Big Ten Tiebreaker Watch: Penn State Gains Ground in Race

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The Lions regain momentum in the Big Ten East race with Michigan inbound for Beaver Stadium.

Penn State regained momentum in the Big Ten title race Saturday after overwhelming Maryland 51-15 and getting some help from Big Ten West teams. Now, the Nittany Lions turn toward Michigan with a trip to the Big Ten championship game still in play.

Penn State's three West Division opponents have a combined Big Ten record of 8-10. Ohio State's West opponents are 7-11. Michigan's opponents are 7-11 as well. Northwestern could help Penn State's cause by upsetting Wisconsin next week. Meanwhile, Purdue's four-game losing streak has benefited the Lions as well.

 

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