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Bigger Ten: Confidence Picks | Week 9 Oct 23, 2025

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Steve and Aaron make their picks for this week's Big Ten football action.

Fickell Stays On As Wisconsin Hits ROCK BOTTOM | Michigan Podcast #196 Oct 22, 2025

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Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire dive into a chaotic week in the Big Ten on Bigger Ten! Michigan and USC block a controversial $2B private equity deal with California's pension system, exposing internal strife. Wisconsin's football program hits rock bottom with back-to-back shutouts, sparking fan outrage and Barry Alvarez's stunning comments. Indiana climbs to #2 in the AP poll, while Nebraska falters again.

Bigger Ten: Confidence Picks | Week 8 Oct 16, 2025

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Steve and Aaron make their picks for week 8 of Big Ten football action.

Picking Up the Pieces After James Franklin's SHOCKING Ouster | Bigger Ten #195 Oct 15, 2025

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Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire are back on Bigger Ten to unpack a seismic week in college football! Penn State's shocking firing of James Franklin and his $48M buyout sends ripples across the Big Ten, with Matt Rhule as the top candidate to replace him. Indiana's massive road win over Oregon proves they're a national title contender, while Wisconsin's program hits rock bottom with a historic shutout loss to Iowa. We also preview the Big Ten basketball season, with Purdue at #1 and a deep league ready to shine.

Penn State's CFP Hopes in DANGER? | Bigger Ten #194 Oct 01, 2025

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Aaron McIntire, joined by Mark Rogers and Noah Deace, dives into Week 5 of the Big Ten season on Bigger Ten! Oregon's thrilling double-overtime win over Penn State in the Whiteout cements Dante Moore's breakout, but is James Franklin's 1-15 record vs. top-5 teams a dealbreaker? Indiana grinds out a win at Iowa, while Illinois pulls off a stunner against USC. Plus, we debate Penn State's playoff chances and power rankings.

Bigger Ten: Confidence Picks | Week 5 Sep 25, 2025

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Steve and Aaron make their picks for this week's Big Ten football action.

Indiana's HISTORIC Blowout | Penn State vs. Oregon Showdown | Bigger Ten #193 Sep 24, 2025

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Steve and Aaron are back on Bigger Ten to break down Week 4's biggest stories! Indiana's 53-point rout of top-10 Illinois sets a Big Ten record, but can they avoid a trap game at Iowa? Penn State faces Oregon in a Whiteout rematch of the Big Ten Championship, and Ohio State takes on Washington's raucous crowd. Plus, we debate UCLA vs. Wisconsin coaching jobs and Heisman odds for Mendoza vs. Moore.

Foster Fired, Previewing Indiana-Illinois, Nebraska-Michigan | Bigger Ten #192 Sep 17, 2025

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Aaron McIntire, joined by Mark Rogers and Noah Deace, dives into the latest Big Ten action on Bigger Ten; we react to UCLA's somewhat shocking firing of Deshaun Foster after an 0-3 start, debate Kirk Ferentz breaking Woody Hayes' Big Ten wins record, and analyze what we learned from Oregon and USC's early conference wins. Plus, we preview huge Week 3 matchups: Michigan at Nebraska and Illinois at Indiana.

Confidence Picks | Week 2 Sep 04, 2025

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Steve and Aaron make their picks for week 2 of Big Ten football action.

Week 1 Reaction, Overreactions, and Underreactions | Bigger Ten #191 Sep 03, 2025

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Steve Deace and Aaron McIntire break down Week 1 of the 2025 Big Ten football season, from Ohio State's dominant win over #1 Texas to UCLA's shocking 33-point home loss to Utah, they react to all 18 Big Ten openers. Is Rutgers in trouble after giving up 440 yards to Ohio? Did Iowa's Mark Grunowski flop? Is Oregon underrated? Plus, they preview the Cy-Hawk showdown and Michigan vs. Oklahoma.

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