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A suspension would take Harbaugh off the sideline for the second-ranked Wolverines’ home games against East Carolina, UNLV and Bowling Green.
Altmyer transferred to Illinois in January after two seasons at Mississippi, where he started one game and appeared in three others last season.
“I don’t really think about being old,” the campus celebrity who has captured the hearts of those in Chicago and beyond told the Chicago Sun-Times in an interview.
Which name goes on the Illini’s QB1 line will speak volumes.
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More than 1,000 former Wildcats athletes signed an open letter.
Ryan Fitzgerald, a junior, will be the Ramblers’ starting quarterback this season.
Last season, for the first time since 2016, the Fighting Irish failed to win at least 10 games.
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There’s too much groupthink and mimicry, as the Northwestern scandal shows.
Losing four of the final five games last season, including the ReliaQuest Bowl against Mississippi State, left a sour taste for the Illini.
Former assistant coaches Dusty Napoleon and Jon Strauss and former baseball operations director Chris Beacom say they blew the whistle on former coach Jim Foster’s alleged bullying in November 2022.
The Bulldogs received 60 of 63 first-place votes in the poll released Monday to easily outpoint No. 2 Michigan, which received two first-place votes and has its best preseason ranking since being No. 2 in 1991. The Wolverines’ Big Ten rival, Ohio State, is No. 3 with one first-place vote.
A review of choice college football selections and big movers on the eve of the season must start with Iowa State and Northwestern.
Plus: Illinois’ unblockable Jer’Zhan Newton, transfer QBs all over the Big Ten and the college game’s top five coaches.
The lawsuit, filed by a student identified as Jane Doe, also alleges the school failed to carry out a thorough investigation after she reported the July 2022 attack.
Several Wildcats players and coaches were spotted wearing shirts bearing the message “Cats Against the World” and the number 51. Fired coach Pat Fitzgerald wore No. 51 as an NU player in the 1990s.
Northwestern’s hazing scandal is just one example among many. If coaches and university officials cannot be trusted to protect vulnerable young athletes, lawmakers in Washington must do so.
Un portavoz de Northwestern dijo que la escuela está comprometida a abordar los problemas relacionados con el hazing.
The opening pages read as if the billionaire sponsor of the project, Pat Ryan, had written them himself.
The Fighting Irish scored at will by air and on the ground against the Midshipmen, improving to 3-0 all-time against Navy in Dublin games.
Are the Irish, who play Navy on Saturday in Dublin, for real? And what to make of Freeman, anyway?
Big Ten football Saturdays will have an NFL Sunday feel beginning this season as the conference kicks off its media-rights deals with FOX, CBS and NBC.
Josh, the Illini’s starting center, and James, a redshirt freshman linebacker, are the sons of six-time Pro Bowler Olin Kreutz.
Already an iconic brand in the United States, Notre Dame gets an opportunity to grow internationally when it takes on Navy in Dublin on Saturday.
Over their last 50 games, the Cubs have scored more runs than any team in the majors. Add that to their strong defense, their improved relief pitching, their emerging running game and enough good vibes to power the team plane.
The conference realignment going on across the country has everything to do with TV money — gobs of it.
Oregon and Washington will join the Big Ten, and Arizona, Arizona State and Utah will jump to the Big 12.
Oregon and Washington cannonballing into the Big Ten pool? Really? Also: the latest at Illinois, Notre Dame, NIU (and Northwestern, too … maybe).
The senior athlete from Hersey committed to Northwestern on Monday, a milestone in interim coach David Braun’s efforts to bring some stability to the troubled program.
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