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ESPN Places "Championship or Bust" Label on Penn State
Usually, Ohio State holds the lion's share of lopsided expectations relative to title contention among Big Ten teams. In the grand scheme of the sport, such an effect only seems to intensify when the school in question happens to serve as the defending national champions. But fortunately for Buckeye fans, it appears another member of the conference will actually carry the most pressure on its shoulders this season relative to winning the College Football Playoff.