Every Sunday, after an entire Saturday’s worth of college football, we’ll take a look around the Big Ten. As the conference as a whole fights as respectability in the non-conference, or as its power dynamics shift on a week-to-week basis this fall, we’ll follow every team and try to piece togather the puzzle that is the 13-week-long season all the way up until Indianapolis.
Here are the top storylines from Week 1:
1. Michigan State holds on against Utah State
No. 11 Michigan State’s home-opener did not go as expected, with the Spartans barely holding off the Utah State Aggies to prevent a disastrous upset.