Week Five: Big Ten Pretenders and Contenders

Drew Thurman (3:27 pm)

Week five produces some interesting matchups in the Big Ten, and fans will start to get an idea of who the real contenders are. Iowa left their mark a week ago with the win against Penn State, and this week several teams could join the discussion of the Big Ten elite. Let's look at all the games...

Wisconsin (4-0) at Minnesota (3-1):

The Badgers will try to defend Paul Bunyan's Axe after beating the Gophers 35-32 last season. This time around they head into TCF Bank Stadium, and you better believe Minnesota wants revenge. Both of these teams still need to prove that they have what it takes to be taken seriously in the conference, and Saturday could help. Minnesota has not really looked spectacu...

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