The Big Ten got shook up on Saturday with Nebraska and Michigan both getting upset, so let's take a look at how those games will impact our 2011 bowl projections. It appears that the winner of the Big Ten will be the only team from the conference to appear in a BCS bowl game, so this year's inaugural Big Ten Conference Championship game is going to be taking on increased importance.
Here's a full list of the bowl projections for the Big Ten teams, as well as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Northern Illinois Huskies:
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Dec. 17, 2011
Nevada vs. Northern Illinois
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, Dec. 27, 2011
Toledo vs. Illinois
Champ Sports Bowl, Dec. 29, 2011
Florida State vs. Notre Dame
Insight Bowl, Dec. 30, 2011
Ohio State vs. Texas A&M
Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas, Dec. 31, 2011
Nebraska vs. Texas Tech
TicketCity Bowl, Jan. 2, 2012
Iowa vs. SMU
Capital One Bowl, Jan. 2, 2012
Michigan State. vs. Arkansas
Gator Bowl, Jan. 2, 2012
Penn State vs. Florida
Outback Bowl, Jan. 2, 2012
Michigan vs. South Carolina
Rose Bowl, Jan. 2, 2012
Wisconsin vs. Oregon
For a full list of 2011-2012 bowl projections, click here. For more on college football, check out SB Nation's NCAA football page.