No. 13 Minnesota (5-0) at No. 14 Michigan
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Outlook:  No other team in the nation has a running back duo like Minnesota's Marion Barber III and Laurence Maroney, who have combined for 274.4 rushing yards per game -- and distribute it quite evenly. Michigan freshman QB Chad Henne went 17 for 21 for 316 yards and three touchdowns last week against Indiana and hasn't thrown an interception in the past two games. Plus, the Wolverines' aggressive defense leads the nation with 19 takeaways.
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MINNEAPOLIS -- Laurence Maroney had a 50-yard touchdown run and finished with 145 yards rushing, and freshman Justin Valentine had three short TDs to lead No. 19 Minnesota over Northwestern , 43-17, last night.
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Drew Neitzel finds his touch just in time for No. 11 Michigan State, as the Spartans ride 19 points from the guard in a 78-73 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.
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MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin remains unbeaten by rolling over Minnesota 38-to-14. The fifth-ranked Badgers got 124 rushing yards and two touchdowns from Anthony Davis, while quarterback John Stocco threw for a career-high 297 yards.
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CHAMPAIGN, Illinois (Ticker) -- No. 13 Michigan tries to avoid its first road loss to Illinois in 21 years when the Big Ten Conference foes meet Saturday.
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By JON KRAWCZYNSKI  MINNEAPOLIS - Greg Oden and No. 2 Ohio State hardly broke a sweat in beating Minnesota 85-67 Sunday, putting the Buckeyes in position for their first No. 1 ranking in 45 years.  Oden had 19 points nine rebounds and two blocks and Ron Lewis added 16 points.
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Roger Powell Jr. scored 21 points and Deron Williams added 18, leading top-ranked Illinois to an 89-66 victory over Minnesota on Saturday.
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The fifth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers didn't have to rely on their stingy defense for a change. Anthony Davis ran for 124 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback John Stocco threw for a career-high 297 yards and a touchdown, in the unbeaten Badgers' 38-14 rout of archrival Minnesota on Saturday.
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GBW Correspondent Josh Turel breaks down the Wildcats as prior to tonights NIT match up with Michigan. Channing Frye, Ivan Radenovic and Hassan Adams will start up front for the Wildcats.
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Janel McCarville scored 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds, leading Minnesota over Michigan 73-49 on Thursday night.
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Many teams would gladly settle for a tie when playing shorthanded in the final minute of overtime against an unbeaten opponent. No. 1 Minnesota isn't one of them.
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The Wolverines led the nation in interceptions and turnovers forced entering yesterday&#39;s Big Ten opener against Iowa, and they didn&#39;t do anything to hurt their ranking.
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Minnesota's pressure defense combined with 32 points from Vince Grier turns momentum to the Gophers, leading to a 60-50 upset of No. 19 Wisconsin on Saturday.
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(Sports Network) - Minnesota has lost two straight contests, including a 106-102 loss to the short-handed Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse on Thursday night.
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Raymar Morgan scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift No. 6 Michigan State over Minnesota 65-59 in the Big Ten opener for both teams Saturday night.
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Michigan goes ahead late in the third quarter and cruises from there as the Wolverines overcome a sluggish start to beat Wisconsin, 27-13.
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Drew Neitzel found his touch just in time for Michigan State. Held to two points in the first half and struggling through a shooting slump in the first four games of the Big Ten season, Neitzel made five 3-pointers in the final 20 minutes to lead No. 11 Michigan State to a 78-73 victory over Minnesota on Sunday.