Power Tiers

All 18 Big Ten teams, tiered heading into Week 7. Ohio State still stands alone; Nebraska and UCLA climb into the playoff bubble while Oregon and Washington slide.

18 teams · 6 tiers · Published Oct 12, 2026

S The Favorites

Ohio State

A Playoff Teams

Indiana

B Playoff Bubble

Nebraska USC Iowa UCLA

C Bowl Game Teams

Northwestern Oregon Wisconsin Purdue Minnesota Michigan

D Scrappy

Washington Penn State Illinois

F Bad

Maryland Michigan St Rutgers