Big Ten Preseason S&P College Football Projections

Not surprinsgly the Rutgers Scarlet Knights are ranked last in the Big Ten and 92nd nationally according to Bill Connelly. Let’s be honest, given the past recruiting classes, combined with the loss of last year’s production; the ranking is not all that surprising. But let’s keep things in perspective; it is only February and these are only projections.

How are these rankings compiled?

For those of you unfamiliar with Connelly’s S&P rankings it consists primarily of three factors: recent history, returning production, and recruiting.