B1G 2013 - Illinois continues with a look at the Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, and Defensive Coordinators. Last year might not have gone as planned, but with some reinforcement on offense, the Illinois hope there is nowhere but to go but up.

So you're at a Cocktail Party with the new boss and find out he's an Illini fan. Never fear! OTE begins B1G 2013 with a primer on everything Illinois with guest writer Robert from A Lion Eye dropping knowledge bombs on all of us.

The new divisions and conference schedules were formally ratified by the conference earlier today. Who will play where, and when will everything take affect?

Sure, we might have just finished the offense, but before we get too much further, let's appreciate the Kickers. After all, what can be more important in the B1G than a good kicker?

I love Off Tackle Empire. There. I said it. I know that most of you probably love our site too, but when tasked with describing what OTE means to me, I couldn't sum it up much better than I love...

1. Kirk Ferentz, IowaCuesta Rey Cabinet Collection No. 95 (6 1/4'' x 42)Entering his fifteenth season at the helm in Iowa City, Ferentz is far and away the longest tenured coach in the B1G. (For...

We end each Cocktail Party Preview week with some good, old fashioned hate. Let's take a look back at some of our more memorable pieces.

From every profession and from every background, with one common interest: The B1G

OTE turns 5 this year, as we take a look at the of the most popular and controversial pieces in OTE history

Never mind remembering Legends and Leaders after 2013--with the additional of Maryland and Rutgers, the Big Ten will realign and adopt (gasp!) common-sense divisions.