And just like that, the regular season is over. Trophies were handed out yesterday and the Big Ten title game was set. As it turns out, we weren’t going to win the West anyway after losing to Northwestern. The Wildcats ran through the West undefeated and will get Ohio State, who destroy Michigan yesterday.
Let’s take a final look around the league.
Iowa 31, Nebraska 28
Miguel Recinos connected on a walk-off field goal and the Hawkeyes continued their recent mastery of the Cornhuskers:
In fact, under Kirk Ferentz the only two kickers that haven’t had a game winner (or an extremely late go-ahead kick) are Kyle Schlicher and Tim Douglas.