Ohio State is one canceled game away from no longer qualifying for the Big Ten championship game, but Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez is confident the league's athletic directors wouldn't let that happen.
Under the current Big Ten rules, a team must play six regular-season games in order to qualify for the Big Ten championship game in December. But if Ohio State falls short of that requirement – especially as a national title contender – Alvarez says the league would have to reconsider the rule.
"I think if something were to happen to Ohio State and they'd have to cancel another game, that's something that we've got to revisit," Alvarez told "They're sitting up there still ranked No.