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No. 2 — MLB Jeff Tarpinian Jeff Tarpinian is a million miles from a rookie. He’s a fifth-year senior who’s …

No. 3 — C James Ferentz Last August, James Ferentz was interviewed during the Hawkeyes’ media day for all the …

No. 4 — OG Adam Gettis There’s not much book on Adam Gettis. He’s a fourth-year junior who’s listed at …

No. 5 — OLB Tyler Nielsen During the Orange Bowl, A.J. Edds sort of made it official. He said Tyler …

No. 6 — OT Markus Zusevics As far as rookies go, junior Markus Zusevics might fit the definition better than …

No. 7 — K Trent Mossbrucker OK, I freely admit stretching the “rookie” definition for sophomore Trent Mossbrucker. In 2008, …

No. 8 — TE C.J. Fiedorowicz We did TE Brad Herman at No. 9 yesterday, so let’s stay on the …

No. 9 — TE Brad Herman I’ve written a few times on Kirk Ferentz’s search for a No. 2 (and …

Every sport comes with a definition for “rookie.” In the NFL, it’s a first-year player, no matter how old. In …

Wisconsin athletics director Barry Alvarez had the look of someone who was withholding. Wry smile, play-along statement here and there …

Expansion is a myth for Big Ten football coaches. What was in front of them Tuesday at the Big Ten …

When it comes to Big Ten expansion, football coaches just aren’t that into it. At least for right now. If …

Video from Tuesday at the Big Ten meetings at Hotel Sofitel in Chicago. Iowa athletics director Gary Barta talks Big …

Whenever it got juicy Tuesday, Jim Delany pulled the reins. He wasn’t about to name schools or put a number …

Right around Gary Barta’s first day on the job in August 2006, Iowa sold out of season football tickets. “Obviously, …