Now that we finally know what the Big Ten’s conference-only schedule will look like this year, it’s only right that ESPN updates its win projections for each team. ESPN analyst Bill Connelly released his initial Big Ten win projections earlier this afternoon. As you’d expect, Ohio State is the favorite to win the Big Ten […]
Read MoreBig Ten Unveils Surprise Scheduling Decision That Fans Will Love
The Big Ten is now slated to start its fall football season on October 23 and finish up on December 19. Wednesday, Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez revealed that the league has a cool idea for how to complete the year. In order to both play a ninth conference game and declare a league champion, the […]
Read MoreDan Patrick Is Hearing 6 Big Ten Schools Aren’t Willing To Play
Just when you think the Big Ten might actually play football this fall, a discouraging update comes out. On Tuesday, Dan Patrick revealed what he’s now hearing about the conference. Last week, Patrick said the season could potentially start in October. This is because the conference would still be eligible for the College Football Playoff. […]
Read MoreBig Ten’s Official Vote On Football Season Has Been Revealed
The Big Ten has revealed its official vote tally on the football season in the wake of the lawsuit filed by Nebraska players. Eight Huskers football players filed a lawsuit against the Big Ten, attempting to get the league to reverse its decision on the season. The Big Ten announced in early August that the […]
Read MoreRece Davis Sums Up Idea Of College Football In The Spring
The Big Ten became the first Power Five college football league to postpone the coming 2020 season, making the announcement today. The league was followed by the Pac-12, which has done the same. Both conferences say they will consider playing this spring if possible. ESPN’s Rece Davis doesn’t think that works at all. While it […]
Read MoreHow The SEC Is Reportedly Feeling About The Big Ten Decision
The Big Ten football season is off the table for this fall. The league made its official announcement this afternoon, after a few days of speculation that it could cancel things. The decision comes less than a week after the Big Ten football schedule, revised for the conference-only plan that had previously been announced, was […]
Read MoreBig Ten Releases Official Statement On Its Decision
There will be no Big Ten football this fall. After months of speculation, and even a recent schedule release by the league, it has decided to punt on fall sports, potentially holding them in the spring. The Big Ten was one of the first conferences to announced that it was moving to a conference-only schedule. […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Shares What He’s Hearing About Big Ten Football
Everybody is trying to get a handle on the Big Ten’s plans for football season, including ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit. As of Monday evening, all the tea leaves are pointing toward the Big Ten postponing or canceling the 2020 season due to COVID-19. The league’s athletic directors are set to meet tonight. Herbstreit […]
Read MoreOne Power 5 Commissioner Reportedly ‘Prefers’ Spring Football
As of this afternoon, there is considerable concern that the 2020 college football season is about to be canceled. The Big Ten is one Power 5 league that seems to be wavering. Earlier today, the Big Ten announced it was pausing its preseason team activities in the current phase. Padded practices are on hold, as […]
Read MoreNCAA Reportedly Makes Decision On Transfer Waiver For QB Taulia Tagovailoa
On Friday afternoon, ESPN NFL reporter Jeremy Fowler revealed a bit of college football news that Maryland fans will be thrilled with. According to Fowler, the NCAA approved former Alabama quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa’s transfer waiver. That means he’ll be immediately eligible when the 2020 season kicks off. The timing couldn’t be better for the Terrapins, […]
Read MoreBig Ten Team Only Has 1 Scholarship QB For 2020 Season After Opt Out
Heading into his second year at the helm, Maryland head coach Mike Locksley was planning a QB competition for his No. 1 signal caller. But after QB Josh Jackson opted out earlier today, that QB competition has pretty much become a one-horse race. According to Emily Giambalvo of the Washington Post, redshirt freshman Lance LeGendre […]
Read MoreFirst College Football QB Has Opted Out Of 2020 Season
Several college football players have opted out of the upcoming season, but none played quarterback. That was until this Friday morning, when a Big Ten program announced that it’s most experienced signal-caller will sit out this fall. Maryland head coach Mike Locksley spoke to the media on Friday to discuss a series of topics regarding […]
Read MoreBig Ten Players Reveal List Of Demands For 2020 Season
