In case the Big Ten isn’t producing enough headlines recently, what with Penn State firing James Franklin and the conference pondering a $2.4 billion cash infusion, the basketball school in the bottom left corner of the footprint has quietly delivered a notable nugget.

Iowa held Wisconsin to 8-21 passing for 82 yards with two interceptions and allowed Wisconsin to run for only 3.5 yards per carry. The most impressive stat of the day is that the defense held Wisconsin, a Big Ten team, to 209 total yards of offense.

The Buckeyes are on the road for a noon kickoff in Week 7, paying a visit to an Illinois that has shown some promising flashes this season.

What's the best rivalry trophy in Big Ten football? Here are the top 10, from the Old Oaken Bucket to the Floyd of Rosedale:

Daniil Medvedev has hit his stride again in Shanghai, advancing to the semifinals of the ATP Masters 1000 event after a win over Alex de Minaur. Medvedev beat de Minaur in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, picking up his 50th career top-ten victory.

Cleveland.com's expanded approach transforms its traditional preseason poll into weekly power rankings that reflect the true state of the 18-team conference.