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    2015 BIG TEN FOOTBALLWEEKLY RELEASE - NOVEMBER 16

    Contact: Adam Augusne, Associate Director, Communicaons • Offi ce: 847-696-1010 ext. 151 • E-mail: [email protected] • Cell: 608-215-4391 • Twier: @B1Gfootball

    BIG TEN. BIG NEWS.• Two Big Ten teams remain unbeatenthis season, as Iowa and Ohio State bothwon on Saturday to improve to 10-0. TheBuckeyes are 10-0 for the first me since2013 when they opened with 12 straighttriumphs, while the Hawkeyes haveopened with 10 consecuve victories forthe first me in program history. Iowaand Ohio State are two of only five unde-feated teams in the country.

    • The East Division race connues this

    weekend as Ohio State puts its 6-0conference record on the line againstMichigan State. The Spartans are ed for second place with Michigan at 5-1. The Wolverinesvisit fourth-place Penn State (4-2) on Saturday. All four teams have a chance to earn at least ashare of the East Division crown and a berth in the Big Ten tle game, though only Ohio Statecan clinch a division championship and/or punch a cket to Indianapolis this weekend.

    • Iowa leads the West Division with a 6-0 record, followed closely by second-place Wisconsinwith a 5-1 mark. Northwestern sits in third at 4-2. The Hawkeyes face Purdue on Saturday,while the Badgers host the Wildcats. Iowa can clinch at least a share of the West Division titleand a berth in the championship game with a win on Saturday or a Northwestern victory overWisconsin.

    • Ohio State will look to extend its naon-leading 23-game winning streak on Saturday. TheBuckeyes are experiencing their longest streak since winning a school record 24 consecuvefrom 2012-13 and the second-longest streak by a Big Ten team since 1949.

    • Michigan’s Jehu Chesson and Jake Rudock set several school records in the team’s victory atIndiana. Chesson caught 10 passes for 207 yards and four touchdowns, becoming the first BigTen receiver to register 200 yards receiving and four touchdowns in a single game since 2003and matching the school record for touchdown recepons in a game. Rudock completed 33 of46 passes for 440 yards and a school-record six touchdowns, marking the ninth me in Big Tenhistory that a quarterback threw for at least six touchdowns in a conference game and the sec-ond me since 2004.

    • Indiana’s Nate Sudfeld and Ohio State’s Joshua Perry were named finalists for the 2015 SeniorCLASS Award in collegiate football, which honors students who excel both on and off the field.Nebraska’s Ameer Abdullah earned the Senior CLASS Award last season, becoming the secondBig Ten representative to claim the honor. Ohio State’s James Laurinaitis won the Senior CLASSAward in 2008.

    SATURDAY, NOV. 21

    PURDUE at IOWANoon ET - ESPN2

    ILLINOIS at MINNESOTANoon ET - ESPNEWS

    INDIANA at MARYLANDNoon ET - BTN

    MICHIGAN at PENN STATENoon ET - ABC

    RUTGERS at ArmyNoon ET - CBS Sports Network

    MICHIGAN STATE at OHIO STATE3:30 p.m. ET - ABC

    NORTHWESTERN at WISCONSIN3:30 p.m. ET - BTN

    BYE: NEBRASKA

    Note: Next College Football Playo ff  poll available Nov. 1

    2015 CONFERENCE & OVERALL STANDINGSEAST DIVISION

    WEST DIVISION

      Conference Games All Games  W-L PCT H A Div. Strk W-L PCT H A N Strk1. Ohio State 6-0 1.000 3-0 3-0 4-0 W30 10-0 1.000 6-0 4-0 0-0 W232. Michigan State 5-1 .833 3-0 2-1 4-0 W1 9-1 .900 6-0 3-1 0-0 W1  Michigan 5-1 .833 2-1 3-0 3-1 W3 8-2 .800 5-1 3-1 0-0 W34. Penn State 4-2 .667 3-0 1-2 3-1 L1 7-3 .700 6-0 1-3 0-0 L15. Rutgers 1-6 .143 0-3 1-3 1-4 L4 3-7 .300 2-4 1-3 0-0 L46. Indiana 0-6 .000 0-4 0-2 0-5 L6 4-6 .400 3-4 1-2 0-0 L6  Maryland 0-6 .000 0-3 0-3 0-4 L7 2-8 .200 2-4 0-4 0-0 L7

      Conference Games All Games  W-L PCT H A Div. Strk W-L PCT H A N Strk1. Iowa 6-0 1.000 3-0 3-0 4-0 W6 10-0 1.000 6-0 4-0 0-0 W102. Wisconsin 5-1 .833 2-1 3-0 3-1 W5 8-2 .800 5-1 3-0 0-1 W53. Northwestern 4-2 .667 3-1 1-1 3-1 W3 8-2 .800 6-1 2-1 0-0 W34. Nebraska 3-4 .429 1-2 2-2 1-4 W2 5-6 .455 3-3 2-3 0-0 W2

    5. Illinois 2-4 .333 1-2 1-2 2-2 L1 5-5 .500 4-2 1-3 0-0 L16. Minnesota 1-5 .167 0-2 1-3 1-3 L4 4-6 .400 2-3 2-3 0-0 L4  Purdue 1-5 .167 1-2 0-3 1-4 L2 2-8 .200 2-4 0-4 0-0 L2

    WEEK 12 SCHEDULE

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    The Big Ten leads all conferences with more than 1,600 Academic All-Americans,

    including 45 honorees during the 2014-15 academic year.

    Originally a walk-on for Minnesota, Peter Mortellbecame an Academic All-Big Ten honoree andthe Eddleman-Fields Big Ten Punter of the Yearin 2014. Now a senior, Mortell tells his freshmanself about the importance of academics andbranching out on campus in our latest Leered InLife video.

    For more videos, including the Leered in Lifeseries, check out the Big Ten page on Facebook(facebook.com/BigTenConference) or YouTube(youtube.com/BigTenConference).

    LETTERED IN LIFE

    SATURDAY, NOV. 14

    #3 OHIO STATE def. ILLINOIS, 28-3

    #13 MICHIGAN STATE def. MARYLAND, 24-7

    #18 NORTHWESTERN def. PURDUE, 21-14

    #14 MICHIGAN def. INDIANA, 48-41 (2OT)

    NEBRASKA def. RUTGERS, 31-14

    #5 IOWA def. MINNESOTA, 40-35

    BYE: PENN STATE, #25 WISCONSIN

    Rankings: College Football Playo ff 

    WEEK 11 RESULTSEast DivisionTeam Home/Away Opp. Rec. Remaining Sched.OSU (6-0) 1/1 10-2 MSU, @MICHMSU (5-1) 1/1 10-2 @OSU, PSUMICH (5-1) 1/1 10-2 @PSU, OSUPSU (4-2) 1/1 10-2 MICH, @MSU

    West DivisionTeam Home/Away Opp. Rec. Remaining Sched.IOWA (6-0) 1/1 4-9 PUR, @NEBWIS (5-1) 1/1 5-7 NU, @MINN

    NU (4-2) 0/2 7-5 @WIS, @ILL

    THE RACE FOR DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS

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    BIG TEN FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE - WEEK 12 2

    WEEKLY COACHES

    TELECONFERENCE

    BIG TEN FOOTBALL

    MEDIA CONTACTS

    EAST DIVISION

    IndianaJeff Keag

     [email protected]: (812) 855-6209

    Maryland

    Dustin [email protected]

    Phone: (301) 314-7065

    MichiganDavid Ablauf 

    [email protected] Shepard

    [email protected]: (248)-410-4449

    Michigan StateJohn Lewandowski

    [email protected]: (517) 355-2271

    Ohio StateJerry Emig

    [email protected]: (614) 688-0343

    Penn StateKristina [email protected]

    Phone: (814) 865-1757

    RutgersHasim Phillips

    [email protected]

    Phone: (732) 445-6069

    WEST DIVISION

    IllinoisKent Brown

    [email protected] Neal

    [email protected]: (217) 333-1391

    IowaSteve Roe

    [email protected]: (319) 335-9411

    MinnesotaPaul Rovnak

    [email protected]: (612) 625-9379

    NebraskaKeith Mann

    [email protected]: (402) 472-2263

    NorthwesternPaul Kennedy

    [email protected]

    Phone: (847) 467-2028

    PurdueMatt Rector

    [email protected]: (765) 494-3196

    WisconsinBrian Lucas

    [email protected]: (608) 263-5052

    The Big Ten Conference football coaches weeklymedia teleconferences connue through Tues-day, Nov. 24.

    The calls are held on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. -12:52 p.m. CT. The calls will be available for play-back roughly two hours following the conclusionof each call and archived online at bigten.org.

    Contact the Big Ten Communicaons offi ce forthe phone number and weekly passcode.

    The coaches order on each call is as follows(all mes are CT):

    11:00 a.m. – Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern11:08 a.m. – Jim Harbaugh, Michigan11:16 a.m. – Paul Chryst, Wisconsin11:24 a.m. – Mike Riley, Nebraska11:32 a.m. – Mark Dantonio, Michigan State11:40 a.m. – Kirk Ferentz, Iowa11:48 a.m. – Tracy Claeys, Minnesota11:56 a.m. – Kyle Flood, Rutgers12:04 p.m. – Bill Cubit, Illinois12:12 p.m. – Mike Locksley, Maryland

    12:20 p.m. – Darrell Hazell, Purdue12:28 p.m. – James Franklin, Penn State12:36 p.m. – Urban Meyer, Ohio State12:44 p.m. – Kevin Wilson, Indiana

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    The Big Ten will administer over $200 million in direct financial support to almost 9,500 students compeng in intercollegiate

    athlecs for more than 11,000 parcipaon opportunies on 350 teams in 42 diff erent sports.

    BIG TEN NCAA STAT LEADERS

    Rk. Scoring Defense Avg.1. Wisconsin 12.32. Ohio State 13.86. Michigan 14.812. Northwestern 17.613. Penn State 17.716. Iowa 18.4

    Rk. Total Defense Avg.

    2. Michigan 268.73. Wisconsin 272.09. Ohio State 298.413. Penn State 311.215. Iowa 314.218. Northwestern 320.4

    Rk. Rushing Defense Avg.5. Wisconsin 97.38. Michigan 103.29. Iowa 104.612. Nebraska 109.818. Michigan State 121.024. Ohio State 126.8

    Rk. Passing Defense Avg.2. Penn State 159.06. Michigan 165.58. Ohio State 171.69. Wisconsin 174.716. Minnesota 183.119. Northwestern 184.2

    Rk. Pass Effi  ciency Defense Avg.

    2. Michigan 93.374. Wisconsin 97.795. Northwestern 98.916. Ohio State 99.7211. Penn State 104.0915. Iowa 108.90

    Rk. 3rd Down Defense Pct.3. Michigan .2348. Illinois .29211. Wisconsin .30817. Northwestern .31919. Ohio State .319

    Rk. Team Sacks Avg.1. Penn State 4.206. Maryland 3.4011. Ohio State 3.0013. Michigan State 2.90

    Rk. Rushing Off ense Avg.11. Ohio State 244.8

    Rk. 3rd Down Off ense Pct.8. Michigan State .49317. Iowa .465

    Rk. Penales Per Game Avg.12. Northwestern 4.70

    Rk. Time of Possession Avg.6. Iowa 33:337. Wisconsin 33:2610. Michigan 33:1816. Michigan State 32:50

    TEAM RANKINGS

    INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS

    Rk. All-Purpose Yds Per Game Avg.7. Jordan Howard, IND 163.19. Ezekiel Ellio, OSU 160.7

    Rk. Rushing Yds Per Game Avg.3. Jordan Howard, IND 149.96. Ezekiel Ellio, OSU 142.5

    Rk. Rushing Touchdowns Total6. Ezekiel Ellio, OSU 16

    Rk. Sacks Per Game Avg.1. Carl Nassib, PSU 1.552. Yannick Ngakoue, MD 1.257. Joe Schobert, WIS 0.9512. Shilique Calhoun, MSU 0.85

    Rk. Tackles for Loss Avg.1. Carl Nassib, PSU 2.05. Joey Bosa, OSU 1.711. Joe Schobert, WIS 1.6  Anthony Walker, NU 1.621. Dawuane Smoot, ILL 1.4  Yannick Ngakoue, MD 1.4

    Rk. Forced Fumbles Avg.1. Carl Nassib, PSU 0.602. Sean Davis, MD 0.506. Marcus Oliver, IND 0.40  Joe Schobert, WIS 0.4018. Eric Murray, MINN 0.30

    Rk. Intercepons Avg.1. Desmond King, IOWA 0.823. Taylor Barton, ILL 0.4  Anthony Brown, PUR 0.4  Anthony Cioffi , RU 0.4  Tanner McEvoy, WIS 0.4

    Rk. Total Tackles Avg.5. Clayton Fejedelem, ILL 11.57. Steve Longa, RU 11.119. Raekwon McMillan, OSU 9.7

    Rk. Field Goals Per Game Avg.13. Drew Brown, NEB 1.614. Griffi n Oakes, IND 1.623. Jack Mitchell, NU 1.5

    Rk. Field Goal Percentage Pct.9. Griffi n Oakes, IND .88922. Joey Julius, PSU .833

    Rk. Punng Avg.10. Cameron Johnston, OSU 44.815. Sam Foltz, NEB 44.424. Peter Mortell, MINN 43.9

    Rk. Kickoff  Returns Avg.7. Solomon Vault, NU 28.825. Janarion Grant, RU 25.6

    Rk. Kickoff  Return TDs Total1. Janarion Grant, RU 33. Solomon Vault, NU 28. William Likely, MD 1  Jehu Chesson, MICH 1  Natrell Jamerson, MD 1

    Rk. Punt Returns Avg.4. William Likely, MD 17.711. Jalin Marshall, OSU 12.712. Desmond King, IOWA 12.713. Jabrill Peppers, MICH 12.317. Mitchell Paige, IND 11.724. Miles Shuler, NU 10.0

    Rk. Punt Return TDs Total1. Mitchell Paige, IND 2  William Likely, MD 27. Clayton Fejedelem, ILL 1  Marchie Murdock, ILL 1  Janarion Grant, RU 1

    Coach, School Career (Yrs) At School (Yrs) Big Ten Only

    EAST DIVISION

    Kevin Wilson, IND 18-40 (5th) 18-40 (5th) 6-32

    Mike Locksley, MD 2-30 (4th) 0-4 (1st) 0-4

    Jim Harbaugh, MICH 66-29 (8th) 8-2 (1st) 5-1

    Mark Dantonio, MSU 102-49 (12th) 84-32 (9th) 50-20

    Urban Meyer, OSU 152-26 (14th) 48-3 (4th) 30-0

    James Franklin, PSU 38-24 (5th) 14-9 (2nd) 6-8

    Kyle Flood, RU 26-23 (4th) 26-23 (4th) 4-11

    WEST DIVISION

    Bill Cubit, ILL 56-52 (9th) 5-5 (1st) 2-4

    Kirk Ferentz, IOWA 137-106 (20th) 125-85 (17th) 74-60

    Tracy Claeys, MINN 0-3 (1st) 0-3 (1st) 0-3

    Mike Riley, NEB 98-86 (15th) 5-6 (1st) 3-4

    Pat Fitzgerald, NU 68-55 (10th) 68-55 (10th) 34-44

    Darrell Hazell, PUR 22-38 (5th) 6-28 (3rd) 2-20

    Paul Chryst, WIS 27-21 (4th) 8-2 (1st) 5-1

    BIG TEN COACHING RECORDS

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      ILL IND IOWA MD MICH MSU MINN NEB NU OSU PSU PUR RU WIS11/3 - - 9 - 17 7 - - 21 3 - - - -11/10 - - 5 - 14 13 - - 18 3 - - - 2511/1711/2412/112/6

    NOTE: College Football Playoff  poll first released on Nov. 3

    BIG TEN IN THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF POLL

      Team Record Prev.

