August 11, 2026

Big Ten football 2020: 5 bold predictions – Can Ohio State win National Championship?


James Franklin, Penn State Nittany Lions. (Mandatory Credit: Matthew O’Haren-USA TODAY Sports) 3. Penn State’s heart breaks vs. Ohio State, Michigan because of James Franklin This may come as the biggest shock of the Big Ten season. The Penn State Nittany Lions enter its campaign as the No. 8 team in the country. They are widely viewed as the second-best team in the Big Ten behind only the Ohio State Buckeyes. While they have a shot at an upset at home in two weeks, not only does Penn State fail to do that, but they also lose to the Michigan Wolverines. Again, nobody will be mad if Penn State loses at home to a team that is better than them. What people will have an issue with is how non-competitive the primetime game on ABC will be from Happy Valley. It will be a more lopsided affair than the Alabama…

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