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Week 13 Big Ten Preview
Previewing the 4 biggest matchups across the Big Ten in a pivotal week 13
Big Ten Blitz Podcast
Rivalry Weekend Recap – Big Ten Blitz
Archives: 2024 Big Ten Football Preview
2024 Big Ten Football Standings Predictions
Predicting the Big Ten standings 1-18 along with their record and how they will fair on both sides of the football
2024 Pre-Season All-Big Ten Teams
4 All-Big Ten teams, 92 players honored, & a quick breakdown on every player!
2024 Big Ten Football Superlatives
Best Couple, Biggest Flirt, Best Athlete, and many more
Preseason Top 25 & CFP Predictions
Plus: Why Preseason Top 25’s are Toxic
Big Ten 2024 Rankings: Quarterbacks
1-18, ranking & breaking down every starting QB situation in the Big Ten for the 2024 season
Big Ten 2024 Rankings: Line of Scrimmage Play
You need to win in the trenches in order to win in the Big Ten. We rank all 18 teams based on their offensive & defensive lines
Big Ten 2024 Rankings: Offensive Skill Positions
Many of the nation’s best running backs, receivers, & tight ends reside in the Big Ten. We rank all 18 teams based on their offensive skill position talent.
2024 Big Ten
Projected Depth Charts
Access depth charts for all 18 Big Ten teams, including grades for each position group.
The Ultimate 2024 Big Ten Football Road Trip
18 games, 18 different stadiums, 15 weeks. The ideal Big Ten Football road trip for the 2024 season.
Big Ten Post-Spring Tiered Power Rankings
Complete breakdowns of where all 18 Big Ten teams stand heading into 2024, broken out into 6 tiers.
Big Ten QB Battles to Watch This Spring
Half of the conference has a QB battle to surveil this spring. We break down each battle and predict the winners.
Predicting College Football 25 Player Ratings: Offense
Breaking down the Big Ten’s best offensive weapons and what we expect their rating to be in EA Sports’ newest game.
Grading How the Top 15 Big Ten Draft Picks Fit With Their New Team
We saw 15 players from Big Ten off the board in the first 44 picks. But not every player was a perfect match for their new team.
Archives: Past Seasons
College Football Bowl Betting Guide
Free picks & analysis for 14 bowl games, can’t-miss player props, & 2 Hail Mary parlays.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Bowl Season
In the penultimate power rankings of the 2023 season, we start to look ahead to bowl games and an off-season of incredible change throughout the conference.
College Football Top 25: Bowl Season
We agree with the committee on the top 4, but the NY6 matchups would look a little different if we had it our way.
Big Ten Coaches on the Hot Seat
Unsurprisingly, no OC is safe after a dismal year offensively across the Big Ten. There are even a few head coaches whose seat is starting to get warm.
Championship Weekend Betting Guide
Spreads, Over/Unders, & Props for every Power-5 title game. Plus picks for intriguing Group of 5 championships & two Hail Mary parlays.
Week 14 College Football Top 25
Michigan vaults into #1, Ohio State still in contention, Louisville plummets, the G5’s race for their NY6 bowl birth heats up, & much more in this week’s poll
Big Ten Betting Guide: Rivalry Week
Place your bets on FanDuel for a feast of a Rivalry Week. Read our picks for THE GAME, the Iron Bowl, the Apple Cup & more as the regular season comes to a close.
Week 13 College Football Top 25
Georgia cemented as #1, Ohio State jumps Michigan, FSU falls, Arizona ascends, & much more in our week 13 top 25.
Our Betting Guide for Week 12 CFB
Place your bets for Week 12 on Fanduel, but first check out our picks for every Big Ten game, Washington Oregon State, Sunflower Showdown, Upsets, Parlays & more!
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 12
Has the best QB in the conference been residing in Champaign this entire season? The top 6 remains unchanged and the Illini surge above the calamitous bottom half of the Big Ten in this week’s power rankings.
Week 12 College Football Top 25
Washington jumps FSU for #4, Louisville finally reaches the top 10, OK State & Tennessee tumble out of the rankings, & much more change in this week’s Top 25.
Week 11 Big Ten Betting Guide
Picks for all 7 Big Ten games, Mizzou vs Tennessee, FSU vs Miami, Georgia vs Ole Miss, Utah vs Washington, upset picks, Hail Mary Parlay, & player props.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 11
The Big Ten’s top 5 teams can still probably go toe-to-toe with any conference’s top 5 teams. But after that? It’s a hodgepodge of borderline unwatchable teams.
Week 11 College Football Top 25
The Pac-12 remains king with 6 teams ranked in the top 25. The top 8 teams remain unchanged, but there is some reshuffling at the top of this week’s rankings.
Heisman Rankings Entering November
As we enter the final stretch of the CFB season, we rank the top 12 Heisman contenders and break them into three tiers.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 10
The top 6 teams stand pat, while the rest of of the conference looks nothing short of an absolute dumpster fire.
