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Your College Football Previewrooski: Week 8

Your College Football Previewrooski: Week 8

Last week was truly upset Saturday as many ranked teams took L’s. I don’t expect history to repeat itself, but there are many interesting games this week. Record: 112-27 (Using BCS rankings) Game Of The Week #1 Oklahoma Sooners VS #11 Missouri Tigers Missouri fans have been wondering why they’re not getting any respect. Well [...]

Linebacker Quentin Davie leads Northwestern’s strongest Position

Linebacker Quentin Davie leads Northwestern’s strongest Position

Davie is NU’s leading active career tackler with 172, and is tied with senior defensive end Vince Browne for sacks among active Wildcats. Davie made the Sporting News All-Big Ten preseason first team, and the second team for three other publications. He’s also on the Butkus Award preseason watch list. “If you look statistically the [...]

Illinois, Northwestern Announce Scheduling Updates

Illinois, Northwestern Announce Scheduling Updates

The Big Ten announced today game times for 2010 conference Homecoming games. The Fighting Illini will play at Penn State on Oct. 9 at 11 am CT, at Michigan State on Oct. 16 at 11 am CT and home on Oct. 23 against Indiana, also at 11 am CT. The Illinois Homecoming on Oct. 23 will be the 100th Homecoming celebration on the UI Campus.

Can Ohio State go all the way?

Can Ohio State go all the way?

Katie Witham, Ohio State reporter for the Big Ten Network, discusses OSU potential with fellow Buckeye expert Paul M. Banks (PMB) The Buckeyes have been placed into my regional each of the past 3 weekends, so after spending so much quality time with Thad Matta lately, (this following a season covering two Big Ten teams: [...]

The Sports Bank.net: On Field Vids from Northwestern Upsetting #17 Wisconsin

The Sports Bank.net: On Field Vids from Northwestern Upsetting #17 Wisconsin

With an upset at home over #17 Wisconsin, Northwestern finishes the regular season 8-4 overall, 5-3 in the Big Ten (tied for fourth place in the Big Ten with the Badgers). NU has compiled a 5-3 conference record four times since 2004 and also for a second consecutive season. Some key facts and figures from [...]

The Sports Bank.net: Northwestern Gives #8 Iowa First Loss 17-10

The Sports Bank.net: Northwestern Gives #8 Iowa First Loss 17-10

All year long, Iowa wasn’t just wining ugly, they were winning HIDEOUSLY. To their immense credit, the un-sexiest 9-0 team in college football history kept winning, despite a starting quarterback, Ricky Stanzi who is to throwing interceptions what cable news is to covering celebrity deaths. The Iowa Hawkeyes got off to the best start in [...]