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Big East Football: Solid Start, Slow Finish for Syracuse Orange

Filed: December 10, 2011 8:50 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

After such a fast start to the regular season and some solid non-conference wins, Doug Marrone and the Syracuse Orange had to be feeling confident heading into conference play. Big overtime wins headlined the non-conference slate for Syracuse, including a 36-29 overtime victory over Wake Forest to kick off the season and a 33-30 double [...]

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Big East Football: Cincinnati Dominates All-Conference Selections

Filed: December 9, 2011 10:02 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

The  Big East all-conference selections were announced yesterday, as Cincinnati was the big headliner, taking home the three biggest awards. Head coach Butch Jones was named head coach of the year, running back Isaiah Pead was named offensive player of the year and defensive tackle Derek Wolfe was named co-defensive player of the year along [...]

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Big East Football: New Teams Expand the Conference Across the Country

Filed: December 8, 2011 7:14 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

The addition of Boise St, Houston, UCF, SMU and San Diego St. has now expanded the Big East from one end of the country to the other, covering four time zones. It is the first conference ever to include teams across the entire country and is unique in many ways. This expansion will not only [...]

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Big East Football: Boise State, Four Others Set to Join Conference

Filed: December 7, 2011 7:17 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

After what has seemed like months of talks and debate, the Big East is set to officially add five teams to the conference beginning in 2013. The league will add Boise St. and San Diego St. for football only and add Houston, UCF and SMU for all sports. Navy is expected to be the sixth [...]

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Report: Big East to Add 5 Teams for 2013

Filed: December 6, 2011 11:32 AM CDT by Riley Schmitt
Filed under: NFL
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It looks like the Big East has made their move to regain some of the teams that they have lost.  CBS Sports is reporting that Boise State, San Diego State, SMU, Houston and UCF will be added to the league on Wednesday.  All 5 of these teams will begin Big East competition in 2013. This [...]

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Big East Football: Season Ends in Disappointment for South Florida

Filed: December 6, 2011 8:07 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

While there are five Big East teams headed to bowl games, for three teams, the season has come to an end with one team having the most disappointing season in the conference. Syracuse, South Florida and Connecticut all finished the season 5-7 after heading into Big East play above .500. For these teams, particularly South [...]

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Big East Football: Conference Sends Five Teams to Bowl Games

Filed: December 5, 2011 3:48 PM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

After sending six teams to bowl games last year, the Big East will only send five this year as West Virginia, Cincinnati, Louisville, Rutgers and Pittsburgh are set to represent the conference in their respective bowl games. Orange Bowl-West Virginia vs. Clemson: The No. 23 West Virginia Mountaineers will get the biggest bowl as they are [...]

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Big East Football: West Virginia and South Florida Pit Conference’s Best at Quarterback

Filed: December 1, 2011 8:10 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

The West Virginia and South Florida match-up scheduled for tonight not only has Big East title implications on the line for the Mountaineers, but it will also pit perhaps the best two quarterbacks in the conference against each other. West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith is the odds-on favorite to win Big East player of the [...]

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Big East Football: Previewing the Weekend Slate

Filed: November 30, 2011 7:57 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

The final week of the college football season is upon us and the race in the Big East is tighter than any other conference. Three teams still have a shot to win the league and represent the Big East in a BCS bowl game. Here is a preview of the three remaining Big East games [...]

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Big East Football: Power Ranking the Conference

Filed: November 29, 2011 7:03 AM CDT by Alex Callos
Filed under: NCAA Football

With only one week remaining in the Big East season, there are still three teams with a possibility to win the conference and go to the Orange Bowl. A week ago, six teams still mathematically had a chance. The race is closer than any conference in college football and it will all be played out [...]

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