Expanded Big Ten could put 4 teams in the playoff -- thanks to Indiana's unexpected rise Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti shouts to his players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Oregon's Dillon Gabriel (8) runs past Wisconsin's John Pius (0) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Madison, Wis. Oregon won 16-13. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Indiana defensive back Jamier Johnson, left, tries to tackle Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter (11) tackles Ohio State quarterback Will Howard (18) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)
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Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti shouts to his players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)