Black Shoe Diaries, a Penn State Nittany Lions community

Expansion takes another turn, this time southward.

In a look at conference expansion, we explain how Jim Delany has positioned the Big Ten to be the Don Corleone of the college football world.

Black Shoe Diaries' Adam Collyer goes in-depth with the Penn State blogosphere once again as the Nittany Lions close out their 2011 non-conference schedule against Eastern Michigan University.

On 9-Game Conference Scheduling: A Discussion (by @EpicTripod, @MikePettigano, @scrappled, and @AdamCollyer)

Diving into Nebraska's transition into the Big Ten this year.

An quick look--a "snapshot"--into the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team as it stands this summer.

The final installment of Black Shoe Diaries Q&A with Corn Nation. Non-revenue sports are discussed, including the 2011 Big Ten Champion Penn State wrestling team.

Big Ten wraps up expansion.

Penn State news, including the announcement of Big Ten divisions.

The Wisconsin State Journal reports that Iowa and Wisconsin will play in separate Big Ten divisions.