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cleveland.com poll: Wisconsin picked to finish first in Big Ten West

Jon McNamara • BadgerBlitz

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@McNamaraRivals

Wisconsin is predicted to win the Big Ten West in 2023, according to the 13th annual cleveland.com Preseason Big Ten Football Poll.

The Badgers (233 votes) narrowly edged out Iowa (232), which finished one vote shy of UW. This is the fourth straight season Wisconsin has been the preseason West favorite.

Of the 37 voters from across the league, 27 picked the Michigan to win the conference title.

Big Ten Media Days are Wednesday and Thursday in Indianapolis. Quarterback Tanner Mordecai, running back Braelon Allen and linebacker Maema Njongmeta are set to represent Wisconsin.

Big Ten East

Place	Team	Total Votes	First Place Votes

1	Michigan Wolverines	248	27
2	Ohio State Buckeyes	226	8
3	Penn State Nittany Lions	192	2
4	Maryland Terrapins	143
5	Michigan State Spartans	105
6	Rutgers Scarlet Knights	74
7	Indiana Hoosiers	48

Big Ten West

Place	Team	Total Votes	First Place Votes

1	Wisconsin Badgers	233	20
2	Iowa Hawkeyes	232	16
3	Minnesota Golden Gophers	176	1
4	Illinois Fighting Illini	152
5	Nebraska Cornhuskers	116
6	Purdue Boilermakers	89
7	Northwestern Wildcats	38