Big Ten’s Tony Petitti takes different approach from SEC to ‘breakaway’ possibility

Whereas SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said talks about breaking away from the NCAA are "real," the Big Ten boss was more measured.

Nico Iamaleava weighs in on SEC-Big Ten debate

UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava has experience in both the SEC and Big Ten, and he revealed his thoughts on which is stronger.

Big Ten media days: Bret Bielema says SEC wants to live in 2005 — and Tony Petitti talks CFP expansion

Illinois coach Bret Bielema wasted no time adding to the debate about whether the SEC or the Big Ten is better when it comes to college football.

Big Ten believes its reputation as a top-heavy league is unfair as it claims conference supremacy

By STEVE MEGARGEE In the debate over which college football conference is strongest, the Southeastern Conference argues its superior depth makes up for the Big Ten winning the last three national titles.

Big Ten commissioner has sharp rebuttal to SEC narrative

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti made an argument for why his conference is superior to the SEC in football.

Big Ten head coach says what everyone is thinking about SEC's superiority complex

The future is now, old heads. Stop whining and accept the challenge.

Big Ten commissioner Petitti boasts league's dominance over SEC

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti told attendants of the league's media days that the Big Ten has shown its postseason dominance but will partner with other leagues in addressing a sustainable future for college sports.

Curt Cignetti touts Big Ten football dominance, claps back at SEC 'hype machine'

Curt Cignetti was speaking in generalities about the grind of a Big Ten schedule, but he probably had the SEC in mind when shaping his comments. The Indiana head coach and defending national champion made his appearance at Big Ten Media Days on Thursday,