Can the Wolverines get over the hump? How will Ohio State adjust to life after Urban Meyer? Is Penn State ready to be elite? We answer those questions and more about the Big Ten East.
Michigan State has paid a settlement to both a former female student and the former football player whom she accused of sexually assaulting her.
Court filings showed that Michigan State has settled its lawsuit with a former female student and a separate but related lawsuit filed by former football player Keith Mumphery, who the woman reported sexually assaulted her in 2015.
Whether it was pushing for B1G expansion or pushing back against a playoff, Jim Delany has been central to every big CFB debate for three decades.
Five of the past six national champs had first-year starters, and jobs are up for grabs at places such as Auburn, Michigan State and Oklahoma State.
Since fall 2012, at least 35 sexual violence and related misconduct complaints have been filed against Michigan State University athletes.
Mark Dantonio shuffled his coaching staff, hoping it will shake up the Spartans' attack this season.
The U.S. Department of Education has found that Michigan State University officials for years violated federal law by failing to comply with requirements that aim to ensure a safe campus.
Trevor or Tua? Tua or Trevor? Quarterback is only the start of the debates for this early look at next season's All-America team.
Oregon QB Justin Herbert returning was reason for the Ducks to celebrate. The news wasn't as good for teams like Penn State and Georgia.
Brad Salem is taking over as Michigan State's offensive coordinator after coach Mark Dantonio rearranged several roles on his staff.
Defensive lineman Kenny Willekes, who broke his leg in the Spartans' Redbox Bowl loss to Oregon, said Tuesday night that he doesn't want his career at Michigan State to end that way and he'll return for his senior season.
Iowa held on to defeat Mississippi State, and Kentucky capped its best year since 1977 with a win over Penn State.
Justin Herbert shook off a sluggish day and threw a touchdown pass to Dillon Mitchell in the fourth quarter, and Oregon held on after Michigan State botched a fake field goal attempt for a 7-6 victory in the Redbox Bowl on Monday.
Michigan State cornerback Justin Layne will miss the team's bowl game after declaring his intention to leave for the NFL draft.
Michigan State cornerback Justin Layne announced Friday that he is entering the NFL draft, thanking coach Mark Dantonio, the Spartans' coaching staff and "all who have supported me on my journey" in a tweet.
Bowl season kicks off today with six games, with Fresno State's prolific QB Marcus McMaryion defeating Herm Edwards' Arizona State Sun Devils early on.
In addition to all-conference teams, here are the top players, coaches and freshmen from each Power 5 league.
Former Michigan State defensive end Auston Robertson will spend up to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a female student.
After initially planning to redshirt and return next year, Michigan State running back LJ Scott said he will enter the NFL draft after this season.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 13-1 |
| Michigan | 8-1 | 10-3 |
| Penn State | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Michigan State | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Maryland | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Indiana | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Rutgers | 0-9 | 1-11 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Northwestern | 8-1 | 9-5 |
| Wisconsin | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Purdue | 5-4 | 6-7 |
| Iowa | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Nebraska | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Minnesota | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Illinois | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Snow | OLB | Committed | 79 |
| Dallas Fincher | OC | Committed | 78 |
| Tommy Guajardo | TE-Y | Committed | 77 |
| Ricky White | WR | Committed | 77 |
| Cal Haladay | ILB | Committed | 77 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | C. Cook | Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award |
| 2013 | D. Dennard | Jim Thorpe Award |
| 2002 | C. Rogers | Fred Biletnikoff Award |
