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OSU set the bar high for Hall from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

It is tough to imagine that Marcus Hall could learn anything more about Ohio State that he didn’t already know. However this weekend on his official visit, Hall learned even more about the campus. Like he always does when he visits Ohio State, Hall came away having a great tim

Gophers land a new bookend from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

New Gopher offensive line coach Tim Davis wasted little time making his mark when it comes to recruiting at Minnesota. His mantra is mass kicks… and he found some mass in tackle Jeffery Wills (6-foot7, 350 pounds).

Lattimore talks commitment from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

6-foot-3, 215-pound Tampa (Fla.) Gaither tight end Justin Lattimore went ahead with what was beginning to look like the inevitable this weekend during his official visit to Illinois. Get the latest in this Ryan Snyder update from the Orange&Blue News

Coleman enjoys Iowa visit from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Prep school linebacker Donald Coleman is on his way back to New Jersey this afternoon after making an official visit to Iowa over the weekend. The 6-foot-0, 210-pound Coleman said he was surprised by how much he enjoyed his time in Iowa City. Find out more right here

Lewan decides for Michigan from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Scottsdale (Ariz.) Chaparral four-star offensive tackle Taylor Lewan returned home Sunday from his second official visit of the process and it looks like it will be the final visit for the 6-7, 272-pound lineman because he has made a decision on his collegiate futur

Leffler lands Pac-10 offer from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Linebacker Brian Leffler out of Princeton (N.J.) Hun School landed a big offer on Thursday night. Who pulled the trigger on the 6-foot-0, 215-pounde

Partridge pursuing Florida tackle from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Hoping to add at least one more defensive tackle to Wisconsin’s 2009 class, defensive line coach Charlie Partridge is back in south Florida in hopes of landing a late bloomer from outside the Tampa area. This time, Partridge has been to Newsome High School in Lithia in pursuit of..

Rookie running back follows in veteran’s path from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

MADISON, Wis. Knowing he would be behind running backs P.J. Hill, John Clay and Zach Brown, Wisconsin freshman tailback Erik Smith knew a redshirt would most likely occur his first year on campus.

ITF EXTRA: Visitors Jones and Lewan from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Michigan hosted two official visitors this weekend – Scottsdale (Ariz.) Chaparral offensive tackle Taylor Lewan and Orlando (Fla.) Edgewater safety Mike Jones. Both prospects are on their way home now, and here is a brief recap of both player’s trip

Iowa State confirms Chizik taking Auburn job from ESPN.com – College Football

Iowa State coach Gene Chizik has been hired as the next coach of Auburn, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com.

Hoops notebook: Man defense resurfaces from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Michigan has had plenty of success with its 1-3-1 zone defense this year, but when Eastern Michigan exploited it early Saturday for a number of easy baskets, the Wolverines went back to their man defense for a stretch … and with good results. Plus, Laval Lucas-Perry’s moment has arrived

OSU 54, Butler 51 – Game Analysis from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

It was everything Evan Turner and Ohio State expected and more Saturday when 8-0 Butler came to Columbus for a battle of unbeatens at the Schottenstein Center. The Buckeyes struggled to score and the Bulldogs had multiple chances to tie the game in the final minutes but OSU held on for a 54-51 win. We break down the good, the bad and the ugly.

Coach Crean verbatim from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Read the entire transcript of what Indiana head coach Tom Crean had to say last night at the postgame press conference following his team’s 72-54 loss to Kentucky at Rupp Arena in Lexington

Hoosier Newsstand, Sunday, December 14 from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Get the latest articles on Indiana basketball and football from across the area in today’s edition of Hoosier Newsstand

Video: Players carry focus from practice to the floor from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

EAST LANSING – Michigan State players Korie Lucious, Raymar Morgan, and Travis Walton each felt that a strong week of practice was the catalyst for their 118-60 win over Alcorn State on Saturday

Oklahoma’s Bradford wins Heisman Trophy from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday, beating out fellow QBs Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow.

Auburn hires Iowa State’s Gene Chizik from FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Auburn has reportedly hired Iowa State’s Gene Chizik as its new football coach.

The Birmingham News, Mobile Press-Register and Rivals.com reported Saturday that the former Auburn defensive coordinator will succeed Tommy Tuberville, who resigned following 10 seasons.

An Auburn spokesman said no announcement was scheduled for Saturday and an Iowa State spokesman also said he couldn’t confirm the reports.

Ex-Syracuse captain Marrone returns as coach from ESPN.com – College Football

New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Doug Marrone is the new football coach at Syracuse.

The review is in from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Prep stars like future Illini big man Meyers Leonard were in Champaigh on Saturday for the 3rd annual Illinois High School Shootout. The Orange&Blue News’ Brad Sturdy took in the whole affair and offers his review in this report

Boilers not sharp against Sycamores from College Football: Rivals.com – College Football Headlines

Purdue had been handling non-BCS conference opponents with ease this season. That is until the Indiana State game Saturday. Coach Matt Painter (pictured) Boilermakers didn’t play as hard against the Sycamores as they did Tuesday at Ball State. Perhaps the players were thinking more on their upcoming finals

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