BTN.com staff, September 10, 2014

With Week 2 in the books, it's time for BTN senior writer Tom Dienhart and web editor Sean Merriman to release their updated Big Ten Player Rankings. Christian Hackenberg remains atop Dienhart's list, and Ameer Abdullah stays at No. 1 on Merriman's list. Who else made their lists? Watch the video in this post.

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TOM DIENHART

5. Devin Funchess, WR, Michigan. This guy is the best wide receiver in the Big Ten.
Last week: NR

4. Ameer Abdullah, RB, Nebraska. Just in that one play, (he) epitomized everything he brings to the field.
Last week: 2

3. David Cobb, RB, Minnesota. He's the proverbial straw that stirs the drink.
Last week: NR

2. Wes Lunt, QB, Illinois. Everything I thought he was going to be and then some.
Last week: NR

1. Christian Hackenberg, QB, Penn State. He's been off the charts as a true sophomore.
Last week: 1

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SEAN MERRIMAN

5. Connor Cook, QB, Michigan State. This is a guy who continues to improve every game.
Last week: 4

4. Tevin Coleman, RB, Indiana. I'm not going to penalize him for not playing last week (bye week).
Last week: 3

3. Wes Lunt, QB, Illinois. He's really kind of taken his game to the next level.
Last week: NR

2. Christian Hackenberg, QB, Penn State. This guy continues to put up huge, huge yardage.
Last week: 5

1. Ameer Abdullah, RB, Nebraska. He's the motor that makes that team go.
Last week: 1