Week 5 is here with a nearly full slate of conference action in store!

Week 4 was a good one with many key matchups providing intriguing results. Wisconsin blew the doors off of Michigan for a key conference statement. Michigan State rebounded from a non-conference loss with a dominant shutdown of Northwestern. Scott Frost and Nebraska also scored a division win with a wild comeback over Illinois.

Sports Betting in Big Ten Country

There is big news coming to the upcoming 2022-23 Big Ten football season (and NFL season). Ohio online sports betting and Maryland sports betting are on the way.

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Entering Week 5, 13 B1G teams are in action with 12 of those squaring off in conference matchups. Penn State and Maryland will take center stage Friday night in a B1G East clash with Ohio State set for a conference test against Nebraska Saturday.

As we get set for the week leading up to the action, here is how the opening lines look for each matchup, according to Vegas Insider:

  • Penn State (-8) vs. Maryland
  • Northwestern vs. Wisconsin (-21)
  • Rutgers vs. Michigan (-29)
  • Minnesota (-1) vs. Purdue
  • Middle Tennessee vs. Iowa (-24.5)
  • Indiana vs. Michigan State (-14)
  • Ohio State (-15) vs. Nebraska