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Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood is slotted in as the Wolverines’ starter.

Projecting Every Big Ten Starting Quarterback Ahead of the 2026 College Football Season

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Recruiting Rank Changes For Oregon After 4-Star Cameron Wagner Commits

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Oregon offensive line coach A'lique Terry leads a workout during spring practice with the Ducks in Eugene, Ore. Thursday, April, 13, 2023.

Oregon Recruiting Target Cameron Wagner Announces Commitment on Pat McAfee Show

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Illinois coach Bret Bielema disputes a call in the first quarter.

Top 50 OL Reed Gerken Predicted to Pass on Two Big Ten Powers for Rising SEC Program

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Nov 1, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema greets fans before an NCAA game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Lands Three-Star Offensive Lineman Mason Halliman: What It Means

Jared Shlensky

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May 10, 2026

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning yells on the sideline as the Oregon Ducks host the Maryland Terrapins at Autzen Stadium Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 in Eugene, Ore. | Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard

Four-Star Oregon Target Cameron Wagner Makes Recruiting Announcement

Caden Handwork

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May 8, 2026

Nebraska and Illinois have met on a Friday night in the past. They'll meet again on Nov. 6 in Champaign this year.

Nebraska Gets the Friday Night Football Treatment

Kaleb Henry

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May 8, 2026

The Huskers will host nine Big Ten matches this fall while traveling for eight league games. The new 17-match conference schedule will make room for an end-of-season Big Ten Tournament

Big Ten Announces Home, Away Opponents for 2026 Volleyball Season

Lincoln Arneal

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May 4, 2026

Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffalos head coach Deion Sanders against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium.

Colorado Buffaloes Hosting Versatile Linebacker on Recruiting Visit

Liam Howard

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Apr 30, 2026

Sep 20, 2025; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) warms up prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Meet the Nine Illinois Football Players Headed to the NFL

Jared Shlensky

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Apr 27, 2026

Nov 1, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Gabe Jacas (17) celebrates his sack on Rutgers Scarlet Knights quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois' Gabe Jacas: One of the Smartest Picks in the 2026 NFL Draft?

Jason Langendorf

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Apr 27, 2026

Drew Grego points to the dugout after a single.

How to Watch No. 20 Nebraska Baseball at Illinois with Preview, Breakdown, Streaming

Geoff Exstrom

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Apr 23, 2026

Aug 29, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Preston Hodge (4) reacts to a turnover in the first quarter against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Ranking Every Colorado Player Expected To Be Selected in 2026 NFL Draft

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 20, 2026

Nebraska players and staff celebrate their third straight Big Ten title in November after defeating Penn State. The league is adding a tournament at the end of the 2026 regular season.

Big Ten Adds an End-of-Season Conference Volleyball Tournament for 2026

Lincoln Arneal

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Apr 16, 2026

No. 9 College Football QB Recruit is Back on the Market Amid National Interest

James Parks

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Apr 13, 2026

This top-10 QB recruit has already committed to a Big Ten school, but his recruitment appears open with college football blue bloods in pursuit.

Two College Football Powerhouses Emerge as Frontrunners to Flip Dual-Threat QB

Matt De Lima

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Apr 11, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon (6) warms up before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium.

USC Star Receiver Makai Lemon Reveals 2026 NFL Draft Plans

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 11, 2026

Expert Draft Analyst Identifies Fan Favorite Prospect as Target for Chargers

Thomas Martinez

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Apr 10, 2026

Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer could be a good scheme fit for the Atlanta Falcons.

ESPN Identifies Interesting Quarterback Option for Falcons in the Draft

Garrett Chapman

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Apr 9, 2026

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