Big East's Near-Complete Coaching Purge Leads to Uncertain Future

Jan 4th 2011 – 12:30 PM

Rarely has a football conference undergone as much coaching upheaval as the Big East. Once the home to powerhouse names like Rich Rodriguez, Brian Kelly, Bobby Petrino and Jim Leavitt, unprecedented...

Celebratory Salute Mars Wild Pinstripe Bowl Victory for Syracuse

Dec 30th 2010 – 7:15 PM

The inaugural Pinstripe Bowl deserved better. Trailing Syracuse 36-28 with just over a minute left, Kansas State rallied to within two points on a 30-yard scoring strike from Carson Coffman to...

Big East Conference Football Decision for Villanova Edges Closer

Dec 16th 2010 – 6:20 PM

Time is winding down for Villanova to answer the question of whether the school will join the Football Bowl Subdivision – and by extension the Big East in football. A letter from school...

Turnovers No Bother for Middies in Winning Army-Navy Game

Dec 11th 2010 – 8:00 PM

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Navy safety Wyatt Middleton got his revenge. "You guys know those spirit spots? I know Army did a little Shake Weight spirit spot, and they kind of (mockingly) put me in...

Sloppy Play Clouds West Virginia Victory That Clinches Tie for Big East Title

Dec 4th 2010 – 5:25 PM

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith wove through the Rutgers defense, straining to reach the goal line. His daring 10-yard dash should have put the Mountaineers up 28-7 against...

Big East Report: TCU Is Now Part of the League's Big Picture

Dec 1st 2010 – 11:15 AM

The Big East certainly has a thing for, well, big. News arrived this week that the hodgepodge conference will get a little bigger in 2012 with the addition of latter-day football power TCU. That...

TCU Brings Texas-Sized Concerns to Reshaped Big East

Nov 29th 2010 – 4:00 PM

"Hot dang!" That was how TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte opened the school's press conference announcing its agreement to join the Big East Conference starting in 2012. It was a very Texas...

Turnovers Doom Pittsburgh in Lopsided Backyard Brawl

Nov 26th 2010 – 5:20 PM

The Pittsburgh Panthers football program is in free-fall. Its well-earned two game lead in the Big East Conference race is now mush, having fallen in humiliating fashion to rival West Virginia 35-10...

Big East Report: Backyard Brawlin'

Nov 24th 2010 – 10:05 AM

And a pair of sophomores shall lead them. That is the unexpected battle cry for Pittsburgh and West Virginia heading into Friday's "Backyard Brawl" that could determine the take-what-you-can-get Big...

Five Step Drop: Possible Progress for Minority Head Coaches

Nov 24th 2010 – 6:00 AM

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. The grades are in: The Black Coaches...

Offensive Woes Cripple Syracuse and Longshot Big East Championship Hopes

Nov 20th 2010 – 11:49 PM

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Once-proud Syracuse football is experiencing a modest revival. Bowl eligible for the first time since 2004, the Orange are sitting at seven wins and until falling to Connecticut...

West Virginia's Game Manager Geno Smith Looks for Something More

Nov 19th 2010 – 10:12 AM

West Virginia's coach, ever the old quarterback coach, makes time to study film of his young quarterback. What Bill Stewart sees in sophomore Geno Smith is a player on the rise. "The last couple of...

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