Post by: dolphin on October 07, 2007, 09:46:38 AM
Oct. 6, 2007
Northwestern 48, Michigan State 41 (OT): C.J. Bacher threw for a school-record 520 yards and five touchdowns, including the game-winner in overtime, and Northwestern scored a wild 48-41 victory over Michigan State on Saturday.
Illinois 31, Wisconsin 26: Rashard Mendenhall led Illinois into unfamiliar territory Saturday, rushing for 160 yards and scoring two touchdowns in the Illini's 31-26 win over No. 5 Wisconsin.
GREGG's ILLINI continue to roll !
Indiana 40, Minnesota 20: Bryan Payton spent 2 1/2 seasons waiting for a chance to make some plays. On Saturday, with Indiana's top three runners sitting out, Payton finally showed his coaches and teammates what they'd been missing: Those powerful runs.
Michigan 33, Eastern Michigan 22: Mike Hart was embraced on the sidelined by teammates and coach Lloyd Carr in the first quarter, when the public-address announcer told the crowd he was Michigan's career rushing leader. Congrats to Dave-F's WOLVERINE'S
Penn State 27, Iowa 7: Anthony Morelli threw for 233 yards and a touchdown, Rodney Kinlaw ran for a career-high 168 yards and two scores and the Penn State defense shut down the Hawkeyes in a 27-7 win Saturday at Beaver Stadium. Congrats to Dave-F's NITTANY LIONS
Ohio State 23, Purdue 7: Todd Boeckman passed for 200 yards and two touchdowns as No. 4 Ohio State beat No. 23 Purdue 23-7 on Saturday night.GO BUCKEYES!!! (6-0)
NEXT WEEK'S GAMES:
10/13/2007
Minnesota @ Northwestern, Evanston, Ill., 11:00 AM
10/13/2007
Purdue @ Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 11:00 AM
10/13/2007
Wisconsin @ Penn State, University Park, Pa., 2:30 PM
10/13/2007
Indiana @ Michigan State, East Lansing, Mich., 6:00 PM
10/13/2007
Illinois @ Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, TBA
10/13/2007
Kent State @ Ohio State, Columbus, Ohio, TBA
AP Top 25
1. LSU (65) 6-0 1,625
2. California 5-0 1,538
3. Ohio State 6-0 1,511
4. Boston College 6-0 1,346
5. South Florida 5-0 1,339
6. Oklahoma 5-1 1,221
7. South Carolina 5-1 1,183
8. West Virginia 5-1 1,059
9. Oregon 4-1 1,047
10. USC 4-1 1,024
11. Missouri 5-0 966
12. Virginia Tech 5-1 910
13. Florida 4-2 822
14. Arizona State 6-0 752
15. Cincinnati 6-0 705
16. Hawaii 6-0 634
17. Kentucky 5-1 612
18. Illinois 5-1 595
19. Wisconsin 5-1 551
20. Kansas 5-0 336
21. Florida State 4-1 307
22. Auburn 4-2 248
23. Texas 4-2 136
24. Georgia 4-2 131
25. Tennessee 3-2 90
Post by: DaveF on October 07, 2007, 10:02:23 AM
Dave
Post by: Gregg on October 07, 2007, 06:14:17 PM
Roy, I just noticed in your post that Dave has two favorite teams...
Post by: dolphin on October 08, 2007, 11:27:15 AM
QUOTE(Gregg @ Oct 7 2007, 07:14 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I'm getting even more excited about the two Illini games I will be attending this season! I never imagined this good of a start this year... maybe next year or the year after... Go Illini!!!!
Roy, I just noticed in your post that Dave has two favorite teams...
Roy, I just noticed in your post that Dave has two favorite teams...
Yeah..not fair is it?...I believe he got his BS from Penn State and his MS from Michigan
Post by: DaveF on October 08, 2007, 06:40:02 PM
QUOTE(dolphin @ Oct 8 2007, 12:27 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
QUOTE(Gregg @ Oct 7 2007, 07:14 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I'm getting even more excited about the two Illini games I will be attending this season! I never imagined this good of a start this year... maybe next year or the year after... Go Illini!!!!
Roy, I just noticed in your post that Dave has two favorite teams...
Roy, I just noticed in your post that Dave has two favorite teams...
Yeah..not fair is it?...I believe he got his BS from Penn State and his MS from Michigan
Roy has it right. Except for one week each season, I have the chance to be doubly happy/proud every week.
I never consider the possibility of being doubly unhappy. 
Dave
Post by: Gregg on October 08, 2007, 09:05:01 PM
Post by: dolphin on October 09, 2007, 11:02:10 AM
QUOTE(Gregg @ Oct 8 2007, 10:05 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Amazin Aristotle is a Michigan grad, as I recall. My son will graduate as a Gopher in May, and it he could be an Illini by next fall...
Yes he is...and I have been racking my pea picking brain trying to remember who it was. Thanks! GREGG Haven't heard from him much lately.