| 2024 Big Ten Conference football season | |
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| League | NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision |
| Sport | Football |
| Duration | August 24, 2024 through January 1, 2025 |
| Teams | 18 |
| TV partner(s) | Fox Sports (Fox,FS1,Big Ten Network) CBS Sports (CBS,Paramount+) NBC Sports (NBC,Peacock) |
| 2025 NFL draft | |
| Top draft pick | Abdul Carter, DE,Penn State |
| Picked by | New York Giants, 3rd overall |
| Regular season | |
| Championship Game | |
| Date | December 7, 2024 |
| Venue | Lucas Oil Stadium,Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Champions | Oregon |
| Runners-up | Penn State |
| Finals MVP | Tez Johnson,WR,Oregon |
| Football seasons | |
← 2023 2025 → | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3Oregon y$^ | 9 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5Penn State y^ | 8 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10Indiana ^ | 8 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1Ohio State #^ | 7 | – | 2 | 14 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16Illinois | 6 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 6 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 3 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 2 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 1 | – | 8 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State† | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 0 | – | 9 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship:Oregon 45, Penn State 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2024 Big Ten Conference football season was the 129th season ofcollege football play for theBig Ten Conference and part of the2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the Big Ten's first season with 18 teams with the additions ofUCLA,USC,Oregon, andWashington, and its first season since 2010 with a non-divisional scheduling format.
The Big Ten saw six head coaching changes for the 2024 season.
On July 10, 2023, Northwestern announced it was parting ways with head coachPat Fitzgerald after allegations surrounding hazing within the Wildcat football program.[2] On July 14, 2023, Northwestern named defensive coordinatorDavid Braun the interim coach for the 2023 season, and named him the permanent head coach on November 15, 2023.[3]
On September 10, 2023, Michigan State coachMel Tucker was suspended as part of an investigation into a sexual harassment claim. Secondary coachHarlon Barnett served as interim coach while the case was being sorted out during the 2023 season.[4] Tucker was officially fired on September 27. On November 25, 2023, Michigan State hiredOregon State head coachJonathan Smith as its next head coach.[5]
On November 26, 2023, Indiana firedTom Allen after the Hoosiers completed a third consecutive losing season.[6] Indiana hiredCurt Cignetti as its new head coach, having previously served as head coach atJames Madison.[7]
In January 2024,Kalen DeBoer left Washington to replace the retiringNick Saban atAlabama, and was replaced byJedd Fisch, previously head coach atArizona.
On January 24, 2024,Jim Harbaugh left the Michigan Wolverines to return to the NFL with theLos Angeles Chargers.[8] Two days later, Michigan elevated its offensive coordinatorSherrone Moore, who had served as acting head coach for four games in 2023 from which Harbaugh had been suspended, as Harbaugh's successor.[9]
On February 9, 2024,Chip Kelly announced his resignation as head coach atUCLA to become the offensive coordinator at Ohio State.[10] On February 12, UCLA announced the hiring ofDeShaun Foster as its next head coach.[11]
| Team | Rivals[12] | Scout & 24/7[13] | On3 Recruits[14] | Signees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 |
| Indiana | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| Iowa | 10 | 9 | 8 | 21 |
| Maryland | 9 | 12 | 13 | 24 |
| Michigan | 3 | 4 | 4 | 26 |
| Michigan State | 13 | 13 | 12 | 21 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 10 | 10 | 21 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 6 | 7 | 33 |
| Northwestern | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
| Ohio State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
| Oregon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| Penn State | 4 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
| Purdue | 8 | 8 | 9 | 27 |
| Rutgers | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
| UCLA | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 |
| USC | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
| Washington | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 |
| Wisconsin | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
The annual Cleveland.com Preseason Big Ten Media Poll.[15]
| Predicted finish | Team | Points (1st place votes) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 480 (21) |
| 2 | Oregon | 448 (6) |
| 3 | Penn State | 418 |
| 4 | Michigan | 411 |
| 5 | Iowa | 363 |
| 6 | USC | 346 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | 313 |
| 8 | Nebraska | 293 |
| 9 | Rutgers | 249 |
| 10 | Washington | 236 |
| 11 | Maryland | 185 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 183 |
| 13 | Illinois | 145 |
| 14 | Northwestern | 138 |
| 15 | UCLA | 124 |
| 16 | Michigan State | 119 |
| 17 | Indiana | 76 |
| 18 | Purdue | 65 |
| Media poll (Big Ten Championship) | ||
| Rank | Team | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State over Oregon | 24 |
| 2 | Oregon over Ohio State | 6 |
| 3 | Ohio State over Penn State | 2 |
| 4 | Ohio State over Michigan | 1 |
| Predicted Big Ten Champion | ||
| Rank | Team | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 27 |
| 2 | Oregon | 6 |
Below are the results of the annual Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year awards conducted by Cleveland.com.[16][17]
| Preseason Offensive Player of the Year | ||||
| Rank | Player | Position | Team | Points (1st place votes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dillon Gabriel | QB | Oregon | 83 (24) |
| 2 | Quinshon Judkins | RB | Ohio State | 39 (4) |
| 3 | Emeka Egbuka | WR | Ohio State | 27 (5) |
| T4 | Will Howard | QB | Ohio State | 10 (2) |
| T4 | Kyle Monangai | RB | Rutgers | 10 (1) |
| T4 | TreVeyon Henderson | RB | Ohio State | 10 (1) |
| Others | Zachariah Branch | WR | USC | N/A |
| Others | Miller Moss | QB | USC | N/A |
| Others | Tez Johnson | WR | Oregon | N/A |
| Others | Darius Taylor | RB | Minnesota | N/A |
| Others | Nick Singleton | RB | Penn State | N/A |
| Others | Drew Allar | QB | Penn State | N/A |
| Others | Kaytron Allen | RB | Penn State | N/A |
| Others | Dylan Raiola | QB | Nebraska | N/A |
| Others | Colston Loveland | TE | Michigan | N/A |
| Preseason Defensive Player of the Year | ||||
| Rank | Player | Position | Team | Points (1st place votes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Johnson | CB | Michigan | 47 (9) |
| 2 | Caleb Downs | S | Ohio State | 30 (4) |
| 3T | Mason Graham | DT | Michigan | 25 (7) |
| 3T | JT Tuimoloau | DE | Ohio State | 25 (5) |
| 3T | Jay Higgins | LB | Iowa | 25 (3) |
| 6 | Abdul Carter | DE | Penn State | 17 (2) |
| Others | Jack Sawyer | DE | Ohio State | N/A |
| Others | Sebastian Castro | CB | Iowa | N/A |
| Others | Hunter Wohler | S | Wisconsin | N/A |
