The 2025 Big Ten football season is shaping up to be one for the books, with major changes predicted for several teams. Michigan football is poised for a big rebound, potentially making it five straight wins over Ohio State, while Nebraska, Michigan State, and Purdue also look to improve their records. Meanwhile, teams like Indiana football, which had a magical 2024 season, and Maryland face tougher schedules that could spell trouble. Iowa and Oregon are also under pressure, with Oregon aiming to avoid back-to-back losses and Iowa potentially shifting to a more offense-led strategy. Dive deep into our predictions for Michigan, Michigan State, Illinois, Washington Huskies, and more, as the Big Ten landscape prepares for a thrilling shake-up!

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The Big Ten Huddle is a podcast dedicated to providing honest, humorous, and insightful analysis of Big Ten football and basketball. With a focus on challenging the national bias, especially against the SEC, hosts JR and Zack offer clean discussions that engage fans of all Big Ten teams. Though critical at times, they always aim to defend the conference and give credit where it’s due, bringing humor and deep analysis together for a unique listening experience.

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