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The league's eight head football coaches answered questions from the media Monday morning.
The BIG EAST Conference has named Rutgers quarterback Gary Nova, Louisville defensive end Lorenzo Mauldin and Syracuse kicker Ross Krautman the winners of the league's weekly football honors for the week-ending Oct. 20
Rutgers and Louisville both improved to 7-0 with wins Saturday, giving the BIG EAST two of the nation’s 11 undefeated teams.
Toledo's Bernard Reedy scored on a 91-yard kickoff return to lead the Rockets over No. 21 Cincinnati 29-23 Saturday night, handing the Bearcats their first loss of the season.
Teddy Bridgewater threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to Eli Rogers with 1:35 left, and No. 16 Louisville remained perfect by edging South Florida 27-25 Saturday for the Cardinals' best start since 2006.
Ray Graham and Rushel Shell each scored a touchdown rushing to help the Pittsburgh Panthers snap a two-game skid with a 20-6 win over the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday.

Gary Nova threw four touchdown passes in the second half to lead No. 19 Rutgers to a 35-10 comeback victory over Temple on Saturday.
Alec Lemon had eight catches for 166 yards to help set up three touchdowns, caught an 11-yard scoring pass, and Syracuse beat Connecticut 40-10 on Friday night to spoil Huskies coach Paul Pasqualoni’s return nearly eight years after he was fired by the Orange.
Cincinnati and Toledo have met just six times, while Saturday’s game will be the first meeting between the in-state opponents since the 2001 Motor City Bowl
Pittsburgh and Buffalo have met three times prior to Saturday’s game and the Panthers look to remain unbeaten against the Bulls
News and notes from around the BIG EAST Conference
USF holds a 5-4 series lead, but Louisville was a 34-24 winner in Tampa last season to clinch a share of the BIG EAST title
Saturday’s game will be the ninth meeting between Connecticut and Syracuse in a series that began in 2004
Rutgers and Temple renew a rivalry that began in 1948 and saw annual meetings between 1977 and 2004
Week 7 included a historic win for Temple and the three more wins for Louisville, Rutgers and Cincinnati.
All eight BIG EAST football coaches met the media Monday on their weekly media teleconference
The BIG EAST Conference has named Louisville running back Senorise Perry, Rutgers linebacker Khaseem Greene and Temple kicker/punter Brandon McManus the winners of the league's weekly football honors for games of Oct. 13.
BIG EAST members comprise exactly one quarter of the nation’s remaining unbeaten teams, as three BIG EAST clubs remained perfect on the season in Week 7.
Deven Drane scooted 76 yards for a touchdown after picking up a fumble and Munchie Legaux threw two TD passes including a 78-yarder to Travis Kelce to lead No. 21 Cincinnati past Fordham 49-17 on Saturday night.
Brandon McManus kicked a 29-yard field goal in overtime and Temple, which trailed for over 59 minutes Saturday, came from behind to beat Connecticut 17-14.
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