After a terrific opening weekend for the Big Ten, week two brought the conference back down to earth. Four Big Ten teams lost last weekend, including one at home to a MAC school and two by more than 14 points. FLASHBACK: Week 1 Big Ten football power rankings Here’s how the power rankings shape up for week two: 1. Michigan Wolverines Last week: 1 Result: Michigan 36, Cincinnati 14 It wasn’t the most dominant effort, but Michigan took care of business in its home opener against five-touchdown underdog Cincinnati. On its own, that win wasn’t very impressive, but coupled with the victory over Florida, Michigan’s resume is strong enough for the top spot. The defense was dominant again, holding Cincinnati to 14 points while scoring 14 of its own on a pair of pick-sixes. READ: Michigan’s next 4 games might be harder than we thought Wilton Speight is the team’s greatest concern,…
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