Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, September 29, 2013

Before we turn our attention to Week 6, it's time to revisit how the BTN.com team and Big Ten fans did with their Week 5 Big Ten predictions. Big Ten fans and Sean Merriman both went 4-0, putting the former in sole possession of first place for the first time this season. Congrats, fans!

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FansBig Ten fans
Week 5 record: 4-0
Season record: 43-7
Week 5 picks: See polls below

Brent YarinaBrent Yarina (@BTNBrentYarina)
Week 5 record: 3-1
Season record: 42-8
Week 5 picks: Illinois 38, Miami (OH) 17; Northern Illinois 32, Purdue 21; Minnesota 27, Iowa 23; Ohio State 30, Wisconsin 24.

Stephen BardoStephen Bardo (@stephenbardo)
Week 5 record: 3-1
Season record: 42-8
Week 5 picks: Illinois 42, Miami (OH) 21; Northern Illinois 24, Purdue 21; Minnesota 31, Iowa 24; Ohio State 35, Wisconsin 31.

Sean MerrimanSean Merriman (@BTNSean)
Week 5 record: 4-0
Season record: 42-8
Week 5 picks: Illinois 34, Miami (OH) 17; Northern Illinois 24, Purdue 17; Iowa 23, Minnesota 21; Ohio State 31, Wisconsin 24.

Tom DienhartTom Dienhart (@BTNTomDienhart)
Week 5 record: 3-1
Season record: 41-9
Week 5 picks: Illinois 44, Miami (OH) 21; Northern Illinois 30, Purdue 13; Minnesota 27, Iowa 24; Ohio State 31, Wisconsin 27.

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WEEK 5 GAMES

Illinois 50, Miami (OH) 14

NIU 55, Purdue 24 

Iowa 23, Minnesota 7

Ohio State 31, Wisconsin 24