As the Big Ten media days kick off, talks center on the new Big Ten.
For the first time in a while, Ohio State is not the favorite to win the conference. In fact, they’re not even favored to win their division.
The media are in love with Nebraska, picking them to win the Big Ten. In the Leaders Division, they have the Buckeyes finishing second behind Wisconsin.
It’s hard to argue with the media’s pick. In the Buckeyes’ case, it’s easy to see them slipping several spots.
Ohio State’s program is undergoing a transition. In the course of one offseason, they saw Jim Tressel and Terrelle Pryor depart from the program. They lost their starting running back, wide receiver and offensive tackle for the first five games due to suspension.
Losing those key…
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