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Searching the dank North Jersey night for some shelter from his own sordid history against Rutgers, Dave Wannstedt found it in the stark memory of an old strategical friend -- in simple handoffs to a simply outstanding running back.
When freshman Dion Lewis took one 58 yards around right end for a two-touchdown lead in the third quarter, it did a lot more than fulfill one quirky requirement of this still very promising Panthers autumn -- Pitt needs either a 100-yard game from Lewis or a 100-yard game from wideout Jonathan Baldwin to secure a victory; the only time it got neither it absorbed its only loss.
When Big East Commissioner John Marinatto resigned Monday, the battered league was left at another crossroads. It could either crumble or find itself a billion-dollar television deal in September. The Big East, scheduled to... more »
There cannot possibly be a tougher job in college football than Big East commissioner. That is not meant as a defense of the outgoing John Marinatto, who is as responsible for what has happened to the league as the dueling ... more »
If Boise State is indeed having second thoughts about joining the Big East in 2013, as CBSSports.com reported on Friday, then it only makes sense. Boise State should have pause about hurtling itself into the epicenter of... more »
Pittsburgh, Syracuse and West Virginia remain on their way out, and how that sits with football's Bowl Championship Series— and TV networks — remains to be seen. Now, the Big East Conference is shopping for a ... more »
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