    1. Clemson 9-0 1

    2. Alabama 8-1 4

    3. OHIO STATE 90 3

    4. Notre Dame 8-1 5

    5. IOWA 90 9

    6. Baylor 8-0 6

    7. Stanford 8-1 11

    8. Oklahoma State 9-0 14

    9. LSU 7-1 2

    10. Utah 8-1 12

    11. Florida 8-1 10

    12. Oklahoma 8-1 15

    13. MICHIGAN STATE 81 7

    14. MICHIGAN 72 1715. TCU 8-1 8

    16. Florida State 7-2 16

    17. Mississippi State 7-2 20

    18. NORTHWESTERN 72 21

    19. UCLA 7-2 23

    20. Navy 7-1 NR

    21. Memphis 8-1 13

    22. Temple 8-1 22

    23. North Carolina 8-1 NR

    24. Houston 9-0 25

    25. WISCONSIN 82 NR

    COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF POLLNOV. 10 2015-16 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BOWLSChick-fil-A Peach BowlDec. 31, 2015

    12 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Atlanta, Ga.

    Georgia Dome

    Goodyear Coon Bowl Classic

    2015-16 Semifinal

    Dec. 31, 2015

    4 or 8 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Arlington, Texas

    AT&T Stadium

    Capital One Orange Bowl

    2015-16 SemifinalDec. 31, 2015

    4 or 8 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Miami Gardens, Fla.

    Sun Life Stadium

    Fiesta Bowl

    Jan. 1, 2016

    1 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Glendale, Ariz.

    University of Phoenix Stadium

    Rose Bowl Game

    Presented by

    Northwestern Mutual

    Jan. 1, 2016

    5:10 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Pasadena, Calif.

    Rose Bowl Stadium

    Allstate Sugar BowlJan. 1, 2016

    8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN

    New Orleans, La.

    Mercedes-Benz Superdome

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    In the last two academic years, current Big Ten instuons have claimed 17 team naonal championships in 12 diff erent sports.

    No. Team Years42 Michigan 1898-01c-02-03c-04c-06c-18c-22c-23c-25-26c-30c-31c-32c-33c-43c-47-48-49c-50-64-69c-71-72c-73c-74c-76c-77c-78c-80-82-86c-88-89-90c-

    91-92-97-98c-00c-03-04c35* Ohio State 1916-17-20-35c-39-42-44-49c-54-55-57-61-68-69c-70-72c-73c-74c-75-76c-77c-79-81c-84-86c-93c-96c-98c-02c-05c-06-07-08c-09-1418 Minnesota 1900c-03c-04c-06c-09-10c-11-15c-27c-33c-34-35c-37-38-40-41-60c-67c15 Illinois 1910c-14-15c-18c-19-23c-27c-28-46-51-53c-63-83-90c-0114 Wisconsin 1896-97-01c-06c-12-52c-59-62-93c-98c-99-10c-11-1211 Iowa 1900c-21-22c-56-58-60c-81c-85-90c-02c-04c8 Michigan State 1953c-65-66-78c-87-90c-10c-138 Northwestern 1903c-26c-30c-31c-36-95-96c-00c8 Purdue 1918c-29-31c-32c-43c-52c-67c-00c7 Chicago 1899-05-07-08-13-22c-243 Penn State 1994-05c-08c2 Indiana 1945-67c

    c—co-championship # Beginning in 2011, Big Ten Championship Game determined Big Ten Champion * All Ohio State wins vacated from 2010 season

    BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS#

    DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPSNo. Team Years3 Ohio State 2012-13-142 Michigan State 2011-132 Wisconsin 2011c-141 Penn State 2011c1 Nebraska 2012

    c—co-championship

    Division Alignment from 2011-13:Legends Division (Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern) & Leaders Division (Illinois, Indiana, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin

    Division Alignment beginning 2014:East Division (Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, Rutgers) & West Division (Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern,Purdue, Wisconsin)

    College Football Playoff  Naonal Championship

    Jan. 11, 2016

    8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN

    Glendale, Ariz.

    University of Phoenix Stadium

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    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    Each year more than 11 million patrons aend Big Ten home contests, as the conference leads the naon in aendance for

    men’s basketball, hockey, volleyball and wrestling.

    9/8 O HB Braxton Miller, OSU  D LB Anthony Walker, NU  S DB William Likely, MD  F QB Clayton Thorson, NU9/14 O QB C.J. Beathard, IOWA  RB Terrell Newby, NEB  D LB Riley Bullough, MSU  S KR/PR Janarion Grant, RU  F RB LJ Scott, MSU

      RB Saquon Barkley, PSU9/21 O WR Aaron Burbridge, MSU  D LB Anthony Walker, NU  S PK Marshall Koehn, IOWA  F S Jonathan Crawford, IND  RB Saquon Barkley, PSU9/28 O RB Jordan Howard, IND  QB Tommy Armstrong Jr., NEB  D DE Shilique Calhoun, MSU  DT Anthony Zettel, PSU  S P Cameron Johnston, OSU  F RB Taiwan Deal, WIS10/5 O RB Ezekiel Elliott, OSU  D CB Desmond King, IOWA  LB Joe Schobert, WIS  S P Sam Foltz, NEB  F RB LJ Scott, MSU

    10/12 O RB Jordan Canzeri, IOWA  D CB Jourdan Lewis, MICH  S WR Jehu Chesson, MICH  F CB Jabrill Peppers, MICH  RB Shannon Brooks, MINN10/19 O RB Akrum Wadley, IOWA  D DE Shilique Calhoun, MSU  S DB Jalen Watts-Jackson, MSU - FR  F LB T.J. Edwards, WIS10/26 O QB Connor Cook, MSU  QB J.T. Barrett, OSU  D DE Dean Lowry, NU  S P Drew Meyer, WIS  F QB Clayton Thorson, NU11/2 O QB David Blough, PUR - FR  D CB Anthony Brown, PUR  S DB William Likely, MD  F CB Jabrill Peppers, MICH11/2 O QB Tommy Armstrong Jr., NEB  D S Vonn Bell, OSU  S WR Janarion Grant, RU  F RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn, ILL11/9 O WR Jehu Chesson, MICH  QB Jake Rudock, MICH  D DT Malik McDowell, MSU  S PK Griffin Oakes, IND  F RB Shannon Brooks, MINN

    FR denotes freshman offensive, defensive ospecial teams player of the week

    2015 BIG TENPLAYERS OF THE WEEKALL GAMES CONFERENCE GAMES

      Games Total Average Sellouts Games Total Average Sellouts9/3-7 8 397,914 49,739 2 -- -- -- --9/12 12 785,143 65,429 3 -- -- -- --9/19 10 711,337 71,134 # 1 1 103,323 103,323 09/26 12 819,845 68,320 5 -- -- -- --10/3 7 437,651 62,522 4 6 330,264 55,044 310/10 7 556,926 79,561 & 3 7 556,926 79,561 & 310/17 6 439,721 73,287 4 6 439,721 73,287 410/24 5 331,134 66,227 2 5 331,134 66,227 2

    10/31 5 313,719 62,744 0 5 313,719 62,744 011/7 7 471,778 67,397 2 7 471,778 67,397 211/14 6 320,672 53,445 1 6 320,672 53,445 111/2111/27-28

    TOTAL 85 5,585,840 65,716 27 43 2,867,537 66,687 15

    # Denotes Big Ten 10-game single-day record & Denotes Big Ten seven-game single-day record 

    2015 WEEK BY WEEK ATTENDANCE

    Naonal Football FoundaonNaonal Scholar-Athlete Award

    (Awards postgraduate scholarships

    for combined athlecs, academicsand leadership: finalists for

    Campbell Trophy)Jacoby Boren, OSU

    AFCA Good Works TeamJoshua Perry, OSU

    Ben Kline, PSU

    NATIONAL AWARD

    WINNERS

    NATIONAL AWARD

    SEMIFINALISTS

    NATIONAL AWARD

    FINALISTS

    Maxwell Award(Naon’s Top Player)Connor Cook, MSU

    Ezekiel Ellio, OSU

    Bednarik Award(Naon’s Top Defensive Player)

    Jourdan Lewis, MICHShilique Calhoun, MSU

    Joey Bosa, OSUCarl Nassib, PSU

    Joe Schobert, WIS

    Lo IMPACT Trophy(Defensive Impact Player of the Year)

    Shilique Calhoun, MSUJoshua Perry, OSUCarl Nassib, PSU

    Lombardi Trophy(College Lineman of the Year)

    Shilique Calhoun, MSUJoey Bosa, OSU

    Taylor Decker, OSUCarl Nassib, PSU

    Joe Schobert, WIS

    Davey O’Brien Award(Naon’s Top Quarterback)

    Connor Cook, MSU

    Mackey Award(Naon’s Top Tight End)

    Jake Bu, MICH

    Butkus Award(Naon’s Top Linebacker)Raekwon McMillan, OSU

    Thorpe Award(Naon’s Top Defensive Back)

    Desmond King, IOWAJourdan Lewis, MICH

    Vonn Bell, OSU

    Groza Award(Naon’s Top Placekicker)

    Ryan Santoso, MINN

    Ray Guy Award(Naon’s Top Punter)

    Cameron Johnston, OSU

    Wuerff el Trophy(Combinaon of community service and

    academic and athlec achievement)Nate Sudfeld, IND

    William V. Campbell Trophy(Naon’s Top Scholar-Athlete)

     Jacoby Boren, OSU

    Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award(Naon’s Top Senior Quarterback)

    Connor Cook, MSU

    Senior CLASS AwardNate Sudfeld, INDJoshua Perry, OSU

    ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT

    HONOREES

    (Eligible for Academic All-Americahonors)

    Rob Bain, ILLJordan Lomax, IOWA

    Drew O, IOWA

    Desmond Morgan, MICHJosiah Price, MSU

    Briean Boddy-Calhoun, MINNJon Christenson, MINNBrandon Lingen, MINN

    Chris Weber, NEBJacoby Boren, OSU

    Jack Willoughby, OSUTroy Reeder, PSU

    Tyler Yazujian, PSUJimmy Herman, PURRobert Kugler, PURJake Replogle, PUR

    Dan Voltz, WIS

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    BIG TEN FOOTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE - WEEK 12 5

    BIG TEN BOWL OVERVIEW• Largest and most diverse bowl lineup in Big Ten history, with:  o 12 diff erent bowls and four other College Football Playoff  bowls.  o World class cies coast-to-coast featuring Big Ten alumni and fans.  o Great opponents from the ACC, Big 12, Pac-12, SEC, Mountain

    West and Conference USA.• Selecon parameters agreed to by the conference and bowls to ensure

    fresh and diverse experiences and desnaons for players and fans.• Big Ten teams will not go to the same bowls in back-to-back years and

    restricons are in place on mulple and/or consecuve appearanceswithin states or regions, with the excepon of the Rose Bowl Game.

     COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF OVERVIEW• Comprised of Coon, Fiesta, Orange, Peach, Rose and Sugar Bowls.• Selecon commiee will choose top four teams, then rank and assign to

    semifinal sites.• Selecon commiee will then assign next group of teams to play in

    other host bowls.• Highest-ranked champion from non-contract conference guaranteed a

    berth.• There is no limit on the number of teams from a conference that can

    take part in College Football Playoff  bowls.• Orange and Coon Bowls will serve as naonal semifinal hosts in 2015.• Big Ten and Pac-12 champions will play in Rose Bowl Game, unless one

    or both are ranked among top four teams.  o If Big Ten and/or Pac-12 champion appear among top four, Rose

    Bowl Game will choose replacement from partner conferences.• Big 12 and SEC champions will play in Sugar Bowl, unless one or both

    are ranked among top four teams.  o If Big 12 and/or SEC champion appear among top four, Sugar

    Bowl will choose replacement from partner conferences.• Fiesta and Peach Bowls will host displaced conference champions and

    non-contract conference representave.• Highest-ranked available teams will fill any other College Football Playoff  

    bowl berths. BIG TEN BOWL DETERMINATION PROCEDUREFor all non-College Football Playoff  partners, bowl partner will request a Big Tenteam, subject to conference approval based on selecon parameters.

    ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL (Pasadena, Calif.)1. When not hosng a semifinal, Big Ten Champion will play in Rose Bowl

    Game, unless among top four teams.2. If Big Ten Champion qualifies for playoff , Rose Bowl Game will choose a

    replacement Big Ten team.3. Rose Bowl Game has sole discreon on replacement team, and will

    generally select highest-rated available team, but will take intoconsideraon final College Football Playoff  rankings, head-to-headcompeon, division champions and most recent Rose Bowl Game

    appearances.

    CAPITAL ONE ORANGE BOWL (Miami Gardens, Fla.) orBUFFALO WILD WINGS CITRUS BOWL (Orlando, Fla.)1. Orange Bowl hosng semifinal in 2015, therefore Big Ten team will play

    in Citrus Bowl.2. Citrus Bowl will submit request for Big Ten team.3. Citrus Bowl will feature at least five diff erent Big Ten schools over six-  year agreement.4. Big Ten guaranteed minimum of three Orange Bowl appearances over

    12-year agreement

    OUTBACK BOWL (Tampa, Fla.)

