Illinois, Nebraska showcase ascending programs, with USC looking to make statement vs. Michigan

Big Ten conference matchups take center stage this week, starting with a Friday throwdown between Illinois and Nebraska. Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner discusses Dylan Raiola's strong play, whether Illinois can cause issues for the freshman, and how Pat Bryant has come into his own in 2024. Ryan Abraham of USCFootball.com then breaks down USC-Michigan, debating how Michigan's uncertainty at quarterback could play into the Trojans' hands, and how Miller Moss will respond to his first conference game. Finally, Ken and James break down a slew of other high-profile matchups, including Iowa vs. Minnesota and Michigan State's showdown with Boston College.