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Big Ten football power rankings after Week 9

Here are my Big Ten football rankings after Week 9:

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College football rankings after Week 9: US LBM Coaches Poll keeps Ohio State at No. 1

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AP top 25 rankings: Where Ohio State football ranks ahead of game vs. Penn State

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Poll Watch: Nittany Lions Face No. 1 and No. 2 back-to-back

Penn State is still out of the Coaches Poll and the Associated Press ranking and they face the top-ranked team in the country on Saturday.

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Penn State visits No. 1 Ohio State in Big Ten matchup

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5 Things you Need to Know about Ohio State’s upcoming game against Penn State

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Penn State Heads Into Ohio State Game as Major Underdog

Ohio State enjoyed a week off after taking down #18 Illinois 34-16, solidifying their standing as the #1 ranked team in the nation.

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No. 1 Ohio State opens as 20.5-point favorites over Penn State in Week 10

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Does Ohio State keep its hold on first place in the latest US LBM Coaches poll?

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Seven-time champion college football coach eviscerates Penn State, USC, Illinois in praise of OSU, Oregon, IU

Nick Saban had choice words for several Big Ten schools, namely the Penn State Nittany Lions, USC Trojans, and Illinois Fighting Illini.

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College football picks: Best money line parlays for Week 5 include Penn State, Northern Illinois

Here are SportsLine's top money line favorite and underdog parlays for Week 5 of the 2025 college football season

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Matt Patricia’s Ohio State Defense Outperforming Jim Knowles’ Penn State Defense In Nearly Every Statistical Category

We look at how Matt Patricia’s dominant Ohio State defense compares to Jim Knowles’ disappointing Penn State defense across 10 key statistical categories.

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Buckeye Nation won’t like Illinois HC Bret Bielema’s admission after Ohio State beat the Illini

The Ohio State Buckeyes had a tale of two halves in Week 7 of the college football season against Oregon. Ohio State jumped out to a 20-3 lead over Illinois and ended up winning 34-16, but they clearly took their foot off the gas in the second half.

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Illinois' First-Class Ticket to the College Football Playoff: Beat Washington

At 10-2, the Illini would need a bit of help, but they would also very likely find themselves in the 2025 College Football Playoff. The first, and most important, step in that journey: beat Washington, ideally in convincing fashion, next week.

Illinois’ playoff hopes are done — and Northwestern can’t get a stop: Takeaways from college football Week 9

Coach Bret Bielema said Illinois needs to examine its defense after a 42-25 loss to Washington snuffed out any hopes of making the College Football Playoff.

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Betting Ohio State-Illinois: Will the Fighting Illini score enough to stay with Buckeyes?

That style is effective against average secondaries, but against Ohio State's pass rush and top-20 coverage unit, it limits explosive plays and caps their scoring ability. If Altmyer and Co. fall behind, they don't have the firepower to chase.

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College football picks against the spread: Penn State-UCLA and more

We have picks for college football's Week 6 slate, including Penn State-UCLA, Alabama-Vanderbilt, Michigan-Wisconsin and more.

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Ohio State-Penn State showdown could get ugly update amid James Franklin's firing

A double-overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks in State College was followed by a disastrous road trip to face the UCLA Bruins. This past weekend, the Nittany Lions were a three-touchdown favorite and faltered at home to the Northwestern Wildcats, marking the lasting image in the Franklin era.