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The Big Ten Huddle Podcast

Welcome to The Big Ten Huddle, the ultimate destination for college football fans seeking in-depth coverage of Big Ten football and basketball. As a premier Big Ten football podcast, we dive deep into the heart of college football, delivering expert analysis, game previews, and recaps for every Big Ten team. From the storied traditions of Michigan Wolverines football to the rising prominence of Oregon Ducks football in the expanded Big Ten Conference, our podcast ensures comprehensive coverage of

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00:48:04

Big Ten Week 3 Preview Part 1 + SEC Upset Picks

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2025/09/10

Hosts JR and Zack start with lively banter and viewer shoutouts before previewing Big Ten Week 3's lower-tier games. They predict a massive Indiana win over Indiana State (infinity-0 per Zack), focusing on defensive line growth. For New Mexico at UCLA, they debate a close contest (JR: 38-21 UCLA; Zack: 31-30 UCLA) amid mental hangovers. Central Michigan at Michigan gets a rebound nod (JR: lower-scoring; Zack: 45-7 Michigan). Nebraska vs Houston Christian is seen as dominant (both predict blowouts)

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00:37:10

Why the AP Poll is a Joke: Our Top 25 Redo and...

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2025/09/09

JR and Zach kick off by welcoming viewers and outlining the episode: critiquing the AP Poll, sharing their top 25, and predicting the CFP. They dive into the AP Poll, with Zach arguing Penn State is overrated at No. 2 due to lackluster performances compared to teams like LSU, Oregon, and Miami with stronger resumes. They highlight SEC bias, questioning high rankings for teams like South Carolina (above unranked Vanderbilt despite a head-to-head loss), Ole Miss (up after a close win over weak

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01:23:14

What Week 2 Taught Us About Every Big Ten Team

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast ·

2025/09/08

JR and Zack kick off with fun banter about Minnesota running out of fireworks after scoring big, then roast the AP poll for biases like underranking teams such as USC, Nebraska, and Minnesota while overhyping SEC squads. They critique voters like Pete Yannity and Reese Davis for odd rankings, including Notre Dame too high and Illinois inconsistently placed. Transitioning to the main topic, they share one lesson per Big Ten team: Illinois' Luke Altmyer emerges as a top QB needing to carry a middling

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00:41:37

Big Ten Power Rankings Post Week 2: How High Should...

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2025/09/07

JR gives his Big Ten football power rankings following week 2, discussing each game and providing an overview of the entire Big Ten conference. He encourages viewers to share their thoughts on michigan football, Ohio State football, USC football, and more, while reminding them to like and subscribe for more college football and Big 10 football content. Be sure to tune in for more sports analysis throughout the week.More from JR: Personal Twitter: https://x.com/jrs_rankings Big Ten Twitter:

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01:04:07

Big Jeff Picks the Big Ten's 5 Closest Spreads in Week 2

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast ·

2025/09/05

JR kicks off the episode welcoming Big Jeff, chatting about his road trip to Indiana for the Western Illinois game and fan interactions. They review Week 1 takeaways: avoid overreactions but watch trends in Week 2; Ohio State's defense under Matt Patricia impresses; Big Ten rankings are solid with room to grow; defenses dominated nationally with unders hitting often; new Big Ten QBs performed well with few turnovers. Jeff recaps his 3-2 Week 1 picks: Nebraska covered vs Cincinnati; Texas beat Ohio

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00:55:21

Lanning Fires Back – Big Ten Previews Week 2 Games of...

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2025/09/04

Hosts JR and Zack dive into Big Ten Week 2 previews, focusing on five teams facing Power Four foes. They start with Oregon vs. Oklahoma State, roasting Mike Gundy's press conference rants about Oregon's NIL spending (claiming $40M vs. OSU's $7M over three years) and his suggestions for budget-based scheduling. Gundy's quips, like duct-taping Nike logos, draw "loser mentality" criticism, while Dan Lanning's classy retort—"Some save to have excuses"—earns praise. Predictions:

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00:43:18

Who Will Won By the Most Points in Week 2? | Big Ten...

