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Nebraska Picked Fifth In Big Ten West In Preseason Poll - Why?

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Nebraska was picked to finish 5th in the 2023 Big Ten preseason poll as voted on by media members.

Michigan was picked as the overall favorite to beat Ohio State (again!) and win the Big Ten.

The poll results are below.

Question - if both Nebraska and Wisconsin have first-year head coaches, why is Wisconsin picked to finish first in the West while Wisconsin is picked to finish first? The explanation is in the video below. It’s fairly short. Yay.

East

  • 1-Michigan (27 1st place votes)
  • 2-Ohio State (8)
  • 3-Penn State (2)
  • 4-Maryland
  • 5-Michigan State
  • 6-Rutgers
  • 7-Indiana

West

  • 1-Wisconsin (20)
  • 2-Iowa (16)
  • 3-Minnesota (1)
  • 4-Illinois
  • 5-Nebraska
  • 6-Purdue
  • 7-Northwestern

The ChatGPT Summary:

Jon discusses the Big Ten preseason predictions voted on by the media.