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12-9=7: The Crazy Math Of The Big Ten's Nine Game Conference Schedule
One of the biggest pieces of news to come out of the Big Ten football meetings this week in Chicago is the continuing discussion of a nine-game conference football season. This is not a particularly new talking point; it's been batted around for years (and, indeed, back in 1983 and 1984, Big Ten...
All Your Money Are Belong To Jim Delany
NSFW -- and, yes, Jim Delany is absolutely the pimp. As the wheels grind on towards the creation of a divisional Big Ten and a forthcoming Big Ten championship game, details are starting to trickle out. We know the inaugural 2011 edition of the game is going to be held in Indianapolis. And now...
Can You Spare a Dime for "Poor State University"
There was a shockingly candid article that appeared in the Post Gazette yesterday. In the article, Penn State associate athletic director of finance Rick Kaluza muses about what life will be like after Joe Paterno and the financial struggles the University is sure to endure. Penn State officials...
Blue White Roundtable Is A Day Late
First off my apologies to The Big Eleventh. Last week he sent out these questions and we had planned on posting them yesterday. But then with the holiday weekend and all the recruiting news going on I completely forgot until I saw the BWR over at RUTS. But really it's his fault. He should know by...
Nitt Picks Works Weekends Too
If you're not already, make sure you follow Ron Bracken's fairwell tour at the Centre Daily Times. It's been a good read so far. This weekend he covered his top ten Penn State games of his career. Penn State 35, Illinois 31 When Penn State took possession of the football that November night in...
Nitt Picks Likes Cupcakes
Nice writup today in the Washington Post about Penn State's big weekend with insight into Darrell Given's decision to decommit from Ohio State and select the Nittany Lions. As for Givens, it was only three weeks ago that he decided to accept a scholarship offer from Ohio State. However, it did...
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