13. Wisconsin (7-2) – The Badgers have won five straight and lead Minnesota and Nebraska by a game in the race for the Big Ten West Division title. RB Melvin Gordon rushed for a major college-record 408 yards and four touchdowns against Nebraska to put the Badgers in control of the division and give his Heisman Trophy chances a big boost. Last Game: Beat Nebraska, 59-24. Next Game: Saturday at Iowa.

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