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Breaking down Big Ten tiebreakers after Week 10

Related Topics: Iowa, Tiebreaker

Consider this post a cart that has been loaded into a semi-truck and shipped from Madison to Pasadena, while the horse still sits tied up in a stable in Antigo.

Don’t forget, dear Badger fan friends, that Wisconsin isn’t mathematically eliminated from a Big Ten title. Sure, Wisconsin “won” a “game” against a “Big Ten” team this weekend, but Iowa did Wisconsin no favors by losing to Purdue.

Big Ten divisional tiebreak rules are complex, so I will take you through the rules and what they mean for Wisconsin’s chances to get another crack at Michigan. There are hundreds of ways the season can end, so I won’t be able to cover every situation.