Around the Big Ten
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss all of the latest action in Big Ten Football. From the games, to the transfer portal and recruiting, we've got Big Ten football fans covered!
Previewing Week 1 of Big Ten Action
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss some of the big storylines in Week 1 of Big Ten Football.
The Big Ten Quarterback Draft
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich draft the Big Ten quarterbacks 1 through 18.
NCAA Punishes Michigan, Ohio State Names Starting QB
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss the NCAA's verdict in the Michigan case, Ohio State naming its starting quarterback, and takes a look at both Wisconsin and Illinois heading into the season.
Position Battles at Ohio State and Purdue, Camp Updates from Indiana and Rutgers
Chip and Marc talk key position battles at Ohio State and Purdue and discuss the recent updates by the Big Ten Network on Rutgers and Indiana.
Updates on Penn State, Ohio State, Maryland, Minnesota, and Nebraska from Fall Camp
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss the latest on five Big Ten teams from Fall Camp.
Six Big Ten Teams in the Top 25 | Coaches Poll Reaction
How did the coaches poll do in ranking the Big Ten teams? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss.
Who is to Blame for the Big Ten vs. SEC Impasse on Playoff Expansion?
Big Ten Media days gave the league's schools a chance to continue to campaign for four automatic qualifers in an expanded College Football Playoff. This impasse with the SEC could linger for months, so who is at fault here?
Are the Washington Huskies Primed for a Bounce Back Season in 2025?
The 2024 season was a year of transition for the Washington Huskies football program. But are the pieces there for a major resurgence in 2025?
What Will the Michigan State Spartans Look Like in Year Two Under Jonathan Smith?
What's in store for the Michigan State Spartans in Year Two under Jonathan Smith?
Will UCLA Take a Step Forward in the Second Year Under Deshaun Foster?
Is 2025 a Do or Die Season for Lincoln Riley at USC?
Is it do or die for Lincoln Riley at USC in 2025? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss that and more in their 2025 schedule breakdown of the Trojans.
Can Northwestern Be Competitive in the Big Ten in 2025?
The expectations aren't very high around Northwestern this season, but historically that has been when the Wildcats have had some of their best seasons. Could that happen again in 2025?
Will Nebraska Football Take a Big Step Forward in 2025?
Matt Rhule thinks its time for his Nebraska program to take a big step forward. Will that happen in 2025?
Will the Oregon Ducks Repeat as Big Ten Champs in 2025?
Oregon comes into the 2025 season with high expectations again. Can the Ducks go back-to-back in the Big Ten?
Can the Indiana Hoosiers be a Playoff Team Again in 2025?
After a surprise run to the college football playoffs in 2024, can the Indiana Hoosiers repeat that success in 2025? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss.
Is Iowa a Big Ten Contender or Pretender in 2025?
Iowa's schedule certainly isn't one of the easier ones in the Big Ten in 2025. So does that make the Hawkeyes a contender or a pretender to win the league?
2025 Schedule Analysis: Michigan Wolverines
What are the best and worst case scenarios for the 2025 Michigan Football team? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss just that.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Purdue Boilermakers
Barry Odom has quite a rebuilding job on his hands at Purdue and the 2025 schedule isn't all that helpful.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich break down the 2025 Rutgers football schedule.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State has the highest of expectations heading into the 2025 season. Marc Givler and Chip Minnich breakdown the Nittany Lions' schedule.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Minnesota Gophers
Are the Gophers a darkhorse in the Big Ten this season? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich look at the schedule and discuss.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Illinois Fighting Illini
Does Illinois' schedule make them a darkhorse playoff contender? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss just that.
2025 Schedule Analysis: Wisconsin Badgers
This is an important year for the Luke Fickell Era in Wisconsin. But is the schedule conducive to meaningful improvement?
2025 Schedule Analysis: Maryland Terrapins
Can the Terps win enough games in 2025 to get head coach Mike Locksley off the hot seat?
2025 Schedule Analysis: Ohio State Buckeyes
We begin our look at all 18 Big Ten teams and their 2025 schedules with the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes.
USC and Notre Dame Series on the Ropes? Bielema Gets BIG Contract
Could the USC vs. Notre Dame Series really come to an end after this season? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss Pat Forde's report on that as well as the big contract Illinois head coach Bret Bielema just received.
What Does Nico Iamaleava's Transfer to UCLA Mean for the Big Ten?
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich discuss the impact of former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava's transfer from Tennessee to UCLA.
Minnesota's Koi Perich Playing Both Ways, Ohio State Spring Game Thoughts
The Guys give their thoughts on Minnesota star safety Koi Perich also playing offense as well as the Ohio State spring game.
Big Commitments for Illinois, Purdue, and Ohio State | Spring Game Talk
Marc Givler and Chip Minnich go Around the Big Ten with the latest on recruiting and the wild differences in spring game decisions being made by Big Ten programs.
Wisconsin Spring Updates, Ohio State Lands Big Commitment, and USC and Illinois Hot on The Trail
On this episode of Around the Big Ten, we'll check in with Wisconsin spring ball, discuss Tuesday's big commitment for Ohio State and assess the hot recruiting starts of Illinois and USC.
Who Will Be the Top FIVE Big Ten Quarterbacks in 2025?
There will be a lot of new QB faces in the Big Ten in 2025. Which Five will be the best? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich debate.
Ranking the Job Security of All 18 Big Ten Football Coaches
Which Big Ten coaches are on the hot seat? Marc Givler and Chip Minnich rank them all 1-18.
3 Questions Facing UCLA Football Heading Into Spring Practice
What will Deshaun Foster's second year at UCLA look like?
3 Questions Facing the Minnesota Gophers Ahead of Spring Practice
How can Minnesota build on last season's success and take the next step as a program?
3 Questions Facing Wisconsin Football as Spring Practice Opens Up
There is a lot of pressure on Luke Fickell to start winning at Wisconsin. That process needs to start with a good spring football window.
3 Questions Facing Purdue Football Heading Into Spring Practice
The Purdue Boilermakers have several questions to answer heading into Barry Odom's first spring football camp.
3 Questions Facing Iowa Football Heading Into Spring Practice
Can the Hawkeyes fix their offensive woes?
3 Questions Facing Ohio State Football Heading Into Spring Practice
With a lot of turnover on the roster and coaching staff, the defending champs have some questions to answer this spring.
3 Questions For USC Football as Spring Practice Opens Up
USC has several questions to answer this spring if the Trojans want to return to national prominence.
3 Questions Facing Washington Football Heading Into Spring Practice
What are the questions facing the Washington Huskies this spring as they try to get back into the national picture?
