The Latest Breaking News from Big Ten

How Every Contender Can Still Make (or Miss) the College Football Playoff

Every team on this list has a dream finish and a nightmare waiting in the wings. We explore both as the CFP race reaches its final stretch.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2025

Big Ten denies Michigan regent's claim of coercion over $2.4 billion investment plan

The Big Ten Conference has denied claims by a University of Michigan regent that Commissioner Tony Petitti threatened the school over a $2.4 billion investment plan

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

With Big Ten $2.4B deal looming, lawmaker asks questions about tax-exempt status of college sports

A lawmaker skeptical of the Big Ten’s proposed $2.4 billion deal with a private investor has requested a Congressional analysis of the tax consequences for the NCAA, its schools and conferences

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

College Football Week 12 Winners and Losers: Yes, Texas A&M Is Still Undefeated

Texas A&M preserved its perfect season with an incredible second-half effort.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 16, 2025

Good News and Bad News About the Return of NBC Sports Network

The new linear channel will allow some sports fans to cut ties with Peacock.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2025

Week 12 Big Ten Previews: CFP Hopes on Line for SC vs Iowa

Stephen Vilardo highlights six Week 12 games involving teams in the West and the next-best two of the rest.

SuperWest Sports · Nov 13, 2025

How Big Ten and SEC College Football Playoff Format Plans Differ As Deadline Looms

The two power conferences don’t seem likely to compromise on an expansion plan ahead of Dec. 1 when the CFP must inform ESPN of any format changes.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: New-Age Conference Showdowns With CFP Stakes Loom This Week

Powerhouse programs from the old guard and new arrivals collide in a weekend of matchups that will impact Power 4 races.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 11, 2025

College Football Playoff Eliminator: Which Teams Are Out or Alive for a Berth After Week 11

Only 30 FBS teams still have a path with the Group of 5 bid narrowing and four Power 4 teams eliminated.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2025

Forde-Yard Dash: Ranking Every Player Still in the Hunt for the Heisman Trophy

Quarterbacks still dominate the conversation, but a linebacker, two running backs and a few late risers are making their push for college football’s biggest prize.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2025