Quotes About Big Ten

I knew the Big Ten was one of the best conferences in the country. Every night you're up against pros. It's just so competitive. You can get beat by any team. That's really what I like about the Big Ten.

If you made me the national commissioner of football, I'd tell you one thing that I would mandate. The second Saturday in September, we're going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team. Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.

I've got great respect for all the teams in the SEC as well as the Big 12, the Big Ten, on and on.

The majority of the Big Ten towns are college towns. The colleges are kind of what run the towns.

I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like the Big Ten - it's a first-class league with great towns and great fans.

I loved playing in the Big Ten, where it's three yards and a cloud of dust.

To be a contender in the Big Ten a squad must have a solid player at every position.

The Big Ten has great offensive lines and great offensive-line coaching. It prepared me pretty well for the NFL.

In my arms, which I realized had grown very strong, I held the former Big Ten star, who was as heavy and meaningful, to me, as our family bear, and I stared into the short distance that separated us from Sorrow.