Eric Henderson had barely settled into his office at USC before Bear Alexander appeared in the new defensive line coach's doorway, eager to improve his play. … [Read more...] about USC lineman Bear Alexander is pushing to become the Big Ten star the Trojans need
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19 Big Ten Players Land on Bednarik Award Watchlist
Preseason awards season is starting to wrap up with the first of two defensive watchlists dropping on Monday. This time, it’s the Bednarik Award which is presented to the top defensive player in college football. This year will be the 30th season of the award. In the first week, the Maxwell Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Outland Trophy, Jim Thorpe Award, Paul Hornung Award, … [Read more...] about 19 Big Ten Players Land on Bednarik Award Watchlist
Six Big Ten Centers Land on Rimington Trophy Watchlist
College football is right around the corner and preseason awards season is winding down. On Friday, the Rimington Trophy watchlist dropped, and six Big Ten centers were honored. Each year, the Rimington Trophy is awarded to the nation’s top center. This year, the committee worked with Pro Football Focus to narrow down its list to just 40 names heading into the 2024 season. The … [Read more...] about Six Big Ten Centers Land on Rimington Trophy Watchlist
USC tests new helmet audio, but ‘cat and mouse’ game protecting signals continues
USC coach Lincoln Riley and his staff are testing out in-helmet communication rules, but it won't replace the need to use hand signals. … [Read more...] about USC tests new helmet audio, but ‘cat and mouse’ game protecting signals continues
The Big Ten is Home to 24 “College Football Freaks”
The best thing about August is football is just around the corner. While Big Ten players are being honored left and right for preseason watchlists, there is one other out there that’s a tad different. The Athletic‘s Bruce Feldman publishes his “College Football Freaks” list each year and has done so since 2005. This year, his college football freaks list has 101 names, 24 of … [Read more...] about The Big Ten is Home to 24 “College Football Freaks”