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Results for tag: Big Ten
Posted by:
edclinch
on Aug 26, 2009 at 03:55:56 PM
Past Indiana Football Wins Indicate Future SuccessMany writers and football pundits are predicting a last place finish for the IU football team this fall, 2009. A few are predicting no wins in the Big Ten. I beg to differ. Sure, Indiana has to contend with the heavies Michigan, Ohio State and Penn State (Michigan State and Minnesota are out of the 2 year rotation), and last year was a resounding 3-9 thud after a seven win bowl season back in 2007. But IU's football Hoosiers beat at least one Big Ten squad every year, and they have done that mostly as a losing team. Last year they beat Northwestern 21-19, yes a slim margin, but they also lost a close one to the Spartans that could have gone the Hooisers' way at home. Last year they finished 1-7 in the Big 10 but worse yet, 2-2 ...
Posted by:
edclinch
on Oct 27, 2007 at 10:04:00 PM
It is week nine, er---the Ninth Week of the Season. Who is in good shape? Obviously, number one. Props to the Ohio State University. They beat a decent Penn State squad handlely. How do you spell that? Final score 37-17. Who is next best? Probably Michigan. Surprising after their awful 0-2 start...Whatever happened to Appalachian State? Have they lost more than one game by now? Oregon has acquitted itself well, like taking down USC today. (Hurrah!) The Wolverines gave a few people some Appy Lachy hope and then buried the hapless Gophers, 34-10. And the countdown continues...OSU---Meeechigan...Again. Purdue handles the Northwestern Wildcats, who I now am really hating with a passion. Because they stand in the way of my Hoosiers, but more on that in a bit... Final ... |