Big Ten Football 2025: 5 Huge Questions That Will Define the Season

The 2025 Big Ten football season is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing yet! From Penn State’s championship aspirations to the pressure on Lincoln Riley and Luke Fickell, we break down the biggest questions facing the conference. Which mid-tier teams are ready to challenge for a playoff spot? Can Illinois and Oregon take the next step? Plus, we analyze the impact of new coaching changes, the toughest schedules, and whether the Big Ten can finally surpass the SEC. Stay tuned for bold predictions and key insights into the upcoming season! Join The Big Ten Huddle as we predict which teams in the Big Ten Conference will beat their win totals in the 2025 football season. From Ohio State to USC, we'll break down the key factors to watch for in the upcoming season! Watch College football with Same here: @collegefootballwithsam More from JR: Personal Twitter: https://x.com/jrs_rankings Big Ten Twitter: https://x.com/TheBigTenHuddle Read JR's Ohio State coverage: https://x.com/jrs_rankings Listen to JR on Ohio State (Sundays at 8 pm ET): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb18UD0A7PPUktICZC3ehCg Listen to JR on Illinois (Monday episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnIllini Listen to JR on Iowa (Monday afternoons): https://x.com/1600ESPN Big Ten Basketball Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBigTenHuddle-Basketball SPONSORS Coach's Film Room - Sign up for the Menace Army: Colonel tier at https://menace2sports.com/channels/coachs-film-room College Huddle - https://thecollegehuddle.com/ Homefield - https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfsn=7872586.e3e1d25 | Coupon Code: TBTH The Big Ten Huddle covers the most prominent Big Ten football and basketball headlines by rotating in all of our partner podcast hosts to touch on viewpoints from all over College Football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.