This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in USC losing a spot in the Big 10 Football championship game. A total of 9 games from week 11 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations.
Case 1
USC loses to Indiana, and
UCLA beats Illinois
Case 2
USC loses to Indiana, and
Iowa beats Purdue, and
Wisconsin beats Maryland, and
Michigan beats Oregon, and
Minnesota beats Penn St., and
Nebraska beats Rutgers
Case 3
USC loses to Indiana, and
Wisconsin beats Maryland, and
Michigan St. beats Washington, and
Michigan beats Oregon, and
Minnesota beats Penn St., and
Nebraska beats Rutgers
No elimination cases were found for this spot