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A look around the Big Ten

By Teddy Greenstein
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Can the Hawkeyes muster a running game? Will Michael Hart get carried away with success? How much will the Badgers miss Erasmus James? Our Big Ten notebook answers there questions and more. Illinois Coach Ron Turner's early reviews of Jon Beutjer's performance didn't hold up. After the Illini's 30-19 loss to Michigan, Turner said of his sixth-year QB: "He was very confident, very aggressive. I thought in the first half especially, he played very well." It turns out that Beutjer will be benched ...

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