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2025/09/03

Hosts JR and Zack kick off with an intro to Week 2 previews, focusing on Big Ten teams vs. G5/FCS foes. They rank games by largest victory margins: Ohio State over Grambling State (49-0), Minnesota over Northwestern State (45-0), Penn State over FIU (45-10), Washington over UC Davis (35-3), and Indiana over Kennesaw State (38-6). Discussions include PJ Fleck's scoring tendencies, Curt Cignetti's potential aggression, and USC's matchup with Georgia Southern under Clay Helton. They analyze spreads

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00:54:10

JR and Zack's Top 25s and CFP Predictions: How many...

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast ·

2025/09/02

JR and Zach kick off with a national perspective on college football, sharing their top 25 rankings ahead of the first in-season AP poll. Zach defends Ohio State at #1, praising their defense and win over Texas, while ranking LSU #2 for their road victory over Clemson but cautioning against overhyping it. He places Penn State #3, Texas #4, Miami #5, and continues down to Nebraska and Indiana at #24-25, snubbing Alabama and Tennessee. JR agrees on Ohio State #1 and Texas #2, with LSU #3, Penn State

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00:16:25

Big Ten Insider Spy: Did Velazquez Rat Out Stallions...

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2025/09/02

JR kicks off by noting this episode dives into rivalry drama rather than pure football analysis, warning it's not for everyone but perfect for those who love juicy stories. He recaps the Michigan sign-stealing scandal involving Connor Stallions, who got an eight-year show cause from the NCAA. Recent penalties hit Michigan coaches, but new CBS News Detroit info revives the saga with sources alleging a student athlete lied about ex-coach Chris Partridge and recorded a call with Stallions without

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01:04:37

HYPE or PANIC?! 10 takeaways from Week 1 Big Ten...

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2025/09/01

JR and Zach kick off The Big Ten Huddle reacting to Week 1 Big Ten football madness, from Northwestern's shocking loss to a Group of Five team to Ohio State's dominant performance that crushes Paul Finebaum's dreams. They share 10 key takeaways, labeling them as hype or panic: JR declares Ohio State the new king of college football after beating top teams and outcoaching rivals, but Zach questions their dynasty potential amid recruiting concerns. Discussions cover Alabama's cultural issues and

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00:31:51

Big Ten Power Rankings Post Week 1: Early Results...

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2025/08/31

JR rgives his Big Ten football power rankings following week 1, discussing each game and providing an overview of the entire Big Ten conference. He encourages viewers to share their thoughts on michigan football, Ohio State football, USC football, and more, while reminding them to like and subscribe for more college football and big 10 football content. Be sure to tune in for more sports analysis throughout the week.More from JR: Personal Twitter: https://x.com/jrs_rankings Big Ten Twitter:

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00:45:15

Recapping the Big Ten's Shaky Start: Close Calls in...

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2025/08/29

JR kicks off with biggest takeaways: Big Ten's perfect 4-0 record, but MAC teams pushed hard with too-close games, and a reminder not to overreact to Week 1. For Nebraska vs Cincinnati, he covers the game-sealing INT by Hartzog redeeming a 4th-down slip, Matt Rhule's weight loss, and turning it into a home-like atmosphere for the Huskers. Pros include Raiola's improved zone coverage reads over last year's Indiana struggles and strong Nebraska corners with great recovery. Cons: Raiola's pressure

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00:54:13

Big Jeff s Insights: Pick the Big Ten's 5 Closest...

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2025/08/28

JR kicks off The Big Ten Huddle by introducing Big Jeff for a Week 1 preview, covering five key Big Ten games with betting lines, spreads, and winner picks. Jeff shares a personal story from a College Football Hall of Fame event in Atlanta tied to autism and Down syndrome support, featuring Tony Barnhart. He outlines his four rules: don't overreact to Week 1 games due to sloppiness and no preseason; refs aren't conspiring; understand Vegas spreads by predicting them first; focus on matchups and

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01:04:19

Week 1 Big Ten Preview: Who Scores the Most Points?

