IU, UCLA Using Tight Game as Launching Pad
Last week’s cross-continental meeting between Indiana and UCLA was a bit of a thriller, and will be hugely important for both teams going forward.
UCLA won the game 28-27, and while it was the Bruins’ first 15s runout of the season and it was Indiana’s 5th, it was also an indication of how close these teams could be.
NCR D1 Playoffs Down to Final Four
NCR's D1 playoffs have four teams left as Notre Dame College, Indiana, St. Bonaventure, and Brown all advanced from the quarterfinals over the weekend.
A Patient, Disciplined Indiana Emphatic Big 10 Champs
Indiana University won the Big 10 in convincing fashion Saturday at Notre Dame, defeating Michigan State 55-21.
Big Day in South Bend as Big 10 Hosts Finals Day
It’s time to wrap up the Big 10 with all eight teams participating in the Big 10’s rugby conference playing at University of Notre Dame Saturday.
Notre Dame, of course, is not a traditional Big 10 school but as recent shifts in college sports have sent traditional conference associations into turmoil, the Fighting Irish are much more Big 10 than many others.
Spartan Surprise, Hoosier Depth Lead Big 10
Michigan State pulled off a bit of a surprise result, defeating perennial Big 10 power Ohio State 20-17.
The Spartans win was something of an upset but not a massive one as Ohio State had shown itself to be a little bit vulnerable. They had escaped in a couple of close games and not really been consistent enough to be a sure bet.
