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Sully’s Game Simulator: Use Sully’s College Football Page Game Simulator to get a statisical winner for each game listed here / When you arrive @ the page … enter the teams, and then the simulator will give you a statisical winner … chech it out … and compare what it says, by the numbers, vs what the Boys & Girls say in the Desert, for both the Spread & Point Total! In this case, let’s do Wisconsin vs Iowa (the simulator predicts a point win for IA , with a total score of 42 points / while the B&G in the desert say the Hawks wins by 3.5 points, with a total of 36.5) / Let’s see what happens come Saturday mid-afternoon!
https://sullyscollegefootballpage.com/Football_Stats/Matchup.cfm
Wiscomsin 5-2 / 3-1 @ Iowa 5-2 / 2-2 / ODDS: IA -3.5 / Total 36.5 / TV: FOX 11:00 The Iowa Wisconsin Rivalry is a hotly contested series, these teams have met 99 times / This year’s game in Iowa City will be the 100th meeting between the schools / Bucky Badger leads Herky Hawkeye, 49-48-2 / In the last 10: The teams have split, 5 apiece (2016 thru 2025) / The Hawks have won four straight and 5 of the last 6 games / Teams 1st met in 1894, Wisconsin won, 44-0 / Longest streak: Iowa 10 1985 thru 1996, while UW’s is 6 in a row, (1894 thru 1917) / Largest MOV: Wisconsin’s is 44 points (44-0 in 1894) Iowa’s is 41 (41-0 in 1968) Last played in 2025, Iowa won, 37-0!
Illinois 4-3 / 2-2 @ Maryland 2-5 / 0-4 / ODDS: IL -2.5 / Total Score; 54.5 / TV: FS1 11:00
The Illini & Terrapins have played a total of four games / The teams are tied at 2 wins apiece / 1st played in 2018, the Terps won, @ College Park, 63-33 / Last played in 2025, U of I won, in Champaign, IL, 24-6 / Maryland won the 1st two games in this series, (2018, 63-33, @ College Park & as mentioned, won again in 2021, 20-17, in Champaign, IL) / While the Illini have won the last two meetings in 2023, 27-24 @ College Park & in 2025, @ Champaign, 24-6
Michigan 4-3 / 1-3 @ Rutgers 2-5 / 1-3 / ODDS: MI -14.5 / Total Score: 45.5 / TV: BTN 11:30 /
Michigan & Rutgers have battled on a FB field on 10 occasions / The Wolverines lead the series, 9-1-0 / 1st played in 2014, Rutgers won, 26-24, in New Brunswick, NJ / Longest win Streak: Michigan 9 (2015 thru 2023) Rutgers 1 (2014) / Largest Margin of Victory (MOV) MI 78 (78-0 in 2016) Rutgers 2 points (26-24 in 2014) / Last Played in 2023, the Wolves won, 31-7 (Ann Arbor, MI)
Minnesota 5-2 / 3-1 @ Indiana 7-1 / 4-1 / ODDS: IU -20.5 / Total Score: 41.5 TV: CBS 2:30 /
IU & UM have met on the FB field 69 times / Minnesota leads the series, 40-26-3 / Teams 1st met in 1906, MN won, 8-6, in fact in the 1st 12 meetings the Hoosiers managed only one win & two ties / LAST 10: (2000 thru 2021) The Golden Gophers have won 7 of 10 / Longest win streak: MN 4 straight (1948 thru 1957) while IU is also a 4 in a row (1991 thru 1994) / Largest MOV: IU 49 (49-0 in 1945) MN is 48 (55-7 in 2003) / Current Status: The Gophers have tied their longest win streak @ 4 in a row (2008 thru 2021)
Northwestern 6-1 / 3-1 @ Oregon 4-3 / 2-2 / ODDS: Oregon -3.5 / Total Score: 47.5 / TV : Peacock 2:30 /
The Ducks & the Wildcats have met on only 2 occasions / The series is tied @ 1 win apiece / 1st Played in 1974, NW won 14-10, in Evanston, IL / Last played in 2025, OR won, 34-14, again, in Evanston, IL / Last year (2025) the Ducks (13-2) made the CFP, falling to eventual CFP Champion Indiana, 56-22 / NW (7-6 in 2025) won the GameAbove Sports Bowl (Detroit, MI) beating Central Michigan, 34-7 / Check out the Simulator … as Chip Kelly (NW OC) returns to Duck Country?
Nevada 3-4 @ UCLA 4-2 / ODDS: UCLA -22.5 / Total Score: 44.5 / TV: BTN 3:15
The Bruins & Wolf Pack (Nevada’s Mascot: Two words, Wolf Pack, while NC State, Wolfpack, One word) have played only once / UCLA won, 58-20, in 2013 / Nevada plays in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) / NV went 3-9 in 2025 & failed to make the Post-Season reqired 6 regular season win total!
Purdue 3-4 / 2-2 @ Penn State 3-4 / 0-4 / ODDS: UCLA -22.5 / Total Score: 44.5 / TV: BTN 3:15
The Boilers & Lions have played 21 times / The Nittany Lions lead the series, 17-3-1 / 1st Played in 1951, Purdue won, 28-0 in West Lafayette, IN / Last 10 Games: (2006 thru 2024) PSU has won all 10 meetings / Longest Win Streak: 11 straight (2005 thru 2024), Purdue’s is 2 in a row (2003 thru 2004) / Largest MOV: Penn State 39 points (49-10 in 2024) Purdue 28 points (28-0 in 1951) / Last Played in 2024, PSU won, in West Lafayette, IN, 49-10
Ohio State 6-1 / 4-0 @ Southern Cal 6-2 / 3-2 / ODDS: OSU -6.5 / Total Score: 51.5 / TV: NBC 6:30
Ohio State & Southern Cal have got-it-on 24 times / USC leads the series, 13-10-1 / 1st met in 1937, USC won, 13-12 / Last Ten Games (1972 thru 2017) Southern Cal has won 8 of 10 / Four of SC’s wins were in the Rose Bowl / The Bucks two wins were in the 1973 Rose Bowl, 42-21 & the 2017 Cotton Bowl, 24-7 / Longest Win Streaks: SC 7 straight (1974 thru 2009) & OSU 3 in a row (1941 thru 1946) / Largest MOV: USC 39 points (42-2 in 1989) OSU 33 (33-0 in 1941) / Last game: 2017 Cotton Bowl OSU won, 24-7
Washington 4-3 / 1-3 @ Nebraska 5-2 / 2-2 / ODDS: NE -7.5 / Total Score: 49.5 / TV: BTN 7:00
The Huskies & Huskers have played 10 games / Nebraska leads the series, 5-4-1 / 1st played in 1925, to a 6-6 tie, Lincoln, NE / Last played in 2011, Nebraska won, @ Home, 51-38 / Interestingly, these storied programs have never met in a Bowl Game!
BIG TEN BYES: There are zero Byes in the B10 in week nine!
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