Only $3 for 13 weeks Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields was selected as the league’s preseason offensive player of the year. Sam McKewon Even in a pandemic year, Ohio State is viewed as the best football team in the Big Ten. The annual Cleveland.com preseason poll — which operates in lieu of an official league poll — picked the Buckeyes to win the Big Ten title in 2020, however a title contest plays out amid the coronavirus pandemic that surges still across the United States. Nebraska, which was selected as a co-favorite in the West last season, finished fourth in the 2020 poll behind Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. The Badgers, receiving 19 first-place votes, edged out the Gophers, which received 14. Northwestern, picked to finish sixth in the league, received one first-place vote. OSU received 33 of the 34 first-place votes in the East, with Penn State receiving the other first-place vote. …
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