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I'm not sure how much stock we should place on this year's results, especially in the Big Ten West. Right now, I would say Iowa is the best team. If they had a rematch with Purdue and Northwestern, I certainly wouldn't vote against them. But, then again, given the way this season has gone, it...

Michigan was much healthier against Minnesota. At least 7 starters from game one are out with injuries, including both defensive ends, both O tackles, the center, a db, and a lb.

Purdue is likely missing Karloftis and their center to injury; Gophers pull off the upset, 35-32.

UNM is housing its football team in a Las Vegas hotel to the tune of $70,000 / week so they can continue to play because of the state restrictions.

Alvarez is too much of a control freak. It's hard for me to imagine a scenario where Fleck would want to work for Alvarez or Alvarez would want to hire him.

So, either the strategy or the defense needed to be changed to be successful. I wonder which one could have been more readily altered during the game?

That old adage that defense wins championships just doesn't hold up anymore. I'm an old fart, so it took me awhile to figure this out, but the days of 10-9 games are long gone; now games end up with both teams scoring more points than that per quarter. Defense still matters, but trying to run...

Gophers 42-17

No doubt the average star rating for Michigan players is higher than the Gophers, but some of Michigan's better players are 3 stars. Also, one of the few 5 stars, Dax Hill, had an injury in the first quarter and did not return. Having said that, I think Minnesota has a bright future and might...

The gold standard in sports related clickbait--annoy both fan bases with the same story.