Big Ten Football Podcast: Week 5 Recap with Brant Henson and Sunny V from the Illinicast

Big Ten Football Podcast: Week 5 Recap - Penn State Dominates, Surprises, and Exciting Highlights

Description: In this episode of the Big Ten Football Podcast, your hosts Brant Henson from Big Banter Sports and Sunny V from the Illinicast break down the thrilling Week 5 action in the Big Ten conference.

Penn State at Northwestern, 41-13

Nick Singleton's impressive performance.

Analyzing Penn State's defense and offensive struggles.

Northwestern's resilience and missed opportunities.

What does David Braun have to do to keep his job?

Illinois at Purdue, 44-19

Stellar performances from Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Isaiah Williams.

Purdue's bright spots and defensive challenges.

Is Illinois' season over?

Michigan State at Iowa, 26-16

Deacon Hill's debut and the Hawkeyes' defensive strengths.

Michigan State's turnovers and tackling issues.

Michigan at Nebraska, 45-7

Michigan's dominant rushing game and stifling defense.

Nebraska's struggles against the Wolverines.

Indiana at Maryland, 44-17

Taulia Tagovailoa's outstanding performance.

Indiana's coaching changes and defensive concerns.

Louisiana at Minnesota, 35-24

Minnesota's impressive running game and defensive adjustments.

Special teams issues and Brevyn Spann Ford's challenges.

Wagner at Rutgers, 52-3

Rutgers' rushing touchdowns and new talent.

Special teams analysis and a look at Rutgers' bright future.

Join us as we dive deep into the action-packed Week 5 matchups, share insights, and discuss the latest news in Big Ten football. Plus, stay tuned for our next episode on Wednesday morning with Burke from Often Daunted, a basketball-focused podcast. Don't forget to visit the Big Banter Sports website and follow us on social media for more exciting updates. Thanks for tuning in!

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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Theme Music
00:20 - Introductions
02:07 - Penn State vs Northwestern
17:02 - Illinois vs Purdue
23:15 - Michigan State vs Iowa
30:02 - Michigan vs Nebraska
35:40 - Indiana vs Maryland
40:39 - Louisianna vs Minnesota
44:50 - Wagner at Rutgers