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Number of players to make preseason watch lists for every B1G team
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Watch lists for the 2019 season have been released, and there have been plenty of B1G names on those lists.
In total, 80 B1G football players have been included in at least one preseason watch list for the upcoming season. It’s an incredible honor for each of those stars.
But which B1G teams produced the highest total of watch list names? Five teams stood out.
Michigan led the way for the B1G, having 12 players named to watch lists. Ohio State was second with 10 names and Penn State had eight. Michigan State and Iowa each had seven.
Here’s how many names each school has one a watch list:
- Michigan — 12
- Ohio State — 10
- Penn State — 8
- Michigan State — 7
- Iowa — 7
- Minnesota — 5
- Maryland — 5
- Northwestern — 5
- Wisconsin — 4
- Purdue — 4
- Indiana — 4
- Nebraska — 3
- Rutgers — 3
- Illinois — 2
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