    1. Will feature at least five diff erent Big Ten schools over six-yearagreement.

    HOLIDAY BOWL (San Diego, Calif.)1. Will feature at least five diff erent Big Ten schools over six-year

    agreement.

    FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE MUSIC CITY BOWL (Nashville, Tenn.) orTAXSLAYER BOWL (Jacksonville, Fla.)1. Either Music City or TaxSlayer Bowl will submit request for Big Ten

    team.2. Big Ten will play in three Music City and three TaxSlayer Bowls over

    six-year agreement.3. No Big Ten team will play in more than one Music City Bowl and one

    TaxSlayer Bowl over term of agreement. NEW ERA PINSTRIPE BOWL (Bronx, N.Y.)1. Goal is to have eight diff erent teams parcipate in eight years, with

    minimum of six diff erent teams over eight-year agreement.

    FOSTER FARMS BOWL (Santa Clara, Calif.)1. Will feature at least five diff erent Big Ten schools over six-year

    agreement.

    QUICK LANE BOWL (Detroit, Mich.)1. Will select a bowl-eligible team, subject to conference approval.

    LOCKHEED MARTIN ARMED FORCES BOWL (Fort Worth, Texas) orZAXBY’S HEART OF DALLAS BOWL (Dallas, Texas)1. Will select a bowl-eligible team, subject to conference approval.2. In 2015, Armed Forces Bowl will submit request for Big Ten team.3. Big Ten will play in three Armed Forces and three Heart of Dallas Bowls

    over six-year agreement.

    BIG TEN BOWL DETERMINATION PROCEDURE

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    The Big Ten leads all conferences with 5.7 million alumni and nearly 580,000 students.

    Franklin American MortgageMusic City BowlDec. 30, 20157 p.m. ET, ESPNNashville, Tenn.Nissan StadiumBig Ten or ACC/Notre Dame vs. SEC

    Holiday BowlDec. 30, 201510:30 p.m. ET, ESPNSan Diego, Calif.Qualcomm StadiumBig Ten vs. Pac-12

    Outback BowlJan. 1, 201612 p.m. ET, ESPN2Tampa, Fla.Raymond James StadiumBig Ten vs. SEC

    Buff alo Wild Wings Citrus BowlJan. 1, 20161 p.m. ET, ABCOrlando, Fla.Orlando Citrus Bowl StadiumBig Ten or ACC/Notre Dame vs. SEC

    New Era Pinstripe BowlDec. 26, 20153:30 p.m. ET, ABCBronx, N.Y.Yankee StadiumBig Ten vs. ACC/Notre Dame

    Foster Farms BowlDec. 26, 20159:15 p.m. ET, ESPN Santa Clara, Calif.Levi’s Stadium Big Ten vs. Pac-12

    Quick Lane BowlDec. 28, 20155 p.m. ET, ESPN2Detroit, Mich.Ford FieldBig Ten vs. ACC/Notre Dame

    Lockheed MarnArmed Forces BowlDec. 29, 20152 p.m. ET, ESPNFort Worth, TexasAmon G. Carter StadiumBig Ten vs. Mountain West

    2015-16 BIG TEN BOWL DESTINATIONSRose Bowl Game Presented byNorthwestern MutualJan. 1, 20165:10 p.m. ET, ESPNPasadena, Calif.Rose Bowl StadiumBig Ten vs. Pac-12

    TaxSlayer BowlJan. 2, 201612 p.m. ET, ESPNJacksonville, Fla.EverBank FieldBig Ten or ACC/Notre Dame vs. SEC

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    The Big Ten football championship will be decided by a game played between thetwo division champions. A team or teams that are not eligible to parcipate in apostseason football bowl game as a result of NCAA and/or Big Ten sancons shall notbe eligible to parcipate in the Big Ten Football Championship Game. The winner ofthe Big Ten Football Championship Game will represent the conference in one of thebowls that comprise the College Football Playoff  - the Coon, Fiesta, Peach, Orange,Rose or Sugar Bowl. If the Big Ten Champion is ranked No. 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the final Col-lege Football Playoff  poll, the team will play in a semifinal game. Otherwise, the BigTen Champion will play in the Rose Bowl Game (when not hosng a semifinal) or the

    Co

    on, Fiesta or Peach Bowl.

    The following procedure will determine the representave from each division in theevent of a e:(a) If two teams are ed, the winner of the game between the two ed teams

    shall be the representave.(b) If three or more teams are ed, steps 1 through 7 will be followed unl a

    determinaon is made. If only two teams remain ed aer any step, thewinner of the game between the two ed teams shall be the representave.

      1. The records of the three ed teams will be compared against eachother.

      2. The records of the three ed teams will be compared within their  division.  3. The records of the three teams will be compared against the next

    highest placed teams in their division in order of finish (4, 5, 6 and 7).  4. The records of the three teams will be compared against all common

    conference opponents.

      5. The highest ranked team in the first College Football Playoff  poll  following the compleon of Big Ten regular season conference playshall be the representave in the Big Ten Championship Game, unlessthe two highest rankeded teams are ranked within one spot of eachother in the College Football Playoff  poll. In this case, the head-to-

      head results of the top two rankeded teams shall determine therepresentave in the Big Ten Championship Game.

      6. The team with the best overall winning percentage [excluding  exempted games] shall be the representave.  7. The representave will be chosen by random draw.

    If one or both of the Big Ten division champions is ineligible to play in the Big TenChampionship Game, then the parcipant(s) in the Big Ten Championship Game shalbe determined by the following procedure:a) If the ineligible team is ed for the division championship, then the team it

    ed with shall be the Big Ten Championship Game representave.b) If two or more teams are ed with an ineligible team for the division  championship, then the ineligible team is removed and the remaining teams

    revert to the e-break procedure.c) The division runner-up shall be the Big Ten Championship Game

      representa

    ve.d) If there is a division runner-up e, then the ed teams shall revert to the  e-break procedure.

    If the championship game cannot be played (due to any reason beyond the controlof the Big Ten Conference), the two division champions (using divisional e-breakersas set forth above) shall be declared co-champions and the following procedure willbe used to determine the Big Ten Conference representave to the College FootballPlayoff :

    a) Teams ranked No. 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the final College Football Playoff  poll willautomacally be placed in the College Football Playoff .

    b) If the two divisional representaves met previously in the season and neitheris ranked No. 1, 2, 3 or 4 in the final College Football Playoff  poll, the teamranked highest in the final poll shall be the representave to the CollegeFootball Playoff , unless the other team is ranked within five or fewer placesof the higher ranked team. In this case, the head-to-head results of the two

    teams shall determine the conference’s representave.c) If the two divisional representaves did not meet previously during theseason, the team ranked highest in the College Football Playoff  poll shall bethe representave.

    d) If the two teams are ed in the College Football Playoff  poll, the team withthe best overall Big Ten record shall be the representave.

    e) If the two teams remain ed aer d), the team with the best combinedrecord of the ed teams against all common Big Ten opponents each teamplayed that season shall be the representave.

    f) If the two teams remain ed aer e), the representave will be the teamwith the best overall winning percentage.

    g) If the two teams remain ed aer f), the representave will be the teamfurthest removed from College Football Playoff , Bowl Championships Seriesor Rose Bowl Game parcipaon (as appropriate).

    h) If the two teams remain ed aer g), the representave shall be determinedby a random draw.

    BIG TEN FOOTBALL DIVISIONAL TIEBREAKER

    CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

    QUICK FACTS

    Date: Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015

    Time: 8:17 p.m. ET

    Television: FOX

    Site: Indianapolis, Ind.

    Facility: Lucas Oil Stadium

    Surface: FieldTurf Capacity: 66,700

    The 2015 Big Ten Football Championship Game will kick off  from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis at 8:17 p.m. ET on December 5,

    2015.

    The winner of the East Division will meet the winner of the West Division, with the game’s victor earning the Big Ten Champion-

    ship and a chance to play in one of the six bowls that comprise the College Football Playoff , including the Rose Bowl Game.

    FOX will serve as the offi cial broadcast partner of the Big Ten Football Championship Games through 2016, and Lucas Oil Stadium will

    host the tle games through 2021.

    Tickets for the 2015 Big Ten Football Championship Game are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster atwww.cketmaster.com or by calling (800) 745-3000. Tickets and VIP premium cket packages can also be reserved at bigten.team-

    x.com, a cket reservaon system launched by the Big Ten in partnership with Forward Market Media and BTN. Go to bigten.org

    for more informaon.

    BIG TEN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    Big Ten schools earned 10 team naonal championships in 2014-15,

    breaking the previous conference single-season record of nine naonal tles in 1999-2000.

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    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    The Big Ten sponsors 28 offi cial conference sports, 14 for men and 14 for women, including the addion of 

    men’s ice hockey and men’s and women’s lacrosse the last two years.

    The Big Ten will continue to honor its past

    while recognizing its current standouts at the

    conclusion of the 2015 campaign. The Big

    Ten’s enhanced football awards program pres-

    ents 18 individual trophies in addition to the

    Big Ten Championship trophy, bearing the

    names of one or two former standouts. The

    distinguished names on these football awards

    honor just a small sampling of the countlessstudents and coaches who have contributed

    to the conference’s rich and storied history.

    Seventeen of the honors will be awarded

    immediately following the regular season,

    including awards for the best quarterback,

    running back, receiver, tight end, offensive

    lineman, defensive lineman, linebacker, defen-

    sive back, kicker and punter. Each of these

    individual position awards features the names

    of two former players.

    The Big Ten will also continue to honor the

    conference’s top coaches, offensive anddefensive players and linemen and freshmen

    with end-of-year trophies. Big Ten coaches

    have the opportunity to claim two awards.

    Media voters will select the Dave McClain

    Coach of the Year, which has been awarded

    since 1972, while coaches vote for the Hayes-

    Schembechler Coach of the Year award. The

    top offensive player will receive the Graham-

    George Offensive Player of the Year award,

    the best defensive player will be awarded the

    Nagurski-Woodson Defensive Player of the

    Year award and the best first-year standout

    will receive the Thompson-Randle El

    Freshman of the Year award.

    The winner of the Big Ten Football

    Championship Game will receive the Amos

    Alonzo Stagg Championship Trophy, while the

    most outstanding player in the game will be

    awarded the Grange-Griffin Championship

    Game MVP award. The conference also creat-

    ed two postcollegiate awards - the Ford-

    Kinnick Leadership Award and the Dungy-

    Thompson Humanitarian Award.

    The full list of awards, along with a break-

    down of the former standouts appearing in

    each award’s name, appears to the right.

    BIG TEN FOOTBALL AWARDS

    NAME OF AWARD NAMED FOR

    Championship Game Awards

    Amos Alonzo Stagg Championship Trophy Amos Alonzo Stagg, Chicago

    Grange-Griffin Championship Game MVP Harold Edward "Red" Grange, Illinois

    (media vote only)  Archie Griffin, Ohio State

    Postcollegiate Awards(vote by school administrators)

    Ford-Kinnick Leadership Award Gerald R. Ford, Michigan

      Nile Kinnick, Iowa

    Dungy-Thompson Humanitarian Award Tony Dungy, Minnesota

      Anthony Thompson, Indiana

    Annual Awards

    (combined vote by coaches and media, unless otherwise noted)

    Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year Otto Graham, Northwestern

      Eddie George, Ohio State

    Nagurski-Woodson Defensive Player of the Year Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, Minnesota

      Charles Woodson, Michigan

    Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year Wayne Woodrow "Woody" Hayes, Ohio State

    (coaches vote only)  Glenn Edward "Bo" Schembechler, MichiganDave McClain Coach of the Year Dave McClain, Wisconsin

    (media vote only)

    Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year Darrell Thompson, Minnesota

      Antwaan Randle El, Indiana

    Rimington-Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year Dave Rimington, Nebraska

      Orlando Pace, Ohio State

    Smith-Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith, Michigan State

      Courtney Brown, Penn State

    Griese-Brees Quarterback of the Year Bob Griese, Purdue

      Drew Brees, Purdue

    Ameche-Dayne Running Back of the Year Alan Ameche, Wisconsin

      Ron Dayne, Wisconsin

    Tatum-Woodson Defensive Back of the Year Jack Tatum, Ohio State

      Rod Woodson, Purdue

    Butkus-Fitzgerald Linebacker of the Year Dick Butkus, Illinois

      Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern

    Richter-Howard Receiver of the Year Pat Richter, Wisconsin

      Desmond Howard, Michigan

    Kwalick-Clark Tight End of the Year Ted Kwalick, Penn State

      Dallas Clark, Iowa

    Bakken-Andersen Kicker of the Year Jim Bakken, Wisconsin

      Morten Andersen, Michigan State

    Eddleman-Fields Punter of the Year Thomas Dwight "Dike" Eddleman, Illinois

      Brandon Fields, Michigan State

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    MICHIGAN  PENN STATE

    MICHIGAN (8-2 overall, 5-1 Big Ten)

    Coach: Jim Harbaugh

    Football Contacts: David Ablauf, 248-410-4449, [email protected]  Chad Shepard, 248-410-4449, [email protected]

    PENN STATE (7-3 overall, 4-2 Big Ten)

    Coach: James Franklin

    Football Contact: Krisna Petersen, 814-865-1757, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • Noon ET

    University Park, Pa. • Beaver Stadium (106,572)

    ABC • Announcers: Bob Wischusen, Brock Huard, Shannon Spake

    PURDUE  IOWA

    PURDUE (2-8 overall, 1-5 Big Ten)

    Coach: Darrell Hazell

    Football Contact: Ma Rector, 765-494-3196, [email protected]

    IOWA (10-0 overall, 6-0 Big Ten)

    Coach: Kirk Ferentz

    Football Contact: Steve Roe, 319-335-9411, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • 11 a.m. CT

    Iowa City, Iowa • Kinnick Stadium (70,585)

    ESPN2 • Announcers: Beth Mowins, Anthony Becht, Paul Carcaterra

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    Every Commiee on Instuonal Cooperaon (CIC) instuon ranks among the top 78 universies in the naon according to the

    2014 Academic Ranking of World Universies, including six in the top 25. The CIC includes all 14 Big Ten schools and the University of Chicago.

