Big Ten

Big Ten Conference, 14 teams. Big Ten in the ratings

Rank

2nd

of 10 conferences

Average rating

+8.1

90% range 5.2 to 11.1

Offense

29.8

Points scored vs an average team

Defense

21.6

Points allowed vs an average team

Top 25

7

of its 14 teams

Champion

Michigan

43–22 vs PUR

Team ratings

90% range
2Ohio StateB1G+30.348.5Offense rank 118.2Defense rank 1321.0 to 39.5
5MichiganB1G+22.440.3Offense rank 617.9Defense rank 1113.4 to 31.4
7Penn StateB1G+21.837.3Offense rank 1215.5Defense rank 412.5 to 31.0
19IllinoisB1G+11.927.4Offense rank 5915.5Defense rank 32.6 to 21.2
20WisconsinB1G+11.530.2Offense rank 4018.7Defense rank 162.1 to 20.8
21MinnesotaB1G+11.429.3Offense rank 4817.9Defense rank 102.1 to 20.6
22IowaB1G+10.925.1Offense rank 7714.3Defense rank 21.6 to 20.1
33MarylandB1G+7.829.9Offense rank 4122.1Defense rank 27−1.5 to 17.1
54Michigan StateB1G+2.528.1Offense rank 5325.6Defense rank 45−7.4 to 12.4
57PurdueB1G+2.329.1Offense rank 4926.8Defense rank 61−6.7 to 11.3
64NebraskaB1G+0.125.6Offense rank 6825.5Defense rank 44−9.9 to 10.1
80IndianaB1G−4.425.6Offense rank 6930.0Defense rank 91−14.4 to 5.5
92NorthwesternB1G−6.519.9Offense rank 11526.4Defense rank 57−16.4 to 3.4
99RutgersB1G−8.120.5Offense rank 11128.5Defense rank 74−17.9 to 1.8

Squares: ratings. Bars: 90% rating ranges. The dashed line is the FBS average, 0.

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com