Tag: Big Ten Conference football
Wisconsin hopes to hire new AD ‘within a few months’
MADISON, Wis. — The head of the search committee to pick a successor to retiring Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez said the school hopes...
Barry Alvarez, AD who reshaped Wisconsin sports, to retire
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez is retiring after a three-decade run in which he transformed the university’s football team and later...
No. 5 Sam Houston St wins 4th straight, tops Northwestern St
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Eric Schmid passed for 312 yards and two touchdowns, the Sam Houston State defense recovered three fumbles, and the fifth-ranked Bearkats...
Leonhard says he has ‘unfinished business’ at Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard says he has unfinished business at his alma mater and wouldn’t have felt right leaving after...
World’s Largest Truckstop owners endow Iowa football program
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The couple who own a massive Interstate 80 travel center in eastern Iowa have donated $10 million to fund the...
Lamar starts fast, holds off Northwestern State 31-23
BEAUMONT, Texas — Lamar raced out to an early lead and held on, defeating Northwestern State 31-23 on Saturday.
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Wisconsin hires ex-Cowboys assistant Gary Brown to coach RBs
MADISON, Wis. — Former Dallas Cowboys running backs coach Gary Brown is returning to football after a one-year, health-related absence and taking the same...
West Virginia hires Kirk Ciarrocca as offensive analyst
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Former Penn State and Minnesota offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca has been hired as an offensive analyst at West Virginia.
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McNeese State beats Northwestern State 21-7
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Cody Orgeron completed 17 of 22 passes for a season-high 306 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions to help McNeese State...
VMI beats Samford in OT for first 4-0 start since 1981
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Reece Udinski connected with Jakob Herres in overtime and then Michael Jackson for a two-point conversion, giving VMI a 38-37 victory...