Buckeyesports.com's Ben Axelrod: 5-Star LB McMillan Has All-American Potential
The 2014 Ohio State recruiting class finished No. 3 nationally in large part due to 5-star LB Raekwon McMillan deciding to play for the Buckeyes.B/R's Adam Lefkoe (@AdamLefkoe) caught up with...
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Why Ohio State's Backup QB Could Be the Most Important Player in the Big Ten
Ask yourself this: What if Kenny Guitonhadn’t been on Ohio State’s roster in 2013?Would the Buckeyes—minus starting quarterback Braxton Miller, who went out with a knee injury in the second game of the...
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Ohio State Football: What Ex-4-Star LB Mike Mitchell's Transfer Means for D
Ohio State linebacker Mike Mitchell, a former 4-star recruit from the Buckeyes' 2013 recruiting class, is transferring from the program.According to a report from Kyle Rowland of Eleven Warriors,...
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Nebraska Football Recruiting: Looking Ahead to 2015 Class
Nebraska just completed its 2014 recruiting class, but in the nonstop world of college football the 2015 class is already under construction. It’s never too early to start thinking about (or, as some...
View ArticleOne Improvement Every Big Ten Team Must Make to Win Conference Title in 2014
Michigan State's biggest improvement in 2013 came on the offensive side of the football. While MSU maintained a stellar defense, the improvement on offense was the biggest key to the Spartans' 2013...
View ArticleMichigan Football Recruiting: Looking Ahead to the 2015 Class
Brady Hoke's Michigan Wolverines are approaching mid-February 2014, so you know what that means for recruiting—it's time to gaze ahead to 2015. Sure, the past couple of classes have yet to make a true...
View ArticlePenn State Football Recruiting: Looking Ahead to 2015 Class
Penn State is just days removed from inking its 2014 recruiting class. In that case, it's time to look ahead to 2015.Next year's recruiting class will be the first full one at Penn State for head coach...
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Illinois' Tim Beckman Needs to Perform Better Before He Starts Trash Talking
Give Illinois head coach Tim Beckman credit—he doesn't lack for confidence. Results or pesky facts aside, Beckman knows what he wants the Illini program to be, and he is great at messaging that. After...
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Michigan Football: Will Wolverines' 2014 Class Be Catalyst for Quick Turnaround?
One would be forgiven if there were confusion between Michigan head coach Brady Hoke and Glenn Fry these days, because in Ann Arbor, there's no question that "the heat is on" for Hoke to start winning...
View ArticlePenn State Recruiting: Nittany Lions' Top 10 2015 Regional Targets
Penn State head coach James Franklin told reporters at his introductory press conference that his recruiting strategy going forward will be to "dominate the state," per Audrey Snyder of PennLive.com....
View ArticleOhio State Football: 2014 Signees Who Likely Won't See Field Until Junior Season
Ohio State's 2013 season didn't end as planned, but the Buckeyes reloaded on the recruiting trail by pulling in the No. 3 class in college football.Along with last year's class, rated No. 2 in the...
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Michigan Football: Why Prolonged QB Controversy Could Be a Good Thing
In two weeks, spring practice begins for Michigan football. Taking the field for the first time will be seven early enrollees along with new offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier. Fans eagerly await the...
View ArticleBig Ten Football: Hits and Misses from Big Ten 2014 Recruiting Classes
Another national signing day has come and gone, and Ohio State appeared to put itself in a class all its own on the national level. Signing a ridiculous 15 players rated as 4-star prospects certainly...
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Wisconsin Football: Transition Under Gary Andersen Far from over
Wisconsin football has undergone a severe transition in each of the last three offseasons. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, it nearly underwent another one in 2014:Following that report, Andersen...
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Michigan State Should Worry 5-Star Malik McDowell Is Planning Other Visits
Just when we think we've seen and heard it all on the recruiting trail, another year goes by and another crazy scenario presents itself. Last year it was Alex Collins' mom snatching his national letter...
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Big Ten Football: Why Maryland Will Be Surprise Team in 2014
New conference or not, the Maryland Terrapins football program will surprise a lot of folks in 2014.In fact, the team just might be the surprise of the entire Big Ten.When it was announced that...
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Can Minnesota Get 2015 5-Star DE Jashon Cornell to Stay in State?
Minnesota and 5-star recruits aren't often said in the same breath, but as the offseason attention turns toward a new recruiting class, the Gophers have a big task on their hands. Right in their...
View ArticleImagining What Nebraska's Starting Lineup Will Look Like in 3 Years
Some analysts (like this dope) limit their prognostication to the near term, like what Nebraska’s recruiting class of 2015 will look like. But you expect more. Like peering into the future and seeing...
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Ben Edwards Commits to Ohio State: What 3-Star Safety Brings to Buckeyes
Ohio State remains in the early stages of 2015 recruiting class efforts but Urban Meyer continues to procure premier prospects from Florida. The Buckeyes landed Jacksonville area defensive back Ben...
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Michigan Football: Why Doug Nussmeier Wants Derrick Green to Be Starting RB
Soon, spring practice begins for Michigan football, and new offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier can start implementing the changes to put the team on track to compete for the Big Ten title.While the...
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