CBS Sports' expert panel ranked Big Ten football coaches' job security. Luke Fickell (Wisconsin) sits in the hottest seat, followed closely by Lincoln Riley (USC). Fickell's success at Cincinnati is contrasted with Wisconsin's recent struggles. Riley's subpar record against ranked opponents adds to the pressure. Other coaches facing varying degrees of scrutiny include Mike Locksley (Maryland), DeShaun Foster (UCLA), and Sherrone Moore (Michigan). While some coaches like Matt Rhule (Nebraska) face less immediate pressure, the overall sentiment reflects the high stakes and intense competition in college football.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.