Your guide to the ACC/Big Ten Challenge
by Ken Pomeroy on Monday, November 29, 2010
The ACC/Big Ten Challenge commences tonight with Virginia at Minnesota and continues the next two nights with five games apiece. For the first time I can remember, the Big Ten is considered a heavy favorite to win the 11-game series. If you go game by game, you can easily come to the conclusion the Big Ten should win at least six games. Based on this morning’s ratings, this is how the matchups stand right now…
TonightVirginia at Minnesota (88%)
TuesdayIowa (59%) at Wake Forest
Georgia Tech at Northwestern (72%)
Ohio State (70%) at Florida State
Michigan at Clemson (86%)
North Carolina at Illinois (72%)
Indiana at Boston College (74%)
NC State at Wisconsin (80%)
Purdue (52%) at Virginia Tech
Maryland at Penn State (56%)
Michigan State at Duke (87%)
Count ‘em up and you get the Big Ten as…