Big Ten Preseason Predictions: West
Big Ten West Predicted Finish
T1. Iowa
T1. Wisconsin
T3. Minnesota
T3. Nebraska
5. Purdue
T6. Illinois
T6. Northwestern
Illinois Fighting Illini
2022 Preseason Prediction: 5-7
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 2-7
2021: 5-7, Prediction: 4-8
2020: 2-6, Prediction: 4-8
2019: 6-7, Prediction: 5-7
Aug 27 Wyoming W
Sept 2 at Indiana L
Sept 10 Virginia W
Sept 17 OPEN DATE
Sept 22 Chattanooga W
Oct 1 at Wisconsin L
Oct 8 Iowa L
Oct 15 Minnesota W
Oct 22 OPEN DATE
Oct 29 at Nebraska L
Nov 5 Michigan State L
Nov 12 Purdue W
Nov 19 at Michigan L
Nov 26 at Northwestern L
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Iowa Hawkeyes
2022 Preseason Prediction: 9-3
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 6-3
2021: 10-4, Prediction: 9-3
2020: 6-2, Prediction: 9-3
2019: 10-3, Prediction: 8-4
Sept 3 South Dakota W
Sept 10 Iowa State W
Sept 17 Nevada W
Sept 24 at Rutgers W
Oct 1 Michigan W
Oct 8 at Illinois W
Oct 15 OPEN DATE
Oct 22 at Ohio State L
Oct 29 Northwestern W
Nov 5 at Purdue L
Nov 12 Wisconsin W
Nov 19 at Minnesota L
Nov 25 Nebraska W
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
2022 Preseason Prediction: 8-4
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 5-4
2021: 9-4, Prediction: 6-6
2020: 3-4, Prediction: 8-4
2019: 11-2, Prediction: 8-4
Sept 1 New Mexico State W
Sept 10 Western Illinois W
Sept 17 Colorado W
Sept 24 at Michigan State L
Oct 1 Purdue W
Oct 8 OPEN DATE
Oct 15 at Illinois L
Oct 22 at Penn State W
Oct 29 Rutgers W
Nov 5 at Nebraska L
Nov 12 Northwestern W
Nov 19 Iowa W
Nov 26 at Wisconsin L
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Nebraska Cornhuskers
2022 Preseason Prediction: 7-5
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 5-4
2021: 5-7, Prediction: 5-7
2020: 3-5, Prediction: 6-6
2019: 5-7, Prediction: 6-6
Aug 27 Northwestern (Dublin, Ireland) W
Sept 3 North Dakota W
Sept 10 Georgia Southern W
Sept 17 Oklahoma L
Sept 24 OPEN DATE
Oct 1 Indiana W
Oct 7 at Rutgers L
Oct 15 at Purdue W
Oct 22 OPEN DATE
Oct 29 Illinois W
Nov 5 Minnesota W
Nov 12 at Michigan L
Nov 19 Wisconsin L
Nov 25 at Iowa L
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Northwestern Wildcats
2022 Preseason Prediction: 5-7
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 2-7
2021: 3-9, Prediction: 7-5
2020: 7-2, Prediction: 6-6
2019: 3-9, Prediction: 6-6
Aug 27 Nebraska (Dublin, Ireland) L
Sept 3 OPEN DATE
Sept 10 Duke W
Sept 17 Southern Illinois W
Sept 24 Miami University W
Oct 1 at Penn State L
Oct 8 Wisconsin L
Oct 15 OPEN DATE
Oct 22 at Maryland W
Oct 29 at Iowa L
Nov 5 Ohio State L
Nov 12 at Minnesota L
Nov 19 at Purdue L
Nov 26 Illinois W
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Purdue Boilermakers
2022 Preseason Prediction: 7-5
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 4-5
2021: 9-4, Prediction: 6-6
2020: 2-4, Prediction: 5-7
2019: 8-5, Prediction: 6-6
Sept 3 Penn State W
Sept 10 Indiana State W
Sept 17 at Syracuse W
Sept 24 Florida Atlantic W
Oct 1 at Minnesota L
Oct 8 at Maryland L
Oct 15 Nebraska L
Oct 22 at Wisconsin L
Oct 29 OPEN DATE
Nov 5 Iowa W
Nov 12 at Illinois L
Nov 19 Northwestern W
Nov 26 at Indiana W
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Wisconsin Badgers
2022 Preseason Prediction: 9-3
2022 Big Ten Prediction: 6-3
2021: 9-4, Prediction: 10-2
2020: 10-2, Prediction: 10-2
2019: 8-4, Prediction: 8-4
Sept 3 Illinois State W
Sept 10 Washington State W
Sept 17 New Mexico State W
Sept 24 at Ohio State L
Oct 1 Illinois W
Oct 8 at Northwestern W
Oct 15 at Michigan State L
Oct 22 Purdue W
Oct 29 OPEN DATE
Nov 5 Maryland W
Nov 12 at Iowa L
Nov 19 at Nebraska W
Nov 26 Minnesota W
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