Week 10 College Football Top 25
Duke, UNC, & USC tumble out of this week’s rankings while Kansas, Tennessee, and Oklahoma State join the party.
Our Betting Guide for Week 9
Best Bets for every Big Ten Game, Florida Georgia, Utah Oregon, Prop picks, Upset Moneyline picks, a Hail Mary Parlay and more!
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 9
Penn State still is not in the same class as Ohio State and Michigan, but their defense is as good as any. The Big Ten West, meanwhile, is a clown show that will likely come down to the final week of the season.
Week 9 College Football Top 25
Two top-10 teams go down and two new teams enter this week’s edition of the top 25.
Week 8 Big Ten Betting Guide
Best bets for Penn State & Ohio State, the rest of the Big Ten games, Alabama & Tennessee, Miami & Clemson, props, & plenty more in the Week 8 betting guide!
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 8
Iowa and Illinois pull off a couple massive upsets to move up in this week’s edition. But Michigan, Ohio State, & Penn State are that much better than everyone else. And The Big Ten West is still a mess.
Week 8 College Football Top 25
With three unbeatens going down in week 7, we’re down to only eight unbeatens in the Power Five. But we still have plenty of other contenders for the CFP.
Big Ten Betting Guide: Week 7
Week 7 Big Ten picks, Hail Mary Parlay, Upset Money Line, Death Valley Trip and more on this week’s Big Ten Betting guide.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 7
Michigan, OSU, & PSU still rule the conference while Wisconsin & Maryland are a true challenge. Iowa & Rutgers looks like the only clear bowl teams. Nebraska, Purdue, & Minnesota will be in a dog fight to achieve postseason eligibility.
Week 7 College Football Top 25
Louisville & Oklahoma ascend while Notre Dame & Miami tumble. We have 4 new teams in this week’s top 25 as well as a new #1. Click for the full rankings & breakdown!
Big Ten Betting Guide: Week 6
Picks for every Big Ten game, Red River Rivalry, Washington State vs UCLA, ‘Bama vs A&M, Fresno State vs Wyoming, Parlays, & Player Props!
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 6
All eyes are on Ohio State, Penn State, & Michigan but Maryland and Wisconsin help make up a formidable top 5. Meanwhile, Indiana’s & Michigan State’s seasons might already be over.
Week 6 College Football Top 25
The Pac-12, ACC, and SEC are tied for first with 5 teams each while the Big Ten has 4 and the Big 12 only 2. Lots of reshuffling after another fantastic weekend of college football.
Big Ten Betting Guide: Week 5
Picks for every Big Ten game, Florida vs Kentucky, LSU vs Ole Miss, Notre Dame vs Duke, Kansas vs Texas, 2 parlays at over +1000 odds, & player props.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 5
Movement across the board after a wild week 4. Penn State & Ohio State pick up huge wins, Northwestern isn’t dead, and the bottom of the conference is ugly.
Week 5 College Football Top 25
We have a new #1, a conference-high 6 teams from the ACC, and 5 new teams enter the top 25 after a wild week 4.
Week 4 Betting Guide
Picking every Big Ten game, picks for 4 of the best out-of-conference games, player props, & parlays.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 4
Ohio State is ascending, Rutgers is the story of the Big Ten so far, Michigan State tumbles after the Mel Tucker scandal, and it’s just a muddied mess behind them.
College Football Week 4 Top 25
Tennessee, Kansas State, and Maryland fall out of this week’s rankings while UCLA, Missouri, and Syracuse join the party.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 3
The top 3 remain unchanged, Minnesota & Rutgers jump ahead, and Nebraska & Illinois plummet in this week’s edition.
Week 3 College Football Top 25
The Pac-12 leads all conferences with 7 teams while the Big Ten & SEC each have 5. Texas, Miami amongst the biggest winners of week 3.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 2
Michigan State, Rutgers, and Penn State are the biggest winners of week 1. Click for the full breakdown.
Our Big Ten Betting Guide for Week 2
Week 1 was profitable. Lets repeat it. Read our picks for every Big Ten game and stick around for Hail Mary Parlays, Sean’s Locks, & Prop Picks before Week 2 kicks off.
The Floor Slap Week 2 Top 25
Clemson tumbles out of the top 25 while Washington, Colorado, and Florida State shoot up this week’s edition of the top 25.
Things I Think I Know Heading Into Week 2
The season is still young, but we learned a lot about Big Ten teams through one week. As week 2 creeps up on us, I have 5 things that I think I know about a few Big Ten teams.
Big Ten Power Rankings: Week 1
Big Ten Power Rankings as the off-season officially comes to a close and week 1 of the season kicks off.
Big Ten Betting Guide – Week 1
Picking every Big Ten game, 4 out of conference games, & 2 win-big parlays
The Future of College Football
The year is 2035 there is an entirely new division of college football. Read how we think conference realignment will shake out and why college football is still AWESOME
Prime Time: Colorado is Officially Must See TV
After a summer long media circus over Deion, his son Shedeur & the Buffs have made all the interest justified. Now, Colorado demands your attention.