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Big Ten roundtable: What was the biggest surprise from the season's first half?

The unpredictability of the Big Ten season has been on full display. Now that we're past the halfway point of the regular season and approaching halfway home in league play, it seems like a good time to reflect on the most surprising developments thus far. Our writers share their thoughts on what they've seen.

Brian Bennett: Wisconsin's inability to effectively run the ball

The Badgers built their identity on outstanding offensive lines and star tailbacks, and it was easy to just assume they would keep chugging along like an assembly plant. Corey Clement was expected to be the next great back, but he only managed eight carries and 16 yards before eventually going under the knife for a sports hernia surgery.