility, keep it in the divisional race […]
Best of Week 6: Huskers at Spartans time
Best of Week 6: Huskers at Spartans time
The first Saturday in October is a light one, as there are just six games. Five are conference games. But there is just one truly marquee game, with Nebraska playing at Michigan State. Could that be a preview of the Big Ten title game? Here?s a breakdown of Week 6. [ MORE: Get all of […]
Best of Week 5: How does Big Ten play sound?
Best of Week 5: How does Big Ten play sound?
Every school is in action this Saturday, with a mix of Big Ten and non-conference action. There are five league games and four non-league clashes. None of the games stand out or look all that notable, but there could be some hidden gems. Here?s a look at the Best of Week 5. [ MORE: Get […]
