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- Established in 1896 and originally consisted of seven Universities
- The Conference included Purdue, Michigan, Ohio State, Iowa, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Northwestern, and Indiana up until 1990 when the Conference decided to expand to 11 and offer Penn State an invite.
- Amongst the top national attendance leaders in football and basketball
- Big 10 football teams have amassed a total of 52 National Championships
- Big 10 Basketball teams have amassed a total of 10 National Championships
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ILLINOIS (Founded 1867)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in Urbana-Champagne, IL
- 36,378 enrolled
- The Fighting Illini sport the orange and blue
- The Illini own 17 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Illini own 15 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Illini own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Illini own 5 Football National Championships
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INDIANA (Founded 1820)
- Joined Big 10 in 1899
- Located in Bloomington, IN
- 38,903 enrolled
- The Hoosiers sport the cream and crimson
- The Hoosiers own 20 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Hoosiers own 2 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Hoosiers own 5 Basketball National Championships
- The Hoosiers own 0 Football National Championships
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IOWA (Founded 1847)
- Joined Big 10 in 1899
- Located in Iowa City, IA
- 28,705 enrolled
- The Hawkeyes sport the black and gold
- The Hawkeyes own 8 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Hawkeyes own 11 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Hawkeyes own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Hawkeyes own 4 Football National Championships
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MICHIGAN (Founded 1817)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in Ann Arbor, MI
- 37,197 enrolled
- The Wolverines sport the maize and blue
- The Wolverines own 12 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Wolverines own 42 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Wolverines own 1 Basketball National Championship
- The Wolverines own 15 Football National Championships
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MICHIGAN STATE (Founded 1855)
- Joined Big 10 in 1949
- Located in East Lansing, MI
- 43,159 enrolled
- The Spartans sport the green and white
- The Spartans own 10 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Spartans own 6 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Spartans own 2 Basketball National Championships
- The Spartans own 4 Football National Championships
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MINNESOTA (Founded 1851)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in Minneapolis, MN
- 45,361 enrolled
- The Gophers sport the maroon and gold
- The Gophers own 8 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Gophers own 18 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Gophers own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Gophers own 6 Football National Championships
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NORTHWESTERN (Founded 1851)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in Evanston, IL
- 7400 enrolled (Undergraduates)
- The Wildcats sport the purple and white
- The Wildcats own 2 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Wildcats own 8 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Wildcats own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Wildcats own 0 Football National Championships
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OHIO STATE (Founded 1870)
- Joined Big 10 in 1912
- Located in Columbus, OH
- 54,989 enrolled
- The Buckeyes sport the scarlet and gray
- The Buckeyes own 17 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Buckeyes own 29 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Buckeyes own 1 Basketball National Championship
- The Buckeyes own 14 Football National Championships
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PENN STATE (Founded 1855)
- Joined Big 10 in 1990
- Located in University Park, PA
- 40,571 enrolled
- The Nittany Lions sport the blue and white
- The Nittany Lions own 0 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Nittany Lions own 1 Football Big 10 Championship
- The Nittany Lions own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Nittany Lions own 0 Football National Championships
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PURDUE (Founded 1869)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in West Lafayette, IN
- 37,871 enrolled
- The Boilermakers sport the old gold and black
- The Boilermakers own 21 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Boilermakers own 8 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Boilermakers own 0 Basketball National Championships
- The Boilermakers own 1 Football National Championship
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WISCONSIN (Founded 1848)
- Charter member of the Big 10
- Located in Madison, WI
- 41,219 enrolled
- The Badgers sport the cardinal and white
- The Badgers own 16 Basketball Big 10 Championships
- The Badgers own 11 Football Big 10 Championships
- The Badgers own 1 Basketball National Championship
- The Badgers own 1 Football National Championship
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