They will be 18These articles are utter BS. Tell me why Minnesota, Purdue, - essentially 9-16 are in better shape to compete than us? They aren’t. Iowa and Wisconsin are also not untouchable. Penn State has hit a glass ceiling and while Michigan will most always be up there, there is great uncertainty as to what the new coach can do. Recall even mighty Michigan suffered through the RichRod years.
Finally - such a knowledgeable article but apparently NW is no longer part of the Big Ten??