SiriusXM Big Ten College Football Power Rankings – Week 4

Pete Pistone and the rest of the SiriusXM Big Ten Radio team will unveil their “Power Rankings” each week of the college football season. Check out the Week 4 “Power Rankings” below, and start listening to SiriusXM Big Ten Radio (Ch. 372) on the SiriusXM app now.

Here’s how the SiriusXM Big Ten Radio team voted to shape this week’s edition of the 2024 “Power Rankings”:

1. Ohio State (3-0)

The Buckeyes had no problem taking care of Marshall 49-14

2. Penn State (3-0)

The Nittany Lions shut out Kent State 56-0

3. Oregon (3-0)

The Ducks were idle and travel to play UCLA this week.

4. Michigan (2-1)

The Wolverines scored a big win at home topping USC 27-24.

5. Illinois (4-0)

The Fighting Illini went on the road and put a huge W on the board beating Nebraska 31-24 in OT.

6. USC (2-1)

The Trojans lost their first game of the season in Michigan 27-24.

7. Nebraska (3-1)

Illinois gave the Huskers their first loss of the season beating them 31-24 in OT.

8. Iowa (3-1)

The Hawkeyes got back the Floyd of Rosedale trophy beating Minnesota 31-14 Saturday.

9. Washington

The Northwestern Wildcats were no problem losing 24-5 to the Huskies.

10. Indiana (4-0)

The Hoosiers remained perfect taking care of Charlotte on Saturday 52-14.

11. Rutgers (3-0)

The Scarlet Knights went on the road and beat Virginia Tech 26-23 Saturday afternoon.

12. Michigan State (3-1)

The Spartans lost a close one to Boston College 23-19 Saturday.

13. Maryland (3-1)

The Terps won their second straight game with a 38-20 victory over Maryland.

14. Minnesota (2-1)

A 27-0 win for the Gophers last Saturday who now host Iowa Saturday night,

15. Wisconsin (2-1)

The Badgers were off and travel to USC Saturday to play the Trojans.

16. Northwestern (2-2)

The Wildcats did not have any offense in a 24-5 loss to Washington.

17. UCLA (1-2)

The Bruins lost on the road to LSU 34-17.

18. Purdue (1-2)

The Boilermakers lost their second straight game 38-21 to Oregon State.