Big Ten: Lee Corso
I don't know about you but I've got about five minutes of fabulous left.
- A good piece by Herbie Gould on how it's always complicated at Illinois, even at 6-1. Bob Asmussen predicts Ron Zook will face his old team (Florida) in a bowl game.
- Wisconsin should have starting DT Patrick Butrym on the field at Michigan State. Badgers WR Nick Toon has gained a greater appreciation for his famous father.
- Indiana likely is down two offensive starters for Saturday's game. RB Stephen Houston emerges for IU, LaMond Pope writes.
- John Hicks and other former Ohio State players are pleading for the NCAA to reconsider its ruling on suspended WR DeVier Posey, Bill Rabinowitz writes. Ohio State will feature a "Scarlet Out" for the Wisconsin game.
- Purdue has trimmed its sacks allowed total, Mike Carmin writes. Boilers quarterback Caleb TerBush is making the most of his second chance.
- Penn State versus Dan Persa is the What-If Bowl, Brad Wilson writes. Nittany Lions S Drew Astorino is back to 100 percent from injury.
- Iowa's AJ Derby could be switching positions (his coach isn't saying), Pat Harty writes. Check out how former Hawkeyes star Tyler Sash is helping out Brett Greenwood.
- Steve M. Sipple takes a peek ahead at Nebraska's remaining schedule. A Prince stopped by Nebraska's practice Wednesday.
- Michigan State fans: don't expect to sway Lee Corso on Saturday morning. The pending William Gholston decision hasn't changed the practice reps for Michigan State's defensive linemen.
- Some interesting comments from Michigan coordinators Greg Mattison and Al Borges after the Michigan State loss.
- While Northwestern's defense is struggling, DE Tyler Scott has stepped up this year.
- Minnesota's young offensive line struggles to take the next step. Jerry Kill is calling for Gophers fans to get loud on Saturday.
Come on, Lemon. What do we elites do when we screw up? We pretend it never happened and give ourselves a giant bonus.
- Ohio State has won the Big Ten title, but the Buckeyes boast few legit all-conference candidates, Doug Lesmerises writes in The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Justin Boren's transfer from Michigan to Ohio State still surprises his new teammates, Lesmerises writes.
- Rich Rodriguez doesn't think his job is in jeopardy, and Michigan fans wanting him out should be careful what they wish for, Mitch Albom writes in the Detroit Free Press. Things are messy in Ann Arbor right now, Joe Lapointe writes in The New York Times.
- Iowa linebacker Pat Angerer is one of a kind.
- Penn State players have some funny descriptions of the Land Grant Trophy, Bob Flounders writes in The (Harrisburg) Patriot-News. A lot of folks disagree, but the Centre Daily Times' Jeff Rice thinks Penn State met expectations this fall.
- Wisconsin tackle Josh Oglesby will undergo knee surgery soon and be out until the bowl game, Jeff Potrykus writes in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
- ESPN's Lee Corso will be on hand in Bloomington as Indiana honors its 1979 team, Jeff Rabjohns writes in The Indianapolis Star.
- Very sad news from Columbus as the wife of former Ohio State star Chris Spielman has died of breast cancer.
- Tim Brewster has upgraded Minnesota's recruiting, but not enough of those players have become stars on the college level, Kent Youngblood writes in the Star Tribune.
- The Big Ten Network's Dave Revsine goes inside the numbers for Week 12.
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