| Others | Denzel Burke | CB | Ohio State | N/A |
| Others | Jeffrey Bassa | LB | Oregon | N/A |
| Others | Bear Alexander | DT | USC | N/A |
| Others | Dillon Thieneman | S | Purdue | N/A |
| Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Final | ||
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| Illinois | AP | RV | 24 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | ||||
| C | RV | RV | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | RV | 25 | 21 | 21 | 16 | |||||
| CFP | Not released | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| Indiana | AP | RV | RV | 23 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||
| C | RV | RV | RV | 24 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||
| CFP | Not released | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Iowa | AP | 25 | 21 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | |||||||
| C | 25 | 21 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | ||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | RV | RV | |||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | AP | 9 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 24 | RV | RV | ||||||
| C | 8 (1) | 9 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 22 | RV | RV | |||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | RV | RV | |||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | RV | ||||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | AP | RV | RV | 23 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | |||||||
| C | RV | RV | 24 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | 25 | RV | ||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | AP | ||||||||||||||||
| C | |||||||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | AP | 2 (15) | 2 (5) | 3 (5) | 3 (5) | 3 (5) | 3 (4) | 2 (9) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 (56) |
| C | 2 (7) | 2 (3) | 2 (3) | 3 (3) | 3 (2) | 3 (7) | 2 (11) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 (53) | |
| CFP | Not released | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Oregon | AP | 3 (1) | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 (6) | 1 (59) | 1 (62) | 1 (62) | 1 (62) | 1 (61) | 1 (62) | 1 (62) | 3 |
| C | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 (2) | 1 (51) | 1 (53) | 1 (55) | 1 (55) | 1 (55) | 1 (53) | 1 (54) | 4 | |
| CFP | Not released | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Penn State | AP | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| CFP | Not released | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Purdue | AP | ||||||||||||||||
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| Rutgers | AP | RV | |||||||||||||||
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| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | AP | ||||||||||||||||
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| USC | AP | 23 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | RV | |||||||||
| C | 23 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | RV | ||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Washington | AP | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | |||||||||||
| C | RV | 25 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | |||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | AP | RV | RV | RV | |||||||||||||
| C | RV | RV | RV | RV | |||||||||||||
| CFP | Not released | ||||||||||||||||
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| Not ranked previous week | ||
| No change in ranking from previous week | ||
| RV | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll | |
| т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |
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| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6 | 7:00 PM | Western Illinois | Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | W 77–3 | 39,082 | |
| September 6 | 9:00 PM | Duke | Northwestern | Martin Stadium • Evanston, IL | FS1 | L 20–26 2OT | 11,062 | |
| September 7 | 12:00 PM | No. 3 Texas | No. 10 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (Big Noon Kickoff) | FOX | L 12–31 | 111,170 | |
| September 7 | 12:00 PM | Rhode Island | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | Peacock | W 48–0 | 41,006 | |
| September 7 | 12:00 PM | Bowling Green | No. 8 Penn State | Beaver Stadium •University Park, PA | BTN | W PSU34–27 | 103,861 | |
| September 7 | 12:00 PM | Akron | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | BTN | W 49–17 | 41,021 | |
| September 7 | 3:30 PM | Iowa State | No. 21 Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) | CBS | L 19–20 | 69,250 | |
| September 7 | 3:30 PM | No. 6(FCS) South Dakota | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | FS1 | W 27–13 | 76,069 | |
| September 7 | 3:30 PM | Michigan State | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | BTN | MSU27–24 | 34,819 | |
| September 7 | 3:30 PM | Eastern Michigan | Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | BTN | W 30–9 | 64,222 | |
| September 7 | 7:00 PM | No. 19 Kansas | Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | FS1 | W 23–17 | 60,670 | |
| September 7 | 7:30 PM | Colorado | Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | NBC | W 28–10 | 86,906 | |
| September 7 | 7:30 PM | Western Michigan | No. 2 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | BTN | W 56–0 | 102,665 | |
| September 7 | 10:00 PM | Boise State | No. 7 Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR | Peacock | W 37–34 | 58,134 | |
| September 7 | 11:00 PM | Utah State | No. 13 USC | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum •Los Angeles, CA | BTN | W 48–0 | 68,110 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
|---|---|---|
| September 7 | Purdue | UCLA |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14 | 12:00 PM | No. 4 Alabama | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Big Noon Kickoff) | FOX | L 10–42 | 76,323 | |
| September 14† | 12:00 PM | Central Michigan | Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | Peacock | W 30–9 | 51,498 | |
| September 14† | 12:00 PM | Arkansas State | No. 17 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | BTN | W 28–18 | 110,250 | |
| September 14 | 3:30 PM | No. 9 Oregon | Oregon State | Reser Stadium •Corvallis, OR (Rivalry) | FOX | W 49–14 | 38,419 | |
| September 14 | 3:30 PM | No. 18 Notre Dame | Purdue | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | CBS | L 7–66 | 61,441 | |
| September 14 | 3:30 PM | Washington State | Washington | Lumen Field • Seattle, WA (Apple Cup) | Peacock | L 19–24 | 57,567 | |
| September 14 | 3:30 PM | Prairie View A&M | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | BTN | W 40–0 | 70,066 | |
| September 14 | 3:30 PM | Nevada | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | BTN | W 27–0 | 44,534 | |
| September 14 | 4:00 PM | Troy | Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | FS1 | W 38–21 | 69,250 | |
| September 14 | 7:30 PM | Indiana | UCLA | Rose Bowl •Pasadena, CA | NBC | IU42–13 | 47,811 | |
| September 14 | 7:30 PM | No. 21(FCS) Northern Iowa | No. 23 Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | BTN | W 34–3 | 86,546 | |
| September 14 | 7:30 PM | Eastern Illinois | Northwestern | Martin Stadium • Evanston, IL | BTN | W 31–7 | 10,631 | |