    WEST DIVISION GAME

    ILLINOIS  MINNESOTA

    ILLINOIS (5-5 overall, 2-4 Big Ten)

    Coach: Bill Cubit

    Football Contacts: Kent Brown, 217-333-1391, [email protected]

      Derek Neal, 217-333-1391, [email protected]

    MINNESOTA (4-6 overall, 1-5 Big Ten)

    Coach: Tracy Claeys

    Football Contact: Paul Rovnak, 612-625-9379, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • 11 a.m. CT

    Minneapolis, Minn. • TCF Bank Stadium (52,525)

    ESPNEWS • Announcers: Eamon McAnaney, Rocky Boiman

    EAST DIVISION GAME

    WEST DIVISION GAME

    MICHIGAN STATE  OHIO STATE

    MICHIGAN STATE (9-1 overall, 5-1 Big Ten)Coach: Mark Dantonio

    Football Contact: John Lewandowski, 517-355-2271, [email protected]

    OHIO STATE (10-0 overall, 6-0 Big Ten)

    Coach: Urban Meyer

    Football Contact: Jerry Emig, 614-688-0343, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • 3:30 p.m. ET

    Columbus, Ohio • Ohio Stadium (104,944)

    ABC • Announcers: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Heather Cox

    EAST DIVISION GAME

    INDIANA  MARYLAND

    INDIANA (4-6 overall, 0-6 Big Ten)

    Coach: Kevin Wilson

    Football Contact: Jeff  Keag, 812-855-6209, [email protected]

    MARYLAND (2-8 overall, 0-6 Big Ten)

    Coach: Mike Locksley

    Football Contact: Dustin Semonavick, 301-314-7065, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • Noon ET

    College Park, Md. • Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium (51,802)

    BTN • Announcers: Cory Provus, Glen Mason, J Leman

    EAST DIVISION GAME

    RUTGERS  ARMY

    RUTGERS (3-7 overall, 1-6 Big Ten)Coach: Kyle Flood

    Football Contact: Hasim Phillips, 732-445-6069, [email protected]

    ARMY (2-8 overall)

    Coach: Jeff  Monken

    Football Contact: Ryan Yanoshak, 845-938-7197, [email protected]

    Saturday, Nov. 21 • Noon ET

    West Point, N.Y. • Michie Stadium (38,000)

    CBS Sports Network • Announcers: Ben Holden, Jay Feely, John Schriff en

    NON-CONFERENCE GAME

    NORTHWESTERN  WISCONSIN

    NORTHWESTERN (8-2 overall, 4-2 Big Ten)

    Coach: Pat Fitzgerald

    Football Contact: Paul Kennedy, 847-467-2028, [email protected]

    WISCONSIN (8-2 overall, 5-1 Big Ten)

    Coach: Paul Chryst

    Football Contact: Brian Lucas, 608-263-5052, [email protected]

    WEST DIVISION GAMESaturday, Nov. 21 • 2:30 p.m. CT

    Madison, Wis. • Camp Randall Stadium (80,321)

    BTN • Announcers: Kevin Kugler, Ma Millen, Lisa Byington

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    TEAM SCHEDULES: WEST DIVISIONWest Division Games in Bold, all times ET

    MINNESOTA (4-6, 1-5 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 52-3 Kent State 36,6939/12 W, 44-0 Western Illinois 37,7339/19 L, 14-48 at North Carolina 41,0009/26 W, 27-25 Middle Tennessee State 44,36610/3 W, 14-13 Nebraska 40,138

    10/10 L, 20-29 at Iowa 66,69310/24 L, 13-24 Wisconsin 45,43810/31 L, 0-39 at Penn State 94,41711/7 W, 48-14 at Purdue 40,19711/14 L, 3-28 Ohio State 51,51511/21 at Minnesota Noon11/28 Northwestern [1] 3:30 p.m.

    [1] at Chicago, Ill.

    ILLINOIS (5-5, 2-4 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/3 L, 17-23 TCU 54,1479/12 W, 23-20 (OT) at Colorado State 32,5009/19 W, 10-7 Kent State 52,823

    9/26 W, 27-24 Ohio 53,91710/3 L, 0-27 at Northwestern 30,04410/10 W, 41-13 at Purdue 33,78010/17 L, 25-48 Nebraska 54,06210/31 L, 26-29 Michigan 50,70911/7 L, 14-28 at Ohio State 108,07511/14 L, 35-40 at Iowa 70,58511/21 Illinois Noon11/28 Wisconsin 3:30 p.m.

    NORTHWESTERN (8-2, 4-2 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 16-6 Stanford 36,0249/12 W, 41-0 Eastern Illinois 29,1319/19 W, 19-10 at Duke 24,1279/26 W, 24-19 Ball State 30,10710/3 W, 27-0 Minnesota 30,04410/10 L, 0-38 at Michigan 110,45210/17 L, 10-40 Iowa 44,13510/24 W, 30-28 at Nebraska 89,49311/7 W, 23-21 Penn State 34,11611/14 W, 21-14 Purdue 30,00311/21 at Wisconsin 3:30 p.m.11/28 at Illinois [1] 3:30 p.m.

    [1] at Chicago, Ill.

    WISCONSIN (8-2, 5-1 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 L, 17-35 vs. Alabama [1] 64,2799/12 W, 58-0 Miami (Ohio) 76,5359/19 W, 28-3 Troy 77,1579/26 W, 28-0 Hawaii 80,82910/3 L, 6-10 Iowa 80,93310/10 W, 23-21 at Nebraska 89,88610/17 W, 24-7 Purdue 80,79410/24 W, 24-13 at Illinois 45,43810/31 W, 48-10 Rutgers 74,57511/7 W, 31-24 at Maryland 44,67811/21 Northwestern 3:30 p.m.11/28 at Minnesota 3:30 p.m.

    [1] at Arlington, Texas

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 31-14 Illinois State 59,4509/12 W, 31-17 at Iowa State 61,5009/19 W, 27-24 Pittsburgh 63,6369/26 W, 62-16 North Texas 56,04110/3 W, 10-6 at Wisconsin 80,933

    10/10 W, 29-20 Illinois 66,69310/17 W, 40-10 at Northwestern 44,13510/31 W, 31-15 Maryland 62,66711/7 W, 35-27 at Indiana 3:30 p.m11/14 W, 40-35 Minnesota 70,58511/21 Purdue Noon11/27 at Nebraska 3:30 p.m

    IOWA (10-0, 6-0 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 L, 28-33 BYU 89,9599/12 W, 48-9 South Alabama 89,8229/19 L, 33-36 (OT) at Miami (Fla.) 53,580

    9/26 W, 36-28 Southern Miss 89,89910/3 L, 13-14 at Illinois 40,13810/10 L, 21-23 Wisconsin 89,88610/17 W, 48-25 at Minnesota 54,06210/24 L, 28-30 Northwestern 89,49310/31 L, 45-55 at Purdue 31,35111/7 W, 39-38 Michigan State 90,09411/14 W, 31-14 at Rutgers 45,60611/27 Iowa 3:30 p.m

    NEBRASKA (5-6, 3-4 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANC9/6 L, 31-41 at Marshall 38,799/12 W, 38-14 Indiana State 41,1589/19 L, 24-51 Virginia Tech 45,7599/26 L, 28-35 Bowling Green 33,16210/3 L, 21-24 at Michigan State 74,41810/10 L, 13-41 Minnesota 33,78010/17 L, 7-24 at Wisconsin 80,79410/31 W, 55-45 Nebraska 31,35111/7 L, 14-48 Illinois 40,19711/14 L, 14-21 at Northwestern 30,00311/21 at Iowa Noon11/28 Indiana Noon [1] at Indianapolis, Ind.

    PURDUE (2-8, 1-5 Big Ten)

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    The conference awarded the first Big Ten Medal of Honor in 1915, honoring outstanding seniors

    who demonstrated excellence in academics and athlecs.

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    MICHIGAN (8-2, 5-1 Big Ten)

    TEAM SCHEDULES: EAST DIVISIONEast Division Games in Bold, all times ET

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 48-47 Southern Illinois 36,0719/12 W, 36-22 Florida International 41,5099/19 W, 38-35 Western Kentucky 44,8239/26 W, 31-24 at Wake Forest 22,50810/3 L, 27-34 Ohio State 52,929

    10/10 L, 7-29 at Penn State 97,87310/17 L, 52-55 Rutgers 40,56710/24 L, 26-52 at Michigan State 74,14411/7 L, 27-35 Iowa 44,73911/14 L, 41-48 (2OT) Michigan 49,55711/21 at Maryland Noon11/28 at Purdue Noon

    INDIANA (4-6, 0-6 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/3 L, 17-24 at Utah 47,8259/12 W, 35-7 Oregon State 109,6519/19 W, 28-7 UNLV 108,683

    9/26 W, 31-0 BYU 108,94010/3 W, 28-0 at Maryland 51,80210/10 W, 38-0 Northwestern 110,45210/17 L, 23-27 Michigan State 111,74010/31 W, 29-26 at Minnesota 50,70911/7 W, 49-16 Rutgers 109,87911/14 W, 48-41 (2OT) at Indiana 49,55711/21 at Penn State Noon11/28 Ohio State Noon

    OHIO STATE (10-0, 6-0 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/7 W, 42-24 at Virginia Tech 65,632

    9/12 W, 38-0 Hawaii 107,1459/19 W, 20-13 Northern Illinois 104,0959/26 W, 38-12 Western Michigan 106,12310/3 W, 34-27 at Indiana 52,92910/10 W, 49-28 Maryland 107,86910/17 W, 38-10 Penn State 108,42310/24 W, 49-7 at Rutgers 53,11111/7 W, 28-14 Minnesota 108,07511/14 W, 28-3 at Illinois 51,51511/21 Michigan State 3:30 p.m.11/28 at Michigan Noon

    RUTGERS (3-7, 1-6 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 63-13 Norfolk State 47,4539/12 L, 34-37 Washington State 46,5369/19 L, 3-28 at Penn State 103,3239/26 W, 27-14 Kansas 46,13610/10 L, 24-31 Michigan State 50,37310/17 W, 55-52 at Indiana 40,56710/24 L, 7-49 Ohio State 53,11110/31 L, 10-48 at Wisconsin 74,57511/7 L, 16-49 at Michigan 109,87911/14 L, 14-31 Nebraska 45,60611/21 at Army Noon11/28 Maryland Noon

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/5 W, 50-21 Richmond 38,1179/12 L, 27-48 Bowling Green 36,3329/19 W, 35-17 South Florida 36,8279/26 L, 6-45 at West Virginia 61,17410/3 L, 0-28 Michigan 51,802

    10/10 L, 28-49 at Ohio State 107,86910/24 L, 30-31 Penn State [1] 68,94810/31 L, 15-31 at Iowa 62,66711/7 L, 24-31 Wisconsin 44,67811/14 L, 7-24 at Michigan State 73,40611/21 Indiana Noon11/28 at Rutgers Noon

    [1] at Baltimore, Md.

    MARYLAND (2-8, 0-6 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANCE9/4 W, 37-24 at Western Michigan 30,8859/12 W, 31-28 Oregon 76,5269/19 W, 35-21 Air Force 74,211

    9/26 W, 30-10 Central Michigan 75,21810/3 W, 24-21 Purdue 74,41810/10 W, 31-24 at Rutgers 50,37310/17 W, 27-23 at Michigan 111,74010/24 W, 52-26 Indiana 74,14411/7 L, 38-39 at Nebraska 90,09411/14 W, 24-7 Maryland 73,40611/21 at Ohio State 3:30 p.m11/28 Penn State 3:30 p.m

    MICHIGAN STATE (9-1, 5-1 Big Ten)

    DATE SCORE OPPONENT TIME/ATTENDANC9/5 L, 10-27 at Temple 69,176

    9/12 W, 27-14 Buffalo 93,0659/19 W, 28-3 Rutgers 103,3239/26 W, 37-21 San Diego State 95,10710/3 W, 20-14 Army 107,38710/10 W, 29-7 Indiana 97,87310/17 L, 10-38 at Ohio State 108,42310/24 W, 31-30 at Maryland [1] 68,94810/31 W, 39-0 Illinois 94,41711/7 L, 21-23 at Northwestern 34,11611/21 Michigan Noon11/28 at Michigan State 3:30 p.m

    [1] at Baltimore, Md.

    PENN STATE (7-3, 4-2 Big Ten)

    BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN.

    Over the last 10 years, current Big Ten instuons have won 78 team naonal tles in 23 diff erent sports,

    including at least seven in each of the last seven academic years.

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    2015 Big Ten ConferenceConference Standings Through games of Nov 14, 2015

    Last week's results:

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    Ohio State 28, Illinois 3 (Nov 14, 2015 at Champaign, Ill.)

    Northwestern 21, Purdue 14 (Nov 14, 2015 at Evanston, Ill.)

    Michigan 48, Indiana 41 (Nov 14, 2015 at Bloomington, Ind.)

    Nebraska 31, Rutgers 14 (Nov 14, 2015 at Piscataway, N.J.)

