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Expanded geographic footprint has posed challenges for Big Ten teams

Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans are just 2-5 in Big Ten play this season.

Adam Gorney, National Recruiting Director
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Adam Gorney, National Recruiting Director
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2024 Season Overview

Next GameNext Game	11/23/2024 12:00 PM EST
Next OpponentNext Opponent	Rut Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Standing (Conference)Conference Rank	5th Big 10
WinsWins	7
LossesLosses	3
DrawsDraws	0
PPGPoints per Game	27.1
OPPGOpponent Points per Game	20.6
Head CoachHead Coach	Bret Bielema

Ryan Walters

Purdue hoping to pull big surprise in home finale against No. 4 Penn State

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No. 10 Notre Dame set to host No. 25 Army at Yankee Stadium in NBC Sports tripleheader

David Lazar,

David Lazar,

Minnesota rallies to defeat No. 24 Illinois 25-17 for the Golden Gophers’ 4th straight win

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Associated Press,

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Three Predictions: Indiana, Big Ten classes, Illinois

Greg Smith, National Recruiting Analyst
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Greg Smith, National Recruiting Analyst
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Bet it in a Minute: OSU-PSU, MINN-ILL, Week 10

NCAA Football: Maryland at Minnesota

Minnesota vs. Illinois prediction: Odds, expert picks, QB matchup, how to watch, betting trends, and stats

Vaughn Dalzell,

Vaughn Dalzell,

Gabriel has 3 TD passes and leads No. 1 Oregon to a 38-9 rout of No. 20 Illinois

Dillon Gabriel threw for three touchdowns and ran for another, and top-ranked Oregon routed No. 20 Illinois 38-9 on Saturday to remain undefeated.

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Associated Press,

Dillon Gabriel

Top-ranked Oregon and Heisman hopeful QB Dillon Gabriel host No. 20 Illinois

Oregon is ranked No. 1 in the current AP Top 25, the first time the team has held the top spot in the rankings since 2012.

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Associated Press,