Heck, two of them called the Wolverines the most overrated team in the league. However, that did not stop most pundits from picking Ohio State to win the Big Ten East this season, myself and all my fellow dumb colleagues included.
After all, the Wolverines won the Big Ten last season, beating Iowa 42-3 in this game, and reached the College Football Playoff. Of the two teams, Michigan's appearance is the least surprising. 2 Michigan searching for its second consecutive conference crown as the Wolverines take on a Purdue team out of the Big Ten West that has traditionally been known to be a thorn in the side of top five-ranked teams. As the 2022 college football season was approaching, not many experts and pundits predicted the Big Ten Championship Game matchup we're going to see on Saturday.