| September 14 | 8:00 PM | Maryland | Virginia | Scott Stadium •Charlottesville, VA | ACCN | W 27–13 | 41,352 | |
| †Homecoming.#Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14 | #3 Ohio State | #8 Penn State | Rutgers | #11 USC | |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20 | 8:00 PM | No. 24 Illinois | No. 22 Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | FOX | ILL31–24 OT | 86,936 | |
| September 21 | 12:00 PM | Marshall | No. 3 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | FOX | W 49–14 | 103,871 | |
| September 21 | 12:00 PM | Charlotte | Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | W 52–14 | 43,109 | |
| September 21 | 12:00 PM | No. 5(FCS) Villanova | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | BTN | W 38–20 | 38,006 | |
| September 21 | 3:30 PM | No. 11 USC | No. 18 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | CBS | MICH27–24 | 110,702 | |
| September 21 | 3:30 PM | Kent State | No. 10 Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | BTN | W PSU56–0 | 109,526 | |
| September 21 | 3:30 PM | Rutgers | Virginia Tech | Lane Stadium •Blacksburg, VA | ACCN | W 26–23 | 65,632 | |
| September 21 | 3:30 PM | UCLA | No. 16 LSU | Tiger Stadium •Baton Rouge, LA | ABC | L 17–34 | 100,315 | |
| September 21 | 7:00 PM | Northwestern | Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | FS1 | WASH24–5 | 69,788 | |
| September 21 | 7:30 PM | Iowa | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale) | NBC | IOWA31–14 | 52,048 | |
| September 21 | 8:00 PM | Michigan State | Boston College | Alumni Stadium •Chestnut Hill, MA | ACCN | L 19–23 | 44,500 | |
| September 21 | 8:30 PM | Purdue | Oregon State | Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR | The CW | L 21–38 | 34,340 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
|---|---|---|
| September 21 | #9 Oregon | Wisconsin |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27 | 8:00 PM | Washington | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | FOX | RUT21–18 | 54,079 | |
| September 28 | 12:00 PM | Minnesota | No. 12 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | FOX | MICH27–24 | 110,340 | |
| September 28 | 12:00 PM | Maryland | Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | IU42–28 | 48,323 | |
| September 28† | 12:00 PM | Nebraska | Purdue | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | Peacock | NEB28–10 | 61,441 | |
| September 28 | 3:30 PM | Wisconsin | No. 13 USC | L.A. Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | CBS | USC38–21 | 74,118 | |
| September 28 | 7:30 PM | No. 3 Ohio State | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | Peacock | OSU38–7 | 71,114 | |
| September 28† | 7:30 PM | No. 19 Illinois | No. 9 Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | NBC | PSU21–7 | 109,911 | |
| September 28 | 11:00 PM | No. 8 Oregon | UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | FOX | ORE34–13 | 43,051 | |
| †Homecoming.#Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
|---|---|---|
| September 28 | Iowa | Northwestern |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4 | 9:00 PM | Michigan State | No. 6 Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR | FOX | ORE31–10 | 59,802 | |
| October 5 | 12:00 PM | UCLA | No. 7 Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | FOX | PSU27–11 | 110,047 | |
| October 5† | 12:00 PM | Purdue | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | BTN | WIS 52–6 | 76,091 | |
| October 5 | 3:30 PM | Iowa | No. 3 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | CBS | OSU 35–7 | 105,135 | |
| October 5 | 3:30 PM | No. 23 Indiana | Northwestern | Martin Stadium • Evanston, IL | BTN | IU 41–24 | 12,023 | |
| October 5 | 4:00 PM | Rutgers | Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | FS1 | NEB 14–7 | 87,464 | |
| October 5 | 7:30 PM | No. 10 Michigan | Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | NBC | WASH 27–17 | 72,132 | |
| October 5 | 7:30 PM | No. 11 USC | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | BTN | MIN 24–17 | 50,913 | |
| †Homecoming.#Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
|---|---|---|
| October 5 | #24 Illinois | Maryland |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11 | 8:00 PM | Northwestern | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | FS1 | NU 37–10 | 39,371 | |
| October 12 | 12:00 PM | Washington | Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | FOX | IOWA 40–16 | 69,250 | |
| October 12 | 12:00 PM | Wisconsin | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | BTN | WIS 42–7 | 50,111 | |
| October 12 | 3:30 PM | No. 4 Penn State | USC | L.A. Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | CBS | PSU33–30 OT | 75,250 | |
| October 12 | 3:30 PM | Purdue | No. 23 Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | FS1 | ILL 50–49 OT | 55,815 | |
| October 12 | 7:30 PM | No. 2 Ohio State | No. 3 Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR (College GameDay) | NBC | ORE 32–31 | 60,129 | |
| October 12 | 9:00 PM | Minnesota | UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | BTN | MIN 21–17 | 42,012 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12 | No. 18 Indiana | No. 24 Michigan | Michigan State | Nebraska |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 18 | 8:00 PM | No. 2Oregon | Purdue | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | FOX | ORE35–0 | 57,463 | |
| October 19† | 12:00 PM | Nebraska | No. 16Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | FOX | IU 56–7 | 53,082 | |
| October 19† | 12:00 PM | UCLA | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | FS1 | UCLA 35–32 | 53,726 | |
| October 19 | 12:00 PM | Wisconsin | Northwestern | Martin Stadium • Evanston, IL | BTN | WIS 23–3 | 12,023 | |
| October 19 | 3:30 PM | No. 24Michigan | No. 22Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | CBS | ILL 21–7 | 60,670 | |
| October 19† | 4:00 PM | USC | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | FS1 | MD 29–28 | 43,013 | |
| October 19† | 7:30 PM | Iowa | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | NBC | MSU 32-20 | 69,682 | |
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| Date | Bye Week | |||
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| October 19 | Minnesota | No. 4 Ohio State | No. 3 Penn State | Washington |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 25 | 11:00 PM | Rutgers | USC | L.A. Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | FOX | USC 42–20 | 63,404 | |
| October 26† | 12:00 PM | Nebraska | No. 4 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | FOX | OSU 21–17 | 104,830 | |
| October 26 | 12:00 PM | Washington | No. 13 Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (College GameDay) | BTN | IU 31–17 | 53,082 | |
| October 26† | 3:30 PM | No. 20 Illinois | No. 1 Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR | CBS | ORE 38–9 | 59,830 | |
| October 26† | 3:30 PM | Maryland | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | FS1 | MIN 48–23 | 48,696 | |
| October 26† | 3:30 PM | Northwestern | Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | BTN | IA 40–14 | 69,250 | |
| October 26† | 7:30 PM | No. 3 Penn State | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | NBC | PSU28–13 | 76,403 | |
