Everything has built to this.
In a season that has seemingly flown by, the final weekend of regular-season games and the highest stakes of the year have arrived. And the Big Ten has one more fascinating slate of games on tap that will not only determine the final pecking order in the league but will also have significant ramifications nationally.
There’s also a decent feast on tap for Thursday. But get those Thanksgiving naps out of the way and gear up for Week 13 in the Big Ten.
Eastern Intrigue: The race has taken some unexpected turns, and a surprise contender joined in the mix, but it’s fitting that the top-heavy East Division wouldn’t be settled until the final weekend.