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Penn State Plummets After Loss to UCLA, Ohio State Retains Top Spot with Minnesota Blowout

A stunning result at the Rose Bowl brings a massive shakeup to this week’s Big Ten Power Rankings.

Going into Week 6, UCLA looked destined to spend the entire season at the bottom of the rankings following its 0-4 start. But the Bruins stunned the college football world last weekend by upsetting Penn State – which was slotted at fourth in our Big Ten rankings – forcing us to completely reevaluate both teams.

There’s no change to the top three in this week’s rankings, as No. 1 Ohio State handled business with a blowout win over Minnesota while No.