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Iowa running back Braeden Jackson (22) celebrates with offensive lineman Jack Dotzler (71) after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti ‘optimistic’ College Football Playoff will expand from 12 to 24

By Luke DeCock - Associated Press

Michigan's Elliot Cadeau celebrates after defeating UConn in the NCAA college basketball tournament national championship game at the Final Four, April 6, 2026, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)

End of Big Ten men’s title drought could augur new basketball era amid league’s financial advantage

By Luke DeCock - Associated Press

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule protests a referee's call as his team plays against Maryland during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

Big Ten won’t discipline Maryland-Nebraska officiating crew or fine Rhule for postgame criticism

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

Wisconsin players Matt Jung (29) and Marvin Burks Jr. (4) celebrate after their team's win over Penn State in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)

Wisconsin seeks to build on its momentum after dramatic comeback at Penn State

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

FILE - Bob Chesney speaks during his introduction as the new head coach for the NCAA college football team Dec. 9, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Can a Big Ten coach thrive without Power Four experience? UCLA’s Bob Chesney offers a test case

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Maryland running back DeJuan Williams (0) runs down the sideline in the Terrapins' 62-0 win over Hampton, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at SECU Stadium in College Park, Md. (All-Pro Reels)

More off-the-field questions than answers after opening rout as Maryland heads to UConn

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham watches against Western Michigan during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Veteran coaches surprised that stadium clock was not official clock in wild Michigan win Saturday

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

Big Ten will release 4 player availability reports per week for games matching conference teams

Associated Press

FILE - Big Ten Conference Commissioner Tony Petitti speaks during an news conference at the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, July 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Big Ten leaders unanimously approve 5-year contract extension for commissioner Tony Petitti

Associated Press

FILE - Big Ten Conference Commissioner Tony Petitti speaks during an news conference at the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, July 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Big Ten bars players with pro contracts from returning to play amid NCAA eligibility chaos

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey discusses upcoming NCAA College Football season during the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Media Days in Tampa, Fla., Monday, July, 20, 2026. (Hunter Dawkins/The Gazebo Gazette via AP)

SEC joins Big Ten in ban on pros from returning to college, including basketball players

By Eddie Pells and Eric Olson - Associated Press

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (5) works against Indiana during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Oregon creates buzz as Big Ten’s best chance at fourth straight national title

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

FILE - Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman shakes hands with his players as they come off the field after scoring a touchdown against Arkansas during an NCAA college football game Sept. 27, 2025, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)

A new college football season brings CFP tweaks, new rules and jersey patches among the changes

By Maura Carey - Associated Press

FILE - Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman shakes hands with his players as they come off the field after scoring a touchdown against Arkansas during an NCAA college football game Sept. 27, 2025, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)

New season brings CFP tweaks, new rules, jersey patches among changes

By Maura Carey - Associated Press

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore (5) works against Indiana during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal, Jan. 9, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks out to supplant defending champion Indiana Hoosiers in Big Ten

By Eric Olson - Associated Press

FILE - Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti reacts during the second half of the College Football Playoff national championship game against Miami, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

DE Stephen Daley makes surprise return as defending national champion Indiana opens practice

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

FILE - Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti reacts during the second half of the College Football Playoff national championship game against Miami, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Big Ten believes its reputation as a top-heavy league is unfair as it claims conference supremacy

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

FILE - Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, speaks with Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., right, before a hearing Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File)

In NIL stalemate, Cruz insists new $48M cap would be a hard cap. SEC, Big Ten not convinced

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

College NIL bill includes $25 million ‘retention pool’ but is that enough to sway Big Ten, SEC?

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

ACC commissioner Jim Phillips speaks during ACC Kickoff preseason football media days, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Aaron Beard)

ACC looks to sponsorships as a way to boost bottom line of league revenue

By Aaron Beard - Associated Press