re: Big 10 proving why they are the best in 2017

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Neither is relevant when comparing resumes at the end of the season.

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Both are relevant. One is more relevant, though.

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They were #18 when we played them and got up to #16 before losing their QB and losing to Ole Miss.

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Word.

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I don’t recall anyone using MSU’s ranking at the time we played them as a resume booster.

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Of course not. Y'all hadn't lost to Auburn and missed out on the chance at a championship at that point. As soon as that happened, MSU became one of the greatest wins in the history of college football.

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And that alone makes it a better win than Wisconsin’s win over Michigan.

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Not really. Tomorrow's game will have a big say in this. A win by Michigan makes it a better win than Mississippi State. Even with a loss, Michigan is still a better team than Mississippi State.