2026 Big Ten Football Recap – Week Four

Another crazy weekend around Big Ten Football in the fourth week of the season.

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INDIANA 29 NORTHWESTERN 23

Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for 203 yards but Indiana had its hands full holding off Northwestern in Bloomington.

RUTGERS 58 HOWARD 7

The Scarlet Knights had no trouble with Howard on Friday night at Antwan Raymond rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns.

NOTRE DAME 49 PURDUE 10

CJ Carr threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as the Fighting Irish disposed of the Boilermakers in West Lafayette.

OHIO STATE 42 ILLINOIS 19

Jeremiah Smith tied an Ohios State record with four touchdown catches and the Buckeyes offense was way too might for the Fighting Illini.

OREGON 41 USC 27

Quarterback Dante Moore was injured but backup Dylan Raiola filled in to lead the Ducks to a big win over the previously undefeated Trojans.

WISCONSIN 24 PENN STATE 20

Two scores in the final four minutes of play led the Badgers to a thrilling come from behind win over the Nittany Lions in Happy Valley.

IOWA 20 MICHIGAN 19

The Hawkeyes took the ball into the end zone on the final drive of the game to upset the Wolverines in the Big House.

UCLA 54 MARYLAND 3

The Bruins ran all over the Terrapins in College Park as Maryland head coach Mike Locksley is now squarely on the hot seat.

NEBRASKA 31 MICHIGAN STATE 13

Anthony Colandrea threw for 272 yards and a couple of first half touchdowns as the unbeaten Huskers took car of business in East Lansing.

MINNESOTA 27 WASHINGTON 24

Drake Lindsey threw three touchdowns in the first. half and the Golden Gophers scored another upset victory in Washington Saturday night.