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Big Ten

1957 Season · 10 ranked teams

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Struggling
Avg Rank
47.3
Power Up Rank
Avg Rating
3.371
Struggling
Non-Conf Record
16-7
vs other conferences

1957 Standings

PlaceTeamConfConf %RecordWin %RankRatingTierNOWGame Status
1Ohio State (OHIO STATE)7-01.0009–10.90041.211Developing ++34
2Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)5-1.8338–10.88981.362Developing+27
3Iowa (IOWA)4-1.8007–1–10.83371.336Developing+25
4Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)4-3.5716–30.667201.888Rebuilding ++17
5Purdue (PURDUE)4-3.5715–40.556513.146Struggling+1
6Michigan (MICHIGAN)3-3.5005–3–10.611463.074Struggling+2
7Illinois (ILLINOIS)3-4.4294–50.444563.372Struggling+1
8Minnesota (MINNESOTA)3-5.3754–50.444713.956Failing +-4
9Indiana (INDIANA)0-6.0001–80.1111016.772Rock Bottom-19
10Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)0-7.0000–90.0001097.593Rock Bottom-28

Place is by conference win %, then conference wins, then Power Up rank. Conference championship tiebreakers are not applied.

Rank by Week — Every Team
1305887115Ohio StateOhio State — W14: #4Ohio State — W15: #5Ohio State — RS Final: #5Ohio State — PS 3: #5Ohio State — Final: #4Michigan StateMichigan State — W14: #7Michigan State — W15: #6Michigan State — RS Final: #6Michigan State — PS 3: #6Michigan State — Final: #8IowaIowa — W14: #6Iowa — W15: #7Iowa — RS Final: #7Iowa — PS 3: #7Iowa — Final: #7WisconsinWisconsin — W14: #19Wisconsin — W15: #20Wisconsin — RS Final: #21Wisconsin — PS 3: #22Wisconsin — Final: #20PurduePurdue — W14: #56Purdue — W15: #51Purdue — RS Final: #49Purdue — PS 3: #48Purdue — Final: #51MichiganMichigan — W14: #49Michigan — W15: #47Michigan — RS Final: #47Michigan — PS 3: #46Michigan — Final: #46IllinoisIllinois — W14: #61Illinois — W15: #56Illinois — RS Final: #56Illinois — PS 3: #56Illinois — Final: #56MinnesotaMinnesota — W14: #69Minnesota — W15: #71Minnesota — RS Final: #71Minnesota — PS 3: #71Minnesota — Final: #71IndianaIndiana — W14: #100Indiana — W15: #101Indiana — RS Final: #101Indiana — PS 3: #101Indiana — Final: #101NorthwesternNorthwestern — W14: #109Northwestern — W15: #109Northwestern — RS Final: #109Northwestern — PS 3: #109Northwestern — Final: #109W14W15RS FinalPS 3Final

Power Up rank each week; higher = better. Hover a logo for details, click to open the team page. Larger logo = latest week.

Average Rating Tier
3.371
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Conference average on the 12-tier scale.

NOW by Team
Ohio State
+34
Michigan State
+27
Iowa
+25
Wisconsin
+17
Michigan
+2
Purdue
+1
Illinois
+1
Minnesota
-4
Indiana
-19
Northwestern
-28

Green = positive Net Opponent Wins, red = negative.

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