On the day their league announced its 2020 schedule, more than 1,000 Big Ten football players published a list of demands for the conference and NCAA. In a lengthy essay for The Players’ Tribune, a group of Big Ten players voiced their concerns about the safety precautions the conference and NCAA have put forth amid […]
Read MoreThe Big Ten Has Released Its 2020 College Football Schedule
After delaying the matter for a day, the Big Ten Conference finally dropped its 2020 college football schedule moments ago. Last month, the Big Ten was the first Power 5 conference to say it would be playing a conference-only schedule. The 10-game slate featuring only league foes will begin on Labor Day Weekend (September 3-5). […]
Read MoreReport: Big Ten Commissioner Speaking With Athletes About Season
The Big Ten has not announced its 2020 college football schedule yet, and the conference appears to be weighing its options according to a new report. According to Teddy Greenstein of the Chicago Tribune, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren hasn’t ruled out canceling the 2020 season as the conference struggles with COVID-19. Six Big Ten […]
Read MoreBig Ten Football Preseason Media Poll Released
The Big Ten football season is going to be a very different animal in 2020 with no non-conference games on the slate. Even so, the Big Ten preseason media poll looks pretty similar to what we’d expect in a normal college season. The media polls were released today and the two divisions couldn’t look more […]
Read MoreReport: Legendary NFL Stadium Could Host Big Ten Championships
The Big Ten Championship Game could have a new home in coming years. The conference’s title game is currently played annually at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The venue has been a great setting for the Big Ten Championship Game, playing home to several entertaining contests. But the Big Ten may move the game from […]
Read MoreCollege Football News Ranks Big Ten’s Best, Worst Coach
There will be a couple of fresh faces in the Big Ten coaching ranks next year, but for the most part, a lot of continuity. That certainly helps outlets like College Football News conduct their ranking of the Big Ten’s head coaches easier. This week the website continued its 2020 college football preview with its […]
Read MoreMaryland Unveils New Jersey Number For QB Taulia Tagovailoa
The Maryland Terrapins landed one of the biggest names to enter the NCAA transfer portal this offseason in Taulia Tagovailoa. During his only season with the Alabama Crimson Tide, the former four-star quarterback threw for 100 yards and a touchdown. Alabama’s depth chart was getting pretty crowded, and either Mac Jones or Bryce Young were […]
Read MoreCollege Football Fans React To Big Ten’s Reported Decision
The Big Ten Conference will move to a conference-only model for fall sports scheduling, according to multiple reports this afternoon. Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Big Ten programs will not compete in out-of-conference games. This has a major impact on the college football schedule. For one, it eliminated some premier non-league matchups, such as […]
Read MoreESPN’s FPI Ranks College Football’s 10 Hardest Schedules
The Maryland Terrapins don’t have an easy draw, with the Big Ten East being one of the toughest divisions in college football. With a tough crossover schedule against Big Ten West teams, Maryland is going to really earn it if they wind up getting to bowl eligibility. Maryland gets off to a manageable start. The […]
Read MoreCaleb Williams, Country’s No. 1 QB Recruit, Has A Commitment Date
Oklahoma, LSU and Maryland won’t have to wait much longer for Caleb Williams’ commitment decision. The nation’s top-rated quarterback has set a commitment date, and it’s fast approaching. Williams is easily the most sought-after quarterback recruit this offseason. The 6-foot-2, 209-pound prospect is the No. 1 dual-threat QB and No. 4 overall prospect in the […]
Read MoreJalen Warley, No. 4 Combo Guard, Names Final 10 Schools
Jalen Warley, a four-star guard in the 2021 class, has been collecting offers from Power Five schools across the country these past few months. Heading into his senior year of high school, he’s ready to narrow the field of choices. On Sunday, Warley announced that he has reduced his list to 10 schools. Making the […]
Read MoreMike Locksley Updates Status Of Transfer QB Taulia Tagovailoa
A few weeks ago, former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa entered his name into the NCAA’s transfer portal. Just a few days later, the younger brother of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, found his new home. Taulia, a former four-star recruit, announced his commitment to Maryland. Former Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley will coach […]
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