Whatever the ultimate decision will be on the 2020 college football season, it will have to be made soon. That much is clear. The choice is either play in the fall, as scheduled, or move the season to the spring. On Monday, new Rutgers president Jonathan Holloway addressed this issue, telling reporters that he expects […]
Read MoreBig Ten President Casts Doubt About College Football Happening This Fall
The Big Ten reportedly opposes moving college football season to the spring. At least one league president is casting serious doubts about the season moving forward this fall, though. New Rutgers president Jonathan Holloway is overseeing what should be a very exciting year for the program. Greg Schiano returns as head coach after leaving for […]
Read MoreBig Ten Assistant Coach Has Strong Message For Duke’s Athletic Director
Rutgers basketball assistant coach Brandin Knight isn’t happy with Duke athletic director Kevin White on Tuesday. White’s controversial statement regarding the college sports’ name, image and likeness issue continues to be a hotly contested topic. White shares the belief that the NCAA’s permitting of allowing athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness could […]
Read MoreBig Ten Expects To Have All 14 Schools Ready For College Football This Fall
The sports world has been in a state of uncertainty for the past two months due to the current pandemic. However, the latest news surrounding the 2020 college football season is mostly positive, especially for fans of the Big Ten. At this point, it sounds like the SEC will be playing football this fall. Most […]
Read MoreScott Frost Addresses Departure Of QB Noah Vedral
Noah Vedral will play for a coach not named Scott Frost for the first time in his college career this fall. After following Frost from UCF to Nebraska, the former Huskers quarterback is heading for another Big Ten program. On Wednesday, Vedral announced his transfer to Rutgers. He should be favored to start for the […]
Read MoreNebraska QB Noah Vedral Transferring To Big Ten Program
Noah Vedral has bounced around quite a bit during his college football career. After starting his career with UCF, he followed Scott Frost to Nebraska. Opportunities for quarterbacks at Nebraska were pretty limited. Adrian Martinez grabbed hold of the starting job as Scott Frost took over the program, pretty quickly. Last year, Vedral had 52 […]
Read More4 Big Ten Players Left School Early, Went Undrafted
Usually when a college football player leaves school early, it’s with some understanding that they’re good enough to be drafted. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. For four Big Ten players, their decision to leave school early resulted in them going undrafted. Rutgers defensive lineman Elorm Lumor, Illinois pass rusher Oluwole Betiku, Maryland RB Javon […]
Read MoreNBC Sports Releases College Basketball Preseason Top 25
With the 2019-20 college basketball season concluding without an NCAA Tournament, we might as well set our sights on the 2020-21 season. This past year saw a bunch of NCAA Tournament regulars struggle mightily, while teams that were on the cusp of ending droughts finally break through. But are those teams expected to perform the […]
Read MoreRutgers Basketball Lands Its Biggest Recruit In A Long Time
Rutgers basketball just picked up its highest-rated commitment since 2008. Local four-star center Cliff Omoruyi is a Scarlet Knight. Omoruyi, who played for powerhouse Roselle (N.J.) Catholic, is the 41st-overall recruit in the 2020 class, according to 247Sports’ Composite Rankings. That’s the highest ranking for an RU commit since guard Mike Rosario (No. 32 overall) […]
Read MoreVideo: Here’s The Scene At The Big Ten Tournament Today
The Michigan Wolverines and Rutgers Scarlet Knights are slated to tip off at 12 p.m. E.T. to begin today’s Big Ten Tournament action. But it’s going to be a pretty quiet game. Video of warmups before the game show that Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis is a ghost town. Outside of the players on the […]
Read MoreBig Ten Network Announces Change To Coverage Amid Coronavirus Concerns
The Big Ten Tournament is set to begin next Wednesday. Like many other sporting events, concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the coronavirus that has impacted communities across the world, are starting to make an impact on the event. The spread of the virus has been a major storyline with a number of upcoming sporting […]
Read MoreESPN’s Joe Lunardi Shares Updated Bracket Prediction
March Madness is right around the corner. Bracketology expert Joe Lunardi released another big-time tournament seeding prediction ahead of a massive Thursday night of college hoops. Kansas is seemingly locked into the overall No. 1 seed even if the Jayhawks lose tonight against TCU, according to Lunardi. Baylor is still the projected second No. 1 […]
