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    Iowa could play neutral-site BCS game in 2016
    via TheGazette.com
    In 2016, Iowa has an opening likely against a BCS opponent. Associate A.D. Mark Abbott said he’s had several discussions about the game, including playing at a neutral site.
    Buckeyes follow Meyer's marching orders
    via Dispatch.com
    After spring practice, OSU coach Urban Meyer gave each player a detailed summary of his strengths and weaknesses and a program to improve.
    Outgoing Minnesota AD has 'no regrets'
    via TwinCities.com
    Less than a month on the job remains for Joel Maturi, who will retire June 18 as University of Minnesota athletics director after 10 years.
    Spartan AD happy at MSU, has vision for the future
    via Freep.com
    Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis was honored as the SportsBusiness Journal’s athletic director of the year on Wednesday.
    AD: 12 more Ohio State violations are all minor
    via Omaha.com
    Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith says his department is looking into 12 additional secondary or minor NCAA violations.
    Football season can't arrive soon enough for Indiana's Wilson
    via News-Sentinel.com
    “The excitement of next year builds,” said Kevin Wilson. “You have a biological clock as a coach. By the end of July, you get mad at everybody. You get tired of things and want to get the season going.
    Phil Steele's All-Big Ten teams
    via PhilSteele.com
    9 of the 12 Big Ten teams have at least one 1st-Team selection on my Preseason All-Big 10 Team. 2x defending champ Wisconsin leads the way with seven 1st-team selections while Michigan St, Nebraska and Ohio St each have four 1st-Team players. The Spartans actually lead the way with an overall 16 players followed by Ohio St who has 15.
    Delany trails Scott in compensation
    via USAToday.com
    In 2010, his first full year as the Pacific-12 Conference's commissioner, Larry Scott earned nearly $1.9 million in salary and bonuses. That is more than three times his predecessor's final full-year compensation and more than any other major-college conference commissioner got in 2010, a USA TODAY Sports analysis of conference tax records shows.
    Crossroads Classic college basketball event extended for two more seasons
    via IndyStar.com
    The Crossroads Classic, a one-day college basketball event featuring Indiana, Purdue, Notre Dame and Butler, has been extended for two more seasons.
    Who are the Big Ten's coaching villains?
    via ESPN.com
    Every good conference boasts some coaching villains, and the Big Ten has several men who fill the role. No one will confuse the Big Ten with the SEC, where all 12 coaches have voodoo dolls of one other and dart boards with their opponents' heads as the bull's-eyes.
    Ten things to know about Purdue’s future schedules
    via JCOnline.com
    The Big Ten announced football schedules through 2016, the final year of the current television contract. Ten things to know about Purdue’s future schedules, including 2012.
    SEC-Big 12 bowl game breathes new life into plus-one
    via TheGazette.com
    Last week’s announcement of a Big 12-SEC “Champions” bowl game means the plus-one postseason system has risen from the ash heap of college football history. It also could render all four-team playoff talk moot by next month.
    Michigan's Hoke can't ignore Michigan State's winning streak
    via MLive.com
    Michigan State’s four-game football winning streak against Michigan is embedded in the cultural psyche for the Spartans. It came up last month when Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio told ESPN.com, "We've beat Michigan the last four years. So where's the threat?"
    Pressure on Ohio State players to step up game over the summer
    via BuckeyeExtra.com
    They made it through the grueling offseason conditioning program. They made it through spring practice, when the Ohio State Buckeyes got their first taste of playing for demanding coach Urban Meyer.
    Analyzing Big Ten schedules for 2015, 2016
    via ESPN.com
    The Big Ten on Monday released the league schedules for the 2015 and 2016 football seasons. These schedules were approved last Tuesday by the league's athletic directors at the spring meetings. Unlike the 2013 and 2014 seasons, which have two separate start dates to league play, the 2015 and 2016 slates both have all 12 teams kicking off conference games on the first Saturday of October.
    Technology helps Illinois' early recruiting
    via ESPN.com
    Five Big Ten head coaches have official Twitter accounts, but none other uses it as consistently as new Illinois boss Tim Beckman. If there aren't a few tweets sent out from Beckman's account (@coachbeckman) every morning between 6-8 a.m. -- with several exclamation points included -- someone should probably call for a wellness check. Twitter is just one of several tech tools Beckman and his staff use to connect with fans and recruits.

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