Bigtitteen May 2026

The Big Ten is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. While its name suggests ten schools, it has expanded significantly over the decades and now includes 18 member institutions across the country. 🎓 Member Universities As of the 2024 expansion, the conference includes: (Fighting Illini) Indiana (Hoosiers) Iowa (Hawkeyes) Maryland (Terrapins) Michigan (Wolverines) Michigan State (Spartans) Minnesota (Golden Gophers) Nebraska (Cornhuskers) Northwestern (Wildcats) Ohio State (Buckeyes) Oregon (Ducks) — Joined 2024 Penn State (Nittany Lions) Purdue (Boilermakers) Rutgers (Scarlet Knights) UCLA (Bruins) — Joined 2024 USC (Trojans) — Joined 2024 Washington (Huskies) — Joined 2024 Wisconsin (Badgers) 🏈 Key Traditions and Events

Beyond sports, the Big Ten Academic Alliance allows member universities to share research resources and library collections. 📺 How to Watch bigtitteen

Famous matchups include "The Game" (Michigan vs. Ohio State) and the battle for the Paul Bunyan Axe (Wisconsin vs. Minnesota). The Big Ten is the oldest Division I

The Big Ten consistently sends a high number of teams to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. 📺 How to Watch Famous matchups include "The

Historically, the Big Ten champion played the Pac-12 champion in Pasadena, California, every New Year's Day.

The Big Ten is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. While its name suggests ten schools, it has expanded significantly over the decades and now includes 18 member institutions across the country. 🎓 Member Universities As of the 2024 expansion, the conference includes: (Fighting Illini) Indiana (Hoosiers) Iowa (Hawkeyes) Maryland (Terrapins) Michigan (Wolverines) Michigan State (Spartans) Minnesota (Golden Gophers) Nebraska (Cornhuskers) Northwestern (Wildcats) Ohio State (Buckeyes) Oregon (Ducks) — Joined 2024 Penn State (Nittany Lions) Purdue (Boilermakers) Rutgers (Scarlet Knights) UCLA (Bruins) — Joined 2024 USC (Trojans) — Joined 2024 Washington (Huskies) — Joined 2024 Wisconsin (Badgers) 🏈 Key Traditions and Events

Beyond sports, the Big Ten Academic Alliance allows member universities to share research resources and library collections. 📺 How to Watch

Famous matchups include "The Game" (Michigan vs. Ohio State) and the battle for the Paul Bunyan Axe (Wisconsin vs. Minnesota).

The Big Ten consistently sends a high number of teams to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Historically, the Big Ten champion played the Pac-12 champion in Pasadena, California, every New Year's Day.