| October 26 | 7:30 PM | Michigan State | Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) | BTN | MICH 24–17 | 110,849 | |
| †Homecoming.#Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
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| October 26 | Purdue | UCLA |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| November 2 | 12:00 PM | No. 4Ohio State | No. 3 Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA (Rivalry/College GameDay) | FOX | OSU20–13 | 111,030 | |
| November 2 | 12:00 PM | Minnesota | No. 24 Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | FS1 | MINN 25–17 | 58,088 | |
| November 2 | 12:00 PM | Northwestern | Purdue | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | BTN | NU 26–20OT | 61,141 | |
| November 2 | 3:30 PM | No. 1Oregon | Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | CBS | ORE 38–17 | 110,576 | |
| November 2 | 3:30 PM | No. 13Indiana | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | Peacock | IU 47–10 | 68,423 | |
| November 2 | 3:30 PM | UCLA | Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | BTN | UCLA 27–20 | 87,453 | |
| November 2 | 7:30 PM | Wisconsin | Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | NBC | IOWA 42–10 | 69,250 | |
| November 2† | 7:30 PM | USC | Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | BTN | WASH 26–21 | 71,251 | |
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| Date | Bye Week | |
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| November 2 | Maryland | Rutgers |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| November 8† | 9:00 PM | Iowa | UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | FOX | UCLA 20–17 | 53,467 | |
| November 9 | 12:00 PM | Purdue | No. 2Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | FOX | OSU 45-0 | 103,463 | |
| November 9 | 12:00 PM | Minnesota | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | NBC | RUT 26-19 | 44,120 | |
| November 9 | 3:30 PM | Michigan | No. 8Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | CBS | IU 20-15 | 53,082 | |
| November 9 | 7:00 PM | Maryland | No. 1Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR | BTN | ORE 39-18 | 59,245 | |
| November 9 | 8:00 PM | Washington | No. 4Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | Peacock | PSU35–6 | 110,233 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
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| November 9 | Illinois | Michigan State | Nebraska | Northwestern | USC | Wisconsin |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| November 15 | 9:00 PM | UCLA | Washington | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | FOX | WASH 31-19 | 68,811 | |
| November 16† | 12:00 PM | No. 2 Ohio State | Northwestern | Wrigley Field •Chicago, IL | BTN | OSU 31-7 | 38,147 | |
| November 16 | 2:30 PM | Michigan State | Illinois | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | FS1 | ILL 38-16 | 52,660 | |
| November 16 | 3:30 PM | No. 4 Penn State | Purdue | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | CBS | PSU49–10 | 58,346 | |
| November 16† | 4:00 PM | Nebraska | USC | L.A. Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | FOX | USC 28-20 | 75,304 | |
| November 16 | 6:00 PM | Rutgers | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | FS1 | RUT 31-17 | 31,433 | |
| November 16 | 7:30 PM | No. 1 Oregon | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | NBC | ORE 16-13 | 76,298 | |
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| November 16 | No. 5 Indiana | Iowa | Michigan | Minnesota |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| November 22 | 8:00 PM | Purdue | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | FOX | MSU 24–16 | 57,558 | |
| November 23 | 12:00 PM | No. 5 Indiana | No. 2 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | FOX | OSU 38–15 | 105,751 | |
| November 23 | 12:00 PM | No. 24 Illinois | Rutgers | SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | Peacock | ILL 38–31 | 47,524 | |
| November 23 | 12:00 PM | Iowa | Maryland | SECU Stadium • College Park, MD | BTN | IOWA 29–13 | 30,214 | |
| November 23 | 3:30 PM | No. 4 Penn State | Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN | CBS | PSU26–25 | 44,266 | |
| November 23 | 3:30 PM | Northwestern | Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI | FS1 | MICH 50-6 | 109,830 | |
| November 23 | 3:30 PM | Wisconsin | Nebraska | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | BTN | NEB 44-25 | 86,923 | |
| November 23 | 10:30 PM | USC | UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | NBC | USC 19-13 | 59,473 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
| Date | Bye Week | |
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| November 23 | No. 1 Oregon | Washington |
| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| November 29 | 12:00 PM | Minnesota | Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Paul Bunyan's Axe) | CBS | MIN 24-7 | 76,059 | |
| November 29 | 7:30 PM | Nebraska | Iowa | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | NBC | IA 13-10 | 69,250 | |
| November 30 | 12:00 PM | Michigan | No. 3Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH (The Game/Big Noon Kickoff) | FOX | MICH 13-10 | 106,005 | |
| November 30 | 12:00 PM | No. 23Illinois | Northwestern | Wrigley Field • Chicago, IL (Land of Lincoln Trophy) | BTN | NU 38-28 | 26,378 | |
| November 30 | 3:30 PM | Notre Dame | USC | L.A. Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA (Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh) | CBS | ND 49-35 | 73,241 | |
| November 30 | 3:30 PM | Rutgers | Michigan State | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | FS1 | RUT 41-14 | 50,038 | |
| November 30 | 3:30 PM | Maryland | No. 4Penn State | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA | BTN | PSU44–7 | 104,044 | |
| November 30 | 3:30 PM | Fresno State | UCLA | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA | BTN | UCLA 20-13 | 35,018 | |
| November 30 | 7:00 PM | Purdue | No. 10Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) | FS1 | IU 66-0 | 53,082 | |
| November 30 | 7:30 PM | Washington | No. 1Oregon | Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR (rivalry) | NBC | ORE 49-21 | 59,603 | |
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| Date | Time | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Ref. |
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| December 7 | 8:00 PM | No. 3Penn State | No. 1Oregon | Lucas Oil Stadium •Indianapolis, IN (Big Ten Championship Game) | CBS | ORE45–37 | 67,649 | |
| #Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to game. All times are inEastern Time. | ||||||||
For the 2020–2025 bowl cycle, The Big Ten will have annually eight appearances in the following bowls:Rose Bowl (unless they are selected for playoffs filled by a Pac-12 team if champion is in the playoffs),Citrus Bowl,Guaranteed Rate Bowl,Las Vegas Bowl,Music City Bowl,Pinstripe Bowl,Quick Lane Bowl, andOutback Bowl. The Big Ten teams will go to aNew Year's Six bowl if a team finishes higher than the champions ofPower Five conferences in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Big Ten champion is also eligible for theCollege Football Playoff if it is among the top four teams in the final CFP ranking.
