New World University Rankings Put Big Ten Schools High Up

In new rankings released today by both QS and THE, Big Ten universities fared very well. In QS, Michigan did the best at number 15 in the world, followed by Northwestern and Wisconsin, and in THE, Michigan did the best, followed by Northwestern and Illinois.

Big Ten Divisions to be Announced Tonight at Seven

According to an article today on ESPN, Big Ten football divisions will be announced tonight at 7 PM on the Big Ten Network. The projected divisions are as follows:

1. Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa, Michigan State, Northwestern, Minnesota

2. Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin, Purdue, Indiana, Illinois

Michigan and Ohio State will be in separate divisions, but will play every year in a protected crossover. It is also looking like they will continue playing the last game of the season.

ARWU

Missed this from last week, but Shanghai Jiao Tong University put out its Academic Rankings of World Universities last week. Wisconsin is the highest ranked Big Ten school, followed by Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, and Northwestern.