    Michigan State 24, Maryland 7 (Nov 14, 2015 at East Lansing, Mich.)Iowa 40, Minnesota 35 (Nov 14, 2015 at Iowa City, Iowa)

    East DivisionTeam Conference Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Home Away Neut Streak

    Ohio State 6-0 1.000 226 89 10-0 1.000 364 138 6-0 4-0 0-0 Won 1

    Michigan State 5-1 .833 196 140 9-1 .900 329 223 6-0 3-1 0-0 Won 1

    Michigan 5-1 .833 215 110 8-2 .800 326 148 5-1 3-1 0-0 Won 3

    Penn State 4-2 .667 158 101 7-3 .700 252 177 6-0 1-3 0-0 Lost 1

    Rutgers 1-6 .143 129 288 3-7 .300 253 352 2-4 1-3 0-0 Lost 4

    Indiana 0-6 .000 180 253 4-6 .400 333 381 3-4 1-2 0-0 Lost 6

    Maryland 0-6 .000 104 194 2-8 .200 222 325 2-4 0-4 0-0 Lost 7

    West DivisionTeam Conference Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Home Away Neut Streak

    Iowa 6-0 1.000 185 113 10-0 1.000 336 184 6-0 4-0 0-0 Won 1

    Wisconsin 5-1 .833 156 85 8-2 .800 287 123 5-1 3-1 0-0 Won 5

    Northwestern 4-2 .667 111 141 8-2 .800 211 176 6-1 2-1 0-0 Won 3

    Nebraska 3-4 .429 225 199 5-6 .455 370 305 3-3 2-3 0-0 Won 2

    Illinois 2-4 .333 98 147 5-5 .500 235 223 4-2 1-3 0-0 Lost 1

    Minnesota 1-5 .167 141 185 4-6 .400 218 259 2-3 2-3 0-0 Lost 4

    Purdue 1-5 .167 124 203 2-8 .200 245 344 2-4 0-4 0-0 Lost 2

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    2015 Big Ten ConferenceTeam Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    SCORING OFFENSE G TD FG XPT 2XP DXP Saf Pts Avg/G

    1. Ohio State 10 49 7 49 0 0 0 364 36.42. Nebraska 11 45 18 38 3 0 1 370 33.63. Iowa 10 43 13 39 0 0 0 336 33.64. Indiana 10 41 16 37 1 0 0 333 33.35. Michigan State 10 44 8 41 0 0 0 329 32.96. Michigan 10 40 14 36 4 0 0 326 32.67. Wisconsin 10 35 14 35 0 0 0 287 28.7

    8. Rutgers 10 33 9 26 1 0 0 253 25.39. Penn State 10 31 13 27 0 0 0 252 25.2

    10. Purdue 10 34 3 32 0 0 0 245 24.511. Illinois 10 28 13 28 0 0 0 235 23.512. Maryland 10 28 9 25 1 0 0 222 22.213. Minnesota 10 25 14 24 1 0 0 218 21.814. Northwestern 10 24 15 22 0 0 0 211 21.1

    SCORING DEFENSE G TD FG XPT 2XP DXP Saf Pts Avg/G

    1. Wisconsin 10 15 6 15 0 0 0 123 12.32. Ohio State 10 17 7 15 0 0 0 138 13.83. Michigan 10 16 12 14 1 0 0 148 14.84. Northwestern 10 21 10 18 0 0 1 176 17.65. Penn State 10 22 8 21 0 0 0 177 17.76. Iowa 10 21 12 20 1 0 0 184 18.4

    7. Illinois 10 27 12 23 0 0 1 223 22.3Michigan State 10 29 8 25 0 0 0 223 22.3

    9. Minnesota 10 32 12 29 1 0 0 259 25.910. Nebraska 11 37 16 33 1 0 0 305 27.711. Maryland 10 43 8 41 1 0 0 325 32.512. Purdue 10 44 12 42 1 0 0 344 34.413. Rutgers 10 46 10 44 1 0 0 352 35.214. Indiana 10 51 10 41 2 0 0 381 38.1

    TOTAL OFFENSE G Rush Pass Plays Yards Avg/P TD Avg/G

    1. Indiana 10 1979 2696 789 4675 5.9 37 467.52. Ohio State 10 2448 2085 693 4533 6.5 45 453.33. Nebraska 11 1877 3000 790 4877 6.2 44 443.44. Iowa 10 2117 2097 712 4214 5.9 40 421.45. Michigan State 10 1524 2539 716 4063 5.7 41 406.3

    6. Wisconsin 10 1546 2443 715 3989 5.6 34 398.97. Michigan 10 1688 2249 689 3937 5.7 38 393.78. Illinois 10 1319 2401 752 3720 4.9 26 372.09. Minnesota 10 1407 2259 691 3666 5.3 24 366.6

    10. Rutgers 10 1599 2036 666 3635 5.5 27 363.511. Purdue 10 1289 2243 743 3532 4.8 33 353.212. Penn State 10 1429 2074 628 3503 5.6 30 350.313. Northwestern 10 1966 1466 733 3432 4.7 19 343.214. Maryland 10 1693 1667 662 3360 5.1 25 336.0

    TOTAL DEFENSE G Rush Pass Plays Yards Avg/P TD Avg/G

    1. Michigan 10 1034 1653 643 2687 4.2 12 268.72. Wisconsin 10 976 1744 605 2720 4.5 14 272.03. Ohio State 10 1268 1716 690 2984 4.3 17 298.44. Penn State 10 1522 1590 686 3112 4.5 20 311.25. Iowa 10 1046 2096 661 3142 4.8 19 314.26. Northwestern 10 1362 1842 698 3204 4.6 19 320.47. Minnesota 10 1648 1831 697 3479 5.0 28 347.98. Illinois 10 1538 1979 723 3517 4.9 26 351.79. Michigan State 10 1210 2430 661 3640 5.5 27 364.0

    10. Maryland 10 1597 2372 746 3969 5.3 40 396.911. Nebraska 11 1208 3361 784 4569 5.8 36 415.412. Purdue 10 2096 2358 753 4454 5.9 39 445.413. Rutgers 10 1571 2916 671 4487 6.7 46 448.714. Indiana 10 1707 3410 771 5117 6.6 49 511.7

    RUSHING OFFENSE G Att. Yards Avg/A Long TD Avg/G

    1. Ohio State 10 430 2448 5.7 80 29 244.82. Iowa 10 439 2117 4.8 75 30 211.73. Indiana 10 444 1979 4.5 79 21 197.94. Northwestern 10 459 1966 4.3 68 12 196.65. Nebraska 11 396 1877 4.7 69 18 170.66. Maryland 10 353 1693 4.8 75 11 169.37. Michigan 10 390 1688 4.3 76 23 168.8

    8. Rutgers 10 384 1599 4.2 72 12 159.99. Wisconsin 10 378 1546 4.1 58 21 154.6

    10. Michigan State 10 391 1524 3.9 62 19 152.411. Penn State 10 345 1429 4.1 75 15 142.912. Minnesota 10 357 1407 3.9 71 12 140.713. Illinois 10 322 1319 4.1 78 12 131.914. Purdue 10 343 1289 3.8 68 18 128.9

    RUSHING DEFENSE G Att. Yards Avg/A Long TD Avg/G

    1. Wisconsin 10 301 976 3.2 56 9 97.62. Michigan 10 334 1034 3.1 54 7 103.43. Iowa 10 313 1046 3.3 37 6 104.64. Nebraska 11 336 1208 3.6 68 15 109.85. Michigan State 10 336 1210 3.6 72 13 121.06. Ohio State 10 380 1268 3.3 79 7 126.8

    7. Northwestern 10 353 1362 3.9 41 14 136.28. Penn State 10 401 1522 3.8 56 13 152.29. Illinois 10 382 1538 4.0 75 11 153.8

    10. Rutgers 10 348 1571 4.5 75 25 157.111. Maryland 10 429 1597 3.7 66 21 159.712. Minnesota 10 398 1648 4.1 69 17 164.813. Indiana 10 359 1707 4.8 75 21 170.714. Purdue 10 409 2096 5.1 78 22 209.6

    PASS OFFENSE G Comp-Att-Int Pct. Yds Avg/A TD Avg/G

    1. Nebraska 11 219-394-17 55.6 3000 7.6 26 272.72. Indiana 10 200-345-6 58.0 2696 7.8 16 269.63. Michigan State 10 182-325-5 56.0 2539 7.8 22 253.94. Wisconsin 10 205-337-10 60.8 2443 7.2 13 244.35. Illinois 10 231-430-6 53.7 2401 5.6 14 240.1

    6. Minnesota 10 196-334-7 58.7 2259 6.8 12 225.97. Michigan 10 188-299-8 62.9 2249 7.5 15 224.98. Purdue 10 227-400-14 56.8 2243 5.6 15 224.39. Iowa 10 167-273-3 61.2 2097 7.7 10 209.7

    10. Ohio State 10 167-263-8 63.5 2085 7.9 16 208.511. Penn State 10 153-283-3 54.1 2074 7.3 15 207.412. Rutgers 10 168-282-11 59.6 2036 7.2 15 203.613. Maryland 10 143-309-28 46.3 1667 5.4 14 166.714. Northwestern 10 139-274-8 50.7 1466 5.4 7 146.6

    PASS DEFENSE G Comp-Att-Int Pct. Yds Avg/A TD Avg/G

    1. Penn State 10 158-285-9 55.4 1590 5.6 7 159.02. Michigan 10 149-309-8 48.2 1653 5.3 5 165.33. Ohio State 10 152-310-10 49.0 1716 5.5 10 171.64. Wisconsin 10 150-304-8 49.3 1744 5.7 5 174.45. Minnesota 10 169-299-7 56.5 1831 6.1 11 183.16. Northwestern 10 188-345-9 54.5 1842 5.3 5 184.27. Illinois 10 197-341-12 57.8 1979 5.8 15 197.98. Iowa 10 186-348-13 53.4 2096 6.0 13 209.69. Purdue 10 215-344-12 62.5 2358 6.9 17 235.8

    10. Maryland 10 178-317-8 56.2 2372 7.5 19 237.211. Michigan State 10 191-325-12 58.8 2430 7.5 14 243.012. Rutgers 10 212-323-11 65.6 2916 9.0 21 291.613. Nebraska 11 257-448-8 57.4 3361 7.5 21 305.514. Indiana 10 253-412-7 61.4 3410 8.3 28 341.0

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    Team Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    PASS EFFICIENCY G Comp-Att-Int Pct. Yds Avg/G TD Effic.

    1. Ohio State 10 167-263-8 63.5 2085 208.5 16 144.12. Michigan State 10 182-325-5 56.0 2539 253.9 22 140.93. Michigan 10 188-299-8 62.9 2249 224.9 15 137.34. Iowa 10 167-273-3 61.2 2097 209.7 10 135.65. Indiana 10 200-345-6 58.0 2696 269.6 16 135.46. Nebraska 11 219-394-17 55.6 3000 272.7 26 132.7

    7. Penn State 10 153-283-3 54.1 2074 207.4 15 131.08. Rutgers 10 168-282-11 59.6 2036 203.6 15 130.09. Wisconsin 10 205-337-10 60.8 2443 244.3 13 128.5

    10. Minnesota 10 196-334-7 58.7 2259 225.9 12 123.211. Purdue 10 227-400-14 56.7 2243 224.3 15 109.212. Illinois 10 231-430-6 53.7 2401 240.1 14 108.613. Northwestern 10 139-274-8 50.7 1466 146.6 7 98.314. Maryland 10 143-309-28 46.3 1667 166.7 14 88.4

    PASS DEFENSE EFFIC. G Comp-Att-Int Pct. Yds Avg/G TD Effic.

    1. Michigan 10 149-309-8 48.2 1653 165.3 5 93.32. Wisconsin 10 150-304-8 49.3 1744 174.4 5 97.73. Northwestern 10 188-345-9 54.5 1842 184.2 5 98.94. Ohio State 10 152-310-10 49.0 1716 171.6 10 99.75. Penn State 10 158-285-9 55.4 1590 159.0 7 104.1

    6. Iowa 10 186-348-13 53.4 2096 209.6 13 108.97. Illinois 10 197-341-12 57.8 1979 197.9 15 114.08. Minnesota 10 169-299-7 56.5 1831 183.1 11 115.49. Michigan State 10 191-325-12 58.8 2430 243.0 14 128.4

    10. Purdue 10 215-344-12 62.5 2358 235.8 17 129.411. Nebraska 11 257-448-8 57.4 3361 305.5 21 132.312. Maryland 10 178-317-8 56.2 2372 237.2 19 133.713. Indiana 10 253-412-7 61.4 3410 341.0 28 150.014. Rutgers 10 212-323-11 65.6 2916 291.6 21 156.1

    KICKOFF RETURNS G No. Yards TD Long Avg.

    1. Michigan 10 16 522 1 96 32.62. Northwestern 10 25 683 2 98 27.33. Iowa 10 19 451 0 58 23.74. Penn State 10 32 749 0 58 23.4

    5. Ohio State 10 13 304 0 27 23.46. Maryland 10 36 839 1 100 23.37. Rutgers 10 40 911 3 100 22.88. Michigan State 10 20 441 0 58 22.09. Illinois 10 23 468 0 37 20.3

    10. Wisconsin 10 22 436 1 98 19.811. Indiana 10 37 699 0 41 18.912. Nebraska 11 32 589 0 42 18.413. Minnesota 10 27 485 0 29 18.014. Purdue 10 34 600 0 30 17.6

    PUNT RETURN AVG G No. Yards TD Long Avg.

    1. Maryland 10 23 408 2 85 17.72. Rutgers 10 10 146 1 67 14.63. Iowa 10 13 165 0 38 12.7

    4. Michigan 10 15 185 0 41 12.35. Ohio State 10 25 306 0 38 12.26. Indiana 10 17 199 2 91 11.77. Illinois 10 25 268 2 48 10.78. Nebraska 11 10 106 0 42 10.69. Northwestern 10 13 108 0 55 8.3

    10. Wisconsin 10 23 189 0 35 8.211. Purdue 10 9 73 0 51 8.112. Penn State 10 27 210 0 58 7.813. Michigan State 10 5 31 0 17 6.214. Minnesota 10 19 56 0 20 2.9

    INTERCEPTIONS G No. Yards TD Long Avg.

    1. Iowa 10 13 252 3 88 19.42. Illinois 10 12 137 0 49 11.43. Michigan State 10 12 151 1 44 12.64. Purdue 10 12 137 0 66 11.45. Rutgers 10 11 117 1 51 10.66. Ohio State 10 10 110 3 41 11.0

    7. Northwestern 10 9 225 2 72 25.08. Penn State 10 9 98 0 44 10.99. Nebraska 11 8 143 1 43 17.9

    10. Michigan 10 8 96 1 37 12.011. Maryland 10 8 93 0 38 11.612. Indiana 10 7 168 2 96 24.013. Wisconsin 10 7 73 0 41 10.414. Minnesota 10 7 37 1 27 5.3

    PUNTING G No. Yards Avg/P Ret. Avg/R TB Net/P

    1. Ohio State 10 46 2062 44.8 58 1.3 6 41.02. Minnesota 10 61 2663 43.7 284 4.7 2 38.33. Nebraska 11 53 2314 43.7 163 3.1 6 38.34. Iowa 10 44 1867 42.4 117 2.7 4 38.05. Northwestern 10 63 2414 38.3 3 0.0 2 37.6

    6. Michigan 10 44 1833 41.7 151 3.4 3 36.97. Purdue 10 57 2266 39.8 135 2.4 3 36.38. Penn State 10 66 2598 39.4 133 2.0 4 36.19. Indiana 10 52 2115 40.7 167 3.2 5 35.5

    10. Wisconsin 10 51 1962 38.5 68 1.3 5 35.211. Rutgers 10 54 2097 38.8 132 2.4 4 34.912. Maryland 10 60 2226 37.1 96 1.6 2 34.813. Michigan State 10 42 1767 42.1 171 4.1 8 34.214. Illinois 10 65 2599 40.0 297 4.6 8 33.0

    KICKOFF COVERAGE G No. Yards Avg. Ret. TB NetAvg

    1. Ohio State 10 66 3967 60.1 630 21 42.62. Wisconsin 10 57 3371 59.1 692 12 41.73. Illinois 10 51 3084 60.5 514 21 40.14. Penn State 10 54 3397 62.9 644 24 39.9

    5. Minnesota 10 44 2766 62.9 437 23 39.96. Rutgers 10 49 2828 57.7 602 11 39.87. Nebraska 11 69 4206 61.0 692 31 39.78. Indiana 10 64 4046 63.2 460 42 39.69. Michigan 10 61 3711 60.8 608 29 39.0

    10. Iowa 10 64 4050 63.3 662 36 38.911. Maryland 10 43 2679 62.3 667 15 38.112. Michigan State 10 60 3506 58.4 923 12 38.013. Northwestern 10 49 2845 58.1 656 14 37.514. Purdue 10 45 2700 60.0 642 15 37.4

    FIELD GOALS G Made Att Pct.