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For the 2020–2025 bowl cycle, the Big Ten is scheduled to annually have eight appearances in the following bowls:Rose Bowl (unless they are selected for playoffs filled by a Pac-12 team if champion is in the playoffs),Citrus Bowl,Rate Bowl (formerly the Guaranteed Rate Bowl),Las Vegas Bowl,Music City Bowl,Pinstripe Bowl,GameAbove Sports Bowl (formerly the Quick Lane Bowl), andReliaQuest Bowl (formerly the Outback Bowl). The Big Ten teams will go to aNew Year's Six bowl if a team finishes higher than the champions ofPower Four conferences in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Big Ten champion is also eligible for theCollege Football Playoff if it is among the qualifying teams in the final CFP ranking.
2024–2025 records against non-conference foes
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The following individuals won theconference's annual player and coach awards:
| Award | Player | School |
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| Most Valuable Player | Dillon Gabriel | Oregon |
| Graham–George Offensive Player of the Year | Dillon Gabriel | Oregon |
| Griese–Brees Quarterback of the Year | Dillon Gabriel | Oregon |
| Richter–Howard Receiver of the Year | Jeremiah Smith | Ohio State |
| Ameche–Dayne Running Back of the Year | Kaleb Johnson | Iowa |
| Kwalick–Clark Tight End of the Year | Tyler Warren | Penn State |
| Rimington–Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year | Aireontae Ersery | Minnesota |
| Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the Year | Abdul Carter | Penn State |
| Smith–Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year | Abdul Carter | Penn State |
| Butkus–Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year | Jay Higgins | Iowa |
| Tatum–Woodson Defensive Back of the Year | Caleb Downs | Ohio State |
| Thompson–Randle El Freshman of the Year | Jeremiah Smith | Ohio State |
| Bakken–Andersen Kicker of the Year | Dominic Zvada | Michigan |
| Eddleman–Fields Punter of the Year | Eddie Czaplicki | USC |
| Rodgers–Dwight Return Specialist of the Year | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa |
| Hayes–Schembechler Coach of the Year | Curt Cignetti | Indiana |
| Dave McClain Coach of the Year | Curt Cignetti | Indiana |
| Dungy–Thompson Humanitarian Award | Madieu Williams | Maryland |
| Ford–Kinnick Leadership Award | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin |
2024 Big Ten All-Conference Teams and Awards
Coaches Honorable Mention:ILLINOIS:Luke Altmyer,Hank Beatty, TeRah Edwards, Josh Gesky, Lane Hansen, Josh Kreutz, David Olano, Melvin Priestly,Dylan Rosiek;INDIANA:James Carpenter,Justice Ellison,Zach Horton,Mike Katic, Mark Langston, Carter Smith, Jailin Walker,CJ West;IOWA:Yahya Black,Luke Elkin,Aaron Graves, Ethan Hurkett,Nick Jackson,Quinn Schulte, Beau Stephens,Mason Richman;MARYLAND: Bryce McFerson,Dante Trader Jr.;MICHIGAN:Zeke Berry,Donovan Edwards,Giovanni El-Hadi,Ernest Hausmann,Myles Hinton,Will Johnson,Derrick Moore,Semaj Morgan,Kalel Mullings,Josh Priebe;MICHIGAN STATE: Charles Brantley,Luke Newman, Jordan Turner;MINNESOTA: Tyler Cooper, Daniel Jackson,Jah Joyner, Koi Perich, Ethan Robinson, Anthony Smith, Alan Soukup, Danny Striggow, Darius Taylor;NEBRASKA: Bryce Benhart, Brian Buschini, John Bullock, Malcolm Hartzog Jr., Nash Hutmacher;NORTHWESTERN: Joe Himon, Aidan Hubbard, Xander Mueller, Anto Saka, Josh Thompson,Caleb Tiernan, Damon Walters;OHIO STATE: Denzel Burke, John Ferlmann,Josh Fryar, Ty Hamilton, Davison Igbinosun, Tegra Tshabola, Josh Simmons;OREGON: Jeff Bassa,Jamaree Caldwell,Traeshon Holden,Tysheem Johnson,Iapani Laloulu,Jabbar Muhammad,Nikko Reed, Atticus Sappington,Evan Stewart,Teitum Tuioti;PENN STATE:Drew Allar, Ryan Barker, Anthony Donkoh, Zane Durant, Tyler Duzansky,Tony Rojas, Drew Shelton,Nicholas Singleton, Sal Wormley;PURDUE: Keelan Crimmins,Gus Hartwig, Will Heldt, Kydran Jenkins, Nick Levy, Marcus Mbow, Dillon Thieneman;RUTGERS: Kwabena Asamoah, Dariel Djabome,Kyonte Hamilton,Robert Longerbeam, Austin Riggs, Ian Strong;UCLA: Kaylin Moore,Jay Toia;USC:Makai Lemon,Easton Mascarenas-Arnold,Lake McRee, Gavin Meyer, Elijah Paige,Kamari Ramsey;WASHINGTON:Denzel Boston, Jonah Coleman, Thaddeus Dixon, Keleki Latu, Alphonzo Tuputala, Sebastian Valdez;WISCONSIN: Atticus Bertrams, Ricardo Hallman, Jack Nelson,Tawee Walker,Hunter Wohler.
