Betting buzz: Unexpected line movement on Indiana puzzles sportsbooks
Wednesday's unexpected rush of bets on Indiana raised some eyebrows at multiple sportsbooks.
Indiana QB Hoover (arm) not on initial Big Ten injury report
Indiana starting quarterback Josh Hoover does not appear on the initial Big Ten availability report for Saturday's game against No. 18 USC.
Northwestern without star QB Aidan Chiles again vs. Ohio State
Northwestern senior quarterback Aidan Chiles is set to miss his second straight game Saturday at Ohio State, according to Wednesday's Big Ten injury report.
Reid ranks the top 50 prospects in the 2027 NFL draft class: Who is rising up the board?
Jordan Reid updated his rankings for the 2027 NFL draft class with 50 players -- including eight quarterbacks and an elite wide receiver prospect.
Hour 1: Rating Pending
Freddie Coleman and Harry Douglas are bamboozled yet again from the latest CFP Rankings! The Celtics beat the 76ers last night in Tatum-Brown I. Plus Ron Johnson joins the show from Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sources: Rutgers star receiver Duff out for season after high ankle surgery
KJ Duff, who projects as a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL draft, is expected to resume full football activities in January, sources said.
SVPod: Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve react to the College Football Playoff rankings, giving their thoughts on the big changes and developments.
Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve react to the College Football Playoff rankings, giving their thoughts on the big changes and developments. The guys discuss whether or not Miami and Indiana’s ranking falls are justified, and if Notre Dame should have moved that far up. Plus, the guys break down Alabama’s No. 3 ranking and SVP explains why he respects Miami. NFL Week 9 and the trade deadline is in the rear view. Are we ready to crown the Jags? How good are the Broncos? How much will the Kirk Cousins addition help the Minnesota Vikings? Who will emerge in the NFC? The guys discuss all that and more, including SVP’s craving of Lyman Orchards donuts, the invention of the parachute, how College GameDay is heeded to Boise State and more. | SVPod Timecodes: (0:00) Intro (1:08) Shampoo preferences (2:47) CFP Rankings reaction (9:08) How many B1G teams make CFP? (13:26) ND a lock to make CFP? (16:47) SVP respects Miami (20:06) ACC & Miami thoughts (23:01) Why is Alabama at No. 3? (26:30) No one wants to play Georgia (28:16) Be careful South Carolina (30:09) Wake Forest’s issue (33:56) CFP What Ifs (39:41) Is JAX the best team in AFC? (40:56) Thoughts on Jags’ trades (42:37) Is DEN a serious contender? (43:02) Chargers getting #1 pick? (44:40) Who’s left out in NFC? (46:37) Who is best team in NFC North? (49:27) Kirk Cousins trade reaction (56:35) GameDay is headed to Boise (1:01:46) G6 teams outlook (1:03:47) Boise weather forecast (1:05:08) CGD then & now in Boise (1:08:43) Nothing beats Thanksgiving food (1:10:20) Parachute origins (1:13:32) Thoughts on iPhone duo (1:15:42) SVP’s donut request (1:18:53) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CFB top 25 betting lines: LSU favored over Texas, and Indiana over USC
This week's odds and FPI predictions for LSU-Texas, Indiana-USC and every top-25 matchup.
Let's look ahead to the 2027 CFP: LSU longshot to make the field, Bama moves up
Odds and futures to win the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship.
'You don't belong there': Stephen A. takes issue with Utah, UCLA in top 5 (1:54)
Why Miami, Indiana had their significant drops in the CFP rankings (1:35)
College football's zombie class of 2026 headlines Week 11
In 2026, even the most egregious of mishaps or losses aren't fatal for teams' playoff hopes.
Toothless Wolverines earn spot in this week's Bottom 10
In a season where several big-name programs are struggling, Michigan is the latest to lay an egg.
CFP Top 25: Strengths to know for every ranked team
Identifying strengths for every top 25 team in the latest CFP ranking.
