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Ohio State LB Ryan Shazier discusses last year's undefeated season, areas he can improve and biggest question mark on defense.

If the season started tomorrow look for Ohio State to be an even bigger favorite to win the conference title.

Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith talks about future non-league scheduling, the College Football Playoff selection committee and more at the Big Ten spring meetings in Chicago.

Tom VanHaaren calls to talk about the ESPN 150 OT who trimmed his list to four at the Chicago NFTC and the QB who stole the show. And Jared Shanker joins via Skype to discuss Ohio State's recent trio of QB offers and a weekend addition for Northweste

Adam Rittenberg offers up the three biggest games this season in the Big Ten that will go a long way in deciding who will be playing for the conference title in Indianapolis.

Brian Bennett lists the top players in the Big Ten to watch this season on both sides of the ball.

WolverineNation's Chantel Jennings stops by to talk with Phil Murphy about Michigan's recent success on the recruiting trail. And BuckeyeNation's Brad Bournival stops by to see how Ohio State fans are reacting to the success of "that team up north."

Big Ten blogger Brian Bennett discusses the new divisional alignment for the 2014 football season.

Midwest regional coordinator Jared Shanker Jim Basquil to discuss what went into the Penn State commitment of ESPN 150 receiver De'Andre Thompkins (Swansboro, N.C./Swansboro), and where top ranked cornerback Jabrill Peppers' (Paramus, N.J./Paramus) i

Quint Kessenich reports from Columbus where Urban Meyer's latest recruiting class has proven the Big Ten can compete with the SEC on National Signing Day.

Blair Angulo, Max Olson, Greg Ostendorf, Dave Telep and Tom VanHaaren discuss how team performances in the five power conferences affected recruiting in the 2013 class.

Chantel Jennings interviews ESPN Watch List offensive tackle Jamarco Jones, a 2014 prospect from De La Salle Institute (Chicago). Jones holds offers from ten Big Ten schools, three from SEC programs and one from Notre Dame.

In this segment of RecruitingNation 411, Jared Shanker looks how the start of the college football season will impact recruiting for three of the Big Tens powers.