Braxton Miller had an impressive spring game for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team in a new look offense led by Urban Meyer.
Big Ten Football: March Primer
March 2, 2012 By 4 Comments
Big Ten football is always evolving. Check out what has happened since the bowl season and recruiting dust has settled.
Wisconsin Badgers Football: How Montee Ball can win the Heisman Trophy
December 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Wisconsin running back Montee Ball has done just about everything he could have this season to give himself a chance to win the Heisman Trophy. An 11 win team, 1,759 rushing yards, 38 total touchdowns, and serving as the consistent driving force behind the fourth ranked scoring offense in the country. There are even more [...]
Wisconsin Football: Badgers take Big Ten title from Michigan State with clutch fourth quarter plays
December 4, 2011 By 5 Comments
If you saw the the game between Michigan State and Wisconsin earlier this season, you pretty much know what happened Saturday night in the Big Ten Championship Game. Wisconsin got out to a 14 point lead in the first quarter (check), Michigan State roared back with 22 unanswered points in the second quarter (it was [...]
Wisconsin Football: Badgers set for round two with Michigan State
December 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Big Ten Championship Game Saturday (Fox, 7:17 CST) between the No. 15 Wisconsin Badgers (10-2, 6-2) and the No. 13 Michigan State Spartans (10-2, 7-1) will be a rematch of one of the greatest games from the 2011 season. Back on October 22, Michigan State ended the game– in which both teams held two-touchdown [...]
Wisconsin Badgers Football: Conference title game matches bowl excitement
November 29, 2011 By 3 Comments
Say what you will about the BCS system (and the situation this year at the top of the rankings calls for plenty of bitter and confused fans), but what it does do is give half the college football teams that are worth a lick the chance to end their season with a victory. For awhile [...]
Wisconsin Football: Badgers rout Penn State to take Leaders title
November 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The mystique of Camp Randall Stadium and the legend of Montee Ball grew Saturday afternoon as the Wisconsin Badgers dominated the Penn State Nittany Lions, winning 45-7 to capture the Leaders division title of the Big Ten. The Badgers will play December 3 in Indianapolis against Michigan State for the conference championship and a spot [...]
Wisconsin Badgers Football: Leaders division title on the line against Penn State
November 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
The No. 16 Wisconsin Badgers (9-2, 5-2) wrap up their regular season schedule Saturday afternoon against No. 19 Penn State (9-2, 6-1). The winner will head to the first ever Big Ten Championship Game against No. 14 Michigan State December 3, representing the Leaders division. Here are my key matchups and story lines for Saturday’s [...]
Wisconsin Football: Why aren’t the Badgers playing well on the road?
November 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Wisconsin Badgers will play Saturday for a spot in the inaugural Big Ten Championship game, which is set for December 3 in Indianapolis. They just have to beat Penn State at home for a chance at redemption against Michigan State, who already clinched the Legends division. Despite the close rankings between No. 16 Wisconsin [...]
Wisconsin Badgers Football: Second half comeback in Illinois keeps Badgers in Big Ten race
November 19, 2011 By 2 Comments
Wisconsin didn’t gain control of the game Saturday until the second half, but the reliance on the running game eventually wore down the Illinois defense and got the Badgers a 28-17 win. Montee Ball finished with 38 carries for 224 yards and two touchdowns, along with a receiving touchdown. Even when the Badgers got down [...]