B1G mailbag: Michigan's chances, tiebreakers, Iowa and Nebraska perception

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@BennettESPN @ESPN_BigTen Any chance of 10-2 Michigan gets into Playoffs with win over #3 OSU and top 5 Iowa?

Brian Bennett: Michigan is No. 12 right now, so it has some work to do. But if the Wolverines were to win out, they'd have victories in their final three games against two top-five teams, as you mentioned, and a road win at Penn State that would also be impressive.

So at the very least, they'd be in the conversation as arguably the top two-loss team in the country. They'd have an edge over Stanford right now because of the common opponent (Northwestern), though the Cardinal could change that if it were to face and beat Utah in the Pac-12…