There is no bigger presence in college football analytics than Bill Connelly and his SP+ ratings, and last week Bill produced his 2025 Big Ten season preview. While Bill is a sharp analyst with plenty of valuable insights and opinions, our focus today will be on the data itself and what that might mean for the Big Ten as a whole, as well as the Michigan Wolverines.
This is a strong conference
The preseason projections have four Big Ten programs in the top 10: Ohio State (No. 1), Penn State (3), Oregon (7).