The second CFP rankings are out and Greg McElroy is here to give you his full reaction to the “overcorrection” by the committee. Indiana dropped to #9 after a bye week, the Big 12 got a lot of love with Utah, BYU and Houston ranked in the top 15, Tennessee is STILL behind Alabama somehow, Notre Dame jumped up to #5 after taking down Miami and the ACC looks like a 1 bid league which could come down to the winner of the between Wake Forest and Miami. Plus, we give you more previews from a big weekend including Tennessee at Texas A&M, Michigan at Oregon, Ole Miss at Oklahoma and Florida at Kentucky and the narratives after Wake Forest vs SMU, USC at Indiana, Utah at Arizona and Texas at LSU.
The second CFP rankings are out and Greg McElroy is here to give you his full reaction to the “overcorrection” by the committee. Indiana dropped to #9 after a bye week, the Big 12 got a lot of love with Utah, BYU and Houston ranked in the top 15, Tennessee is STILL behind Alabama somehow, Notre Dame jumped up to #5 after taking down Miami and the ACC looks like a 1 bid league which could come down to the winner of the between Wake Forest and Miami. Plus, we give you more previews from a big weekend including Tennessee at Texas A&M, Michigan at Oregon, Ole Miss at Oklahoma and Florida at Kentucky and the narratives after Wake Forest vs SMU, USC at Indiana, Utah at Arizona and Texas at LSU. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The ACC and strength of schedule top this week's Anger Index
What teams have the most to be upset about over the latest CFP ranking.
Indiana drops five spots to No. 9 in CFP top 25 (1:06)
Who's on the CFP bubble after the committee's second ranking?
A conference-by-conference look at which teams are contending for the playoff, who's close, and who's out.
Georgia takes CFP's top spot, Notre Dame jumps six slots to No. 5
Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs, fresh off a convincing victory at Ole Miss on Saturday, leaped into the No. 1 spot of the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night, unseating Miami, which lost at Notre Dame, its first defeat of the season.
CFP committee's second top 25 and bracket of 2026
A look at the new bracket based on the College Football Playoff committee's second set of rankings.
Sources: Carr expected to start for Michigan; Underwood to also get snaps
Tommy Carr is again expected to start at quarterback for Michigan on Saturday, with Bryce Underwood also likely to play against Oregon, sources told ESPN.
Florida cancels Notre Dame series; Irish then add Washington
Florida has canceled a future home-and-home series vs. Notre Dame, freeing up the Irish to book a two-game series against Washington.
Penn State radio analyst Ham 'doing really well,' still in hospital
Penn State radio analyst Jack Ham is "doing really well" and remains in stable condition after suffering a medical emergency Saturday before the Nittany Lions' game against Washington in Seattle.
Ohio State to stick with Fahey at QB vs. Northwestern, Day says
Ohio State will stick with Luke Fahey as its starting quarterback for Saturday's game against Northwestern, coach Ryan Day said.
Rutgers to keep coach Schiano despite back-to-back losing seasons
Coach Greg Schiano will return to Rutgers for his 19th season, the school announced Tuesday, despite back-to-back losing seasons.
2026 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 6-0 | 9-0 |
| Indiana | 5-1 | 8-1 |
| Oregon | 4-2 | 6-3 |
| Ohio State | 4-2 | 6-3 |
| Iowa | 4-2 | 7-2 |
| Wisconsin | 4-2 | 6-3 |
| USC | 4-2 | 7-2 |
| Illinois | 4-2 | 6-3 |
| Northwestern | 3-3 | 6-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-3 | 5-4 |
| Penn State | 2-4 | 5-4 |
| Washington | 2-4 | 5-4 |
| Michigan | 2-4 | 5-4 |
| Nebraska | 2-4 | 5-4 |
| Purdue | 2-4 | 3-6 |
| Rutgers | 1-5 | 2-7 |
| Maryland | 1-5 | 3-6 |
| Michigan State | 1-5 | 3-6 |