With news that Notre Dame is joining the ACC for all sports but football and leagues signing fresh blockbuster TV deals seemingly on a weekly basis, Nebraska fans may wonder: Was joining the Big Ten a smart move? Tom Shatel of the Omaha World-Herald is here to tell you that, yes, the Cornhuskers made a prudent decision.

You have questions, and I have answers. It may not always be what you want to hear, but it’s only my thoughts. Read my responses to your latest queries in this post. And don’t be afraid to send questions for future Mailbags.

Big Ten women’s soccer teams took to the field on Wednesday night.  Michigan State wasted no time in taking the lead of Wednesday evening’s game against Western Michigan, scoring just 63 seconds into the game and preserving that lead to hold on for the 1-0 victory over the Broncos. Read the full recap at MSUSpartans.com. Later, the Boilermakers took down Central Michigan, 2-0, in their match up. Watch the soccer highlights now.

Another Saturday looms. And, I still have questions. For example, can the Iowa offense finally get started? Here are my most pressing queries for each Big Ten team entering Week 3. Read all of my Big Ten coverage here and don’t forget to send any of your questions my way for my weekly Big Ten Mailbag.

Last week it was Ohio State. Now our season of “Tailgate 48″ continued Wednesday night as our hosts Jason Fisher and Alex Curry reported from Iowa’s first home football game of the year. Also, each week the TV show will spotlight a few great Big Ten fan tailgating photos (see the latest on BTN.com/connect now). Get your photo considered by tweeting it to @BigTenNetwork and use the hashtag #tailgate48.

The Journey: Big Ten Football, which will follow the backstories of Big Ten football student-athletes and coaches on and off the field, highlights an extensive slate of BTN fall programming that offers fans more Big Ten football and fall sports coverage than any other network. The Journey debuts Oct. 3.