Standings
 
Here are the current Big Ten standings, after Week #5:
 
| Team (AP Rank) | Big Ten  | Overall  | ||||
Wins  | Losses  | Percent  | Wins  | Losses  | Percent  | |
| Indiana (#3) | 8  | 1  | 0.889  | 20  | 2  | 0.909  | 
| Michigan (#1) | 7  | 2  | 0.778  | 20  | 2  | 0.909  | 
| Michigan State (#13) | 7  | 2  | 0.778  | 18  | 4  | 0.818  | 
| Ohio State (#11) | 7  | 2  | 0.778  | 17  | 4  | 0.810  | 
| Wisconsin | 6  | 3  | 0.667  | 15  | 7  | 0.682  | 
| Minnesota (#23) | 5  | 4  | 0.556  | 17  | 5  | 0.773  | 
| Purdue | 4  | 5  | 0.444  | 11  | 11  | 0.500  | 
| Northwestern | 4  | 6  | 0.400  | 13  | 10  | 0.565  | 
| Iowa | 3  | 6  | 0.333  | 14  | 8  | 0.636  | 
| Illinois | 2  | 7  | 0.222  | 15  | 8  | 0.652  | 
| Nebraska | 2  | 8  | 0.200  | 11  | 12  | 0.478  | 
| Penn State | 0  | 9  | 0.000  | 8  | 13  | 0.381  | 
Results
 
Here are the results from last week’s games (Week #5):
 
Tuesday (01/29/2013)
 
Wisconsin lost at Ohio State, 58-49
 
Nebraska lost at Minnesota, 84-65
 
Wednesday (01/30/2013)
 
Northwestern lost at Michigan, 68-46
 
Indiana won at Purdue, 97-60
 
Thursday (01/31/2013)
 
Illinois lost at Michigan State, 80-75
 
Penn State lost at Iowa, 76-67
 
Saturday (02/02/2013)
 
Purdue lost at Northwestern, 75-60
 
Ohio State won at Nebraska, 58-53
 
Michigan lost at Indiana, 81-73
 
Sunday (02/03/2013)
 
Iowa lost at Minnesota, 62-59
 
Wisconsin won at Illinois, 74-68
 
The home teams did pretty well this week, going 8-3. There were no surprises this week.
 
The Upcoming Week
 
Here are the games scheduled for the upcoming week (Week #6):
 
Tuesday (02/05/2013)
 
Purdue at Penn State
 
Ohio State at Michigan
 
Wednesday (02/06/2013)
 
Minnesota at Michigan State
 
Iowa at Wisconsin
 
Thursday (02/07/2013)
 
Indiana at Illinois
 
Saturday (02/09/2013)
 
Michigan at Wisconsin
 
Northwestern at Iowa
 
Michigan State at Purdue
 
Penn State at Nebraska
 
Sunday (02/10/2013)
 
Indiana at Ohio State
 
Illinois at Minnesota
 
There are four big games this week:
 
- Ohio State at Michigan on Tuesday. Somebody’s getting their 3rd loss.
 - Minnesota at Michigan State on Wednesday. Last call for Minnesota.
 - Michigan at Wisconsin on Saturday. This is a brutal week for Michigan.
 - Indiana at Ohio State on Sunday. Ohio State has a tough week as well.
 
Full Schedule
 
Here’s the entire Big Ten schedule, with the teams in alphabetical order. I’ll include this table every week, with the wins and losses filled in:
 
