Is there really a competition for the Big Ten East?

“I know, I know. For us to believe the Big Ten East race is a race, we have to believe Michigan is capable of beating Ohio State in Columbus.”

Even before the season started, the Big Ten was expected to be among the top conference in college football in 2018. Things started off to a bit of a rocky start, but the Big Ten East continued to look like a strong division, and one filled with more than a couple contenders.

Now that we’re almost halfway through the season, SB Nation’s Bill Connelly re-evaluated some of the division races and ranked them based on the potential for drama. (Although, if we’re being honest, just about everything related to college football includes some semblance of…