The Big Ten does not do a preseason media poll for college football, so we did our own. Eight Detroit News staffers – reporters Angelique S. Chengelis, Connor Earegood and James Hawkins; columnists John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski;

Cleveland.com (formerly Cleveland Plain Dealer) preseason Big Ten media poll was released on Monday, with the Spartans landing in the back half of the league. Michigan State was pegged as the No. 13 team in the league,

With the conference’s three-day football media event set for later this week in Las Vegas, the annual preseason media poll was released Monday by Cleveland.com. And neither of Michigan’s two Big Ten programs were picked to win the league.

In monumental news, Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti said the Michigan Wolverines football program has already paid its price for their involvement in the 2023 sign-stealing scandal.

The Big Ten commissioner believes that Michigan shouldn't face more sanctions stemming from its infamous sign-stealing scandal.

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti defends Michigan football against the NCAA inflicting any more punishment in the sign-stealing case.