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Spartans Wire Picks: Our predictions for every Week 9 Big Ten game

Big Ten football is back for another week and so are our weekly picks.

Here’s how the Spartans Wire staff has fared so far:

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  • Andrew Brewster: 37-26
  • Cory Linsner: 30-33
  • Robert Bondy: 28-35

Here are our picks against the spread for each Big Ten game on this week’s slate — odds courtesy of BetMGM.

Rutgers at Minnesota (minus-14.5)

Our Picks

Robert Bondy Rutgers

Andrew Brewster Minnesota

Cory Linsner Minnesota

Ohio State (minus-15.5) at Penn State

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Robert Bondy Ohio State

Andrew Brewster Ohio State

Cory Linsner Penn State

Illinois (minus-7) at Nebraska

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Robert Bondy Nebraska

Andrew Brewster Illinois

Cory Linsner Nebraska

Northwestern at Iowa (minus-10.5)

Our Picks

Robert Bondy Iowa

Andrew Brewster Northwestern

Cory Linsner Iowa

Michigan State at Michigan (minus-22.5)

Click here to see our full analysis and score predictions for Saturday’s Michigan State-Michigan matchup.

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