The college football season is almost here and with that it's time to map out the hierarchy of the Big Ten.
The league has of course won consecutive national titles (Michigan in 2023 and Ohio State in 2024) for the first time since the early 1940s, a streak the conference would no doubt like to extend to a third consecutive year.
There seem to be some teams that are capable of doing so and others where a bowl game would feel like a national championship.
Here's the first edition of the Big Ten power rankings:
No. 1: Ohio State
Even if the Buckeyes lost a program-record 14 players to the NFL, the reigning national champions deserve the respect of the top spot. How long they keep it will likely be determined by how well Julian Sayin performances at QB after the Buckeyes named him th