If you think you have the Big Ten all figured out, give it a week. No. 11 Michigan State and Ohio State — teams that meet Sunday in East Lansing, Mich. — are perfect examples of why it’s wise to not rush to judgment on any team in the conference. One week ago, the Spartans had lost three straight — including one at home to an Indiana team that had lost seven in a row, followed by a loss at Illinois. Ohio State, on the other hand was rolling, its five-game skid a distant memory as the Buckeyes were building their NCAA Tournament resume with three straight victories and four wins in five games. Things have changed, dramatically, since then. Michigan State responded by blowing out Minnesota at home and then hitting the road to knock off No. 20 Wisconsin. Meanwhile, Ohio State’s home loss to Illinois highlighted the Buckeyes’…
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