Twitter: Get DiNardo's Week 5 Sunday Ruminations

Every Sunday during the Big Ten football season, BTN analyst Gerry DiNardo heads to Twitter to offer his "Sunday Ruminations." Get DiNardo's analysis of the Big Ten's Week 5 performance in this post. Also, don't forget to follow @gerrydinardo.

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ILLINOIS

Sunday Ruminations #Illini Loved watching A. Bailey at camp and excited to see him in game yesterday – more to come will be fun

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013

Sunday Ruminations #Illini heads into Sat with great momentum & confidence good match up this week with ILL off vs.Neb def whouda' thunk it?

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013

IOWA

Sunday Ruminations #Hawkeyes Jake Rudock 1 of the best early season stories in the B1G. Perhaps his biggest test with play action this week

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013

MINNESOTA

Sunday Ruminations Hard for #Gophers to win with only 24 min TOP because of the way their built – No explosiveness & no pass game on off.

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013

OHIO STATE

Sunday Ruminations Most impressive parts of #Buckeyes win 1. Rush Defense, 2. B. Miller 3. C. Hyde

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013

PURDUE

Sunday Ruminations #Purdue Bye week and new quarterback allows them to regroup. Challenge is for coaches to keep team engaged in mission

— Gerry DiNardo (@gerrydinardo) September 29, 2013