This Clinching Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in Michigan St. winning a given finishing spot. A total of 8 games from week 16 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games clinches multiple spots the case is listed in the highest spot only.
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
Case 1
Michigan St. beats Purdue, and
Oregon loses to Iowa, and
USC loses to Maryland, and
Illinois loses to Wisconsin, and
Ohio St. loses to Northwestern, and
Nebraska loses to Penn State
Case 1
Michigan St. beats Purdue, and
Illinois loses to Wisconsin
Case 2
Michigan St. beats Purdue, and
Oregon loses to Iowa, and
USC loses to Maryland, and
Ohio St. loses to Northwestern, and
Nebraska loses to Penn State
Case 1
Michigan St. beats Purdue
No clinching cases were found for this spot
Case 1
Iowa loses to Oregon, and
USC loses to Maryland
Case 2
USC loses to Maryland, and
Illinois loses to Wisconsin
Case 3
Oregon loses to Iowa, and
Illinois loses to Wisconsin, and
Ohio St. loses to Northwestern
Case 4
Oregon loses to Iowa, and
Illinois loses to Wisconsin, and
Nebraska loses to Penn State
Case 5
USC loses to Maryland, and
Minnesota loses to UCLA, and
Nebraska loses to Penn State
Case 6
Oregon loses to Iowa, and
Minnesota loses to UCLA, and
Ohio St. loses to Northwestern, and
Nebraska loses to Penn State
Michigan St. has already won this spot
Michigan St. has already won this spot
Michigan St. has already won this spot
Michigan St. has already won this spot
Michigan St. has already won this spot