The best college football recruiting class by conference: Big Ten
Ohio State, Michigan and Penn State have established themselves as consistent recruiting powers. But who has the No. 1 class from the past 10 years?
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
10-2, 1st in Big Ten - East
Rose Bowl preview: Key players and matchups for Ohio State and Utah
Can Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd stop Ohio State, or will C.J. Stroud and the Buckeyes pick the Utes apart?
Kiper's updated Big Board for the 2022 NFL draft: Ranking the best prospects at every position
Mel Kiper updates his rankings through the end of the college football regular season. Edge rushers top his list of the best 25 prospects.
Young, Hutchinson among 4 Heisman finalists
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett and Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud were announced Monday as the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.
Predicting the score of every bowl game
The bowl games have just been announced, but let's not have that stop us from predicting the final score of every matchup.
McShay's NFL draft rankings: Top 32 prospects, and Aidan Hutchinson's ascent to No. 1 overall
Todd McShay ranks his top draft prospects, including a new name at No. 1, three quarterbacks and a whole lot of players set to play in the College Football Playoff.
Irish, Ok. St. set for Fiesta Bowl after CFP misses
Fifth-ranked Notre Dame will play Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl, while No. 6 Ohio State gets Pac-12 champion Utah in the Rose Bowl.
Notre Dame, Ohio State come in at 5 and 6 in final CFP rankings (1:47)
College football SP+ rankings after championship week
Here are this week's SP+ rankings heading into bowl season.
College football Power Rankings after conference championship week
How far does Georgia fall after a loss? How high does Baylor climb after a conference title? And what about 13-0 Cincinnati? All that and more in the final Power Rankings before the bowl season.
Final bowl projections and analysis after championship week
The games have all been played and now it's time to see where the teams land. Here are our final bowl projections for the 2021 season.
QB Ewers enters portal, set to leave Ohio State
Ohio State quarterback Quinn Ewers, who was the top prospect in the class of 2022, entered the transfer portal Friday and is set to leave Columbus.
2022 recruiting class rankings: Coaching carousel influencing top 50
Oklahoma plummeted after Lincoln Riley departed, and Notre Dame looks to stay in the top five after losing Brian Kelly to LSU.
Ex-USC commit, ESPN 300 QB Brown picks OSU
Ohio State added an ESPN 300 quarterback to its 2022 recruiting class on Wednesday, when Devin Brown announced his commitment to the Buckeyes.
Ohio State QB Stroud is Big Ten offensive POY
The Big Ten announced Wednesday that Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud is its offensive player of the year and freshman of the year.
Ohio State-Michigan rivalry extends to a bet in the Detroit Red Wings' locker room
Rivalries can divide co-workers, or teammates, and it led to a bet between Michigan native Dylan Larkin and Ohioan Alex Nedeljkovic. When the Wolverines beat the Buckeyes, Nedeljkovic had to don maize and blue.
Hour 3: Riley goes West
Lincoln Riley is headed to USC, so Keyshawn tells us when we should expect the Trojans to compete for a National Championship. Plus, Either, Neither or Both: Joe Judge or Dave Gettleman will be back in 2022.
Bowl projections and analysis: Shaking things up in CFP and beyond
Michigan, Oklahoma State and Cincinnati strengthened their positions, but now where do Ohio State, Alabama and Oklahoma fit in?
Michigan up to No. 2 in AP poll followed by Cincy
Michigan has reached its highest ranking since 2016, climbing to No. 2 in the AP poll after knocking off rival Ohio State.
What's next for each team in the AP Top 25?
With the release of the latest AP college football poll, here's what is up next for each team in the new rankings.
College football SP+ rankings after Week 13
Here are this week's SP+ rankings after a wild Rivalry Week.
What Rivalry Week taught us about the College Football Playoff chase
The state of playoff rankings: Michigan needs a Big Ten championship, Cincy is no lock, Bama must beat Georgia, Pokes have a chance and Notre Dame could use help.
College football Power Rankings after Week 13
Ohio State falls. Alabama survives. Bedlam, possibly the last in the rivalry, lived up to the hype. See how Week 13's biggest games impacted the Power Rankings.
Best of Week 13: Alabama beats Auburn in 4OT, Florida's helmet-less TD that didn't count and more
Rivalry Week is here, and of course Ohio State has not missed a beat in prepping for Michigan. Come back throughout the day for Saturday's best.
Oklahoma State takes Bedlam title, Alabama is all smiles, LSU calls game
On the final regular-season weekend in college football, the internet trolls were active, especially since it's Rivalry Week.
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2021 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 8-1 | 12-1 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 10-2 |
| Michigan State | 7-2 | 10-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 7-5 |
| Maryland | 3-6 | 6-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Indiana | 0-9 | 2-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Iowa | 7-2 | 10-3 |
| Minnesota | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Wisconsin | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Purdue | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Illinois | 4-5 | 5-7 |
| Nebraska | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 3-9 |
2021 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards364.95th
Rushing Yards186.242nd
Points For45.55th
Points Against20.9Tied-105th
2021 Polls & Rankings
| CFP RANKINGS | AP | AFCA COACHES |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | 7 |
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Hicks | OLB | Committed | 87 |
| Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | DE | Committed | 85 |
| Gabe Powers | OLB | Committed | 85 |
| Caleb Burton | WR | Committed | 84 |
| Kaleb Brown | ATH | Committed | 84 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | C. Young | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2019 | C. Young | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 2019 | C. Young | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2017 | B. Price | Rimington Trophy |
| 2016 | P. Elflein | Rimington Trophy |