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Who wants more B1G drama?
Fans got it this weekend, with No. 17 Indiana surviving a scare against Rutgers and No. 3 Ohio State fending off No. 18 Ohio State in Happy Valley. Michigan State pulled off the biggest upset of the day, taking down No. 13 Michigan in the battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy.
The only other ranked B1G team didn’t hit the field this weekend. No. 9 Wisconsin was forced to cancel its game against Nebraska due to concerns with COVID-19.
A few other ranked teams fell over the weekend from outside the B1G. West Virginia knocked off No. 16 Kansas State; Texas took down No. 6 Oklahoma State in overtime, and Virginia defeated No. 15 North Carolina.
There have been some changes in the latest Associated Press Poll following those results. Here’s a look at the latest Top 25:
#1 Clemson
#2 Alabama
#3 Ohio State
#4 Notre Dame
#5 Georgia
#6 Cincinnati
#7 Texas A&M
#8 Florida
#9 BYU
#10 Wisconsin
#11 Miami
#12 Oregon
#13 Indiana
#14 Oklahoma State
#15 Coastal Carolina
#16 Marshall
#17 Iowa State
#18 SMU
#19 Oklahoma
#20 USC
#21 Boise State
#22 Texas
#23 Michigan
#24 Auburn
#25 Liberty
Other B1G teams receiving votes: Northwestern 106; Penn State 87; Purdue 15; Michigan State 4
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB