Locked On Huskies - Daily Podcast on Washington Huskies Football & Basketball

BIG 10 SQUAD: The Big 10 has MUST WIN GAMES this week | How will Washington fare?

Locked On Huskies - Daily Podcast on Washington Huskies Football & Basketball

Show Notes

Lincoln Riley faces intense scrutiny after USC mishandles a crucial moment and falls to Oregon, raising questions about culture and leadership in the Trojans’ locker room. Can Riley’s squad rebound against a struggling Washington team at home, or will pressure hit a breaking point? Meanwhile, Iowa stuns Michigan with a dramatic finish—setting up a high-stakes clash with undefeated Ohio State in Iowa City. Are the Hawkeyes poised for another giant upset?

The Big 10 Squad breaks down the Big Ten’s must-watch matchups, key storylines, and playoff implications. Discussion spans player development at USC, Iowa’s relentless defense, Ohio State’s shaky run support, and the playoff picture for Michigan, Penn State, and Wisconsin. Fan picks, conference predictions, and bold score forecasts round out the Big Ten’s most comprehensive weekend preview. Will underdogs prevail, or do powerhouses hold their ground?

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