REAL BIG 10 POWER RANKINGS: Top 4 College Football PLAYOFF Contenders EMERGING! Who Else JUMPS In?

Indiana Hoosiers football just claimed the top spot in our Big Ten power rankings, and we're making a bold prediction: they'll debut at #1 in the College Football Playoff rankings next week, ahead of Ohio State. The Hoosiers' dominant road victory over then-top-five Oregon carries more weight than the Buckeyes' early-season win against Texas, and their 60-point demolition of Illinois proves they're the real deal.We break down the entire conference hierarchy, from Oregon's concerning performance against Wisconsin to Iowa's four-touchdown-in-four-different-ways masterclass against Minnesota. Penn State faces a season-defining moment at Ohio State, while USC prepares for a blackout atmosphere at Nebraska. Michigan's resurgence continues, Washington finally looks like the team we expected, and the bottom half features some shocking developments—including Michigan State's ongoing struggles and Wisconsin's offensive drought.Our rankings reveal a stable top six but significant movement in the middle, with Nebraska jumping three spots and several teams jockeying for that crucial fourth playoff position. We analyze what each team needs to do in the coming weeks and preview the massive matchups ahead, including Indiana's trip to Maryland and the Nittany Lions' showdown in Columbus.Watch now to see where your team landed and whether you agree with our controversial top ranking.Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/ 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.DoorDashWith DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18.MazdaIt’s the small details that make the big plays. And just like there’s more to every player, there’s more to a Mazda vehicle. Mazda. Move and Be Moved. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#collegefootball  #powerrankings #bigtenfootball #cfp #collegefootballplayoff  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.