Big Ten Football: News, Rumors, & Recruiting Heading Into Final Week Of Regular Season

The Big Ten race is still incredibly close and unpredictable as we head into the final week of the regular season with plenty of scenarios in play. We know that Iowa will be in the Big Ten title game, but the Big Ten East is still very much unsettled. Here's everything you need to know as we head into the final week of the regular season:

Four Big Ten teams are ranked in the top 10 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings - Iowa (#4), Michigan State (#5), Ohio State (#8), and Michigan (#10).

Northwestern jumped to #16 in the new CFP rankings.

The Big Ten could get two teams into New Year's Six bowl games.

Ohio State Buckeyes running back Ezekiel Elliott will not be suspended for his postgame tirade following their loss to Michigan State on Saturday.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Connor Cook is listed as a gametime decision against Penn State this weekend. Cook missed MSU's win over Ohio State with a shoulder injury.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbuagh said safety Jabrill Peppers could become an offense-only player.

Iowa Hawkeyes DB Desmond King was named a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, awarded annually to the best defensive back in the country.

 

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