2012 Leaders Ohio State (8-0) & Legends Nebraska (7-1)
2011 Leaders Wisconsin (6-2) & Legends MSU (7-1)
2010 Ohio State (7-1) & Michigan State (7-1) & Wisconsin (7-1)
2009 Ohio State (7-1)
2008 Ohio State (7-1) and Penn State (7-1)
2007 Ohio State (7-1)
2006 Ohio State (8-0)
2005 Ohio State and Penn State (7-1)
2004 Michigan and Iowa (7-1)
2003 Michigan (7-1)
2002 Ohio State (8-0) and Iowa (8-0)
2001 Illinois (7-1)
2000 Purdue, Northwestern and Michigan (6-2)
1999 Wisconsin (7-1)
1998 Ohio State, Wisconsin and Michigan (7-1)
1997 Michigan (8-0)
1996 Ohio State and Northwestern (7-1)
1995 Northwestern (8-0)
1994 Penn State (8-0)
1993 Ohio State and Wisconsin (6-1-1)
1992 Michigan (6-0-2)
1991 Michigan (8-0)
1990 Michigan, Michigan State, Illinois, and Iowa (6-2)
1989 Michigan (8-0)
1988 Michigan (7-0-1)
1987 Michigan State (7-0-1)
1986 Ohio State and Michigan (7-1)
1985 Iowa (7-1)
1984 Ohio State (7-2)
1983 Illinois (9-0)
1982 Michigan (8-1)
1981 Ohio State and Iowa (6-2)
1980 Michigan (8-0)
1979 Ohio State (8-0)
1978 Michigan and Michigan State (7-1)
1977 Ohio State and Michigan (7-1)
1976 Ohio State and Michigan (7-1)
1975 Ohio State (8-0)
1974 Ohio State and Michigan (7-1)
1973 Ohio State and Michigan (7-0-1)
1972 Ohio State and Michigan (7-1)
1971 Michigan (8-0)
1970 Ohio State (7-0)
1969 Ohio State and Michigan (6-1)
1968 Ohio State (7-0)
1967 Indiana, Minnesota, and Purdue (6-1)
1966 Michigan State (7-0)
1965 Michigan State (7-0)
1964 Michigan (6-1)
1963 Illinois (5-1-1)
1962 Wisconsin (6-1)
1961 Ohio State (6-0)
1960 Minnesota and Iowa (5-1)
1959 Wisconsin (5-2)
1958 Iowa (5-1)
1957 Ohio State (7-0)
1956 Iowa (5-1)
1955 Ohio State (6-0)
1954 Ohio State (7-0)
1953 Illinois and Michigan State (5-1)
1952 Purdue and Wisconsin (4-1-1)
1951 Illinois (5-0-1)
1950 Michigan (4-1-1)
1949 Ohio State and Michigan (4-1-1)
1948 Michigan (6-0)
1947 Michigan (6-0)
1946 Illinois (6-1)
1945 Indiana (5-0-1)
1944 Ohio State (6-0)
1943 Michigan and Purdue (6-0)
1942 Ohio State (5-1)
1941 Minnesota (6-0)
1940 Minnesota (6-0)
1939 Ohio State (5-1)
1938 Minnesota (4-1)
1937 Minnesota (5-0)
1936 Northwestern (6-0)
1935 Ohio State and Minnesota (5-0)
1934 Minnesota (5-0)
1933 Michigan (5-0-1)
1932 Michigan (6-0)
1931 Michigan, Northwestern, and Purdue (5-1)
1930 Michigan and Northwestern (5-0)
1929 Purdue (5-0)
1928 Illinois (4-1)
1927 Illinois (5-0)
1926 Michigan and Northwestern (5-0)
1925 Michigan (5-1)
1924 Chicago (3-0-3)
1923 Illinois (5-0) and Michigan (4-0)
1922 Iowa (5-0) and Michigan (4-0)
1921 Iowa (5-0)
1920 Ohio State (5-0)
1919 Illinois (6-1)
1918 Illinois (4-0), Michigan (2-0), and Purdue (1-0)
1917 Ohio State (4-0)
1916 Ohio State (4-0)
1915 Minnesota (3-0-1)
1914 Illinois (6-0)
1913 Chicago (7-0)
1912 Wisconsin (6-0)
1911 Minnesota (3-0-1)
1910 Illinois (4-0) and Minnesota (2-0)
1909 Minnesota (3-0)
1908 Chicago (5-0)
1907 Chicago (4-0)
1906 Michigan (3-0), Minnesota (2-0), and Wisconsin (1-0)
1905 Chicago (7-0)
1904 Michigan (3-0) and Minnesota (2-0)
1903 Michigan (3-0-1), Minnesota (3-0-1), and Northwestern (1-0-2)
1902 Michigan (5-0)
1901 Michigan (5-0) and Wisconsin (4-0)
1900 Minnesota (3-0-1) and Iowa (2-0-1)
1899 Chicago (4-0)
1898 Michigan (3-0)
1897 Wisconsin (3-0)
1896 Wisconsin (2-0-1)
Big Ten Football Championship Game
2012 Wisconsin* 70 Nebraska 31
2011Wisconsin 42 Michigan State 39
* Wisconsin finished 3rd in the division; division champion Ohio State and 2nd place Penn State were banned from postseason play due to sanctions.
All-Time Big Ten Championships
Michigan: 42
Ohio State: 34*
Minnesota: 18
Illinois: 15
Wisconsin: 14
Iowa: 11
Northwestern: 8
Purdue: 8
Michigan State: 7
Chicago: 6
Indiana: 2
Penn State: 1**
*Ohio State vacated 2010; **Penn State vacated 2005 & 2008
All-Time Big Ten Standings (conference games only through 2008)
Wins
Losses
Ties
Pct
Ohio State (1913)
447
164
24
.72283
Michigan (1896)
463
172
18
.72282
Penn State (1993)
80
48
0
.625
Michigan State (1953)
225
188
9
.544
Minnesota (1896)
318
346
28
.480
Purdue (1896)
306
343
34
.473
Wisconsin (1896)
315
355
41
.472
Illinois (1896)
325
368
31
.470
Iowa (1900)
281
343
25
.452
Northwestern (1896)
241
450
21
.353
Indiana (1900)
191
436
24
.312
Chicago (1896-1939)
120
99
14
.545
Big Ten Searchable Database Pick a year to view standings, or select a school, or view championship and undefeated teams Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer
