Only 12 Big Ten teams were in action on Saturday as lots of teams caught up on their second open week. We learned something from each in action.

The Big Ten's Week 11 slate for Friday, Nov. 7, and Saturday, Nov. 8 is set across FOX, CBS/Paramount+, FS1 and Big Ten Network. Listings below are Eastern Time

Ohio State football's Julian Sayin and Arvell Reese earned weekly honors from the Big Ten after a dominant win vs. Penn State.

This puts them at fourth and fifth in the Big Ten, respectively. Both players had over 100 yards against the Nittany Lions: Tate with 124 yards on five catches and a touchdown, Smith with 123 yards on six catches and two touchdowns.

A Big Ten challenge to No. 2 UCLA is expected to come from Maryland. The Terps compiled a 25-8 record last season and tied Ohio State for third in the conference at 13-5.

Sienna Betts, the younger sister of Lauren, will be sidelined with a left leg injury as UCLA starts its season.

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

Expert recap and game analysis of the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans NCAAF game from November 1, 2025 on ESPN.

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