The Big Ten Huddle Podcast
The Big Ten Huddle Podcast

The Big Ten Huddle Podcast

JR, Bleav

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The Big Ten Huddle is your go-to podcast for deep-dive coverage of Big Ten football and basketball. With expert analysis, game previews, and recaps from all 18 teams — including powerhouses like Michigan, Ohio State, USC, and Oregon — this show offers fans everything from recruiting updates to player breakdowns and coaching strategies. Our rotating lineup of partner podcast hosts brings fresh perspectives from across the conference, ensuring no team is left behind. Catch live episodes on YouTube every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 9 PM ET, or listen to daily highlights released each weekday morning. Whether you’re tracking playoff odds, transfer news, or bowl projections, The Big Ten Huddle delivers timely, engaging content to keep fans informed year-round. Subscribe today and stay plugged into all things Big Ten.

Recent Episodes

Big Ten Snubbed Again in ESPN Future Rankings – Full Breakdown
JUN 22, 2026
Big Ten Snubbed Again in ESPN Future Rankings – Full Breakdown
JR breaks down his issues with ESPN Adam Rittenberg future power rankings article. The Big Ten, Indiana Hoosiers, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Michigan Wolverines, Penn State, Iowa football and more get overlooked in college football projections for the next two years. JR reviews past win totals since 2023 and shares his own projected win totals for the top 10 Big Ten teams over the next three years. Big Ten football, iowa football, future rankings, and honest analysis you won't find anywhere else. Welcome to The Big Ten Huddle presented by FanDuel – your home for Big Ten football talk, recruiting, live streams, and straight analysis every week. Hosted by JR. New episodes and clips dropping regularly. Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a show. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 - Intro, Father's Day wishes & live chat 00:03:39 - ESPN future power rankings article overview & top teams 00:08:58 - Indiana at #7 criticism & Big Ten snub discussion 00:15:33 - Michigan #16, Penn State #17 & other Big Ten teams 00:31:20 - Past three years college football win totals review 00:36:03 - JR's projected win totals for top Big Ten teams (next 3 years) 00:54:45 - Viewer comments, final thoughts & thanks Big Ten Projections • ESPN Rankings • College Football Future ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5102755454124032 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Will One of Indiana, Oregon, or Ohio State Miss the CFP in 2026? | Fact or Fiction
JUN 17, 2026
Will One of Indiana, Oregon, or Ohio State Miss the CFP in 2026? | Fact or Fiction
In this video, we explore five crucial predictions for the 2026 College Football Playoff (CFP) and analyze their potential impact on top teams. We discuss: The likelihood of Ohio State, Indiana, or Oregon missing the CFP Analyzing Michigan's offense under new head coach Kyle Whittingham The chances of Rutgers, Wisconsin, and Michigan State achieving bowl eligibility Join us as we dive deep into these predictions and provide insights on the competitive landscape of college football in the coming years. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more college football content! Big Ten football news, Ohio State football, Indiana football, Oregon football, UCLA football, Wisconsin football, Michigan football, 2026 Big Ten predictions, Fact or Fiction, Nico Iamaleava, Kyle Whittingham, bowl eligibility, CFP, Big Ten Championship. JR and Zach break down five bold 2026 Big Ten Fact or Fiction questions: Will one of Ohio State, Indiana or Oregon miss the CFP? Can Michigan average over 31 PPG under Kyle Whittingham? Will Rutgers, Wisconsin and Michigan State all reach bowl eligibility? Can Nico Iamaleava hit 20+ TDs with under 20 sacks at UCLA? And will two West Coast teams meet in the Big Ten Championship game? Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Brendan Sorsby talk 05:26 – Fact or Fiction #1: Ohio State, Indiana or Oregon miss the 2026 CFP 14:38 – Fact or Fiction #2: Michigan offense averages over 31 PPG under Kyle Whittingham 24:09 – Fact or Fiction #3: Rutgers, Wisconsin & Michigan State all bowl eligible 32:43 – Fact or Fiction #4: Nico Iamaleava – 20+ TDs & under 20 sacks 40:53 – Fact or Fiction #5: Two West Coast teams in the Big Ten Championship 48:00 – Final thoughts & outro The Big Ten Huddle is your home for honest Big Ten football analysis, predictions, recruiting and more. New episodes every week — like, subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a show. Drop your Fact or Fiction takes in the comments! #BigTenFootball #2026BigTen #FactOrFiction #OhioStateFootball #IndianaFootball #OregonFootball #MichiganFootball #NicoIamaleava #CollegeFootball #CFP2026 #FootballAnalysis ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5102755454124032 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Is College Football on the Brink? Curt Cignetti's Honest Warning | Can the Big Ten Self Govern? | CFP Implications in OOC Big Ten Games
JUN 1, 2026
Is College Football on the Brink? Curt Cignetti's Honest Warning | Can the Big Ten Self Govern? | CFP Implications in OOC Big Ten Games
Indiana HC Curt Cignetti warns college football “won’t exist the way we’re going right now” without major changes in the next 12-24 months. Is he right about the timeline, or overdramatizing the NIL and transfer portal chaos? JR breaks down why the current system is unsustainable, how the Big Ten is positioned to lead real reform, and what it actually means for your favorite Big Ten team. Straight talk, no spin, all Big Ten. Indiana HC Curt Cignetti warns college football “won’t exist the way we’re going right now” without major changes in the next 12-24 months. Is he right about the timeline, or overdramatizing the NIL and transfer portal chaos? JR breaks down why the current system is unsustainable, how the Big Ten is positioned to lead real reform, and what it actually means for your favorite Big Ten team. Straight talk, no spin, all Big Ten. In this episode, JR explains: Why Cignetti’s warning about roster costs and the arms race is valid Why simply capping coaches’ salaries won’t fix the problem How the NCAA lost control and why conferences are better suited to enforce real rules Why the Big Ten has a structural advantage over the SEC in any new governance model The difference between the sport dying vs. the completely unregulated version changing Timestamps: 0:00 – Curt Cignetti’s Bombshell Quote at Booster Event 2:00 – The News: What Cignetti Actually Said & Why It Went Viral 5:30 – Context: How the NCAA Lost Control of NIL & the Portal 8:00 – Why This Is an Unregulated Arms Race With No Salary Cap 11:00 – Why Cignetti Is Overdramatizing the “12-24 Months” Timeline 13:00 – Big Ten’s Real Advantage in Any New Governance Model 18:00 – SEC Spring Meetings: Collective Bargaining & Plan B Becoming Plan A 22:00 – Big Ten vs SEC On-Field Reality (3 Straight National Titles) 28:00 – Who Actually Benefits Most From Big Ten Self-Governance 35:00 – 2026 Out-of-Conference Games That Will Create Early Separation 51:00 – Big Ten Bible Study: Philippians 4:7 If you want more honest Big Ten analysis without the national media spin, subscribe and join the huddle. Drop your take in the comments — is Cignetti overdramatizing, or is this the wake-up call the sport needed? #BigTenFootball #CurtCignetti #CollegeFootball #NIL #TransferPortal #BigTenHuddle This description is optimized for search (front-loaded with Indiana football news, Curt Cignetti, college football future, Big Ten vs SEC), includes clear chapters for retention, and keeps your honest “Dave Method” voice while still being clickable. Let me know if you want any of the titles adjusted or a second version of the description with slightly different emphasis. ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5102755454124032 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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