Ranking the Top 10 Potential Upsets for College Football Week 10

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 10

ESPN Predicts Final Record for All 18 Big Ten Teams Right Now: Going Into Week 10

Ranking The Top 40 College Quarterbacks This Season: Going into Week 10

USA Today's Preseason Big Ten Quarterback Rankings: Stats Going Into Week 9

Dan Lanning&#039;s quarterback gamble nearly sank Oregon last week. With Dylan Rayola now starting, Illinois +10 is the pick as Oregon faces a tough road test.

Oregon vs. Illinois Betting Pick: Take the Illini +10

Ranking the Top 10 Most Disappointing College Football Teams Going Into Week 8

Ranking the Top 10 Potential Upsets for College Football Week 8

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Georgia, Miami and Utah could all lose, opening the door for Alabama, Indiana, Notre Dame or Ole Miss to claim college football&#039;s No. 1 ranking amid poll chaos.

College Football Chaos: Who Could Become the New No. 1?

At 7-1 and ranked No. 22, New Mexico could win out, claim its conference title and earn a historic long-shot berth in the 12-team College Football Playoff.

Could New Mexico Make the College Football Playoff?

Notre Dame is picked to beat Miami in a high-scoring clash, but the Hurricanes could cover 7.5 points as poor defensive tackling issues fuel the over bet.

Miami vs. Notre Dame Prediction: High-Scoring Showdown

Notre Dame is favored at home after Miami loses its star receiver, but Miami can survive a defeat, get healthy and still win the national championship.

Miami vs. Notre Dame: Odds and Playoff Predictions

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