Big Ten football spring preview: Michigan's offense, Michigan State's expectations, more


CLOSE SportsPulse: From Atlanta, Paul Myerberg and Dan Wolken dissect LSU’s demolition of Oklahoma and if there is anything that can stop Joe Burrow and the Tigers from winning it all in New Orleans. USA TODAY The Big Ten is the deepest conference in the Bowl Subdivision, with six teams in the top 20 in last season’s final Amway Coaches Poll and at least as many drawing preseason Top 25 consideration heading into the start of spring drills. This hasn’t helped the league get over the hump. The Big Ten’s last national championship came via Ohio State in 2014; the previous came again via the Buckeyes, in 2002. Other than OSU, in fact, no Big Ten program has claimed an outright national title since Penn State in 1986. Once again, the Buckeyes represent the Big Ten’s best shot in 2020. Ryan Day brings into his second season one of the…

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