Big Ten Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 12

Published 1:12 am Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Week 12 of the 2024 college football season includes seven games involving Big Ten teams. Some of the best bets on the table for parlay options or standalone bets, according to our computer model, include taking Northwestern +28.5 against Ohio State as a spread bet and betting on the over/under in the Nebraska vs. USC matchup.

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Best Week 12 Big Ten Spread Bets

Pick: Northwestern +28.5 vs. Ohio State

  • Matchup: Ohio State Buckeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Ohio State by 23.8 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 12:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BTN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: UCLA +3.5 vs. Washington

  • Matchup: UCLA Bruins at Washington Huskies
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Washington by 0 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 15 at 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Illinois -2.5 vs. Michigan State

  • Matchup: Michigan State Spartans at Illinois Fighting Illini
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Illinois by 5.7 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 2:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Oregon -14 vs. Wisconsin

  • Matchup: Oregon Ducks at Wisconsin Badgers
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Oregon by 16.8 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Nebraska +8.5 vs. USC

  • Matchup: Nebraska Cornhuskers at USC Trojans
  • Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: USC by 6.1 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Best Week 12 Big Ten Total Bets

Under 50.5 – Nebraska vs. USC

  • Matchup: Nebraska Cornhuskers at USC Trojans
  • Projected Total: 48.1 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 4:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Under 46.5 – UCLA vs. Washington

  • Matchup: UCLA Bruins at Washington Huskies
  • Projected Total: 44.2 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 15 at 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Under 52.5 – Oregon vs. Wisconsin

  • Matchup: Oregon Ducks at Wisconsin Badgers
  • Projected Total: 50.3 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBC
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Under 47.5 – Michigan State vs. Illinois

  • Matchup: Michigan State Spartans at Illinois Fighting Illini
  • Projected Total: 45.8 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 2:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 44.5 – Ohio State vs. Northwestern

  • Matchup: Ohio State Buckeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
  • Projected Total: 45.4 points
  • Date/Time: Nov. 16 at 12:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BTN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Week 12 Big Ten Standings

Team 2023 Record 2023 PF/G vs PA/G 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Indiana 10-0 (7-0 Big Ten) 43.9 / 13.8 453.2 / 255.5
Oregon 10-0 (7-0 Big Ten) 35.7 / 16.0 457.0 / 293.7
Ohio State 8-1 (5-1 Big Ten) 38.6 / 10.7 455.2 / 250.8
Penn State 8-1 (5-1 Big Ten) 31.2 / 14.0 444.7 / 269.4
Iowa 6-4 (4-3 Big Ten) 29.4 / 18.2 347.0 / 320.3
Minnesota 6-4 (4-3 Big Ten) 26.7 / 17.7 333.3 / 296.4
Illinois 6-3 (3-3 Big Ten) 25.9 / 21.1 356.0 / 366.3
Wisconsin 5-4 (3-3 Big Ten) 25.1 / 21.4 378.3 / 323.4
Washington 5-5 (3-4 Big Ten) 21.8 / 20.6 405.5 / 312.1
Michigan 5-5 (3-4 Big Ten) 20.4 / 23.0 290.1 / 335.2
UCLA 4-5 (3-4 Big Ten) 18.8 / 26.7 320.9 / 350.9
Nebraska 5-4 (2-4 Big Ten) 23.6 / 19.1 353.9 / 308.1
Rutgers 5-4 (2-4 Big Ten) 25.8 / 24.1 383.6 / 383.1
Michigan State 4-5 (2-4 Big Ten) 19.8 / 24.1 346.8 / 323.9
Northwestern 4-5 (2-4 Big Ten) 19.2 / 21.9 288.0 / 349.1
USC 4-5 (2-5 Big Ten) 30.6 / 22.2 437.8 / 370.8
Maryland 4-5 (1-5 Big Ten) 27.4 / 29.0 417.4 / 380.0
Purdue 1-8 (0-6 Big Ten) 18.0 / 37.8 320.4 / 445.0

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