| Team | Record  | Wins | Losses | Remaining Games | 
| Illinois | Total: 2-7  | Ohio State (H) Nebraska (A)  | Purdue (A) Minnesota (H) Wisconsin (A) Northwestern (H) Michigan (H) Michigan State (A) Wisconsin (H)  | Indiana (H) Minnesota (A) Purdue (H) Northwestern (A) Penn State (H) Michigan (A) Nebraska (H) Iowa (A) Ohio State (A)  | 
Home: 1-4  | ||||
Away: 1-3  | ||||
| Indiana | Total: 8-1  | Iowa (A) Penn State (A) Minnesota (H) Northwestern (A) Penn State (H) Michigan State (H) Purdue (A) Michigan (H)  | Wisconsin (H) | Illinois (A) Ohio State (A) Nebraska (H) Purdue (H) Michigan State (A) Minnesota (A) Iowa (H) Ohio State (H) Michigan (A)  | 
Home: 4-1  | ||||
Away: 4-0  | ||||
| Iowa | Total: 3-6  | Northwestern (A) Wisconsin (H) Penn State (H)  | Indiana (H) Michigan (A) Michigan State (H) Ohio State (A) Purdue (A) Minnesota (A)  | Wisconsin (A) Northwestern (H) Penn State (A) Minnesota (H) Nebraska (A) Purdue (H) Indiana (A) Illinois (H) Nebraska (H)  | 
Home: 2-2  | ||||
Away: 1-4  | ||||
| Michigan | Total: 7-2  | Northwestern (A) Iowa (H) Nebraska (H) Minnesota (A) Purdue (H) Illinois (A) Northwestern (H)  | Ohio State (A) Indiana (A)  | Ohio State (H) Wisconsin (A) Michigan State (A) Penn State (H) Illinois (H) Penn State (A) Michigan State (H) Purdue (A) Indiana (H)  | 
Home: 4-0  | ||||
Away: 3-2  | ||||
| Michigan State | Total: 7-2  | Purdue (H) Iowa (A) Nebraska (H) Penn State (A) Ohio State (H) Wisconsin (A) Illinois (H)  | Minnesota (A) Indiana (A)  | Minnesota (H) Purdue (A) Michigan (H) Nebraska (A) Indiana (H) Ohio State (A) Michigan (A) Wisconsin (H) Northwestern (H)  | 
Home: 4-0  | ||||
Away: 3-2  | ||||
| Minnesota | Total: 5-4  | Michigan State (H) Northwestern (H) Illinois (A) Nebraska (H) Iowa (H)  | Indiana (A) Michigan (H) Northwestern (A) Wisconsin (A)  | Michigan State (A) Illinois (H) Wisconsin (H) Iowa (A) Ohio State (A) Indiana (H) Penn State (H) Nebraska (A) Purdue (A)  | 
Home: 4-1  | ||||
Away: 1-3  | ||||
| Nebraska | Total: 2-8  | Penn State (A) Northwestern (H)  | Ohio State (A) Wisconsin (H) Michigan (A) Michigan State (A) Purdue (H) Illinois (H) Minnesota (A) Ohio State (H)  | Penn State (H) Indiana (A) Michigan State (H) Iowa (H) Wisconsin (A) Illinois (A) Minnesota (H) Iowa (A)  | 
Home: 1-4  | ||||
Away: 1-4  | ||||
| Northwestern | Total: 4-6  | Penn State (A) Illinois (A) Minnesota (H) Purdue (H)  | Michigan (H) Minnesota (A) Iowa (H) Indiana (H) Nebraska (A) Michigan (A)  | Iowa (A) Ohio State (A) Illinois (H) Wisconsin (H) Purdue (A) Ohio State (H) Penn State (H) Michigan State (A)  | 
Home: 2-3  | ||||
Away: 2-3  | ||||
| Ohio State | Total: 7-2  | Nebraska (H) Purdue (A) Michigan (H) Iowa (H) Penn State (A) Wisconsin (H) Nebraska (A)  | Illinois (A) Michigan State (A)  | Michigan (A) Indiana (H) Northwestern (H) Wisconsin (A) Minnesota (H) Michigan State (H) Northwestern (A) Indiana (A) Illinois (H)  | 
Home: 4-0  | ||||
Away: 3-2  | ||||
| Penn State | Total: 0-9  | Wisconsin (A) Indiana (H) Northwestern (H) Purdue (A) Michigan State (H) Nebraska (H) Indiana (A) Ohio State (H) Iowa (A)  | Purdue (H) Nebraska (A) Iowa (H) Michigan (A) Illinois (A) Michigan (H) Minnesota (A) Northwestern (A) Wisconsin (H)  | |
Home: 0-5  | ||||
Away: 0-4  | ||||
| Purdue | Total: 4-5  | Illinois (H) Penn State (H) Nebraska (A) Iowa (H)  | Michigan State (A) Ohio State (H) Michigan (A) Indiana (H) Northwestern (A)  | Penn State (A) Michigan State (H) Illinois (A) Indiana (A) Northwestern (H) Iowa (A) Wisconsin (A) Michigan (H) Minnesota (H)  | 
Home: 3-2  | ||||
Away: 1-3  | ||||
| Wisconsin | Total: 6-3  | Penn State (H) Nebraska (A) Illinois (H) Indiana (A) Minnesota (H) Illinois (A)  | Iowa (A) Michigan State (H) Ohio State (A)  | Iowa (H) Michigan (H) Minnesota (A) Ohio State (H) Northwestern (A) Nebraska (H) Purdue (H) Michigan State (A) Penn State (A)  | 
Home: 3-1  | ||||
Away: 3-2  | ||||
 
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