Big Ten power poll: We see you, Maryland! And you look marvelous!
Where’s your school rank after five weeks?
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1. Penn State (5-0): A thing of beauty.
Last week: W, 41-13, at Northwestern
Up next: UMass (Oct. 14)
2. Michigan (5-0): Please, for the love of god: Can we just fast-forward to the Nov. 11 game at Penn State?
Top 10
- 1Breaking
Biff Poggi
Charlotte firing head coach
- 2Hot
Skipping SEC title game
Coaches prefer sitting out
- 3
Predicting new CFP Top 12
BCS formula predicts 12-team bracket
- 4New
Kiffin calls out Saban
'He's now the rat poisoner'
- 5
Dabo rips refs
Swinney headed to 'Targeting Anonymous'
Last week: W, 45-7, at Nebraska
Up next: at Minnesota
3. Ohio State (5-0): How good are the Buckeyes? Magic 8 Ball says: “Concentrate and ask again.”
Last week: Off
Up next: Maryland
4. Maryland (5-0): Mike Locksley, Big Ten Coach of the Year. Has a nice ring to it.
Last week: W, 44-17, Indiana
Up next: at Ohio State
5. Iowa (4-1): Drum roll, please: The worst 4-1 in America!
Last week: W, 26-16, Michigan State
Up next: Purdue
6. Wisconsin (3-1): Never thought I’d type this: Should the Badgers be worried about Rutgers?
Last week: Off
Next: Rutgers
7. Minnesota (3-2): Last win vs. Michigan in Dinkytown? It was 1977, when your grandma was disco dancing.
Last week: W, 35-24, Louisiana
Up next: Michigan
8. Rutgers (4-1): Does a win vs. a school called “Wagner” really count? Think about it.
Last week: W, 52-3, Wagner
Up next: at Wisconsin
9. Purdue (2-3): Bet you didn’t know this: The Boilers have won two of their last three in Kinnick.
Last week: W, 44-19, Illinois
Up next: at Iowa
10. Nebraska (2-3): A $450 million renovation of Memorial Stadium? At least fans will be comfortable while being disappointed.
Last week: L, 45-7, Michigan
Up next: at Illinois (Friday)
11. Indiana (2-3): Hello, rock bottom!
Last week: L, 44-17, at Maryland
Up next: at Michigan (Oct. 14)
12. Illinois (2-3): Was 2022 a mirage?
Last week: L, 44-19, at Purdue
Up next: Nebraska (Friday)
13. Northwestern (2-3): “Plucky.” That’s all. Just, plucky.
Last week: L 41-13, Penn State
Up next: Howard
14. Michigan State (2-3): Drifting at sea, sending out an S.O.S.
Last week: L, 26-16, at Iowa
Up next: at Rutgers (Oct. 14)