... participant will be decided when the Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Columbus to face the Ohio State Buckeyes.
An Ohio State win would secure the Buckeyes fifth straight Big Ten title and mark Jim Tressel's first trip to the Rose Bowl. If the Buckeye's win the following week in Ann Arbor, Ohio State will claim it's third outright Big Ten Championship in five years.
An Iowa win would give the Hawkeyes their first Rose Bowl game since Hayden Fry roamed the sidelines and a win over Minnestoa would give Iowa their first outright title since 1985.
Penn State and Wisconsin are still in contention to share the title, but the Rose Bowl dreams for those teams is lost.
The lobbying and jockeying for bowl position is starting to become common place and the Big Ten...
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