Ohio State falls to USC; Indiana secures overtime win against Minnesota
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 9:02 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

In Week 9 of the Big Ten, Ohio State lost 30-18 to USC in Los Angeles, jeopardizing their Big Ten championship hopes. Indiana managed an overtime victory against Minnesota, winning 23-16 after both teams exchanged 60-yard field goals in the final minute. Other results included Northwestern's narrow loss to Oregon and Iowa's 30-0 rout over Wisconsin. The defeats affected playoff positions for Ohio State and Nebraska, who fell to Washington 17-10. The updated standings reveal UCLA as the only undefeated team in the conference.
- •Ohio State loses 30-18 to USC in LA
- •Indiana wins 23-16 in overtime against Minnesota
- •Iowa shuts out Wisconsin 30-0
- •Nebraska suffers another loss to Washington
- •Standings show UCLA leading at 5-0 in Big Ten play
- 9:02 AMYahoo Sports — Big Ten recap: Week 9 scores, updated standings, bowl eligibility
"It was a wild Halloween around the Big Ten with eye-opening results, upsets, and more.
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