Big Ten power rankings week 7: Northwestern falls, Ohio State pauses again

Columbus Dispatch

In this file photo, Ohio State Buckeyes players take the field for the NCAA football game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. Ohio State won 49-27.

Listen to Dispatch sports columnist Rob Oller as he breaks down week 7 of the Big Ten powers rankings.

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