Big East News Articles

Chad Christen's 30-yard field goal in the third overtime gave Connecticut a 23-20 upset of No. 19 Louisville on Saturday

The Cardinals have gone 5-3 against the Huskies, including wins in each of the last two meetings

Cincinnati's thrilling win over Virginia Tech had the world of social media buzzing.

The league's football coaches answered questions from the media on the weekly call.

Louisville’s Teddy Bridgewater and Connecticut’s Yawin Smallwood have embodied a new wave of BIG EAST players who are making their names on a national level.

Check out this Storify recap of BIG EAST Football Summer Kickoff 2012

BIG EAST players appear on national preseason football award watch lists.

Bednarik Award (Top Defensive Player). Trevardo Williams, DE, Connecticut. Aaron Donald, DE, Pittsburgh. Khaseem Greene, LB, Rutgers. ...

Saturday’s game will be the eighth meeting between Connecticut and Louisville in a series that began in 2000 … Louisville holds a 4-3 series lead after taking a 26-0 win last season at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium

The complete 68-game BIG EAST schedule includes 28 conference games and a nonleague slate of 40 games. Sixteen of the nonleague games are against conferences or teams with automatic bids to the Bowl Championship Series.

BIG EAST teams were a combined 4-4 in the opening week of the 2010 season, with the four winners going largely unchallenged in outscoring their opponents by a combined 150-17 margin.

BIGEAST.org previewed all eight BIG EAST football teams heading in to the 2010 season. Check out each school's article with exclusive preview video, articles, quick links and media day content.

PROVIDENCE, RI – Fans and media can now access an archive of each weekly football coaches' media teleconference exclusively on the Web. ...

With the BIG EAST's 2010 football season just over a week away, BIGEAST.org has scoured the national news sources for what is being said ...

PROVIDENCE, RI -- The Official 2010 BIG EAST Football Media Guide is available for purchase online now in the conference's online store. ...

 Three BIG EAST Conference players were chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft for the second consecutive year, with Rutgers offensive tackle Anthony Davis and USF defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul becoming the highest draft picks in their respective schools' histories.

 The BIG EAST Conference has completed its bowl lineup by renewing deals with the Papajohns.com Bowl in Birmingham, Ala., and the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl in St. Petersburg, Fla.