The 2013 NFL Combine has come to an end as Syracuse quarterback Ryan Nassib, as well as wide receiver Alec Lemon, have improved their draft stock, as well as other players from the New York area.

The Louisville Cardinals defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 20-17, Thursday night to claim a share of the Big East Conference crown and more than likely propel themselves to a BCS bowl game.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights lead the Louisville Cardinals, 14-3, at halftime of the game that will decide the Big East champion and likely BCS bowl participant.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights host the Louisville Cardinals Thursday in a de facto Big East Conference championship game at High Point Solutions Stadium (7:30 p.m. on ESPN). The Scarlet Knights enter the game as 3-point favorites to earn a BCS Bowl bid

The Big East's BCS bowl bid will come down to a meeting between Louisville and Rutgers on Thursday night.

Rutgers are favored in a Big East battle that could see them win the conference.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights dropped out of SB Nation's BlogPoll's top 25 Tuesday. The Scarlet Knight lost to Pitt 26-7 on Saturday.

After dropping a disappointing, lopsided loss to Pitt last Saturday afternoon, the Scarlet Knights are in complete control of their own destiny this week. That destiny could lead Rutgers straight to the first-ever Big East championship in program his

Louisville Cardinals starting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater will start Thursday against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, head coach Charlie Strong confirmed on Monday. Bridgewater was banged up in Louisville loss to UConn on Saturday.

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will face the Louisville Cardinals Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN) in a Big East Conference football game that will decided the league champion and the BCS qualifier. Yet, the pseudo championship will not be celebrated.