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Media Honorable Mention:ILLINOIS:Luke Altmyer, Matthew Bailey, J.C. Davis, Lane Hansen, Josh Kreutz,Dylan Rosiek;INDIANA: Shawn Asbury II, James Carpenter, Lanell Carr Jr., Justice Ellison, Zach Horton, Mark Langston,Myles Price, Nicolas Radicic, Carter Smith, Jailin Walker, CJ West;IOWA:Yahya Black, Deontae Craig, Aaron Graves, Ethan Hurkett, Nick Jackson, Quinn Schulte, Beau Stephens, Luke Lachey,Mason Richman;MARYLAND:Ruben Hyppolite II, Bryce McFerson, Glendon Miller, Dante Trader Jr.;MICHIGAN :Giovanni El-Hadi,Ernest Hausmann,Myles Hinton,William Wagner;MICHIGAN STATE: Khris Bogle, Charles Brantley,Luke Newman, Jordan Turner;MINNESOTA: Maverick Baranowski, Quinn Carroll, Tyler Cooper, Mark Crawford, Daniel Jackson, Jah Joyner, Dragan Kesich, Jalen Logan-Redding, Ethan Robinson, Anthony Smith, Alan Soukup, Danny Striggow, Darius Taylor, Justin Walley;NEBRASKA: John Bullock, Brian Buschini, Malcolm Hartzog Jr., Nash Hutmacher, Ben Scott, DeShon Singleton;NORTHWESTERN:AJ Henning, Aidan Hubbard, Theran Johnson, Xander Mueller, Josh Thompson,Caleb Tiernan, Devin Turner, Mac Uihlein;OHIO STATE: John Ferlmann, Josh Fryar, Ty Hamilton, Jordan Hancock,Davison Igbinosun,Quinshon Judkins, Jack Sawyer, Drew Shelton, Sonny Styles, Tyliek Williams;OREGON: Jeff Bassa,Jamaree Caldwell,Marcus Harper II, Ross James, Brandon Johnson,Tez Johnson,Tysheem Johnson,Iapani Laloulu,Nikko Reed,Teitum Tuioti;PENN STATE:Drew Allar, Kaytron Allen, Ryan Barker, Nick Dawkins,Dani Dennis-Sutton, Anthony Donkoh, Zane Durant, DVon J-Thomas,Jalen Kimber, Drew Shelton,Nicholas Singleton, Harrison Wallace III, Zakee Wheatley;PURDUE: Cole Brevard, Keelan Crimmins, Gus Hartwig, Max Klare, Dillon Thieneman;RUTGERS: Kwabena Asamoah,Kyonte Hamilton, Aaron Lewis,Robert Longerbeam, Shaquan Loyal, Tyreem Powell, Austin Riggs, Gus Zilinskas;UCLA: Kain Medrano, Kaylin Moore,Jay Toia;USC:Mason Cobb,Makai Lemon,Easton Mascarenas-Arnold,Jonah Monheim, Hank Pepper,Kamari Ramsey,Jaylin Smith;WASHINGTON:Denzel Boston;WISCONSIN: Atticus Bertrams, Ricardo Hallman,Joe Huber, Jack Nelson,Tawee Walker, Hunter Wohler.
| Team | Stadium | Capacity | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Game 6 | Game 7 | Game 8 | Total | Average | % of capacity |
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| Illinois | Memorial Stadium | 60,670 | 43,849 | 60,670† | 51,498 | 55,815 | 60,670 | 58,088 | 52,660 | – | 383,250 | 54,750 | 90.2% |
| Indiana | Memorial Stadium | 52,626 | 44,150 | 39,082 | 48,323 | 53,082† | 53,082 | 53,082 | 53,082 | – | 343,883 | 49,126 | 93.35% |
| Iowa | Kinnick Stadium | 69,250 | 69,250† | 69,250 | 69,250 | 69,250 | 69,250 | 69,250 | 69,250 | – | 484,750 | 69,250 | 100.0% |
| Maryland | SECU Stadium | 51,802 | 35,421 | 34,819 | 39,371 | 39,371 | 43,013† | 31,433 | 30,214 | – | 253,642 | 36,235 | 69.9% |
| Michigan | Michigan Stadium | 107,601 | 110,665 | 111,170† | 110,250 | 110,340 | 110,849 | 110,576 | 109,830 | – | 773,680 | 110,526 | 102.7% |
| Michigan State | Spartan Stadium | 75,005 | 70,271 | 70,066 | 71,114† | 69,682 | 68,423 | 57,558 | 50,038 | – | 457,152 | 65,307 | 87.07% |
| Minnesota | Huntington Bank Stadium | 50,805 | 50,805 | 41,006 | 44,534 | 52,048† | 50,913 | 48,696 | 44,266 | – | 332,268 | 47,467 | 93.4% |
| Nebraska | Memorial Stadium | 85,458 | 86,072 | 86,906 | 86,546 | 87,464† | 87,453 | 86,923 | – | – | 521,364 | 86,894 | 101.7% |
| Northwestern | Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium[a] | 12,000[32] | 12,023† | 11,062 | 10,631 | 12,023 | 12,023 | 38,147[b] | 26,378[b] | – | 122,287 | 17,470 | n/a |
| Ohio State | Ohio Stadium | 102,780 | 102,011 | 102,665 | 105,135 | 104,830 | 103,463 | 105,751 | 106,005† | 102,819 | 832,679 | 104,085 | 101.3% |
| Oregon | Autzen Stadium | 54,000 | 57,435 | 58,134 | 59,802 | 60,129† | 59,830 | 59,245 | 59,603 | – | 414,178 | 59,168 | 109.6% |
| Penn State | Beaver Stadium | 106,572[33] | 103,861 | 109,526 | 109,911 | 110,047 | 111,030† | 110,233 | 104,044 | 106,013 | 864,665 | 108,379 | 101.7% |
| Purdue | Ross–Ade Stadium | 61,441 | 59,488 | 61,441† | 61,441 | 57,463 | 61,141 | 58,346 | – | – | 359,320 | 59,887 | 97.5% |
| Rutgers | SHI Stadium | 52,454 | 47,803 | 41,021 | 54,079† | 50,111 | 53,726 | 44,120 | 47,524 | – | 338,384 | 48,341 | 92.2% |
| UCLA | Rose Bowl | 80,816 | 47,811† | 43,051 | 42,012 | 53,467 | 59,473 | 35,018 | – | – | 280,832 | 46,805 | 57.92% |
| USC | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 77,500 | 68,110 | 74,118 | 72,250 | 63,404 | 75,304† | 73,241 | – | – | 426,427 | 71,071 | 91.7% |
| Washington | Husky Stadium | 70,138 | 66,984 | 64,222 | 72,132† | 71,251 | 68,811 | – | – | – | 343,400 | 68,680 | 97.9% |
| Wisconsin | Camp Randall Stadium | 76,057[34] | 75,158 | 76,069 | 76,323† | 76,091 | 76,403† | 76,298 | 76,059 | – | 532,401 | 76,057 | 100.0% |
| Conference | 72,646[c] | 7,855,730 | 65,464 | 94.45%[d] |
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†Season High
| Team | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Total |
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| Illinois | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Indiana | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Iowa | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 5 |
