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BELK BOWL PREVIEW: LOUISVILLE vs. NC STATE
Cardinals looking for 8th win of season By Raphielle Johnson The Big East makes its first foray into the bowl season on Tuesday night as tri-champion Louisville (7-5, 5-2) takes on NC State (7-5, 4-4 ACC) in the Belk Bowl (8 PM, ESPN) in Charlotte. Big East Rookie of the Year Teddy Bridgewater has had a month of practice with offensive coordinator Shawn Watson, who took over the play calling duties... [Read more]
BIG EAST ANNOUNCES END OF SEASON AWARDS
Pead, Wolfe and Jones among honorees Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Cincinnati, Louisville and West Virginia – which finished in a three-way tie for the BIG EAST title – joined Rutgers as schools that had individual winners of the BIG EAST postseason football honors as chosen by the league’s eight head coaches. Cincinnati running back Isaiah Pead was named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the... [Read more]
BIG EAST ADDS FIVE NEW MEMBERS
Three in all sports, Boise State & SDSU in football Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The BIG EAST Conference formally announced the addition of five prestigious universities to its ranks today, bringing its football membership to 10 and securing a strong core group of FBS schools as it expands into two divisions and works toward its goal of staging an annual conference football championship game.... [Read more]
FINAL WEEKLY HONORS ANNOUNCED
McClung, Lindsey and Austin honored Press Release BIG EAST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Anthony McClung • So. • WR • Cincinnati • Indianapolis, Ind. McClung had eight catches for a career-high 142 yards with two touchdowns to help Cincinnati to a 35-27 win against Connecticut, giving the Bearcats a share of their third BIG EAST title in the last four years. McClung had touchdown receptions... [Read more]
BIG EAST ANNOUNCES 2011-12 BOWL MATCHUPS
Mountaineers Discover Orange Bowl Bound Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I. – West Virginia will face Clemson in the 2012 Discover Orange Bowl, marking the Mountaineers’ first appearance in a Bowl Championship Series game since 2007 and highlighting five bowl appearances by BIG EAST teams to cap the 2011 season. West Virginia won a share of its record seventh BIG EAST title Thursday as the Mountaineers... [Read more]
WEEKLY HONORS AND UPDATED POWER POLL
Bridgewater, Miller and Smith honored Press Release BIG EAST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Teddy Bridgewater • Fr. • QB • Louisville • Miami, Fla. Bridgewater engineered a comeback from a 17-3 second-half deficit to lead the Cardinals to a 34-24 win at USF, giving Louisville at least a share of the BIG EAST championship. He completed 19 of 28 passes for 241 yards and three second-half touchdowns,... [Read more]
WEEKLY HONORS ANNOUNCED & UPDATED POWER POLL
Jamison, Heyman and Bushell honored Press Release BIG EAST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jawan Jamison • Fr. • RB • Rutgers • Starke, Fla. Jamison rushed for 200 yards and scored two touchdowns on 34 carries to lead Rutgers to a 20-3 win against Cincinnati and vault the Scarlet Knights into a tie for first place in the BIG EAST standings. Rutgers entered the game a half-game behind the Bearcats... [Read more]
LEGAUX STRUGGLES AS RUTGERS RE-ENTERS RACE
Scarlet Knights, Cardinals share first place By Raphielle Johnson Many had questions as to how sophomore quarterback Munchie Legaux would perform in his first collegiate start as he took over for injured senior Zach Collaros. Cincinnati head coach Butch Jones didn’t think the Bearcats would change much from a strategic standpoint, and Legaux is an outstanding athlete who can give opponents fits... [Read more]
WEEKLY HONORS ANNOUNCED & UPDATED POWER POLL
Sanu, Miller and Smith honored Press Release BIG EAST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Mohamed Sanu • Jr. • WR • Rutgers • South Brunswick, N.J. Sanu had 13 receptions for 129 yards to key Rutgers’ 27-12 win against Army and set school and conference records in the process. With 92 receptions on the season, Sanu broke the BIG EAST single-season record of 91 catches, which was held by Pittsburgh’s... [Read more]
BEARCATS LOSE GAME…AND COLLAROS
How long will Cincinnati be without senior QB? By Raphielle Johnson Cincinnati (7-2, 3-1) entered Saturday’s game against West Virginia looking to apply a stranglehold to the top of the Big East standings. Unfortunately for the Bearcats they didn’t accomplish that mission, and they lost their starting quarterback to boot. Senior Zach Collaros was lost for the season in the second quarter... [Read more]
