Will Oregon cruise in Michigan? Ohio State or Penn State? Our week 10 CFB picks
Week 10 of the college football season brings two big matchups in the Big Ten, with third-ranked Penn State hosting No. 4 Ohio State and the top-ranked Oregon Ducks visiting the Big House to take on Michigan.
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Both road teams are the favorites, but will the Ducks cover the 14.5-point lead in Ann Arbor on their way to remaining undefeated? And will the Buckeyes win at Beaver Stadium β another hostile environment β ββand hand the Nittany Lions their first loss of the season?
Other intriguing Big Ten matchups this week include: Minnesota at No. 24 Illinois; No. 13 Indiana in the state of Michigan; Wisconsin in Iowa; and USC in Washington.
Get this week’s college football odds, plus score predictions for select games from the CFB coverage team on The Oregonian/OregonLive.
No. 1 Oregon (8-0, 5-0) at Michigan (5-3, 3-2)
Game details: 12:30 PM PT Saturday at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor
TV channel and live stream: CBS and Paramount+
Last line: Oregon by 2.5 p.m
Top/bottom: 44.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Oregon31, Michigan13
James Crepea: Oregon35, Michigan14
Nick Daschel: Oregon31, Michigan27
Aaron Fentress: Oregon33, Michigan13
Joe Freeman: Oregon35, Michigan17
Sean Meagher: Oregon38, Michigan20
Joel Odom: Oregon38, Michigan24
Bill Oram: Oregon33, Michigan21
No. 4 Ohio State (6-1, 3-1) and No. 3 Penn State (7-0, 4-0)
Game details: 9 a.m. PT Saturday at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania
TV channel and live stream: Fox and Fox Sports Live
Last line: Ohio State with 3
Top/bottom: 46.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Ohio State 27, Penn State 20
James Crepea: Ohio State 28, Penn State 27
Nick Daschel: Ohio State 23, Penn State 20
Aaron Fentress: Ohio State 27, Penn State 23
Joe Freeman: Ohio State 27, Penn State 24
Sean Meagher: Penn State 28, Ohio State 27
Joel Odom: Ohio State 34, Penn State 31
Bill Oram: Penn State 20, Ohio State 17
Minnesota (5-3, 3-2) at No. 24 Illinois (6-2, 3-2)
Game details: 9 a.m. PT Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois
TV channel and live stream: FS1 and Fox Sports Live
Last line: Minnesota with 3
Top/bottom: 45.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Illinois 28, Minnesota 17
James Crepea: Illinois 28, Minnesota 24
Nick Daschel: Illinois 27, Minnesota 21
Aaron Fentress: Illinois 24, Minnesota 22
Joe Freeman: Minnesota 23, Illinois 20
Sean Meagher: Illinois 34, Minnesota 24
Joel Odom: Minnesota 19, Illinois 16
Bill Oram: Illinois 28, Minnesota 16
Northwestern (3-5, 1-4) at Purdue (1-6, 0-4)
Game details: 9 a.m. PT Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana
TV channel and live stream: Big Ten Network and Fox Sports Live
Last line: Purdue by 1.5
Top/bottom: 44.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Northwest 20, Purdue 18
James Crepea: Northwest 31, Purdue 21
Nick Daschel: Northwest 30, Purdue 27
Aaron Fentress: Purdue 25, Northwest 23
Joe Freeman: Northwest 23, Purdue 20
Sean Meagher: Northwest 27, Purdue 14
Joel Odom: Northwest 30, Purdue 24
Bill Oram: Northwest 42, Purdue 40
No. 13 Indiana (8-0, 5-0) at Michigan State (4-4, 2-3)
Game details: 12:30 PM PT Saturday at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan
TV channel and live stream: Peacock
Last line: Indiana with 8
Top/bottom: 53.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Indiana 37, Michigan State 10
James Crepea: Indiana 35, Michigan State 21
Nick Daschel: Indiana 41, Michigan State 21
Aaron Fentress: Indiana 33, Michigan State 19
Joe Freeman: Indiana 30, Michigan State 24
Sean Meagher: Indiana 42, Michigan State 14
Joel Odom: Indiana 30, Michigan State 20
Bill Oram: Indiana 31, Michigan State 10
UCLA (2-5, 1-4) at Nebraska (5-3, 2-3)
Game details: 12:30 PM PT Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska
TV channel and live stream: Big Ten Network and Fox Sports Live
Last line: Nebraska with 7
Top/bottom: 39.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Nebraska 30, UCLA 20
James Crepea: Nebraska 31, UCLA 17
Nick Daschel: Nebraska 21, UCLA 20
Aaron Fentress: Nebraska 27, UCLA 17
Joe Freeman: Nebraska 25, UCLA 17
Sean Meagher: Nebraska 30, UCLA 17
Joel Odom: Nebraska 38, UCLA 21
Bill Oram: Nebraska 35, UCLA 13
Wisconsin (5-3, 3-2) and Iowa (5-3, 3-2)
Game details: 4:30 PM PT Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa
TV channel and live stream: NBC and Peacock
Last line: Iowa with 2.5
Top/bottom: 41.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Wisconsin 28, Iowa 10
James Crepea: Iowa 24, Wisconsin 21
Nick Daschel: Wisconsin 26, Iowa 22
Aaron Fentress: Wisconsin 26, Iowa 24
Joe Freeman: Wisconsin 23, Iowa 21
Sean Meagher: Iowa 23, Wisconsin 20
Joel Odom: Iowa 20, Wisconsin 17
Bill Oram: Iowa 37, Wisconsin 28
USC (4-4, 2-4) at Washington (4-4, 2-3)
Game details: 4:30 PM PT Saturday at Husky Stadium in Seattle
TV channel and live stream: Big Ten Network and Fox Sports Live
Last line: USC with 1.5
Top/bottom: 55.5
Predictions
Ryan Clarke: Washington 20, USC 17
James Crepea: USC 35, Washington 28
Nick Daschel: USC 38, Washington 31
Aaron Fentress: Washington 31, USC 20
Joe Freeman: USC 30, Washington 27
Sean Meagher: USC 28, Washington 21
Joel Odom: USC 31, Washington 20
Bill Oram: Washington 24, USC 21