American Football NCAA Conference Championships Big 10 (Big 10 Conference) Year 2008 2007 Ohio State Illinois -- Michigan 2006 Ohio State Michigan -- Wisconsin 2005 Ohio State -- Iowa Penn State Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin 2004 Iowa -- Wisconsin Michigan 2003 Michigan Ohio State -- Purdue 2002 Iowa -- Michigan Ohio State 2001 Illinois Michigan Ohio State 2000 Michigan -- -- Northwestern Purdue 1999 Wisconsin Michigan -- Michigan State 1998 Michigan -- -- Ohio State Wisconsin 1997 Michigan Ohio State -- Penn State Purdue 1996 Northwestern -- Iowa Ohio State Penn State 1995 Northwestern Ohio State Michigan Penn State 1994 Penn State Ohio State Michigan 1993 Ohio State -- Penn State Wisconsin 1992 Michigan Ohio State Michigan State 1991 Michigan Iowa Indiana Ohio State 1990 Illinois -- -- Iowa Michigan Michigan State 1989 Michigan Illinois Michigan State Ohio State 1988 Michigan Michigan State Iowa 1987 Michigan State Indiana -- Iowa 1986 Michigan -- Iowa Ohio State Minnesota 1985 Iowa Michigan Illinois 1984 Ohio State Illinois -- Purdue 1983 Illinois Michigan Iowa 1982 Michigan Ohio State Iowa 1981 Iowa -- Illinois Ohio State Michigan Wisconsin 1980 Michigan Ohio State -- Purdue 1979 Ohio State Purdue Michigan 1978 Michigan -- Purdue Michigan State 1977 Michigan -- Michigan State Ohio State 1976 Michigan -- Illinois Ohio State Indiana Minnesota Purdue 1975 Ohio State Michigan Illinois Michigan State Purdue 1974 Michigan -- Michigan State Ohio State 1973 Michigan -- Minnesota Ohio State 1972 Michigan -- Purdue Ohio State 1971 Michigan Northwestern Illinois Michigan State Ohio State 1970 Ohio State Michigan -- Northwestern 1969 Michigan -- Purdue Ohio State 1968 Ohio State Michigan Minnesota Purdue 1967 Indiana -- -- Minnesota Purdue 1966 Michigan State Purdue Illinois Michigan 1965 Michigan State Ohio State Minnesota Purdue 1964 Michigan Ohio State Purdue 1963 Illinois Michigan Staten -- Ohio State 1962 Wisconsin Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State 1961 Ohio State Minnesota Michigan State 1960 Iowa -- Ohio State Minnesota 1959 Wisconsin Michigan State Illinois Purdue 1958 Iowa Wisconsin Ohio State 1957 Ohio State Michigan State Iowa 1956 Iowa Michigan Minnesota 1955 Ohio State Michigan State Michigan 1954 Ohio State Michigan -- Wisconsin 1953 Illinois -- Wisconsin Michigan State 1952 Purdue -- Ohio State Wisconsin 1951 Illinois Purdue Wisconsin 1950 Michigan Ohio State -- Wisconsin 1949 Michigan -- Minnesota Ohio State 1948 Michigan Northwestern Minnesota 1947 Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Purdue 1946 Illinois Michigan Indiana 1945 Indiana Michigan Ohio State 1944 Ohio State Michigan Purdue 1943 Michigan -- Northwestern Purdue 1942 Ohio State Wisconsin Illinois Michigan 1941 Minnesota Michigan -- Ohio State 1940 Minnesota Michigan Northwestern 1939 Ohio State Iowa Purdue 1938 Minnesota Michigan -- Purdue 1937 Minnesota Ohio State Indiana 1936 Northwestern Minnesota -- Ohio State 1935 Minnesota -- Purdue Ohio State 1934 Minnesota Ohio State Illinois 1933 Michigan -- Ohio State Minnesota 1932 Michigan -- Wisconsin Purdue 1931 Michigan -- -- Northwestern Purdue 1930 Michigan -- Purdue Northwestern 1929 Purdue Illinois Minnesota Northwestern 1928 Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota 1927 Illinois -- Michigan Minnesota 1926 Michigan -- Ohio State Northwestern 1925 Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin 1924 Chicago Illinois -- Iowa 1923 Illinois -- Chicago Michigan 1922 Iowa -- Chicago Michigan 1921 Iowa Chicago -- Ohio State 1920 Ohio State Wisconsin Indiana 1919 Illinois Ohio State Chicago 1918 Illinois -- -- Michigan Purdue 1917 Ohio State Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin 1916 Ohio State Northwestern Minnesota 1915 Illinois -- Chicago Minnesota Ohio State 1914 Illinois Minnesota Chicago 1913 Chicago Iowa -- Minnesota 1912 Wisconsin Chicago Minnesota Purdue 1911 Minnesota Chicago Wisconsin 1910 Illinois -- Indiana Minnesota 1909 Minnesota Chicago Illinois 1908 Chicago Illinois Wisconsin 1907 Chicago Wisconsin Illinois 1906 Michigan -- -- Minnesota Wisconsin 1905 Chicago Michigan -- Minnesota 1904 Michigan -- Chicago Minnesota 1903 Michigan -- -- Minnesota Northwestern 1902 Michigan Chicago Minnesota 1901 Michigan -- Minnesota Wisconsin 1900 Iowa -- Wisconsin Minnesota 1899 Chicago Wisconsin Michigan Northwestern 1898 Michigan Chicago Wisconsin 1897 Wisconsin Chicago Michigan 1896 Wisconsin Michigan Northwestern Notes: 1940-1952: Big 9 (Big 9 Conference), conference was renamed Big 10 in 1953 1912-1939: Big 10 (Big 10 Conference), conference was renamed Big 9 in 1940 1896-1911: Western (Western Conference), conference was renamed Big 10 in 1912