Big East News Articles

Lyle McCombs ran for 120 yards and a touchdown and Connecticut beat Pittsburgh 24-17 on Friday night for the Huskies' first conference win after four losses.

Friday’s game will be the ninth meeting between Pittsburgh and Connecticut and it will break a 4-4 deadlock in the rivalry, which began in 2004

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

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. ...

Wednesday’s game will be the eighth meeting between Connecticut and Pittsburgh in a series that dates to 2004

Tino Sunseri threw for a career-high 419 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score as Pittsburgh rolled past Connecticut 35-20 on Wednesday night.

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.

Pittsburgh's Lewis, West Virginia's Thomas, Connecticut's Teggart earn final weekly honors of 2010.

Pittsburgh's Graham, Hutchins join Connecticut's Wreh-Wilson as weekly honorees.

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.

Miami and Pittsburgh will be the first BIG EAST ISP Radio national broadcast on September 23.

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.