Articles tagged: Big Ten
Big Ten Network cuts academic programming, citing low ratings
Posted: May 18, 2012This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press. Read more »
opinion: Big Ten's insistence on including bowl venues in future playoff is baffling
Posted: May 18, 2012CHICAGO -- When it comes to intercollegiate athletics, Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany is smarter than the rest of us. That's an assumption he's afforded after two decades of keeping the league at the fore, ... Read more »
Big Ten wants to stress strength of schedule in college football playoff
Posted: May 17, 2012"You may lose a game early in the season because you played a great football team, but I don't know that should be such a big penalty versus a team that schedules high schools in September to run up their record," Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon said. Read more »
Michigan players, Dave Brandon back 4-team playoff that includes bowl system
Posted: May 16, 2012The Big Ten is sure to encounter pushback from fans, media and other conferences over its preference to include the bowls in any football playoff. But there's at least one prominent group who favors it: The guys who will play the games. Read more »
As Big Ten's playoff model takes shape, conversation shifts from 'what' to 'how'
Posted: May 16, 2012CHICAGO -- The Big Ten's major power brokers have come to an understanding on the basic infrastructure for their preferred postseason. Now, the conversation shifts from "what" to "how." And to the league's coaches, that's ... Read more »
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