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He even makes a good troll face. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

4 Talor Battle, A Retrospective On Basketball Trolling.

by Joe Kutsunis from Hail to the Orange on Jan 16, 2012 4:29 PM EST

If there is one person whom this blogger has dreaded in the Big Ten the last four years, it is Talor Battle. Here's why.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 12: Jermaine Marshall #3 of the Penn State Nittany Lions reacts against the Michigan State Spartans during the semifinals of the 2011 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse on March 12, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

20 Big Ten Announces "Single Plays" For 2012

by Adam Bittner from Black Shoe Diaries on Jun 17, 2011 10:01 AM EDT

Penn State will play four conference foes just once in 2011-2012.

43 Previewing Big Ten Basketball for 2011-12...You Can't Look Ahead Too Early

by GopherNation from The Daily Gopher on Mar 22, 2011 12:00 PM EDT

1 NCAA Tournament: 3rd round preview and picks for Sunday

by picodulce from Rumble In The Garden on Mar 20, 2011 10:23 AM EDT

The Rumble previews NCAA's third round games for Sunday.

17 Kansas Vs. Illinois: Previewing The Illini

by Owen from Rock Chalk Talk on Mar 20, 2011 9:30 AM EDT

Kansas Vs. Illinois: Previewing The Illini

1 Illinois Starts Fast, Defeats UNLV to Advance to Round of 32

by OBrienSchofieldismyHero from BT Powerhouse on Mar 19, 2011 3:15 AM EDT

Illinois got off to a quick start and never let go of the lead, finishing off UNLV. The Illini will play the top seed in their region next, the Kansas Jayhawks.

NCAA Tournament Preview: (9) Illinois Takes On (8) UNLV

by BT Hoops from BT Powerhouse on Mar 18, 2011 5:59 PM EDT

Illinois looks to get back on track and make a run, while UNLV looks to take down their coach's former team.

Zack Novak and the Michigan Wolverines advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament, rallying from an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Illinois.

2 (4) Michigan Rallies From 11 Down to Knock Out (5) Illinois, 60-55

by OBrienSchofieldismyHero from BT Powerhouse on Mar 11, 2011 6:15 PM EST

4th Seeded Michigan Ousted 5th Seeded Illinois, rallying from 11 down to beat the Fighting Illini 60-55.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 11: Tim Hardaway Jr. #10 of the Michigan Wolverines drives against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the quarterfinals of the 2011 Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament at Conseco Fieldhouse on March 11, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

1 NooooooooooYEEEEEEESSSSSSSSS! Michigan Tops Illinois 60-55 in Big Ten Tournament, Moves on to Face Ohio State Saturday

by Maize n Brew Dave from Maize n Brew on Mar 11, 2011 5:49 PM EST

NooooooooYEEEEESSSSS! Michigan Tops Illinois 60-55 in Big Ten Tournament, Moves on to Face Ohio State Saturday

BTT Preview: (4) Michigan vs. (5) Illinois

by apy5000 from BT Powerhouse on Mar 10, 2011 11:48 PM EST

With their tournament bids not completely locked up yet, both Michigan and Illinois look for one last quality win to seal up their spots.

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Big Ten Conference Standings

(updated 2.13.2012 at 2:19 AM EST)

	Conf		Overall
	W	L	W	L
Ohio St. Buckeyes Along The Olentangy	9	3	21	4
Michigan St. Spartans The Only Colors	9	3	20	5
Michigan Wolverines Maize n Brew	9	4	19	7
Wisconsin Badgers Bucky's 5th Quarter	8	4	19	6
Indiana Hoosiers The Crimson Quarry	7	6	19	6
Purdue Boilermakers Hammer and Rails	6	6	16	9
Minnesota Golden Gophers The Daily Gopher	5	7	17	8
Illinois Fighting Illini Hail to the Orange	5	7	16	9
Northwestern Wildcats Sippin' On Purple	5	7	15	9
Iowa Hawkeyes Black Heart Gold Pants	5	7	13	12
Nebraska Cornhuskers Corn Nation	3	10	11	13
Penn St. Nittany Lions Black Shoe Diaries	3	10	11	15