Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett is the Big Ten Conference offensive player of the week coming off the Buckeyes’ 56-14 victory over Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday. This is the eighth weekly offensive award for Barrett and it moves him into a tie for third-place with Purdue’s Drew Brees for most awards in Big … [Read more...] about J.T. Barrett earns eighth Big Ten Player of the Week award
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One year later, ND’s Farrell savors the opportunity
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- One year you're a late-season insertion into the starting lineup. Next you're being compared to one of the game's greats. Such is life for the University of Notre Dame's Matt Farrell. The 6-foot-1 junior point guard who stepped into the starting five during last year's Atlantic Coast Conference tournament has Notre Dame ready for another … [Read more...] about One year later, ND’s Farrell savors the opportunity
Brohm Named Purdue Head Football Coach
Courtesy of Purdue Athletics WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Jeff Brohm, one of the most innovative offensive masterminds in college football, has been named the 36th full-time head football coach at Purdue University, athletics director Mike Bobinski announced Monday. Brohm’s contract, a six-year agreement, is pending approval by the Purdue Board of Trustees. Details will be … [Read more...] about Brohm Named Purdue Head Football Coach
Iowa’s Desmond King named Lott IMPACT Trophy semifinalist
Courtesy of IowaHawkeyes.com IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa senior defensive back Desmond King is one of 10 semifinalists for the 2016 Lott IMPACT Trophy. The announcement was made Thursday by the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation. There are four safeties, four linebackers, one cornerback and one defensive lineman on the semifinalist list. The Lott IMPACT Trophy … [Read more...] about Iowa’s Desmond King named Lott IMPACT Trophy semifinalist
Raekwon McMillan named semifinalist for Lott IMPACT Trophy
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State junior linebacker Raekwon McMillan has been named a semifinalist for the 2016 Lott IMPACT Trophy, announced by the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation. The award goes to a college football defensive player who has had the biggest IMPACT on his team both and off the field. IMPACT stands for Integrity, Maturity, … [Read more...] about Raekwon McMillan named semifinalist for Lott IMPACT Trophy