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NCAA Football · Conference

Big Ten

The Big Ten Conference — 14 programs in 2021, five national titles in the BCS/CFP era, and the #4 all-time average of 11 conferences.

61BLIPConference BOOMBLÄT Average · All-Time · 2021 members
Reigning Conference Champion2025 season
Big Ten Champions
Members · All-Time Scores
2026202520242023202220212020
Ohio State3 titles · 2021: 11–2100BOOMPenn State2021: 7–684BANGMichigan1 title · 2021: 12–2 · CFP Semifinal82BANGIowa2021: 10–469BLIPIndiana1 title · 2021: 2–1069BLIPIllinois2021: 5–761BLIPMinnesota2021: 9–460BLIPWisconsin2021: 9–454BLÄTMaryland2021: 7–653BLÄTNebraska2021: 3–950BLÄTNorthwestern2021: 3–947BLÄTRutgers2021: 5–844BLÄTMichigan State2021: 11–243BLÄTPurdue2021: 9–440BLÄT
Score Distribution14 members on the tier axis · 1 BOOM · 2 BANG · 4 BLIP · 7 BLÄT
0BLÄT55 · BLIP75 · BANG90 · BOOM100
2021 StandingsOverall record incl. postseason · season score · playoff result
TeamRecordSeason ScoreTierPostseason
1Michigan12–289BANGBig Ten Champion · CFP Semifinal
2Ohio State11–297BOOMBowl
3Michigan State11–288BANGBowl
4Iowa10–467BLIPBowl
5Wisconsin9–483BANGBowl
6Minnesota9–475BANGBowl
7Purdue9–469BLIPBowl
8Penn State7–672BLIPBowl
9Maryland7–659BLIPBowl
10Illinois5–749BLÄT—
11Rutgers5–838BLÄTBowl
12Nebraska3–952BLÄT—
13Northwestern3–931BLÄT—
14Indiana2–1022BLÄT—
Membership TimelineConference membership is a season attribute in BOOMBLÄT — this is why a program's conference can change from one season to the next as realignment moves it
2020
14 members
East / West divisions · Ohio State Big Ten champion
2021
14 members
Michigan Big Ten champion
2022
14 members
Michigan repeats
2023
14 members
Final season with divisions · Michigan wins the national title
2024
18 members
4 programs join · divisions dropped · Ohio State wins the national title
2025
18 members
Indiana wins the national title
2026
18 members
No change