Purdue and Northwestern Kickoff Season in Primetime Thursday Night – Preview
Written by Garin Turner Big 10 football gets underway this Thursday August 30 when the Northwestern Wildcats visit the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. The game will be shown on ESPN with a start time of 8 PM EST. This is the first time since 1996 that the Boilermakers have opened […]
Justin Jackson, Hannah Kim Earn Prestigious Big Ten Medal Of Honor
Northwestern Athletic Communications EVANSTON, Ill. – Record-setting student-athletes Justin Jackson and Hannah Kim have been selected as Northwestern’s 2018 recipients of the prestigious Big Ten Medal of Honor, the university announced at the annual N Club Induction Banquet. Big Ten schools currently feature more than 8,200 student-athletes, but only 28 earn this award on an annual […]
Clemson Takes Over the Top Spot in the Penultimate College Football Playoff Top 25 Rankings
Written By Brett Korpi After a weekend that saw two of the top four teams lose there was a shake-up on Tuesday when the College Football Playoff selection committee announced their fifth set of rankings before the final rankings are to be released on Sunday, Dec. 3. No. 1 Clemson (11-1, 7-1 ACC), No. 2 Auburn […]
Boilermakers locked in as they head to No. 25 Northwestern for Nightcap
Written by Garin Turner The Purdue Boilermakers (4-5, 2-4 BIG 10) snapped a three-game losing streak last week defeating the Fighting Illini 29-10. They’ll look to build on that as they travel to Evanston, IL to face the No. 25 Northwestern Wildcats (6-3, 4-2 BIG 10) 6 pm CST on ESPN 2 Saturday. The […]
Top 4 Stays the Same in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings, Miami and Auburn Have Chances to Shake Things up
Written By: Brett Korpi The Top 4 teams in the College Football Playoff Top 25 stayed put in the second set of rankings released by the CFP selection committee on Tuesday night. After, No. 1 Georgia (9-0, 6-0 SEC), No. 2 Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC), No. 3 Notre Dame (8-1) and No. 4 Clemson (8-1, 6-1 ACC), things got a little messier. […]