Key to ND-Wisconsin game? FOX analyst Jenny Taft points to TE battle

On Monday, the Denver Broncos introduced Sean Payton as their new head coach. Naturally, their quarterback had a reaction to it.  Taking to Twitter, Wilson needed only a few words to describe how he was feeling. He said he's looking forward to working with Payton. "Excited to get to work. ...

It was perfectly appropriate that Ohio State’s Sunday afternoon game at Michigan was a brunchtime affair. For the puns, you see. You can stick a fork in the Buckeyes. It’ll take more than a few mimosas to make the rest of this Ohio State basketball season watchable, because it feels as good as done at this point.

Juwan Howard hinted at the possibility of a neutral-site conference game for Michigan in the 2023-24 season. During Monday’s radio show, Howard revealed Michigan is working with Penn State to potentially play one of next season’s games at The Palestra in Philadelphia. The Nittany Lions have played a select group of conference games at the iconic games, most recently playing Purdue there in January.

Things are clicking in Ann Arbor with Michigan riding back-to-back B1G titles and College Football Playoff appearances. While a national title has eluded Jim Harbaugh’s squad, the Wolverines have not rested on their laurels while trying to improve the roster. In the most recent transfer window, Michigan landed a...

Sean Payton was recently hired as head coach of the Denver Broncos, taking over a team that has seen its fair share of struggles this past season. This leaves Payton as the leader of former Wisconsin quarterback Russell Wilson, who was recently traded to Denver from Seattle. Wilson has developed a reputation of doing things differently in the NFL to go with his obvious talent for the game.

There have been a number of sad reports coming out of the world of professional wrestling in recent weeks, with former stars passing away, both during their career and following it.

James Franklin is entering a bit of unfamiliar territory for Penn State this season. Going back to 2016, the starting quarterback for the Nittany Lions was either Trace McSorley or Sean Clifford. And while Clifford drew a fair amount of criticism from fans, he helped provide a strong track record of stability at the position for Penn State.

Michigan ranks No. 5 nationally in returning production for the 2023 season, according to ESPN’s SP+. The Wolverines, led by quarterback JJ McCarthy, are bringing back key players at multiple positions. Michigan, at 81% returning production, trails only No. 1 Florida State and No. 2 Kansas amongst Power 5 programs. Wyoming and FAU fill out the rest of the top 5.

P.J. Fleck has reportedly added an offensive coordinator from the MAC to the Gophers football staff as an analyst. Andy Greder of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports that Eric Koehler has been hired by Minnesota as a senior offensive analyst. Koehler arrives from Miami (Ohio) where he had been the team’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach since 2014.

Greg McElroy recently comprised a list of the top 12 teams facing the most pressure heading into the 2023 college football season. During Monday’s episode of the Always College Football Podcast, McElroy broke down his entire list with one B1G team left at the top. That program is Ryan Day’s Ohio State squad.

Michigan has officially introduced a new offensive analyst heading into the 2023 spring practice schedule. On Tuesday, the program announced the hiring of Josh Sinagoga coming off a stint at FCS program Youngstown State. During the 2022 season, Sinagoga worked with QBs but also has time working with wide receivers from 2020-21 and was also the recruiting coordinator of the Penguins during his time there.

LINCOLN — Matt Rhule is just over 2 months into his tenure as Nebraska’s head football coach. The former Baylor and Carolina Panthers coach hit the ground running and hasn’t wasted any time working to reconnect with the many in-state high school coaches and recruits. Rhule hired...

Every Tuesday, Matt Hayes tackles the 10 hottest topics in the Big Ten …. This thing is long past doing what’s right, or even what’s prudent. It has veered directly into the dangerous ditch of enabling. “I anticipate no changes in our (coaching) staff moving forward,” Iowa coach...

Nebraska basketball just made things a lot harder for Penn State and its journey to an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament. The Cornhuskers played a complete game at Pinnacle Bank Arena Sunday, especially so from junior guard Keisei Tominaga, who was doing his best Steph Curry impersonation. Tominaga dropped a career high 30 points Sunday in a 72-63 win over the Nittany Lions also adding 3 rebounds and 1 assist. He was 5-10 from range.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh has now lost twice in the semifinal of the College Football Playoff. That leaves he and Michigan in a weird spot as far as fan support goes. On one hand, how can you complain about 2 straight CFP appearances? But on the other, some wonder if Harbaugh can win the big game and get Michigan over the hump.

Chris Collins and Northwestern picked up a huge win over Wisconsin Sunday evening, improving their record to 16-7 on the year and 7-5 in B1G play. Collins was high on his defensive effort Sunday, but said there was a ways to go offensively. After all, the 2 teams combined to score 106 points in a 54-52 rock fight victory.

Jalen Pickett has been named to an elite list of top point guards in America this season. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has named Pickett a top 10 candidate for the 2023 Bob Cousy Award, which recognizes the top point guard in Division I men’s college basketball. Penn State fans can support Pickett in the remaining rounds by participating in Fan Voting starting Friday, February 10 on hoophallawards.com. The Fan Vote will count as one committee vote during the finalist selection process.

Purdue was finally knocked off again, as Indiana took down the visiting Boilermakers in one of the most highly anticipated games of the Big Ten season. But Purdue had built such a big cushion in the conference standings that even with Saturday loss in Bloomington, it still holds a 2-game lead on Rutgers in the loss column and its up 3 games on Indiana and a host of others. Was the Boilermakers’ loss enough to knock them from their perch atop our B1G power rankings?

Wrigley Field will play host to Iowa and Northwestern later this year. The programs announced on Tuesday morning that they will face off at Wrigley Field on Nov. 4. This will be the 3rd game for Northwestern at Wrigley Field in recent memory. The Wildcats also played Purdue at the...

Caitlin Clark is a superstar for the Iowa Hawkeyes, and she continues to make noise for her squad. On Sunday, in a 95-51 road win over Penn State, Clark was magnificent once again, posting 23 points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds. That was Clark’s 9th career triple-double, which means she...