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It’s the week before “The Game”… aka trap week for Michigan & Ohio State.

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Our guy @bigahickey predicts Illinois will go 8-4 this fall.

With losses to Toledo, Penn State, Purdue, & Iowa.

https://t.co/Ei8s2t2Gj9

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25 B1G Bold Predictions for 2023, via @bigahickey

1. Michigan plays for the national title
2. There will be 2 B1G CFP teams
3. OSU beats Wisconsin in Indy
4. OSU beats Michigan
5. Illinois beats Wisconsin
6. Wisconsin upsets OSU in Madison

Full list: https://t.co/OV3BKBh17D

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B1G teams who received votes (Preseason Coaches Poll):

2. Michigan
4. Ohio State
7. Penn State
21. Wisconsin
26. Iowa
40. Minnesota
45. Maryland
48. Illinois

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Best B1G football non conference games this fall:

WVU @ Penn State
Illinois @ Kansas
Purdue @ VT
Iowa @ Iowa State
Wisconsin @ Wash State
Minnesota @ UNC
Washington @ Mich State
Ohio State @ ND
Louisiana @ Minnesota

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B1G media day 1:

Brett Bielema - Illinois
Greg Schiano - Rutgers
Mel Tucker - MSU
David Braun - NW
James Franklin - PSU
Kirk Ferentz - Iowa
Ryan Day - OSU

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Who is the most disrespected B1G football team?

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Most explosive B1G football players heading into 2023:

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Happy Birthday to the greatest country on Earth.

Bad day to be a cold beer, a hot dog, or a damn Terrorist. U-S-A! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

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The most beloved B1G football player from each school

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In honor of Rickie Fowler, which Big Ten droughts will be snapped next?

https://t.co/8gvIq3X5HN

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Redesigning each B1G logo using AI 🔥

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We asked ChatGPT for the most famous alum from each B1G school

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Our way too early B1G hoops power rankings 🔥

https://t.co/7hpJe75Q8L

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Scariest places to play in the B1G (according to ChatGPT)

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The NCAA24 video game will include the transfer portal, according to @ChrisVannini

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Ranking the Gavitt Games next year:

https://t.co/TCYR5TRULB

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My updated B1G coaches rankings:

1.Harbaugh
2. Day
3.Fickell
4.Franklin
5.Ferentz
6.Bielema
7.Fleck
8.Rhule
9.Fitzgerald
10.Tucker
11.Locklsey
12.Schiano
13.Allen
14.Walters

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Biggest transfer portal gains for each Big Ten men's basketball team

https://t.co/ExCKNqT5mf

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B1G evaluation cards: Illinois

Things we love:
The colors
Passion for basketball
Brett Bielema

Things we don’t love:
Juice Williams is gone
Only made 20 bowl games ever
Script Illinois helmets are gone