    1. Indiana 10 16 18 .8892. Penn State 10 13 16 .8123. Minnesota 10 14 18 .778

    Michigan 10 14 18 .7785. Iowa 10 13 17 .7656. Nebraska 11 18 24 .750

    Maryland 10 9 12 .7508. Northwestern 10 15 21 .7149. Rutgers 10 9 13 .692

    10. Michigan State 10 8 12 .66711. Illinois 10 13 20 .65012. Wisconsin 10 14 22 .63613. Ohio State 10 7 12 .58314. Purdue 10 3 9 .333

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    Team Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    PAT KICKING G Made Att Pct.

    1. Ohio State 10 49 49 1.000Michigan 10 36 36 1.000Wisconsin 10 35 35 1.000Illinois 10 28 28 1.000Minnesota 10 24 24 1.000

    6. Michigan State 10 41 42 .976

    7. Nebraska 11 38 39 .9748. Maryland 10 25 26 .9629. Purdue 10 32 34 .941

    10. Iowa 10 39 42 .92911. Indiana 10 37 40 .92512. Northwestern 10 22 24 .91713. Rutgers 10 26 29 .89714. Penn State 10 27 31 .871

    SACKS BY G No. Yards Avg/G

    1. Penn State 10 42 316 4.202. Maryland 10 34 200 3.403. Ohio State 10 30 170 3.004. Michigan State 10 29 175 2.905. Iowa 10 26 198 2.60

    6. Michigan 10 25 198 2.507. Nebraska 11 24 162 2.18

    Wisconsin 10 24 179 2.409. Indiana 10 22 106 2.20

    10. Northwestern 10 20 109 2.0011. Purdue 10 19 106 1.9012. Minnesota 10 18 99 1.8013. Illinois 10 16 124 1.6014. Rutgers 10 12 86 1.20

    SACKS AGAINST G No. Yards Avg/G

    1. Indiana 10 12 84 1.202. Michigan State 10 13 85 1.30

    Nebraska 11 13 136 1.184. Michigan 10 14 74 1.40

    5. Ohio State 10 15 80 1.506. Minnesota 10 16 93 1.60

    Illinois 10 16 142 1.608. Wisconsin 10 18 112 1.80

    Iowa 10 18 135 1.8010. Northwestern 10 21 131 2.1011. Purdue 10 23 137 2.30

    Maryland 10 23 139 2.3013. Rutgers 10 25 207 2.5014. Penn State 10 33 180 3.30

    FIRST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total Avg/G

    1. Indiana 10 107 124 18 249 24.92. Nebraska 11 90 136 17 243 22.13. Ohio State 10 115 97 11 223 22.3

    Michigan State 10 80 126 17 223 22.35. Iowa 10 111 93 17 221 22.16. Wisconsin 10 73 126 21 220 22.07. Illinois 10 67 115 19 201 20.18. Michigan 10 77 107 14 198 19.89. Rutgers 10 92 92 11 195 19.5

    10. Purdue 10 67 96 23 186 18.611. Northwestern 10 89 83 11 183 18.312. Minnesota 10 61 109 11 181 18.113. Maryland 10 81 73 13 167 16.714. Penn State 10 67 79 18 164 16.4

    OPPONENT 1ST DOWNS G Rush Pass Pen Total Avg/G

    1. Wisconsin 10 48 83 13 144 14.42. Ohio State 10 69 69 17 155 15.53. Michigan 10 62 80 22 164 16.44. Northwestern 10 77 80 14 172 17.25. Penn State 10 84 82 8 174 17.46. Illinois 10 85 82 16 183 18.3

    7. Minnesota 10 78 94 14 186 18.68. Iowa 10 66 100 22 188 18.89. Michigan State 10 65 107 18 190 19.0

    10. Rutgers 10 67 129 10 206 20.611. Maryland 10 88 105 22 215 21.512. Nebraska 11 51 146 21 218 19.813. Purdue 10 99 118 22 239 23.914. Indiana 10 76 151 23 250 25.0

    3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS G Conv. Att. Pct.

    1. Michigan State 10 70 142 49.32. Iowa 10 67 144 46.53. Nebraska 11 67 154 43.54. Northwestern 10 77 177 43.55. Michigan 10 61 141 43.3

    6. Wisconsin 10 58 138 42.07. Ohio State 10 49 127 38.68. Indiana 10 58 153 37.99. Rutgers 10 51 135 37.8

    10. Minnesota 10 57 152 37.511. Purdue 10 60 166 36.112. Illinois 10 60 169 35.513. Maryland 10 42 140 30.014. Penn State 10 39 138 28.3

    OPP 3RD-DN CONVERT G Conv. Att. Pct.

    1. Michigan 10 33 141 23.42. Illinois 10 45 154 29.23. Wisconsin 10 44 143 30.84. Northwestern 10 52 163 31.9

    5. Ohio State 10 53 166 31.96. Penn State 10 51 153 33.37. Nebraska 11 59 167 35.38. Maryland 10 54 150 36.09. Iowa 10 53 146 36.3

    10. Michigan State 10 49 133 36.811. Minnesota 10 64 161 39.812. Rutgers 10 55 128 43.013. Purdue 10 63 144 43.814. Indiana 10 72 158 45.6

    4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS G Conv. Att. Pct.

    1. Wisconsin 10 6 7 85.72. Nebraska 11 4 5 80.03. Iowa 10 6 10 60.0

    4. Ohio State 10 8 15 53.35. Purdue 10 17 33 51.56. Indiana 10 10 22 45.57. Minnesota 10 6 14 42.9

    Illinois 10 9 21 42.99. Rutgers 10 7 17 41.2

    10. Michigan 10 5 13 38.511. Northwestern 10 3 8 37.512. Michigan State 10 5 14 35.713. Maryland 10 4 13 30.814. Penn State 10 3 10 30.0

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    Team Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    OPP 4TH-DN CONVERT G Conv. Att. Pct.

    1. Penn State 10 2 12 16.72. Wisconsin 10 4 14 28.63. Rutgers 10 6 18 33.3

    Ohio State 10 6 18 33.35. Nebraska 11 8 23 34.86. Michigan 10 7 18 38.9

    7. Purdue 10 5 12 41.7Michigan State 10 10 24 41.79. Northwestern 10 8 18 44.4

    10. Indiana 10 8 16 50.0Minnesota 10 7 14 50.0

    12. Illinois 10 11 21 52.413. Iowa 10 7 13 53.814. Maryland 10 9 16 56.2

    PENALTIES G No. Yards Avg/G

    1. Penn State 10 52 412 41.22. Northwestern 10 47 425 42.53. Michigan State 10 53 438 43.84. Rutgers 10 66 497 49.75. Illinois 10 58 504 50.4

    6. Purdue 10 52 505 50.57. Iowa 10 53 514 51.48. Minnesota 10 63 521 52.19. Ohio State 10 63 552 55.2

    10. Michigan 10 63 559 55.911. Wisconsin 10 62 569 56.912. Indiana 10 70 615 61.513. Nebraska 11 80 696 63.314. Maryland 10 74 663 66.3

    OPPONENT PENALTIES G No. Yards Avg/G

    1. Wisconsin 10 82 730 73.02. Maryland 10 70 610 61.03. Purdue 10 75 600 60.04. Penn State 10 70 593 59.3

    5. Nebraska 11 71 641 58.36. Indiana 10 62 567 56.77. Iowa 10 58 536 53.68. Michigan 10 59 522 52.29. Michigan State 10 58 516 51.6

    10. Illinois 10 57 495 49.511. Minnesota 10 54 463 46.312. Ohio State 10 54 411 41.113. Rutgers 10 44 371 37.114. Northwestern 10 45 370 37.0

    TIME OF POSSESSION G Total possession Avg/G

    1. Iowa 10 335:38 33:332. Wisconsin 10 334:20 33:263. Michigan 10 333:07 33:18

    4. Michigan State 10 328:23 32:505. Nebraska 11 346:45 31:316. Rutgers 10 311:49 31:107. Minnesota 10 297:46 29:468. Northwestern 10 296:05 29:369. Ohio State 10 295:46 29:34

    10. Penn State 10 295:17 29:3111. Illinois 10 294:07 29:2412. Indiana 10 285:35 28:3313. Maryland 10 279:00 27:5414. Purdue 10 272:41 27:16

    TURNOVER MARGIN

    Gained Lost

    Fum Int Tot Fum Int Tot Margin Per/G

    1. Michigan State 10 9 12 21 3 5 8 +13 1.302. Iowa 10 7 13 20 6 3 9 +11 1.103. Penn State 10 10 9 19 9 3 12 +7 0.704. Indiana 10 8 7 15 3 6 9 +6 0.605. Illinois 10 6 12 18 7 6 13 +5 0.50

    6. Wisconsin 10 7 8 15 2 10 12 +3 0.307. Northwestern 10 6 9 15 6 8 14 +1 0.108. Ohio State 10 6 10 16 9 8 17 -1 -0.109. Purdue 10 7 12 19 7 14 21 -2 -0.20

    Minnesota 10 6 7 13 8 7 15 -2 -0.2011. Rutgers 10 2 11 13 6 11 17 -4 -0.40

    Michigan 10 1 8 9 5 8 13 -4 -0.4013. Nebraska 11 4 8 12 5 17 22 -10 -0.9114. Maryland 10 8 8 16 7 28 35 -19 -1.90

    RED ZONE OFFENSE G Scores Pct. TDs (R-P) FGs TurnO

    1. Michigan 10 40-42 95.2 29 19-10 11-12 02. Penn State 10 32-35 91.4 20 12-8 12-12 13. Nebraska 11 41-45 91.1 32 15-17 9-11 24. Indiana 10 38-42 90.5 25 15-10 13-13 0

    5. Iowa 10 39-45 86.7 31 26-5 8-10 16. Purdue 10 24-28 85.7 21 14-7 3-6 07. Maryland 10 21-25 84.0 14 10-4 7-8 38. Wisconsin 10 36-43 83.7 28 17-11 8-10 39. Northwestern 10 25-30 83.3 11 9-2 14-15 0

    10. Michigan State 10 34-41 82.9 28 15-13 6-10 211. Minnesota 10 24-29 82.8 14 9-5 10-10 312. Rutgers 10 24-30 80.0 16 8-8 8-11 113. Ohio State 10 33-42 78.6 26 21-5 7-10 314. Illinois 10 24-34 70.6 17 10-7 7-11 1

    RED ZONE DEFENSE G Scores Pct. TDs (R-P) FGs TurnO

    1. Wisconsin 10 12-17 70.6 6 4-2 6-10 02. Ohio State 10 17-23 73.9 13 6-7 4-6 13. Northwestern 10 21-27 77.8 14 13-1 7-9 3

    4. Iowa 10 18-23 78.3 12 4-8 6-6 45. Purdue 10 41-51 80.4 32 19-13 9-13 36. Michigan 10 18-22 81.8 8 5-3 10-10 07. Nebraska 11 37-45 82.2 25 12-13 12-15 18. Rutgers 10 39-47 83.0 33 20-13 6-8 39. Michigan State 10 25-30 83.3 19 12-7 6-6 3

    10. Illinois 10 27-32 84.4 18 9-9 9-11 111. Minnesota 10 30-35 85.7 22 14-8 8-11 212. Indiana 10 31-36 86.1 22 12-10 9-10 313. Maryland 10 36-41 87.8 30 19-11 6-9 014. Penn State 10 24-26 92.3 18 11-7 6-6 1

    ON-SIDE KICKS BY G Recovered Attempts Success%

    1. Indiana 10 1 1 100.02. Nebraska 11 1 3 33.3

    3. Maryland 10 0 4 0.0Minnesota 10 0 3 0.0Purdue 10 0 1 0.0Rutgers 10 0 0 0.0Michigan State 10 0 0 0.0Illinois 10 0 0 0.0Penn State 10 0 0 0.0Michigan 10 0 0 0.0Iowa 10 0 0 0.0Northwestern 10 0 0 0.0Ohio State 10 0 0 0.0Wisconsin 10 0 0 0.0

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    Team Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    ON-SIDE KICKS AGAINST G Recovered Attempts Success%

    1. Ohio State 10 0 3 0.0Michigan State 10 0 2 0.0Iowa 10 0 2 0.0Wisconsin 10 0 1 0.0Michigan 10 0 0 0.0Rutgers 10 0 0 0.0

    Northwestern 10 0 0 0.0Minnesota 10 0 0 0.0Maryland 10 0 0 0.0Illinois 10 0 0 0.0

    11. Indiana 10 1 2 50.0Purdue 10 1 2 50.0Nebraska 11 1 2 50.0

    14. Penn State 10 1 1 100.0

     ATTENDANCE Home Away Neutral Total

    Illinois 6-42647 4-60577 0-0 10-49819

    Indiana 7-44314 3-64842 0-0 10-50472

    Iowa 6-63179 4-57827 0-0 10-61038

    Maryland 6-46117 4-76279 0-0 10-58182

    Michigan 6-109891 4-49973 0-0 10-85924

    Michigan State 6-74654 4-70773 0-0 10-73102Minnesota 5-53132 5-54997 0-0 10-54064

    Nebraska 6-89859 5-44947 0-0 11-69445

    Northwestern 7-33366 3-74691 0-0 10-45763

    Ohio State 6-106955 4-55797 0-0 10-86492

    Penn State 6-98529 4-70166 0-0 10-87184

    Purdue 6-37568 4-56002 0-0 10-44941

    Rutgers 6-48202 4-82086 0-0 10-61756

    Wisconsin 6-78470 4-61070 0-0 10-71510

    Totals 85-65716 56-62152 0-0 141-64300

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    Individual Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    RUSHING G Att. Yds Avg. TD Lg Avg/G

    1. Howard,Jordan-IND 8 193 1199 6.2 9 37 149.92. Elliott, E-OSU 10 220 1425 6.5 16 80 142.53. Barkley,Saquon-PSU 8 133 836 6.3 7 56 104.54. Jackson,Justin-NU 10 226 1033 4.6 2 62 103.35. Canzeri,Jordan-IOWA 8 146 729 5.0 9 75 91.16. Daniels,LeShun-IOWA 8 114 559 4.9 6 51 69.9

    7. Jones,Markell-PUR 10 128 692 5.4 8 68 69.28. Vaughn,Ke'Shawn-ILL 10 145 661 4.6 6 78 66.19. Smith,De'Veon-MICH 9 132 582 4.4 5 60 64.7

    10. Newby,Terrell-NEB 11 134 709 5.3 5 69 64.5

    PASSING AVG/GAME G Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Avg/G

    1. Sudfeld,Nate-IND 9 178-297-5 2449 16 272.12.  Armstrong,Tommy-NEB 10 185-338-12 2560 21 256.03. Cook,Connor-MSU 10 175-311-4 2482 21 248.24. Lunt,Wes-ILL 10 216-393-4 2241 12 224.15. Rudock,Jake-MICH 10 185-288-8 2220 14 222.06. Leidner,Mitch-MINN 10 187-315-7 2167 11 216.77. Stave,Joel-WIS 10 178-292-8 2162 10 216.28. Beathard,C.J.-IOWA 10 163-267-3 2044 10 204.49. Hackenberg,C.-PSU 10 149-275-3 1992 13 199.2

    10. Laviano,Chris-RU 10 153-253-11 1798 12 179.8

    PASS EFFICIENCY G Comp-Att-Int Yds TD Eff.