| Maryland | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 6 |
| Michigan | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 7 |
| Michigan State | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Minnesota | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| Nebraska | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Northwestern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ohio State | 4 | 3 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 14 |
| Oregon | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Penn State | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | 5 |
| Purdue | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Rutgers | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| UCLA | – | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| USC | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 3 |
| Washington | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |
The following list includes all Big Ten players who were drafted in the2025 NFL draft
| * | compensatory selection | |
| × | #2020 Resolution JC-2A picks selection |
| Rnd. | Pick No. | NFL team | Player | Pos. | College | Conf. | Notes | |
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| 1 | 3 | New York Giants | Abdul Carter | DE | Penn State | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 5 | Cleveland Browns | Mason Graham | DT | Michigan | Big Ten | from Jacksonville[R1 - 1] | |
| 1 | 10 | Chicago Bears | Colston Loveland | TE | Michigan | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 13 | Miami Dolphins | Kenneth Grant | DT | Michigan | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 14 | Indianapolis Colts | Tyler Warren | TE | Penn State | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 19 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Emeka Egbuka | WR | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 21 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Derrick Harmon | DT | Oregon | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 24 | Minnesota Vikings | Donovan Jackson | G | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 28 | Detroit Lions | Tyleik Williams | DT | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 29 | Washington Commanders | Josh Conerly Jr. | OT | Oregon | Big Ten | ||
| 1 | 32 | Kansas City Chiefs | Josh Simmons | OT | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Philadelphia[R1 - 2] | |
| 2 | 33 | Cleveland Browns | Carson Schwesinger | LB | UCLA | Big Ten | ||
| 2 | 36 | Cleveland Browns | Quinshon Judkins | RB | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Jacksonville[R2 - 1] | |
| 2 | 38 | New England Patriots | TreVeyon Henderson | RB | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 2 | 45 | Indianapolis Colts | JT Tuimoloau | DE | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 2 | 46 | Los Angeles Rams | Terrance Ferguson | TE | Oregon | Big Ten | from Atlanta[R2 - 2] | |
| 2 | 47 | Arizona Cardinals | Will Johnson | CB | Michigan | Big Ten | ||
| 2 | 48 | Houston Texans | Aireontae Ersery | OT | Minnesota | Big Ten | from Miami via Las Vegas | |
| 2 | 52 | Tennessee Titans | Oluwafemi Oladejo | DE | UCLA | Big Ten | from Pittsburgh via Seattle[R2 - 3] | |
| 3 | 74 | Denver Broncos | Pat Bryant | WR | Illinois | Big Ten | from Carolina | |
| 3 | 78 | Arizona Cardinals | Jordan Burch | DE | Oregon | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 80 | Indianapolis Colts | Justin Walley | CB | Minnesota | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 82 | Tennessee Titans | Kevin Winston Jr. | S | Penn State | Big Ten | from Seattle | |
| 3 | 83 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Kaleb Johnson | RB | Iowa | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 86 | Los Angeles Chargers | Jamaree Caldwell | DT | Oregon | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 90 | Los Angeles Rams | Josaiah Stewart | DE | Michigan | Big Ten | ||
| 3 | 94 | Cleveland Browns | Dillon Gabriel | QB | Oregon | Big Ten | from Buffalo[R3 - 1] | |
| 3* | 97 | Houston Texans | Jaylin Smith | CB | USC | Big Ten | from Minnesota | |
| 3× | 102 | Minnesota Vikings | Tai Felton | WR | Maryland | Big Ten | 2020 Resolution JC-2A selection,[a] from Detroit via Jacksonville and Houston | |
| 4 | 111 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ty Robinson | DT | Nebraska | Big Ten | from Carolina via Denver | |
| 4 | 113 | San Francisco 49ers | CJ West | DT | Indiana | Big Ten | ||
| 4 | 115 | Arizona Cardinals | Cody Simon | LB | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 4 | 116 | Houston Texans | Woody Marks | RB | USC | Big Ten | from Miami | |
| 4 | 122 | Carolina Panthers | Lathan Ransom | S | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Denver | |
| 4 | 123 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack Sawyer | DE | Ohio State | Big Ten | ||
| 4 | 132 | Chicago Bears | Ruben Hyppolite II | LB | Maryland | Big Ten | from Buffalo | |
| 5 | 143 | Miami Dolphins | Jordan Phillips | DT | Maryland | Big Ten | from Las Vegas | |
| 5 | 147 | San Francisco 49ers | Jordan James | RB | Oregon | Big Ten | from New Orleans via Washington[R5 - 1] | |
| 5 | 148 | Los Angeles Rams | Ty Hamilton | DL | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Chicago | |
