Predicting this year’s College Football Playoff field after Alabama and Clemson is a toss-up. Everyone at this point is just fighting for the No. 3 and No. 4 spots because it’s just assumed that the Crimson Tide and Tigers will be back.
The Big Ten got shut out last season with Oklahoma and Notre Dame making it to the playoff despite Ohio State being right on the verge of making it.
Where does the Big Ten stand heading into 2019? Ohio State and Michigan are the two favorites to win the conference, but one CBS Sports expert from Inside College Football chose the Spartans to not only win the league but represent the Big Ten in the College Football Playoff.