Clemson Football: 4 reasons the Tigers would love a Big Ten schedule

Clemson Football: 4 reasons the Tigers would excel with a Big Ten schedule

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - DECEMBER 07: Nicholas Petit-Frere #78 of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrates after winning the Big Ten Championship game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) /

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – DECEMBER 07: K.J. Hill Jr. #14 of the Ohio State Buckeyes is tackled by Rachad Wildgoose #5 of the Wisconsin Badgers during the BIG Ten Football Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 07, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) /

1. The Big Ten is archaic

Finally, the Big Ten- outside of Ohio State- is still playing a brand of archaic football and it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure that out.

While the Buckeyes have transitioned to more of a spread attack and have athletes to fit in that system, the rest of the conference just doesn’t.

The Big Ten is still playing this boring brand of football and it doesn’t take long to watch a game between two teams in that conference and figure that out.

The speed sideline-to-sideline is not the same.

While there’s plenty of physicality, the athleticism is still not present. It’s slowly getting better, but the entire conference is lightyears behind the Buckeyes at this point.

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If you put Clemson football against those opponents, the Tigers would have no trouble marching towards 13-0, but they’d have the benefit of the doubt when it comes to the CFB Playoff committee. It seems like the best of both worlds.

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