[NU Sports] The Standings: Lookin' So Fine

[NEONRye at aol.com]

As a litigator, I like making closing arguments.  Here's mine in  support of 
ending the controversy over Coach Walker and instead celebrating a  very fine 
season that nobody, and I mean nobody, on this List anticipated or  predicted 
with any confidence.  From the Big 10 Website--need I say  more?--Paul Levinson
 
    STANDINGS     2005-06 Big Ten Overall  Teams W L Pct. W L Pct.  _Penn 
State_ (http://www.gopsusports.com/Football/schedules/athleticschedule.cfm)   7 1 
0.875 10 1 0.909  _Ohio State_ 
(http://ohiostatebuckeyes.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/osu-m-footbl-sched.html)   7 1 0.875 9 2 0.818  _Michigan_ 
(http://mgoblue.com/schedule.cfm?section_id=259&top=2&level=3)   5 3 0.625 7 
4 0.636  _Northwestern_ 
(http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/nw-m-footbl-sched.html)   5 3 0.625 7 4 0.636  _Iowa_ 
(http://hawkeyesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/iowa-m-footbl-sched.html)   5 3 0.625 
7 4 0.636  _Wisconsin_ 
(http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/fb/schedule/schd.aspx?sport=fb)   5 3 0.625 8 3 0.727  _Minnesota_ 
(http://www.gophersports.com/Sports/schedule.asp?sport_id=mfball)   4 4 0.500 7 4 0.636  _Purdue_ 
(http://purduesports.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/pur-m-footbl-sched.html)  
 3 5 0.375 5 6 0.455  _Michigan State_ 
(http://msuspartans.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/msu-m-footbl-sched.html)   2 6 0.250 5 6 0.455  
_Indiana_ 
(http://iuhoosiers.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/ind-m-footbl-sched.html)   1 7 0.125 4 7 0.364  _Illinois_ 
(http://fightingillini.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/ill-m-footbl-sched.html)   0 8 0.000 2 9 0.182