Illinois wide receiver Collin Dixon is off to a TREMENDOUS start to the season.
- 25 Receptions
- 367 Yards
- 7 Touchdowns (No. 1 Nationally)
That said, he’s facing one of the ELITE defensive backs in the nation in Devin Sanchez.
Ohio State plays Illinois tomorrow with an opportunity to build momentum for a big game next week.
Buckeye Huddle is here once again for our staff picks of the week! ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
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Week 5 Lookahead lines at @DKSports...
Notre Dame -20.5 at UNC
Miami -17.5 at Clemson
Vanderbilt +23.5 at Georgia
Alabama -3 at Miss St
Ohio St -14 at Iowa
Auburn +7.5 at Tennessee
Florida -2.5 at Missouri
BYU -5.5 at TCU
Washington +10 at USC
Louisville -7.5 at NC St
Kentucky +7 at South Carolina
Pitt +5.5 at Va Tech (Friday)
Penn St -7 at Northwestern (Friday)
HALFTIME THOUGHTS:
1. Riley Pettijohn continues to impress.
2. The rushing attack has been solid. 20 carries for 95 yards (4.8 YPC).
3. Julian Sayin has been just about flawless aside from his fourth-down incompletion.
NEWS: 4⭐️ Jaxson Davis has committed to Ohio State, he told @Rivals.
The 6-1 point guard is a top-50 overall recruit in the 2027 class.
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NEWS: 2027 Top-20 overall recruit Deng Ngor has committed to Ohio State, he told @Rivals.
The 6-foot-8 small forward’s other finalists were Washington, Florida, and Duke.
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Early lopsided Week 3 CFB Top 25 games (by total 💰) at @DKSports (current line shown):
97% of $$ on Ohio State -52.5
97% on Indiana -44.5
96% on Missouri -27.5
93% on UNI +40.5 (at Iowa)
92% on USC -21.5
89% on Tenn -34.5
83% on Georgia -24.5
82% on Alabama -19.5
81% on Texas A&M -16.5
80% on Houston +7.5
Source confirms to @On3 that North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick has resigned. Has been on leave since early August.
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Khary Wilder has been very productive in 2026, despite being held back by a limited number of snaps.
Why is he being kept off the field?
I’m not sure. But I’ve broken down the film and advanced numbers to tell you why he must be utilized.
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Ohio State (+500) remains the betting favorite to win the College Football Playoff at sportsbooks, despite losing 24-23 to Texas on Saturday night.
Current title odds at @BetMGM:
Ohio State +500
Texas +600
Georgia, Miami (FL), Notre Dame +700
Indiana +900
LSU 11-1