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No conference loves a good rivalry more than the Big Ten. There are 17 trophy games recognized by the conference, after all. No trophy is necessary for the biggest rivalry: Ohio State-Michigan is just known as “The Game.” This year, however, Wisconsin-Minnesota takes center stage. The game for Paul Bunyan’s Axe on Saturday in Minneapolis will decide the West Division representative in the Big Ten championship game, the highest stakes since Wisconsin won in 1963 to beat out the Gophers for the Rose Bowl berth. Ohio State-Michigan still is plenty important. The Buckeyes’ rallying cry this season has been to make it through the regular season unbeaten after upset losses to Big Ten opponents the last two years knocked them out of contention for the College Football Playoff. ADVERTISEMENT The Buckeyes already have locked up the East Division and, as the No. 1 team in the CFP rankings, they might…
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