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Heisman watch: Miller's stock takes hit
Heisman watch: Miller's stock takes hit
The Big Ten?s relevancy in the Heisman race may be slipping. Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller was the conference?s top contender, but he had to leave last week?s game vs. Purdue with an injury. And when he departed, Miller?s numbers weren?t impressive. And this was vs. a Boilermaker defense that had been shredded in each […]
Week 9 Player Rankings: Ryan on the rise
Week 9 Player Rankings: Ryan on the rise
With Week 8 behind us, it's time for my latest Big Ten Player Rankings. Again, I'm doing these a little different this year. Whereas I used to rank the top 10 players – a practice that was tough due to all the talent on both sides of the ball – I'll rank the top six […]
Heisman watch: Mark gets back in conversation
Heisman watch: Mark gets back in conversation
Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller continues to strengthen his Heisman candidacy-not just in the Big Ten, but nationally. West Virginia?s loss at Texas Tech hurts the resume of quarterback Geno Smith, but he remains in the race. Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein continues to roll, and Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te?o also is in the […]
Week 7 Player Rankings: McGloin stays hot
Week 7 Player Rankings: McGloin stays hot
With Week 6 behind us, it's time for my latest Big Ten Player Rankings. Again, I'm doing these a little different this year. Whereas I used to rank the top 10 players – a practice that was tough due to all the talent on both sides of the ball – I'll rank the top six […]
Heisman watch: New Big Ten RB joins the fray
Heisman watch: New Big Ten RB joins the fray
For a second Saturday in a row, the Big Ten?s top Heisman contenders will square off. Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez will lead his Cornhuskers into Ohio State to face Buckeye quarterback Braxton Miller in arguably the biggest game to date in the Big Ten this season. The winning signal-caller figures to assume the throne of […]
Week 6 Player Rankings: Hello, Matt McGloin
Week 6 Player Rankings: Hello, Matt McGloin
With Week 5 behind us, it's time for my latest Big Ten Player Rankings. Again, I'm doing these a little different this year. Whereas I used to rank the top 10 players – a practice that was tough due to all the talent on both sides of the ball – I'll rank the top six […]
