–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson It has been a disappointing season for Indiana. Indiana entered this year as a preseason Top 20 team after an impressive season last year when they finished 6-2. The ranking for the Hoosiers seemed somewhat valid as they returned one of the best quarterbacks and wide receivers in the Big Ten […] READ MORE
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Minnesota v. Indiana: Week 12 Preview
Nov. 17, 2021: After picking up four straight wins and getting ranked as high as No. 20 in the country, the Gophers have quickly dropped two in a row and they are now fighting for their season lives against a struggling Indiana team in Week 12. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Nov. […] READ MORE
Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings after Week 11
–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Ohio State (9-1) Last Week’s Ranking: #1 The Buckeye passing game is no joke. C.J. Stroud throws five touchdowns with Jaxon Smith-Njiba and Garret Willson combining for 19 catches, 265 yards, and four touchdowns. Ohio State had 45 points at halftime against Purdue. Next Up: Michigan State Michigan State (9-1) […] READ MORE
Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings after Week 10
–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Ohio State (8-1) Last Week’s Ranking: #1 Buckeyes hang on in Lincoln after a strong performance behind wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who had 15 receptions for 240 yards and one touchdown. Next Up: Purdue Michigan State (8-1) Last Week’s Ranking: #2 It’s a bottleneck between spots two through five in […] READ MORE
Gophers trip up against Illinois 6-14
Nov. 6, 2021: After a week that saw Minnesota get ranked No. 20 in the initial CFP rankings, its four-game winning streak was snapped falling to Illinois 6-14. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: Pregame/injuries: With Bryce Williams officially ruled out for the season, PWO true-freshman Kendall Moore and Jordan Nubin joined Derik LeCaptain in the RB room. Fortunately for the […] READ MORE
Minnesota v. Illinois: Week 10 Preview
Nov. 3, 2021: After getting ranked No. 20 in the initial CFP top 25, the Golden Gophers will look to extend their winning streak to five as they head into a potential trap game with Bret Bielema and Illinois. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Nov. 6 TV channel: ESPN2 Time of […] READ MORE
Noel’s Power Rankings after Week 9
–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Ohio State (7-1) Last Week: Defeated Penn State 33-24 Buckeye freshman running back TreVeyon Henderson ran for 152 yards and a touchdown while the Buckeyes held off Penn State. After Penn State tied it 17-17 in the third quarter, the Buckeyes went on to outscore the Nittany Lions 16-7. Next […] READ MORE
Minnesota runs through Northwestern 41-14
Oct. 30, 2021: The Golden Gophers claimed their sixth win of the season and became bowl eligible Saturday when they dominated Northwestern 41-14 in a Halloween-eve Big Ten matchup. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: Pregame/injuries: The Gophers got some reinforcements, with Daniel Jackson making his return from injury, but starting DT Trill Carter was out of […] READ MORE
Five things to know about Northwestern
–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson A step back from last year. This 2021 Northwestern team doesn’t look like the 2020 Big Ten West Champs, who finished 7-2 overall and 6-2 in the Big Ten last year. They also beat Auburn pretty well in the Citrus bowl. While their offense hasn’t improved since last year, it’s […] READ MORE
Gophers v. Northwestern: Week 9 Preview
Oct. 27, 2021: The Golden Gophers will look to extend their winning streak to four as they head into a potential trap game with Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Oct. 30 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Broadcast team: Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play) & James Laurinaitis […] READ MORE