The Big Ten has announced a kickoff time and TV allotment for next week's game between Ohio State and Rutgers.

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The situation has some at Michigan questioning the future of the school’s 129-year relationship with the Big Ten.

Notre Dame’s win and results in the SEC combined to undermine the Big 12’s hopes for receiving an at-large berth to the playoff.

The four former Pac-12 schools finished toward the middle and bottom of the Big Ten in rushing last season. That isn’t the case this year.

The Huskies (6-3, 3-3 Big Ten) and Boilermakers (2-8, 0-7) meet for the first time since the 2002 Sun Bowl. Washington tries to recover after a stunning 13-10 setback at Wisconsin. Purdue is mired in a school-record 16-game conference slide.

No. 18 Michigan football is 7-2 and has a clear opportunity in front of them: If the Wolverines win out, they are likely to secure a spot in the College Footbal

These fans haven't let the extra travel and headaches associated with watching the Ducks play Big Ten road games get in their way.

The Spartans opened with a bang on a 57-yard touchdown run, then mustered just three points the rest of the way Saturday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/minnesota as Gap between Minnesota and the top tier of the Big Ten is only getting wider.