In this video, we break down the top 5 best and 5 most concerning Big Ten football coordinator hires for the 2025 season. We explore how these hires could shape the season for teams like Michigan, Ohio State, and Penn State. From Chip Lindsey's offensive expertise at Michigan to the potentially risky hires like Pep Hamilton at Maryland, we provide in-depth analysis of what each coordinator brings to the table. This list isn’t ranked, but instead looks at the hires alphabetically by school, covering the impact these coaches could have on their programs. Let us know your thoughts in the comments—do you agree with these picks? Don't forget to like and subscribe for more Big Ten football insights!

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