Stiff Arm Trophy

Yahoo Sports: Wisconsin brings the lumber, and another No. 1 bites the dust

Wisconsin 31, Ohio State 18. It's one thing to have the heart ripped out of your season a week into your reign as No. 1. It's another to have the extraction come on the opening kickoff, and then have it shoved down your throat for the next 60 minutes. Of all the ways Ohio State's national championship crusade could conceivably go wrong, a start-to-finish physical mauling in Big Ten play wasn't on the list. The Buckeyes came into Madison boasting the conference's best total defense, fourth nationally against the run, and riding a 29-game streak without allowing a 100-yard rusher. ...

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