BTN.com staff, September 12, 2013
Every week during the 2013 football season, BTN.com's Tom Dienhart, Brent Yarina, Sean Merriman and hoops analyst Stephen Bardo, a huge football fan, make their Big Ten picks. We also provide polls for Big Ten fans to select their winners. Two weeks in the books, we have a logjam at the top, with Bardo, Dienhart, Merriman and Big Ten fans all tied at 21-3.
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21-3 | 20-4 | 21-3 | 21-3 | |
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BGSU at Indiana |
BGSU, 34-31 | Indiana, 38-34 | Indiana, 31-21 | BGSU, 24-21 |
Akron at Michigan |
Michigan, 58-6 | Michigan, 49-10 | Michigan, 52-10 | Michigan, 35-21 |
W. Illinois at Minnesota |
Minnesota, 36-16 | Minnesota, 30-13 | Minnesota, 24-17 | Minnesota, 28-21 |
UCLA at Nebraska |
Nebraska, 38-33 | Nebraska, 40-37 | Nebraska 42-35 | UCLA, 42-35 |
YSU at Michigan St. |
Michigan St., 21-10 | Michigan St., 27-10 | Michigan St., 27-14 | Michigan St., 21-14 |
Washington at Illinois | Washington, 30-24 | Washington, 35-27 | Washington, 38-31 | Washington, 35-27 |
Iowa at Iowa State |
Iowa State, 24-23 | Iowa, 23-19 | Iowa, 24-20 | Iowa State, 21-17 |
UCF at Penn State |
Penn State, 31-17 | Penn State, 27-20 | Penn State, 35-21 | Penn State, 28-14 |
Ohio State at Cal |
Ohio State, 40-14 | Ohio State, 44-23 | Ohio State, 35-24 | Ohio State, 28-24 |
Notre Dame at Purdue |
Notre Dame, 51-9 | Notre Dame, 37-13 | Notre Dame, 31-14 | Notre Dame, 35-14 |
WMU at Northwestern |
NU, 45-13 | NU, 51-17 | NU, 45-21 | NU, 31-24 |
Wisconsin at Arizona St. |
Arizona St., 29-28 | Arizona St., 31-28 | Wisconsin, 31-21 | Wisconsin, 35-27 |
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THE GAMES:
Bowling Green (2-0) at Indiana (1-1) – noon ET, ESPNU
Listen to Coach Kevin Wilson:
Akron (1-1) at Michigan (2-0) – noon ET, BTN/BTN2Go
Listen to Coach Brady Hoke:
Western Illinois (2-0) at Minnesota (2-0) – noon ET, BTN/BTN2Go
Listen to Coach Jerry Kill:
UCLA (1-0) at Nebraska (2-0) – noon ET, ABC
Listen to Coach Bo Pelini:
Youngstown State (2-0) at Michigan State (2-0) – 2 p.m. ET, BTN/BTN2Go
Listen to Coach Mark Dantonio:
Iowa (1-1) at Iowa State (0-1) – 6 p.m. ET, FS1
Listen to Coach Kirk Ferentz:
UCF (2-0) at Penn State (2-0) – 6 p.m. ET
Listen to Coach Bill O'Brien:
Illinois (2-0) vs. Washington (1-0) – 6 p.m. ET, BTN/BTN2Go
Listen to Coach Tim Beckman:
Ohio State (2-0) at Cal (1-1) – 7 p.m. ET, FOX
Listen to Coach Urban Meyer:
Notre Dame (1-1) at Purdue (1-1) – 8 p.m. ET, ABC
Listen to Coach Darrell Hazell:
Western Michigan (0-2) at Northwestern (2-0) – 9 p.m. ET, BTN/BTN2Go
Listen to Coach Pat Fitzgerald:
Wisconsin (2-0) at Arizona State (1-0) – 10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN
Listen to Coach Gary Andersen: