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Rodger Sherman from Sippin' On Purple talks The Burn, purple courts, and his prediction for tonight.

Round 2 with the Wildcats, this time at their house. The Gophers have not won in Evanston since 2008. But this team is different, right? Interesting that Northwestern is 2-1 on the road in the...

Who had the best weekend for the Northwestern Wildcats? I answer that with my NU Fall Sports Big Man On Campus Power Rankings - Labor Day Weekend Edition.

GO BIG RED! Come join our live Game Thread for the Huskers Women's Basketball against the Northwestern Wildcats!

Here's my week 12 ballot; it's sure to raise eyebrows, but... why the heck not? Remember: I'm polling based on three Rules, found below the jump. For you ballot-auditors who don't like my...

Three consecutive losses have the Fighting Illini slipping down the postseason pecking order in the Big Ten.

You can't make this stuff up. Here's what BTN President Mark Silverman said of these games from the press release last Thursday: "We’re very excited about our primetime schedule and think it’s...

One of the offseason series' we are beginning here at One Foot Down is a look at the major conferences and each schedule their member teams are playing in 2011. Who has a tough road ahead next...

I have to get this last bowl preview post up before I get too busy. In a couple of hours we will be kicking off our Sun Bowl pre-party and tomorrow will be a full day of Notre Dame vs. Miami Sun...

A few weeks ago I took a look at this year’s new Nike Pro Combat uniforms burning corneas and exploding HD televisions all over the nation. Needless to say, I thought this year’s crop from Nike...