[NU Sports] a little wacky mid-summer CFB info!

[Jim Bendat]

Here's one of my favorites:

All-time series record, Oklahoma vs. Northwestern:

Oklahoma:  1 win
Northwestern:  3 wins



Brad Wilson wrote:
> from Phil Steele's overflowing-with-info preview mag.
> Enjoy!
>
> Indiana is 1-25 in the last 26 games in the week
> before they play Purdue (that's NU this year -- good!)
>
> Michigan and Ohio State have identical 18-20 bowl
> records.
>
> Only BT teams with over-.500 bowl marks: Penn State
> (25-12-1l; JoePa is 22-10-1), Iowa (11-10-1), and
> Bucky
> (10-8)
>
> Number of non-league wins vs. BCS leagues for the MAC
> in 2006: 5. For the ACC: 4. Ouch.
>
> Wake-NC State is ACC's most-played rivalry (100 games)
>
> Only Big Ten team winless against another Big Ten
> team: Indiana (0-10) vs. Penn State
>
> Oklahoma leads the all-time series with Iowa State
> 66-5-2. OU's 77-17-7 series with Oklahoma State is
> most lopsided in-state D-1 rivalry.
>
> Michigan is 24-1 in last 25 BT openers (this year:
> Penn State)
>
> UW has never beaten Michigan in consecutive games in
> Madison.
>
> Ohio State has beaten NU by 18 or more points every
> game in Columbus since 1981.
>
> Last time Ohio State lost to a current D-1 in-state
> team: 1897
>
> Ferentz is 5-0 in last five vs. JoePa.
>
> Joe Tiller vs. NU, Indiana, MSU and Minny: 31-5
>
> Last Perdoo win at Michigan: 1966
>
> Illinois is 1-15 in last 16 BT road games and 1-16 in
> last 17 BT home games, 1-10 anywhere in November and
> 3-10 in its last 13 Homecomings. (this year's is Ball
> State, so ...)
>
> Michigan State has won five straight games at Notre
> Dame!
>
> Did you know MSU and Indiana play for the Old Brass
> Spittoon? (MSU leads series 38-12-1)
>
> Poor old Joe, or why hasn't Northern Illinois won more
> MAC crowns: Toledo has won 12 of last 13 vs. NIU. 
>
> About another six weeks ... kickoff!!!!
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> bw
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