Read MoreESPN’s Joe Lunardi Updates His Top 16 NCAA Tournament Seeds
On Monday, Joe Lunardi updated his bracketology projection for ESPN. Once again, he had a top four of Kansas, Baylor, Gonzaga and San Diego State. He hasn’t updated the full 68-team field since just yet, but today he gave a preview of his latest updates. Among them: a Kentucky and Louisville swap and Wisconsin jumping […]
Read MoreAnalyst Ranks The Big Ten’s Starting Quarterbacks For 2020
Down in SEC country, the quarterback landscape is all over the place. Some of the players that many believe will be the best in the league are brand new graduate transfers from elsewhere in college football. Things are a bit more consistent in the Big Ten right now. 247Sports has been ranking quarterbacks in each […]
Read MoreWhere All 14 Big Ten Teams Are Ranked In ESPN’s Preseason FPI
There’s still a good six months to go before the start of 2020 college football season. Spring training camps don’t even open for another few weeks. But that hasn’t stopped ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI) from dishing out some early rankings for the upcoming year. Last year we saw nine teams in the Big Ten […]
Read MoreWhat The Big Ten Tournament Bracket Would Look Like Today
The Big Ten is as deep a conference you’ll find in the country. Some of the latest 2020 NCAA Tournament projections include 10-11 teams from the Big Ten. As a result, the Big Ten tournament is shaping up to be the best in the country. College basketball’s regular season isn’t done just yet. But fans […]
Read MoreTop 10 Power Five College Football Teams With Most Returning Production
While there are plenty of schools with key playmakers returning for next season, not every college football program has the luxury of bringing back the majority of last year’s roster. And yet, there are 10 Power Five programs in particular that have a ton of production coming back for next fall. Northwestern struggled mightily this […]
Read MoreNCAA Updates NET Rankings Heading Into The Weekend
Ahead of the 2018-19 season, the NCAA adopted the new “NET Rankings” system, replacing RPI. The metric is used for NCAA Tournament selection. New rankings are rolled out periodically. Today, things were updated through last night’s game as we enter the weekend. In the most recent AP Top 25, Gonzaga comes in at No. 1, […]
Read More2 Programs In “Recruiting War” Over Jim Harbaugh Assistant Coach
After suffering yet another crushing bowl loss, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh will have a lot of tough decisions to make in the 2020 offseason. But those decisions are only going to get tougher if his coaches start leaving for greener pastures. According to Mark Blaudschun of the Boston Globe, Boston College and Rutgers are […]
Read MoreBig Ten Program Poaches Top Assistant Coach From Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State
The Oklahoma State Cowboys won eight regular season games this year thanks in part to first-year quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator Sean Gleeson quickly implementing his scheme. But it looks like Gleeson’s time at Stillwater is being cut short by an ambitious Big Ten team. According to college football insider Brett McMurphy, Gleeson has agreed […]
Read MoreOhio State DB Brendon White Announces Transfer Destination
Earlier this month, Ohio State safety Brendon White entered the transfer portal with plans to find a new program. Now it appears he’s found his destination – and will be reuniting with one of his former coaches. Taking to Twitter on Friday, White revealed that he is transferring to Rutgers University. The move reunites White […]
Read MoreWhere The Big 10’s Recruiting Classes Rank After Signing Day
National Signing Day has come and gone, leaving a lot of fanbases excited for 2020 and a whole bunch likely dreading it. Over in the Big Ten Conference, few programs had as exciting a day as Nebraska and Maryland. The Huskers and the Terps both made huge additions at the skill positions, and saw their […]
Read MoreRanking Every Big Ten Football Program Of The Decade
Incredibly enough, the decade is coming to a close. We’re less than a month away from 2020 and with it, lists are starting to be compiled of the best college football teams over the past 10 years. Fox Sports has released its ranking of the top Big Ten teams of the decade, according to overall […]
Read MoreGreg Schiano Lands Former Ohio State 4-Star At Rutgers
Greg Schiano has been busy on the recruiting trail since being named head coach at Rutgers two weeks ago. Today, he landed one of his former players at Ohio State. UCF graduate transfer defensive tackle Malik Barrow, a former four-star recruit, announced his commitment to Rutgers moments ago. Schiano and RU hosted Barrow on an […]
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