    1. Barrett, J.T.-OSU 8 56-85-3 622 8 151.42. Sudfeld,Nate-IND 9 178-297-5 2449 16 143.63. Cook,Connor-MSU 10 175-311-4 2482 21 143.04. Jones, Cardale-OSU 10 110-176-5 1460 8 141.55. Rudock,Jake-MICH 10 185-288-8 2220 14 139.56. Beathard,C.J.-IOWA 10 163-267-3 2044 10 135.57.  Armstrong,Tommy-NEB 10 185-338-12 2560 21 131.88. Stave,Joel-WIS 10 178-292-8 2162 10 129.09. Hackenberg,C.-PSU 10 149-275-3 1992 13 128.4

    10. Laviano,Chris-RU 10 153-253-11 1798 12 127.1

    RECEPTIONS/GAME G No. Yds TD Lg Yds/G Rec/G

    1. Burbridge,A.-MSU 10 65 1021 6 56 102.1 6.52. Erickson,Alex-WIS 10 63 831 3 45 83.1 6.33.  Allison,G.-ILL 10 57 794 3 53 79.4 5.74. Maye,KJ-MINN 10 56 630 4 57 63.0 5.65. Westerka,Jordan-NEB 11 61 833 7 38 75.7 5.56. VandeBerg,Matt-IOWA 10 55 587 2 48 58.7 5.57. Godwin,Chris-PSU 10 49 808 3 56 80.8 4.98.  Anthrop,Danny-PUR 10 46 317 2 41 31.7 4.69. Jones,Ricky-IND 10 45 750 5 71 75.0 4.5

    Thomas, Michael-OSU 10 45 651 8 50 65.1 4.5

    RECEIVE YDS/GAME G No. Yds TD Lg Avg/C Yds/G

    1. Burbridge,A.-MSU 10 65 1021 6 56 15.7102.12. Erickson,Alex-WIS 10 63 831 3 45 13.2 83.13. Godwin,Chris-PSU 10 49 808 3 56 16.5 80.8

    4.  Allison,G.-ILL 10 57 794 3 53 13.9 79.45. Westerka,Jordan-NEB 11 61 833 7 38 13.7 75.76. Jones,Ricky-IND 10 45 750 5 71 16.7 75.07. Thomas, Michael-OSU 10 45 651 8 50 14.5 65.18. Cobbs,Simmie-IND 10 40 638 3 44 15.9 63.89. Maye,KJ-MINN 10 56 630 4 57 11.2 63.0

    10. Reilly,Brandon-NEB 11 34 666 4 52 19.6 60.5

    TOTAL OFFENSE G Rush Pass Plays Total Yds/G

    1.  Armstrong,Tommy-NEB 10 278 2560 417 2838 283.82. Sudfeld,Nate-IND 9 29 2449 334 2478 275.33. Cook,Connor-MSU 10 77 2482 350 2559 255.94. Rudock,Jake-MICH 10 144 2220 333 2364 236.45. Leidner,Mitch-MINN 10 177 2167 397 2344 234.46. Beathard,C.J.-IOWA 10 268 2044 339 2312 231.2

    7. Lunt,Wes-ILL 10 -121 2241 410 2120 212.08. Stave,Joel-WIS 10 -63 2162 314 2099 209.99. Hackenberg,C.-PSU 10 -78 1992 328 1914 191.4

    10. Blough,David-PUR 9 96 1565 353 1661 184.6

    SCORING G TD FG XPT 2XP Pts Pts/G

    1. Elliott, E-OSU 10 16 0 0 0 96 9.62. Oakes,Griffin-IND 10 0 16 37 0 85 8.53. Brown,Drew-NEB 11 0 18 38 0 92 8.44.  Allen,Kenny-MICH 10 0 14 36 0 78 7.85. Howard,Jordan-IND 8 10 0 0 2 62 7.86. Koehn,Marshall-IOWA 10 0 13 37 0 76 7.67. Gaglianone,R.-WIS 10 0 14 33 0 75 7.5

    Canzeri,Jordan-IOWA 8 10 0 0 0 60 7.59. Willoughby, J-OSU 10 0 7 45 0 66 6.6

    Zalewski,T.-ILL 10 0 13 27 0 66 6.6

    SCORING (TDs) G TD Run Pass Ret Pat Pts Avg/G

    1. Elliott, E-OSU 10 16 16 0 0 0 96 9.62. Howard,Jordan-IND 8 10 9 1 0 1 62 7.83. Canzeri,Jordan-IOWA 8 10 9 1 0 0 60 7.54. Barkley,Saquon-PSU 8 8 7 1 0 0 48 6.0

    Chesson,Jehu-MICH 10 10 2 7 1 0 60 6.0Barrett, J.T.-OSU 8 8 8 0 0 0 48 6.0

    7. Jones,Markell-PUR 10 9 8 1 0 0 54 5.4Scott,LJ-MSU 10 9 9 0 0 0 54 5.4

    9. Thomas, Michael-OSU 10 8 0 8 0 0 48 4.810. Daniels,LeShun-IOWA 8 6 6 0 0 0 36 4.5

    SCORING (KICK) G PAT FG Pts Avg/G

    1. Oakes,Griffin-IND 10 37-40 16-18 85 8.52. Brown,Drew-NEB 11 38-39 18-24 92 8.43.  Allen,Kenny-MICH 10 36-36 14-18 78 7.84. Koehn,Marshall-IOWA 10 37-40 13-17 76 7.65. Gaglianone,R.-WIS 10 33-33 14-22 75 7.56. Santoso,Ryan-MINN 10 24-24 14-18 66 6.6

    Zalewski,T.-ILL 10 27-27 13-20 66 6.6Willoughby, J-OSU 10 45-45 7-11 66 6.6Mitchell,Jack-NU 10 21-23 15-21 66 6.6

    10. Geiger,Michael-MSU 10 41-42 8-12 65 6.5

    PUNT RETURN AVG G No. Yds TD Long Avg/G

    1. Likely,W.-MD 10 23 408 2 85 17.72. Marshall, Jalin-OSU 9 23 293 0 38 12.73. King,Desmond-IOWA 10 13 165 0 38 12.7

    4. Peppers,J.-MICH 10 15 185 0 41 12.35. Paige,Mitchell-IND 10 17 199 2 91 11.76. Shuler,Miles-NU 9 11 110 0 55 10.07. Bentley,V.-ILL 10 22 216 0 48 9.88. Erickson,Alex-WIS 10 18 154 0 35 8.69. Thompkins,D.-PSU 10 22 177 0 58 8.0

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    Individual Statistics Through games of Nov 16, 2015

    KICK RETURN AVG G No. Yds TD Long Avg/G

    1. Vault,Solomon-NU 10 20 576 2 98 28.82. Grant,Janarion-RU 10 33 846 3 100 25.63. King,Desmond-IOWA 10 18 451 0 58 25.14. Likely,W.-MD 10 30 724 1 100 24.15. Scott,Nick-PSU 10 13 310 0 58 23.86. Bentley,V.-ILL 10 16 366 0 37 22.9

    7. Shelton,R.J.-MSU 10 17 383 0 58 22.58. Jamerson,N.-WIS 10 18 401 1 98 22.39. Graham,Damon-IND 10 12 260 0 41 21.7

    10. Myrick,Jalen-MINN 9 12 257 0 29 21.4

     ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rcv PR KR Yds Avg/G

    1. Howard,Jordan-IND 8 1199 106 0 0 1305 163.12. Elliott, E-OSU 10 1425 169 13 0 1607 160.73. Grant,Janarion-RU 10 31 265 146 846 1288 128.84. Likely,W.-MD 10 93 13408724 1238 123.85. Barkley,Saquon-PSU 8 836 130 0 0 966 120.86. Jackson,Justin-NU 10 1033 146 0 0 1179 117.97. Canzeri,Jordan-IOWA 8 729 196 0 0 925 115.68. Erickson,Alex-WIS 10 111 831 154 0 1096 109.69. Burbridge,A.-MSU 10 15 1021 0 0 1036 103.6

    10. Jones,Markell-PUR 10 692 219 0 0 911 91.1

    PUNTING G No. Yds Lg I20 50+ TB Avg.

    1. Johnston, C-OSU 10 46 2062 67 21 16 6 44.82. Foltz,Sam-NEB 10 48 2129 67 14 15 5 44.43. Mortell,Peter-MINN 10 60 2634 66 23 18 2 43.94. Kidd,Dillon-IOWA 10 38 1636 64 15 11 4 43.15. Hartbarger,J.-MSU 10 37 1575 60 14 13 7 42.66. O'Neill,Blake-MICH 10 44 1833 80 18 8 3 41.77. Toth,Erich-IND 15 51 2115 62 18 3 5 41.58. Schopper,Joe-PUR 9 48 1953 69 17 9 2 40.79. Pasquariello,D-PSU 8 43 1730 60 8 8 2 40.2

    10. Frain,Ryan-ILL 10 60 2408 72 10 6 7 40.1

    FIELD GOALS G Made Att. Long Pct. FG/G

    1. Brown,Drew-NEB 11 18 24 50 75.0 1.642. Oakes,Griffin-IND 10 16 18 51 88.9 1.603. Mitchell,Jack-NU 10 15 21 49 71.4 1.504. Santoso,Ryan-MINN 10 14 18 50 77.8 1.40

     Allen,Kenny-MICH 10 14 18 47 77.8 1.40Gaglianone,R.-WIS 10 14 22 49 63.6 1.40

    7. Koehn,Marshall-IOWA 10 13 17 57 76.5 1.30Zalewski,T.-ILL 10 13 20 51 65.0 1.30

    9. Julius,Joey-PSU 9 10 12 40 83.3 1.1110. Federico,Kyle-RU 10 9 13 48 69.2 0.90

    FIELD GOAL PCT G Made Att. Long Pct.

    1. Oakes,Griffin-IND 10 16 18 51 88.92. Julius,Joey-PSU 9 10 12 40 83.33. Craddock,B.-MD 9 8 10 44 80.0

    4.  Allen,Kenny-MICH 10 14 18 47 77.8Santoso,Ryan-MINN 10 14 18 50 77.8

    6. Koehn,Marshall-IOWA 10 13 17 57 76.57. Brown,Drew-NEB 11 18 24 50 75.08. Mitchell,Jack-NU 10 15 21 49 71.49. Federico,Kyle-RU 10 9 13 48 69.2

    10. Geiger,Michael-MSU 10 8 12 47 66.7

    PAT KICKING PCT G Made Att. Pct.

