It’s been a while since we last did our Power Rankings, but with the regular season and the Big Ten championship behind us, it’s worth taking a look at what was once again an enthralling Big Ten season. Penn State won the conference championship but didn’t make the College Football Playoff. How highly are they ranked? How about Ohio State, the lone Big Ten CFB representative?
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Ohio State Buckeyes
FiveThirtyEight gives Ohio State a 25 percent chance to win the championship.
| Zach Pereles | 1 | Josh Burton | 1 |
| Martin Oppegaard | 1 | Sam Brief | 1 |
| Henry DaMour | 1 | Caleb Friedman | 1 |
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Michigan Wolverines
Michigan can make up some of late-season disappointment with an Orange Bowl win.