In this episode of The Big Ten Huddle, titled "Toughest Schedules in Big Ten & Football News Updates," the hosts analyze the Big Ten football season by ranking the conference’s schedules from toughest to easiest, spotlighting teams like Ohio State football and Michigan football. The college football podcast dives into hot topics, including the College Football 26 cover reveal, Nebraska football paying GM Pat Stewart $800,000 per year, and Chad Bowden’s bold claim that USC football is coming for everything. Listeners will also hear about two new transfer portal additions for Northwestern and Josh Pate naming Ohio State and Michigan among the top five most hated teams in college football. Coaches like Luke Fickell of the Wisconsin Badgers and Curt Cignetti of Indiana football get shoutouts as their teams face challenging slates. Part of The College Huddle network, this Big Ten football podcast delivers sharp Big Ten predictions and news for Big 10 football fans. Tune in for an action-packed discussion!Big Ten Basketball Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBigTenHuddle-BasketballWhat is the Big Ten Huddle? https://the-big-ten-huddle-shop.fourthwall.com/More from JR:Personal Twitter: https://x.com/jrs_rankingsBig Ten Twitter: https://x.com/TheBigTenHuddleRead JR's Ohio State coverage: https://x.com/jrs_rankingsListen to JR on Ohio State (Most Sundays at 8 pm ET): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb18UD0A7PPUktICZC3ehCgListen to JR on Illinois (Monday episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnIlliniListen to JR on Iowa (Monday afternoons): https://x.com/1600ESPNBig Ten Basketball Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBigTenHuddle-BasketballSPONSORSCoach's Film Room - Sign up for the Menace Army: Colonel tier at https://menace2sports.com/channels/coachs-film-room College Huddle - https://thecollegehuddle.com/Homefield - https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfsn=7872586.e3e1d25 | Coupon Code: TBTHCatch The Big Ten Huddle daily, covering football or basketball. Here is our live show schedule:SUNDAY LIVE @ 9:00 pmTUESDAY LIVE @ 9:00 pm*All times are Eastern timeAUDIO ONLY PLATFORMSThe Big Ten Huddle is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon.LISTEN: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/TheBigTenHuddleLEAVE a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-college-huddle-podcast/id1703305789STREAM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4tMaraKvafFzjUrXGq2c4w There is no show out there like The Big Ten Huddle!