| 5 | 154 | New York Giants | Marcus Mbow | G | Purdue | Big Ten | from Seattle[R5 - 2] | |
| 5 | 155 | Miami Dolphins | Dante Trader | S | Maryland | Big Ten | from Denver[R5 - 3] | |
| 5 | 156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jeffrey Bassa | LB | Oregon | Big Ten | from Pittsburgh | |
| 5 | 164 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Yahya Black | DT | Iowa | Big Ten | from Detroit via Cleveland and Philadelphia[R5 - 4] | |
| 5* | 170 | Buffalo Bills | Jordan Hancock | CB | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Dallas[R5 - 5] | |
| 5* | 174 | Arizona Cardinals | Denzel Burke | CB | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Dallas | |
| 6 | 185 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Will Howard | QB | Ohio State | Big Ten | from Chicago via Seattle[R6 - 1] | |
| 6 | 187 | Houston Texans | Jaylen Reed | S | Penn State | Big Ten | from San Francisco via Minnesota[R6 - 2] | |
| 6 | 188 | Tennessee Titans | Kalel Mullings | RB | Michigan | Big Ten | from Dallas[R6 - 3] | |
| 6 | 191 | Philadelphia Eagles | Myles Hinton | OT | Michigan | Big Ten | from Arizona via Denver[R6 - 4] | |
| 6 | 195 | Chicago Bears | Luke Newman | G | Michigan State | Big Ten | from Los Angeles via Pittsburgh[R6 - 5] | |
| 6 | 201 | Minnesota Vikings | Kobe King | LB | Penn State | Big Ten | ||
| 6 | 204 | Dallas Cowboys | Ajani Cornelius | OT | Oregon | Big Ten | from Detroit via Cleveland and Buffalo[R6 - 6] | |
| 6 | 205 | Washington Commanders | Kain Medrano | LB | UCLA | Big Ten | ||
| 6* | 212 | Baltimore Ravens | Robert Longerbeam | CB | Rutgers | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 217 | Dallas Cowboys | Jay Toia | DT | UCLA | Big Ten | from Tennessee via New England[R7 - 1] | |
| 7 | 218 | Atlanta Falcons | Jack Nelson | OT | Wisconsin | Big Ten | from Cleveland via LA Chargers[R7 - 2] | |
| 7 | 219 | New York Giants | Thomas Fidone | TE | Nebraska | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 221 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Jonah Monheim | C | USC | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 222 | Las Vegas Raiders | Cody Lindenberg | LB | Minnesota | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 224 | Houston Texans | Kyonte Hamilton | DT | Rutgers | Big Ten | from Chicago[R7 - 3] | |
| 7 | 226 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Carson Bruener | LB | Washington | Big Ten | from Carolina[R7 - 4] | |
| 7 | 227 | San Francisco 49ers | Kurtis Rourke | QB | Indiana | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 232 | Indianapolis Colts | Hunter Wohler | S | Wisconsin | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 233 | Chicago Bears | Kyle Monangai | RB | Rutgers | Big Ten | from Cincinnati[R7 - 5] | |
| 7 | 234 | Seattle Seahawks | Mason Richman | OT | Iowa | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 235 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Tez Johnson | WR | Oregon | Big Ten | ||
| 7 | 240 | Buffalo Bills | Kaden Prather | WR | Maryland | Big Ten | from Minnesota via Cleveland and Chicago[R7 - 6] | |
| 7 | 247 | Dallas Cowboys | Tommy Akingbesote | DT | Maryland | Big Ten | from Kansas City via Carolina[R7 - 7] | |
| 7 | 248 | New Orleans Saints | Moliki Matavao | TE | UCLA | Big Ten | from Philadelphia via Washington[R7 - 8] | |
| 7* | 249 | San Francisco 49ers | Connor Colby | G | Iowa | Big Ten | ||
| 7* | 255 | Houston Texans | Luke Lachey | TE | Iowa | Big Ten | from Cleveland[R7 - 9] |
TradesIn the explanations below,(PD) indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e.Pre-Draft), while(D) denotes trades that took place during the 2022 draft.
Current as of January 20, 2025
| Team | Head coach | Years at school | Overall record | Record at school | B1G record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | Bret Bielema[b] | 4 | 125–80 (.610) | 28–22 (.560) | 55–37 (.598) |
| Indiana | Curt Cignetti | 1 | 130–37 (.778) | 11–2 (.846) | 8–1 (.889) |
| Iowa | Kirk Ferentz | 26 | 216–145 (.598) | 204–124 (.622) | 128–88 (.593) |
| Iowa | Seth Wallace (interim)[c] | 1 | 1–0 (1.000) | 1–0 (1.000) | 0–0 (–) |
| Maryland | Mike Locksley[d] | 6 | 35–67 (.343) | 33–41 (.446) | 16–40 (.286) |
| Michigan | Sherrone Moore | 1 | 9–5 (.643) | 9–5 (.643) | 5–4 (.556) |
| Michigan State | Jonathan Smith | 1 | 39–42 (.481) | 5–7 (.417) | 3–6 (.333) |
| Minnesota | P. J. Fleck | 8 | 88–61 (.591) | 58–39 (.598) | 34–36 (.486) |
| Nebraska | Matt Rhule | 2 | 59–56 (.513) | 12–13 (.480) | 6–12 (.333) |
| Northwestern | David Braun[e][f] | 2 | 12–13 (.480) | 12–13 (.480) | 7–11 (.389) |
| Ohio State | Ryan Day[g] | 6 | 70–10 (.875) | 70–10 (.875) | 46–5 (.902) |
| Oregon | Dan Lanning | 3 | 35–6 (.854) | 35–6 (.854) | 10–0 (1.000) |
| Penn State | James Franklin | 11 | 125–57 (.687) | 101–42 (.706) | 64–33 (.660) |
| Purdue | Ryan Walters | 2 | 5–19 (.208) | 5–19 (.208) | 3–15 (.167) |
| Rutgers | Greg Schiano[h] | 16 | 94–101 (.482) | 94–101 (.482) | 13–32 (.289) |
| UCLA | DeShaun Foster | 1 | 5–7 (.417) | 5–7 (.417) | 3–6 (.333) |
| USC | Lincoln Riley | 3 | 81–24 (.771) | 26–14 (.650) | 4–5 (.444) |
| Washington | Jedd Fisch | 1 | 23–29 (.442) | 6–7 (.462) | 4–5 (.444) |
| Wisconsin | Luke Fickell[i] | 2 | 76–38 (.667) | 13–13 (.500) | 11–15 (.423) |