The Big Ten's marquee nonconference week is finally here.

After a relatively quiet two-week stretch that featured Wisconsin's big upset over LSU and little else, the Big Ten is set to take center stage with a host of nationally televised prime-time games this Saturday.

The conference has started out hot, following its impressive 12-2 opening week with a 10-4 showing last weekend. But Ohio State, Michigan State and Nebraska have the opportunity to dramatically boost the Big Ten's standing if they can win their huge Week 3 matchups. 

With most of the teams starting league play next week, this will be the Big Ten's best and last chance to prove it deserves to be mentioned alongside the SEC as one of the country's p...

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