In this week’s Big Ten Paradigm, Noah Drury recaps one of the wildest weekends of the season. Penn State’s playoff hopes were crushed in a shocking 42–37 loss to winless UCLA, while Ohio State continued to dominate behind quarterback Julian Sand and a smothering defense. Michigan looked balanced and physical in its win over Wisconsin, and Illinois’ Luke Altmyer shined in a breakout performance. Sideline reporter Tyler Danberg joined to break down Ohio State’s complete team identity and what to expect against Illinois next week. Plus, a preview of upcoming matchups, including Oregon–Indiana and Michigan–USC.

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