Purdue beats Tennessee in Sweet 16 game that’s somehow fantastic despite free-throw shooting like 3rd graders
49.1 percent free-throw shooting in this otherwise great game.
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Jim Delany will leave big shoes to fill as Big Ten commissioner
Jim Delany has had an often controversial career running the Big Ten, but impacted the conference in a huge way.
Iowa banks in crazy buzzer-beating three to take down Rutgers
Back-to-back incredible buzzer-beating wins for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Iowa rallies from 15-point deficit with 4:15 remaining, beats Northwestern with 3 at buzzer
The No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes took down the Northwestern Wildcats 80-79 on Sunday night in Iowa City. You...
Big Ten bowl recap: Exceeding expectations but still disappointed
The Big Ten had a fine bowl season, but it could have been much better.
Which conference will do the best in bowl games this year?
The outcome of the UCF-LSU game may have a lot to do with which conference lands the best bowl record.
Big Ten Bowl Primer: Two NY6 Bowls, plenty of great matchups
The Big Ten Conference has nine bowl-eligible teams this year, and all of them will be competing this...
Urban Meyer’s Top 10 victories at Ohio State
Urban Meyer will leave behind a complicated legacy at Ohio State. He came home to Columbus to coach the...
Jim Delany could have been the hero we needed for playoff expansion. Instead, he chose to uphold the broken status quo.
Delany could have used this opportunity to push for an eight-team playoff that wouldn't leave the Big Ten in the cold. He did not.
Northwestern goes 0-3 in nonconference play but wins Big Ten West
Despite out-of-conference struggles, Northwestern has shone in conference play, and the Wildcats claimed the first Big Ten West title in school history thanks to a win over Iowa Saturday.
What the CFP Selection Committee Taught Us: Resume matters, unless you’re as dominant as Alabama
The initial College Football Playoff rankings are highly concerned with which teams teams have beat.
Week 8 CFP Implications: Is Ohio State already out?
Ohio State's loss was bad, but should it be disqualifying?
5 things to watch around college football in Week 8
Which college football games should you keep an eye on this week?
Week 7 CFP Implications: Chaos has begun, and expect more to come
The common theme this week is that chaos has arrived. Georgia lost, Penn State lost, West Virginia lost,...
Michigan makes B1G statement in dominant showing vs Wisconsin
Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines picked a very good day to turn in a dominant performance at...
Week 6 CFP Implications: What happens when 2 conferences are out?
The CFP selection committee could have a serious problem this year, and it’s one we saw coming. That...
Week 5 CFP Implications: Favorites are running away… for now
A rough week for Big 12 eliminations is just the start.
For second year in a row, Ohio State overcomes double-digit 4th-quarter deficit to beat Penn State by 1 point
The two best teams in the Big Ten went head-to-head in front of a record crowd in Penn...
5 things to watch around college football in Week 5
College football has a way of being weird. Last week showed that you should never know what to...
Week 4 CFP Implications: Multiple conferences on the brink
Last week, I noted that our potential second-tier of teams — meaning those teams who can step up...
Week 3 CFP Implications: Second tier already disappearing
Towards the middle and end of the 2016 season, I spent a bit of time in this space...
McGuire’s Musings: Don’t let the Big Ten’s bad weekend distract you from Ohio State being darn good
It was a rough weekend for Big Ten, but Ohio State will control its own playoff chances After...
Ohio State wins, but Big Ten had atrocious Week 3
6-7. That’s what the Big Ten did in Week 3. The conference, as a whole, went 6-7. A...
Antoine Winfield Jr. pulls off ridiculous 76-yard punt return TD in Minnesota’s opener
James Franklin shows media the purple butt he was left with after Penn State goes paintballing
The Penn State head coach came away with plenty of bruises after a team paintball day.
