The Big Ten released its 2014 league schedule earlier Thursday, completing what its architect Mark Rudner called a “long, arduous process” of crafting a slate with two new teams, two new divisions and a second open week. ESPN.com caught up with Rudner, the Big Ten’s senior associate commissioner for television administration, to discuss how the 2014 schedule came together. It’s important to note the Big Ten compiled the 2014 slate based upon principles green-lighted by its athletic directors.
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