Spreads Released for Every Big Ten Game in Week 12

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The spreads for the seven games in the Big Ten in Week 12 have been released. There's quite a variety of lines entering the coming week of matchups.
Three spreads are within 4.5 points, while three games have spreads of 14.5 points or more. It's quite a difference, isn't it?
Here's a rundown of the spreads that have been released, via FanDuel.com:
UCLA vs. Washington
- Date: Friday, Nov. 15
- Kickoff time: 9 p.m. ET
- Location: Husky Stadium in Seattle, Wash.
- TV information: FOX
- Spread: Washington minus-3.5
Ohio State vs. Northwestern
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: Noon ET
- Location: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.
- TV information: Big Ten Network
- Spread: Ohio State minus-31.5
Michigan State vs. Illinois
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: 2:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill.
- TV information: Fox Sports 1
- Spread: Illinois minus-3.5
Penn State vs. Purdue
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- TV information: CBS
- Spread: Penn State minus-28.5
Nebraska vs. USC
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: 4 p.m. ET
- Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif.
- TV information: FOX
- Spread: USC minus-8.5
Rutgers vs. Maryland
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: 6 p.m. ET
- Location: SECU Stadium in College Park, Md.
- TV information: Fox Sports 1
- Spread: Maryland minus-4.5
Oregon vs. Wisconsin
- Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
- Kickoff time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis.
- TV information: NBC
- Spread: Oregon minus-14.5
Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.
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Dustin Schutte is the publisher of Purdue Boilermakers on SI and has spent more than a decade working in sports journalism. His career began in 2013, when he covered Big Ten football. He remained in that role for eight years before working at On SI to cover the Boilermakers. Dustin graduated from Manchester University in Indiana in 2010, where he played for the men's tennis team.
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