CLOSE Michigan Wolverines football coach Jim Harbaugh speaks to the media after the 38-7 win over Maryland on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press For the first time this season, Minnesota will have the opportunity to prove it’s for real. The Golden Gophers have the spent the first 10 weeks piling up victories against weak competition while climbing into the polls and then up them. On Saturday, they will face undefeated Penn State in one of the most intriguing Big Ten matchups of the year. If the Golden Gophers can prevail, they will quiet the skeptics. Now, onto the rankings … 1. Ohio State (8-0) Last week: 1. The rest of the Big Ten peeked around the wall and then exhaled. Nope, Ohio State wasn’t coming. The Buckeyes were off after spending the better part season terrorizing the league while outscoring its conference opponents, 223-37. Maryland drew the…
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