Biggest Big Ten Storylines & Questions Entering 2026 With Kris Drew

Kris Drew has his thoughts on Big Ten Media Days as we discuss the Big Ten's best quarterbacks, offensive lines, defensive lines, linebackers, wide receivers, Big Ten Media Days, the College Football Playoff, and key storylines in this episode of Kris Drew and College Football with Sam's weekly collaboration.We rank and debate the Big Ten's top position groups entering the 2026 college football season, discussing which teams have the conference's best quarterbacks, offensive lines, defensive lines, linebackers, and wide receiver rooms. We also react to the biggest storylines coming out of Big Ten Media Days, including the latest College Football Playoff conversations and what they mean for the conference's title contenders.Indiana's Football program winning back-to-back titles, how Penn State performs in year one under Matt Campbell, and which Big Ten team has the best defense are among the key storylines surrounding the Big Ten entering 2026.Finally, we respond to several questionable takes from On3, breaking down where we agree, where we disagree, and why some of the latest national narratives surrounding the Big Ten miss the mark.College Football with Sam's goal is to give you joy and mold you into the most educated fan. Make sure to LIKE the video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and CLICK THE NOTIFICATION BELL so you can help yourself by being notified when we release new content and go live. Comment your thoughts so we can have a fun and productive conversation!My email (for sponsorship opportunities or questions): [email protected] thanks to Brycen Moore (contact: [email protected] ), Jacob Schnieder (contact: [email protected] ), and Jack Williams (contact: [email protected] ) for helping with graphic design!Discord: https://discord.gg/tZVaUJ3WhZTwitter: https://twitter.com/CFBwSamTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@collegefootballwithsamInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/collegefootballwithsam/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CFBwSamMerchandise Store: https://cfbwithsam.threadless.com/Spotify Page: https://open.spotify.com/show/4yYwJCRbhqTmyst5howpAM?si=c326220726014c90Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-football-with-sam/id1692426655Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3486a0b3-4706-43bf-95c2-01ccb3a16343/college-football-with-sam0:00 Big Ten Media Days6:00 College Football Playoff Thoughts10:45 We Need Better CFP Criteria14:00 USC's Situation Entering 202619:00 Key Big Ten Storylines22:20 Winning Big Games Is More Important Than Ever25:10 Who Has the Best Defense?28:40 Sam's Top Big Ten Position Groups35:50 First-Year Coaches39:50 Bad CFB Take of the Week#collegefootball #indianafootball #ohiostatefootball #oregonfootball #michiganfootball #uscfootball #bigtenfootball #bigten #collegefootballwithsam