    1. Willoughby, J-OSU 10 45 45 100.0 Allen,Kenny-MICH 10 36 36 100.0Gaglianone,R.-WIS 10 33 33 100.0Zalewski,T.-ILL 10 27 27 100.0Santoso,Ryan-MINN 10 24 24 100.0

    6. Geiger,Michael-MSU 10 41 42 97.6

    7. Brown,Drew-NEB 11 38 39 97.48. Craddock,B.-MD 9 22 23 95.79. Griggs,Paul-PUR 10 32 34 94.1

    10. Oakes,Griffin-IND 10 37 40 92.5

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    TACKLES (All positions ) G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G

    1. Fejedelem,C.-ILL 10 DB 60 55 115 11.52. Longa,Steve-RU 10 LB 72 39 111 11.13. McMillan, R-OSU 10 44 53 97 9.74. Walker,Anthony-NU 10 LB 50 41 91 9.15. Jewell,Josey-IOWA 10 LB 45 45 90 9.06. Neal Jr.,T.J.-ILL 10 LB 33 53 86 8.6

    7. Oliver,Marcus-IND 10 49 35 84 8.48. Carter,J.-MD 10 LB 53 30 83 8.39. Fisher,Cole-IOWA 10 LB 40 42 82 8.2

    10. Poock,Cody-MINN 9 LB 43 30 73 8.111. Gause,Quentin-RU 10 LB 49 32 81 8.112. Bullough,Riley-MSU 10 LB 33 46 79 7.913. Johnson,Antonio-MINN 10 SAF 48 30 78 7.8

    Monheim,Mason-ILL 10 LB 27 51 78 7.815. Dutra,Chase-IND 8 38 23 61 7.616. Perry, Joshua-OSU 10 38 35 73 7.317. Cabinda,Jason-PSU 10 30 41 71 7.1

    Davis,S.-MD 10 DB 54 17 71 7.119. Clark,Leroy-PUR 10 SS 43 26 69 6.920. Hendy,A.-MD 10 DB 42 25 67 6.721. Edwards,TJ-WIS 10 32 34 66 6.6

    Campbell,D.-MINN 10 LB 37 29 66 6.6Nixon,A.-MD 10 DB 43 23 66 6.6

    24. Gerry,Nate-NEB 11 45 27 72 6.525. Harris,Darien-MSU 10 LB 32 33 65 6.526. Bolden,Joe-MICH 10 LB 27 37 64 6.4

    Johnson,Austin-PSU 10 26 38 64 6.4Ezechukwu,Danny-PUR 10 LB 29 35 64 6.4

    29.  Allen,Marcus-PSU 9 32 25 57 6.330. Simmons,T.J.-IND 10 32 31 63 6.331. Morgan,Desmond-MICH 10 LB 33 29 62 6.232. Reschke,J.-MSU 10 LB 25 36 61 6.1

    Lewis,Kaiwan-RU 10 LB 41 20 61 6.134. Lomax,Jordan-IOWA 10 SAF 28 31 59 5.9

    Meier,Nate-IOWA 10 DE 26 33 59 5.9Cockrel,Byerson-NEB 10 33 26 59 5.9

    37. Igwebuike,G.-NU 10 38 20 58 5.8Schobert,Joe-WIS 10 30 28 58 5.8

    39. Crawford,J.-IND 10 36 21 57 5.7Lynn,Jack-MINN 10 LB 35 22 57 5.7

    41. Bell, Vonn-OSU 10 37 19 56 5.642. Kalu,Joshua-NEB 11 SAF 41 20 61 5.543. Reeder,Troy-PSU 10 36 19 55 5.5

    Orr,Chris-WIS 8 23 21 44 5.5Bell,Brandon-PSU 8 25 19 44 5.5

    46. Cox,Demetrious-MSU 10 DB 34 20 54 5.447. Young,Dedrick-NEB 10 LB 25 28 53 5.3

    Brooks,J.-MD 10 LB 25 28 53 5.3Henry,Traveon-NU 10 39 14 53 5.3Garcia,Andy-PUR 10 LB 28 25 53 5.3

    SACKS G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G

    1. Nassib,Carl-PSU 10 15 1 15.5 1.552. Ngakoue,Y.-MD 10 DL 10 5 12.5 1.253. Schobert,Joe-WIS 10 9 1 9.5 0.954. Calhoun,S.-MSU 10 DE 7 3 8.5 0.855. Smoot,Dawuane-ILL 10 6 2 7.0 0.70

    Mangieri,Nick-IND 10 7 0 7.0 0.70

    7. Jefferson,Q.-MD 10 DL 6 1 6.5 0.65Meier,Nate-IOWA 10 DE 6 1 6.5 0.65Lewis, Tyquan-OSU 10 6 1 6.5 0.65

    10. Biegel,Vince-WIS 10 5 2 6.0 0.60Henry,Willie-MICH 10 DT 6 0 6.0 0.60Gibson,Deonte-NU 10 DL 5 2 6.0 0.60

    13. Johnson,Austin-PSU 10 5 1 5.5 0.5514. Bell,Brandon-PSU 8 4 1 4.5 0.5615. Hubbard, Sam-OSU 10 4 1 4.5 0.4516. Wormley,Chris-MICH 10 DE 4 0 4.0 0.40

    Panfil,Evan-PUR 10 DE 4 0 4.0 0.4018. McMullen,Greg-NEB 11 DE 4 0 4.0 0.3619. Bullough,Riley-MSU 10 LB 3 2 4.0 0.4020. Bosa, Joey-OSU 9 3 2 4.0 0.44

    TACKLES FOR LOSS G Pos Solo Ast Total Avg/G1. Nassib,Carl-PSU 10 18 3 19.5 1.952. Walker,Anthony-NU 10 LB 12 7 15.5 1.55

    Schobert,Joe-WIS 10 12 7 15.5 1.554. Bosa, Joey-OSU 9 13 4 15.0 1.675. Ngakoue,Y.-MD 10 DL 11 6 14.0 1.40

    Smoot,Dawuane-ILL 10 12 4 14.0 1.407. Lowry,Dean-NU 10 DL 11 3 12.5 1.258. Gause,Quentin-RU 10 LB 11 2 12.0 1.20

    Johnson,Austin-PSU 10 9 6 12.0 1.2010. Jefferson,Q.-MD 10 DL 10 3 11.5 1.1511. Calhoun,S.-MSU 10 DE 8 6 11.0 1.10

    Lewis, Tyquan-OSU 10 8 6 11.0 1.1013. Bell,Brandon-PSU 8 9 3 10.5 1.3114. McDowell,M.-MSU 10 DL 10 1 10.5 1.05

    Biegel,Vince-WIS 10 7 7 10.5 1.0516. Wormley,Chris-MICH 10 DE 10 0 10.0 1.00

    Zettel,Anthony-PSU 10 7 6 10.0 1.00Meier,Nate-IOWA 10 DE 8 4 10.0 1.00Neal Jr.,T.J.-ILL 10 LB 7 6 10.0 1.00

    20. Henry,Willie-MICH 10 DT 8 3 9.5 0.95

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    PASSES DEFENDED G BrUp Int. Total Avg/G

    1. Lewis,Jourdan-MICH 10 18 2 20 2.002. Harris,Matthew-NU 8 10 3 13 1.623. Fant,Rashard-IND 10 16 0 16 1.604. King,Desmond-IOWA 10 7 8 15 1.505. VanHoose,Nick-NU 10 10 2 12 1.206. Likely,W.-MD 10 11 0 11 1.10

    7. Bell, Vonn-OSU 10 8 2 10 1.00Clark,Leroy-PUR 10 8 2 10 1.00Gerry,Nate-NEB 11 7 4 11 1.00

    10. Cox,Demetrious-MSU 10 7 2 9 0.90William,Frankie-PUR 10 6 3 9 0.90

    12. McEvoy,Tanner-WIS 10 4 4 8 0.80Colquhoun,A.-MSU 10 7 1 8 0.80Brown,Anthony-PUR 10 4 4 8 0.80

    15. Kalu,Joshua-NEB 11 6 2 8 0.7316. Peppers,J.-MICH 10 7 0 7 0.70

    Murray,Eric-MINN 10 6 1 7 0.70Wharton,Isaiah-RU 10 6 1 7 0.70

     Apple, Eli-OSU 10 6 1 7 0.70Cioffi,Anthony-RU 10 3 4 7 0.70

    INTERCEPTIONS G No. Yds TD Long Avg/G1. King,Desmond-IOWA 10 8 118 1 88 0.802. Cioffi,Anthony-RU 10 4 56 0 51 0.40

    Barton,Taylor-ILL 10 4 49 0 49 0.40Brown,Anthony-PUR 10 4 4 0 4 0.40

    5. Harris,Matthew-NU 8 3 94 1 71 0.386. Gerry,Nate-NEB 11 4 90 0 43 0.367. Myrick,Jalen-MINN 9 3 30 1 27 0.338. McEvoy,Tanner-WIS 10 3 65 0 41 0.30

    Nicholson,M.-MSU 10 3 60 0 30 0.30William,Frankie-PUR 10 3 46 0 42 0.30

    FUMBLES FORCED G No. Avg/G

    1. Nassib,Carl-PSU 10 6 0.602. Davis,S.-MD 10 5 0.50

    3. Schobert,Joe-WIS 10 4 0.40Oliver,Marcus-IND 10 4 0.40

    5. Murray,Eric-MINN 10 3 0.306. Bell,Brandon-PSU 8 2 0.257. Jones,Shane-MSU 9 2 0.22

    Pinnix-Odrick-RU 9 2 0.229. Longa,Steve-RU 10 2 0.20

    Likely,W.-MD 10 2 0.20

    FUMBLES RECOVERED G No. Avg/G

    1. Walker,Anthony-NU 10 3 0.302. Schobert,Joe-WIS 10 2 0.20

    Sickels,G.-PSU 10 2 0.20Hubbard, Sam-OSU 10 2 0.20Bullough,Riley-MSU 10 2 0.20

    6. Orr,Chris-WIS 8 1 0.12Conyers,D.-MD 8 1 0.12Dutra,Chase-IND 8 1 0.12Heath,Joel-MSU 8 1 0.12Ekakitie,Faith-IOWA 8 1 0.12

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    INDIVIDUAL PLAYER GAME HIGHS

    Points scored 24 Canzeri,Jordan (Iowa) vs NORTH TEXAS (Sep 26, 2015)

    24 Wadley,Akrum (Iowa) at Northwestern (Oct 17, 2015)

    24 Chesson,Jehu (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    Touchdowns 4 Canzeri,Jordan (Iowa) vs NORTH TEXAS (Sep 26, 2015)

    4 Wadley,Akrum (Iowa) at Northwestern (Oct 17, 2015)4 Chesson,Jehu (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    TD responsibility 6 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015) [0r,6p]

    5 Sudfeld,Nate (Indiana) vs RUTGERS (Oct 17, 2015) [1r,4p]

    5 Barrett, J.T. (Ohio State) at Rutgers (Oct 24, 2015) [2r,3p]

    5 Blough,David (Purdue) vs NEBRASKA (Oct 31, 2015) [1r,4p]

    Points scored kicking 18 Brown,Drew (Nebraska) vs SOUTHERN MISS (Sep 26, 2015) [5fg,3pat]

    15 Oakes,Griffin (Indiana) vs MICHIGAN (Nov 14, 2015) [4fg,3pat]

    Total offense yards 504 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015) [64r,440p]

    456 Sudfeld,Nate (Indiana) vs RUTGERS (Oct 17, 2015) [-8r,464p]

    Total offense plays 62 Cook,Connor (Michigan State) vs INDIANA (Oct 24, 2015) [10r,52p]

    60 Austin Appleby (Purdue) at Marshall (Sep 06, 2015) [12r,48p]

    60 Armstrong,Tommy (Nebraska) vs NORTHWESTERN (Oct 24, 2015) [12r,48p]

    Total offense yards/play 37.0 James,Paul (Rutgers) vs MICHIGAN STATE (Oct 10, 2015) [2-74]34.5 Chris Laviano (Rutgers) vs NORFOLK STATE (Sep 05, 2015) [4-138]

    Rushing yards 274 Elliott, E (Ohio State) at Indiana (Oct 03, 2015)

    256 Canzeri,Jordan (Iowa) vs ILLINOIS (Oct 10, 2015)

    Rushing attempts 43 Canzeri,Jordan (Iowa) vs ILLINOIS (Oct 10, 2015)

    35 Jackson, Justin (Northwestern) at Duke (Sep 19, 2015)

    35 Howard,Jordan (Indiana) vs MICHIGAN (Nov 14, 2015)

    Yards per rush 37.0 James,Paul (Rutgers) vs MICHIGAN STATE (Oct 10, 2015) [2-74]

    29.5 Long, Warren (Northwestern) at Duke (Sep 19, 2015) [2-59]

    Rushing TDs 4 Canzeri,Jordan (Iowa) vs NORTH TEXAS (Sep 26, 2015)

    4 Wadley,Akrum (Iowa) at Northwestern (Oct 17, 2015)

    Longest rush 80 E Elliott (Ohio State) at Virginia Tech (Sep 07, 2015)

    79 Diamont,Zander (Indiana) vs OHIO STATE (Oct 03, 2015)

    Passing yards 464 Sudfeld,Nate (Indiana) vs RUTGERS (Oct 17, 2015)

    440 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    Passing attempts 52 Cook,Connor (Michigan State) vs INDIANA (Oct 24, 2015)

    50 Stave,Joel (Wisconsin) at Nebraska (Oct 10, 2015)

    Passing TDs 6 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    4 Lunt,Wes (Illinois) vs KENT STATE (Sep 05, 2015)

    4 Austin Appleby (Purdue) vs INDIANA STATE (Sep 12, 2015)

    4 Cook, Connor (Michigan State) vs AIR FORCE (Sep 19, 2015)

    4 Rowe, C. (Maryland) vs USF (Sep 19, 2015)

    4 Tommy Armstrong (Nebraska) at Miami (FL) (Sep 19, 2015)

    4 Sudfeld,Nate (Indiana) vs RUTGERS (Oct 17, 2015)

    4 Cook,Connor (Michigan State) vs INDIANA (Oct 24, 2015)

    4 Blough,David (Purdue) vs NEBRASKA (Oct 31, 2015)

    4 Fyfe,Ryker (Nebraska) at Purdue (Oct 31, 2015)

    4 Cook,Connor (Michigan State) at Nebraska (Nov 07, 2015)

    Longest pass 83 Blough,David (Purdue) vs NEBRASKA (Oct 31, 2015)

    81 Beathard,C.J. (Iowa) vs NORTH TEXAS (Sep 26, 2015)

    Passes completed 33 Lunt,Wes (Illinois) vs WESTERN ILLINOIS (Sep 12, 2015)

    33 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    Had intercepted 4 Austin Appleby (Purdue) at Marshall (Sep 06, 2015)

    4 Rowe,C. (Maryland) at West Virginia (Sep 26, 2015)

    4 Fyfe,Ryker (Nebraska) at Purdue (Oct 31, 2015)

    Pass completion pct 100.0 Chris Laviano (Rutgers) vs NORFOLK STATE (Sep 05, 2015) [4-4]

    100.0 Barrett, J.T. (Ohio State) vs MARYLAND (Oct 10, 2015) [2-2]

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    100.0 Barrett, J.T. (Ohio State) vs PENN STATE (Oct 17, 2015) [4-4]

    100.0 Jones, Cardale (Ohio State) at Rutgers (Oct 24, 2015) [3-3]

    100.0 Jones, Cardale (Ohio State) at Illinois (Nov 14, 2015) [2-2]

    Pass yards/attempt 34.5 Chris Laviano (Rutgers) vs NORFOLK STATE (Sep 05, 2015) [4-138]

    13.5 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) vs RUTGERS (Nov 07, 2015) [25-337]Pass yards/catch 34.5 Chris Laviano (Rutgers) vs NORFOLK STATE (Sep 05, 2015) [4-138]

    18.7 Rudock,Jake (Michigan) vs RUTGERS (Nov 07, 2015) [18-337]

    Receiving yards 207 Chesson,Jehu (Michigan) at Indiana (Nov 14, 2015)

    186 Jones,Ricky (Indiana) vs SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (Sep 05, 2015)

    Receptions 11 Westerka,Jordan (Nebraska) vs SOUTHERN MISS (Sep 26, 201