Michigan faces playoff uncertainty as Kyle Whittingham struggles, raising questions about the hire, a coaching change and the program&#039;s Big Ten outlook.

Michigan's Kyle Whittingham Gamble & One-and-Done Possibility

Michigan and Penn State enter winless in Big Ten play, with shaky offenses and coaches under pressure. The betting pick targets over 42.5 total points.

Michigan vs. Penn State Betting Pick: Over 42.5 Total

College Football Week 7 Best Bets: 4 B1GBets Big Ten Expert Picks

Predicting the 1st Loss for All 9 Undefeated College Football Teams Heading Into Week 7

In the mega-expanded Big Ten, having an elite mind on the sidelines is the ultimate difference between contending for a national championship and scrambling for bowl eligibility. USA Today ran a comprehensive audit to rank every single Big Ten head coach heading into the 2026 season. From Curt Cignetti crowning an incredible national title run in Bloomington to top Ryan Day and Dan Lanning, to blockbuster moves like Kyle Whittingham taking over Michigan and Matt Campbell landing at Penn State, we break down the entire 18-team hierarchy. Check out our complete tactical breakdown to see where your favorite team's head coach lands entering 2026.

USA Today's Big Ten College Football Head Coaches Ranked: 1-18 Going Into Week 7

USA Today's Big Ten Starting Quarterback Rankings: Going Into Week 7

Ranking The Top 25 College Quarterbacks Right Now: Going into Week 7

ESPN Predicts the Record for All 18 Big Ten Teams Right Now: Going Into Week 7

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Saturday&#039;s college football picks feature Miami&#039;s team total, passing props for Darian Mensah and Gunner Stockton, plus Auburn, Oregon, and Syracuse bets.

College Football Picks: Miami, Georgia and Top Props

Tennessee looks live as a home underdog against an injured Alabama team, with the Vols&#039; powerful rushing attack offering value at +7.5 or +8 in Knoxville.

Tennessee vs. Alabama Pick: Back the Vols in Knoxville

Back Notre Dame to cover against BYU behind an elite defense, while rested Ole Miss is favored to score big and lay five points against Missouri today.

Notre Dame vs. BYU & Ole Miss vs. Missouri Best Bets

Oregon looks to rebound against Nebraska after an ugly UCLA loss, with quarterback questions looming and Dan Lanning&#039;s Ducks favored by under a touchdown.

Oregon vs. Nebraska: Ducks Favored for Strong Bounce Back

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