The 2026 Big Ten football schedule continues this weekend with eight games.
The most notable games on this weekend’s slate: UCLA at Minnesota, Oregon at Ohio State and Iowa at Northwestern.
Two Big Ten teams are on a bye this weekend: Indiana and USC. The Hoosiers and Trojans will meet in Week 11 in Bloomington.
Here’s a look at SP+ projections for Week 10 games featuring Big Ten programs:
(All final score projections are rounded.)
Nebraska at Illinois (Friday, 8 p.m. ET, FOX)
Projected score: Nebraska 28, Illinois 22
Projected margin: Nebraska by 6.4
Win probability: 66 percent
UCLA at Minnesota (Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, FOX)
Projected score: UCLA 28, Minnesota 17
Projected margin: UCLA by 11
Win probability: 76 percent
Maryland at Purdue (Saturday, 12:30 p.m. ET, BTN)
Projected score: Purdue 30, Maryland 26
Projected margin: Purdue by 4
Win probability: 60 percent
Oregon at Ohio State (Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, CBS)
Projected score: Ohio State 31, Oregon 19
Projected margin: Ohio State by 11.6
Win probability: 77 percent
Penn State at Washington (Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, FS1)
Projected score: Washington 25, Penn State 23
Projected margin: Washington by 1.9
Win probability: 55 percent
Rutgers at Wisconsin (Saturday, 4:15 p.m. ET, BTN)
Projected score: Wisconsin 33, Rutgers 18
Projected margin: Wisconsin by 15.1
Win probability: 83 percent
Iowa at Northwestern (Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, FOX)
Projected score: Iowa 24, Northwestern 24 (Pick ’em)
Projected margin: Northwestern by 0.7
Win probability: 52 percent
Michigan State at Michigan (Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, Peacock)
Projected score: Michigan 30, Michigan State 13
Projected margin: Michigan by 17.1
Win probability: 86 percent
WEEK 10 SP+ PICKS. HUUUUUGE WEEK.
Irish 31, Canes 27
Dawgs 32, Rebs 23
Utah 29, BYU 24
LSU 30, Bama 23
Tenn 32, Kentucky 22
Texas 26, Mizzou 22
Northwestern 24.2, Iowa 23.5
Ohio St 31, Oregon 19 (no QB adj)
SC 30, A&M 24
MACtion 10,000,000, Rest of CFB 0https://t.co/7OYkIgbedH https://t.co/NWyj5GnUUp
— Bill Connelly (@ESPN_BillC) November 1, 2026
