2019 Big Ten Quick Hits: Week 2

Week 2 is in the books, and the Big Ten fared a little better this week as only one team lost out of conference, but that doesn’t mean other teams weren’t pushed to the final whistle. As a fan of any of these 14 programs, after two weeks you’d like to have a better understanding…

What Shane Buechele’s Captaincy means for SMU

Being named a team captain is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon an athlete. So for it to happen for Texas transfer Shane Buechele after only being on campus a few months says a lot. With last year’s starter, Ben Hicks, transferring to Arkansas, the need for new leadership at quarterback…

5 Key Players for the Michigan Wolverines in 2019

2019 is a critical season for the University of Michigan football program. Under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Wolverines have underachieved in the eyes of many pundits. If the 2019 season ends with anything less than a berth in the Big Ten Championship, the questioning whispers over whether Harbaugh was the right choice will get…

2019 Big Ten Conference Preview: Contenders or Pretenders

Another season, another year without a berth in the college football playoff for the Big Ten Conference. Despite Ohio State finishing 12-1 and ending the regular season with an impressive win over the Michigan Wolverines, the conference was left out in the cold. Is it the nine-game conference schedule, the refusal to schedule FCS opponents,…