Our last conference preview of 2026 is one of our beefiest episodes ever: Richard and Alex preview the 18-team Big Ten, going in the following order:
– 2:12: Purdue
– 7:04: Maryland
– 14:40: Michigan State
– 20:53: Wisconsin
– 25:55: Rutgers
– 31:23: Penn State
– 38:56: UCLA
– 45:46: Northwestern
– 50:24: Nebraska
– 57:53: Minnesota
– 1:01:25: Illinois
– 1:05:59: Washington
– 1:11:26: Iowa
– 1:18:44: Michigan
– 1:24:06: USC
– 1:32:42: Oregon
– 1:35:18: Ohio State
– 1:42:31: Preseason honors
– 1:47:29: Indiana
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Producer: Anthony Vito
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That wraps conference preview season here. See also:
* SEC
* MAC
* Sun Belt
* American
* Big 12
* ACC
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