Every week one line per Tipico Sportsbook

In terms of games Tipico Sportsbook already has betting lines for, the opening week of the 2022 college football season features three conference matchups, six nonconference affairs and one other mega nonconference showdown from Ohio stadium.

Let’s take a look at each of the games involving Big Ten teams that Tipico Sportsbook has betting lines out for. All of the kickoff times have been listed in CST.

Also, keep in mind that week one combines the old week zero games with what has traditionally been known as week one. Therefore, Illinois will pop up on this list multiple times.

Northwestern (+12.5) at Nebraska (-12.5) – 11:30 a.m., FOX

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Northwestern opens the season against Nebraska on Aug. 27. The Cornhuskers are currently 12.5-point favorites and -540 on the money line according to Tipico Sportsbook.

This opening-week special will kickoff from Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, at 11:30 a.m. CST on FOX. The all-time series favors Nebraska 9-6 over Northwestern and the Huskers blew out the Wildcats last season in Lincoln, 56-7.

Wyoming (+10.5) at Illinois (-10.5) – 3 p.m., BTN

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After a 5-7 overall mark and 4-5 mark in Big Ten play in 2021, Illinois opens up its 2022 season in Champaign on Aug. 27 at 3 p.m. on Big Ten Network as a 10.5-point favorite over Wyoming. This represents the first-ever meeting between the two programs.

Penn State (-3.5) at Purdue (+3.5) – 7 p.m., FOX

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In what will be a nice early indication of which one of these two are Big Ten contenders or pretenders, Penn State travels to Purdue right out of the season’s opening gates on Thursday, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. on FOX.

Penn State is favored by 3.5 points over Purdue. The Nittany Lions finished the 2021 season with a 7-6 overall record and 4-5 mark in Big Ten play, while the Boilermakers posted a 9-4…