Week 6 of the college football season is in the books. 

ESPN has updated its Football Power Index (FPI) after a wild week in college football. Six Big Ten teams are included in the top 25 this week.

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Four of those six teams won this weekend. The two teams that didn’t — Nebraska and Penn State — each played a fellow member of the FPI top-25, and lost by a field goal in both instances.

Ohio State, Michigan and Iowa have now established themselves as College Football Playoff contenders, and Michigan State isn’t far behind. The Spartans also became one of the first teams to clinch bowl eligibility this year.

Here’s the full FPI top 25:

  1. Georgia
  2. Alabama
  3. Ohio State
  4. Oklahoma
  5. Michigan
  6. Florida
  7. Clemson
  8. Iowa State
  9. Texas
  10. Cincinnati
  11. Pitt
  12. Penn State
  13. Iowa
  14. Michigan State
  15. Oregon
  16. Ole Miss
  17. Notre Dame
  18. Arkansas
  19. Texas A&M
  20. Auburn
  21. North Carolina State
  22. Nebraska
  23. Tennessee
  24. Coastal Carolina
  25. Arizona State

Here’s a look at where all 14 B1G teams rank amongst the 130 FBS teams in FPI:

  • No. 3 Ohio State
  • No. 5 Michigan
  • No. 12 Penn State
  • No. 13 Iowa
  • No. 14 Michigan State
  • No. 22 Nebraska
  • No. 30 Wisconsin
  • No. 50 Indiana
  • No. 52 Purdue
  • No. 55 Minnesota
  • No. 60 Rutgers
  • No. 71 Maryland
  • No. 82 Northwestern
  • No. 89 Illinois