Ranking the Big Ten teams that we can’t wait to see Oregon play

The Ducks have a slew of new rivalries that can be born in the next few years. Here are the Big Ten opponents we can’t wait to see Oregon play.

No matter your feelings about the Oregon Ducks leaving the Pac-12 Conference for a spot in the Big Ten on Friday, there is one aspect of the deal that is largely undeniable, no matter who you are.

The marquee matchups that we are set to get over the coming years with the Ducks playing Big Ten teams is going to be incredibly enthralling, simply from an entertainment standpoint.

While it is a bummer that we are missing out on yearly rivalries between Oregon and Stanford, or Washington State, we are also gaining annual or semi-annual matchups between the Ducks and Ohio State, Michigan, and Penn State.

Some of the best teams in the nation reside in the Big Ten now, and Oregon will get to play amongst them. So which opponents are we looking forward to seeing play the Ducks the most? Here are our rankings (excluding the western contingent of former Pac-12 schools):