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Most compelling story lines of the week

By Bruce Feldman

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Here are the most compelling story lines for the upcoming week: Showdown in Columbus: The Big Ten doesn't have a league championship, so the game between Penn State and Ohio State is as close as you'll get. The significance here is huge. Only way it would've been much bigger is if OSU had thumped USC, not the other way around, but now Beanie Wells is back and Terrelle Pryor is improved and ... if Penn State goes into Columbus and wins (something PSU has never done as a member of the Big Ten), ...

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