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2025/08/27

JR and Zack kick off with lively banter, including a Paul Finebaum "leaving the country" tracker for teams out of playoff contention and chat shoutouts. They discuss Dave Portnoy's ban from Ohio Stadium, debating if it's Ohio State's call or Fox's, criticizing Fox's hiring as bringing a "clown show" amid Michigan rivalry tensions. They compare it to ESPN's Pat McAfee and suggest better analysts like Nick Saban or Urban Meyer. Shifting to football, they predict which Big Ten teams

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01:06:35

Cornhusker Chaos? Previewing Nebraska and Ohio...

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2025/08/26

Hosts JR and Zach kick off The Big Ten Huddle with excitement for the 2025 college football season, vowing not to overreact to Week 1 results. They preview Thursday/Friday Big Ten games: Rutgers favored by 14.5 over Ohio (predicting a close first half but Rutgers pull-away, 37-17 or 34-20); Minnesota by 18.5 vs Buffalo (expecting a tight game early due to new QB Drake Lindsey, final 28-13); Wisconsin by 17.5 vs Miami (OH); Michigan State by 19.5 vs Western Michigan; and Illinois by 45.5 vs Western

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00:43:01

Big Ten's Expansion to 20 Teams confirmed: Maryland's...

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2025/08/25

00:31:19 - Main Topic Conference realignment talk @InsideMarylandSports⁩ : https://www.youtube.com/live/21sSt5FfBn4?si=aRefPKKyXjqCWr02&t=2438 JR and Zack open with Week 0 reactions: Farmageddon's fumbles, Iowa State's comeback vs Kansas State, Dan Mullen's Florida defense flop vs Miami, and Georgia Tech's upset over Florida State. They highlight Bryce Underwood named Michigan's starting QB per Pete Nakos, with Underwood predicting a Heisman win. The duo previews Iowa State at Iowa (predicting

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00:13:35

Will Notre Dame be able to stay independent with...

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast ·

2025/08/23

JR analyzes the impact of conference realignment and scheduling changes on Notre Dame football, emphasizing that the team will not be iced out. College football realignment might even create more opportunities for big-time matchups, ensuring that the Fighting Irish remain competitive. The Big Ten schedule and other conference adjustments play a key role.What does the SEC 9 Game Conference Schedule mean for the Big Ten? https://youtu.be/5Bm1Da32HXE Join JR on The Big Ten Huddle as he breaks down the

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00:47:35

Big Ten Coach of the Year Myths Busted: What Indiana...

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2025/08/22

JR and Big Jeff kick off The Big Ten Huddle by recapping Jeff's earlier rant on the Coach of the Year award, where he initially called it the "dumbest" for rewarding media hype over excellence. Jeff admits he was wrong after researching 55 years of winners, sharing a table showing 31% went to blue-blood programs like Michigan and Ohio State with stellar records (e.g., Bo Schembechler won 4 times). Only 13 winners had 4+ losses, often for big turnarounds. They discuss implications for 2025,

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00:23:49

Why the SEC's 9 game conference Schedule Shift Forces...

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast ·

2025/08/22

Join JR and Jeff on The Big Ten Huddle as they analyze the SEC's major shift to a 9-game conference schedule announced on August 21, 2025, effective 2026. Without divisions, teams will play 3 annual rivals to preserve traditions like Georgia-Auburn, with the other 6 games rotating—ensuring every opponent is faced at least once every 2 years and home/away every 4. Plus, SEC schools must schedule one high-quality non-con foe from the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, or Notre Dame, tying into enhanced playoff

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00:48:56

PLAYOFF CHAOS: How Penn State could win It all and...

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2025/08/21

JR and Zach kick off with intros, promoting the channel and upcoming content like power rankings. They banter about music and dancing before diving into reevaluating their Top 25 rankings post-spring. Zach shares his list, emphasizing teams like Penn State, Ohio State, Texas, and Clemson as top-tier due to depth and talent, while expressing uncertainty about Alabama, LSU, Georgia, and Oregon. He highlights parity in college football and questions around many teams.JR agrees on parity, shares his

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