The Interns

Basketball and other stuff

internsbigten — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 19:47:40 +0000

We start out by discussing Indiana’s recent contests, but the show quickly goes south when Michael discovers Nebraska plays on Big Ten Network every single game after Jan. 2. Then, Michael gives his pitch for Vermont listeners, we run through the show’s audience demographics and return to basketball at the end.

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It’s hoops season!

internsbigten — Tue, 12 Dec 2017 19:36:14 +0000

Basketball is well underway. We’ve put it off to talk about football, but not anymore! We hit on just about every Big Ten team, trends around the conference, the third best team in the Big Ten and more. We went almost an hour on Big Ten basketball, so good for us.

A playoff-less bowl season

internsbigten — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 03:17:33 +0000

Ohio State didn’t make the playoff. Wisconsin didn’t make the playoff. We break down the end of the Big Ten football season and preview the bowl games across the conference. Also, happy 21st Michael!

Chris Hummer joins to talk CFP, Big Ten Championship

internsbigten — Tue, 28 Nov 2017 02:31:24 +0000

Chris Hummer, national college football writer for 247Sports, joins the podcast to discuss Ohio State and Wisconsin’s chances at reaching the college football playoff. We also talk about Jim Harbaugh’s tenure at Michigan.

Anything, everything Big Ten

internsbigten — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 03:54:45 +0000

We’re in person this week, so we went 45 minutes on possible playoff scenarios and described just about every game and their meanings from last week in the Big Ten.

Playoffs??

internsbigten — Mon, 13 Nov 2017 22:39:38 +0000

After week 11, we ask how did Ohio State get blown out by Iowa? We also discuss scenarios in which the Big Ten can make the College Football Playoff, how poorly Nebraska has handled the Mike Riley situation and are we surprised by Northwestern?

What just happened…feat. Chris Emma

internsbigten — Tue, 07 Nov 2017 03:36:55 +0000

Iowa blew out Ohio State. Michigan State beat Penn State. Northwestern won a third consecutive overtime game. Wisconsin is the only conference team left in contention for the College Football Playoff. What a weekend. Chris Emma from 670 The Score and CBSChicago.com joins to discuss a hectic weekend across the Big Ten. Oh, and some taco talk!

Penn State falls, Ohio State shines

internsbigten — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 01:35:17 +0000

In a game for the ages, Ohio State defeated Penn State on Saturday to highlight a crazy week across the Big Ten. We recap all of it, from J.T. Barrett’s excellency to Saquon Barkley’s usage to Brandon Peters quarterbacking for Michigan to Northwestern’s victory over Michigan State and more.

Ohio State vs. Penn State with Pat Murphy

internsbigten — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 01:05:16 +0000

Pat Murphy of 247Sports joins the podcast to talk Ohio State vs. Penn State and the ridiculous amount of College GameDays he’s been to recently. We also discuss Penn State vs. Michigan, Northwestern vs. Iowa and Michigan State and Rutgers. Rutgers! And Purdue.

A free-for-all up top

internsbigten — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 01:35:47 +0000

Michigan struggled again, so we diagnose its issues and talk about Jim Harbaugh’s future. We also dive into Wisconsin’s prospects of going undefeated, Penn State and Ohio State going forward and Northwestern’s ability to go both 3-9 and 9-3.

Bill Bender discusses the Big Ten

internsbigten — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 04:02:55 +0000

Bill Bender of Sporting News joins the show to discuss Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State and more. We also talk about Northwestern and where Michigan State stands.

Isaiah Hole joins to talk Michigan vs. MSU

internsbigten — Tue, 03 Oct 2017 02:53:09 +0000

247Sports Michigan reporter Isaiah Hole joins the pod from a cigar bar. We talk Michigan vs. Michigan State, Northwestern vs. Wisconsin, Nebraska and more.

Luke Srodulski joins to talk MSU, NU

internsbigten — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 02:27:44 +0000

Land of 10 reporter Luke Srodulski joins the show to talk about Michigan State and Northwestern. We also discuss Penn State vs. Iowa and Michigan’s quarterbacking.

Big Ten Quarter Grades

internsbigten — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 04:07:01 +0000

Purdue looks really good and Nebraska looks really bad. What changes need to be made in Lincoln? Also, it’s grading time. We give quick grades to all 14 Big Ten teams.

Chris Emma joins for NU, Franklin and OSU talk

internsbigten — Tue, 12 Sep 2017 02:19:02 +0000

Chris Emma of 670 the Score and CBSChicago.com joins the podcast and we get deep into Northwestern’s coaching structure, James Franklin’s comments and Chris finally takes his shot at Eastern European actor or former Northwestern basketball player.

Week One reactions

internsbigten — Mon, 04 Sep 2017 04:55:07 +0000

College football is back and we’re thrilled about it. On this week’s show, we talk DJ Durkin, run through interns polls, go over which top teams impressed us the most, react to Northwestern’s close game against Nevada and decide who the worst team in the Big Ten is.

Week one talk with Pat Murphy

internsbigten — Mon, 28 Aug 2017 03:25:45 +0000

We are less than a week from Big Ten football. We get excited and talk about some underdog matchups in week one. Pat Murphy of Bucknuts and 247Sports comes on to preview Ohio State vs. Indiana, talk OSU football and weigh in on breakfast food. We wrap up the show by running through week one lines and finding far too many points of agreement.

Bill Bender previews the Big Ten

internsbigten — Mon, 21 Aug 2017 04:05:58 +0000

It’s Big Ten preview time! Bill Bender of Sporting News joins the show to discuss division champions, coaches of the year, conference battles, hot dogs and more.

NU Practice, Luke Srodulski talks MSU

internsbigten — Mon, 14 Aug 2017 02:27:57 +0000

We break down Wisconsin’s loss of Jack Cichy at linebacker and talk about what that means for other teams in the Big Ten West. Charlie was at Northwestern practice on Friday, so we discuss that as well. Land of 10 Michigan State beat writer Luke Srodulski joins the show and talks about Michigan State’s outlook for 2017 and 2018. He also gives his take on the Interns polls and plays Eastern European actor or former Northwestern basketball player.

Aaron Breitman talks Big Ten, Rutgers

internsbigten — Mon, 07 Aug 2017 03:07:44 +0000

We continue to talk about the bottom of the Big Ten and how Illinois, Rutgers and Purdue can reach bowl eligibility. Aaron Breitman from On The Banks (Rutgers on SB Nation) joins the podcast. Also included: Big Ten West talk and some off-topic polls.