Pregame analysis and predictions of the Northwestern Wildcats vs. USC Trojans NCAAF game to be played on November 7, 2025 on ESPN.

We've seen some exciting games on CBS so far in the 2025 season, but alas, the stretch run has arrived as we enter the month of November. On Nov. 8, headlining the Week 11 action, Coach Dan Lanning and his Oregon Ducks will go on the road for a Big Ten showdown with the legendary Kirk Ferentz and Iowa.

Michigan’s hockey team opened Big Ten play with a road sweep over Notre Dame. Sophomore forward Will Horcoff, a 2025 first-round pick of the Penguins, scored two goals in Friday’s 5-3 victory and then netted the game-winner in overtime on Saturday.

Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia looks ahead to Michigan football's final game before its second bye week as U-M welcomes Purdue to town.

Dave Portnoy is never one to shy away from expressing his opinion. Be it expressing takes on X or bantering during his hosting duties with FOX.

The Boilermakers (2-6, 0-5) are on a 14-game Big Ten losing streak, with their last win coming Nov. 25, 2023 against an Indiana team about to fire its coach. They beat Ball State and Southern Illinois (an FCS program) to start this season before dropping their next six: five Big Ten games and Notre Dame.

What looked like the game of the year when the season started, Ohio State vs. Penn State has lost muster with the Nittany Lions' struggles and James Franklin's firing.

It looks like a six-man battle for the award, and the two Big Ten quarterbacks in that group have the brightest outlooks, according to the betting market. No. 2 Indiana's Fernando Mendoza jumped back into the lead ahead of Week 10, and No. 1 Ohio State's Julian Sayin is narrowly behind him.

Big Ten scoring champion Nick Martinelli is back for his fourth season at Northwestern. Beyond him, there aren’t many familiar faces.

Ohio State's Kayden McDonald and Indiana's Carter Smith are climbing draft boards, too. Who else is on the list?