Big Ten Power Rankings

Where do the teams stand entering Week 12 of the season?

Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings.


1. Ohio State (9-0, 6-0)
Last Week’s Result: Ohio State 34, Purdue 10
Last Week’s Ranking: #1

2. Indiana (10-0, 7-0)
Last Week’s Result: Indiana 27, Penn State 24
Last Week’s Ranking: #2

3. Oregon (8-1, 5-1)
Last Week’s Result: Oregon 18, Iowa 16
Last Week’s Ranking: #3

4. USC (7-2, 5-1)
Last Week’s Result: USC 38, Northwestern 17
Last Week’s Ranking: #4

5. Michigan (7-2, 5-1)
Last Week’s Result: Idle
Last Week’s Ranking: #5

6. Iowa (6-3, 4-2)
Last Week’s Result: Iowa 16, Oregon 18
Last Week’s Ranking: #6

7. Illinois (6-3, 3-3)
Last Week’s Result: Idle
Last Week’s Ranking: #8

8. Minnesota (6-3, 4-2)
Last Week’s Result: Idle
Last Week’s Ranking: #9

9. Nebraska (7-3, 4-3)
Last Week’s Result: Nebraska 28, UCLA 21
Last Week’s Ranking: #10

10.  Washington (6-3, 3-3)
Last Week’s Result: Washington 10, Wisconsin 13
Last Week’s Ranking: #7

11. Northwestern (5-4, 3-3)
Last Week’s Result: Northwestern 17, USC 38
Last Week’s Ranking: #12

12. UCLA (3-6, 3-3)
Last Week’s Result: UCLA 21, Nebraska 28
Last Week’s Ranking: #11

13. Rutgers (5-5, 2-5)
Last Week’s Result: Rutgers 35, Maryland 20
Last Week’s Ranking: #13

14. Penn State (3-6, 0-6)
Last Week’s Result: Penn State 24, Indiana 27
Last Week’s Ranking: #15

15. Maryland (4-5, 1-5)
Last Week’s Result: Maryland 20, Rutgers 35
Last Week’s Ranking: #14

16. Wisconsin (3-6, 1-5)
Last Week’s Result: Wisconsin 13, Washington 10
Last Week’s Ranking: #18

17. Purdue (2-7, 0-6)
Last Week’s Result: Purdue 10, Ohio State 34
Last Week’s Ranking: #16

18. Michigan State (3-6, 0-6)
Last Week’s Result: Idle
Last Week’s Ranking: #17

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