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Big Ten 2014 season

Final Big Ten standings, 2014

Big Ten 2014 final standings
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1 Ohio State Buckeyesz 8-0 14-1 .933 672 330
2 Michigan State Spartans 7-1 11-2 .846 559 280
3 Wisconsin Badgers 7-1 11-3 .786 484 291
4 Minnesota Golden Gophers 5-3 8-5 .615 369 314
5 Nebraska Cornhuskers 5-3 9-4 .692 491 343
6 Maryland Terrapins 4-4 7-6 .538 370 392
7 Iowa Hawkeyes 4-4 7-6 .538 367 333
8 Rutgers Scarlet Knights 3-5 8-5 .615 347 392
9 Illinois Fighting Illini 3-5 6-7 .462 337 442
10 Michigan Wolverines 3-5 5-7 .417 251 269
11 Northwestern Wildcats 3-5 5-7 .417 276 302
12 Penn State Nittany Lions 2-6 7-6 .538 268 242
13 Indiana Hoosiers 1-7 4-8 .333 301 394
14 Purdue Boilermakers 1-7 3-9 .250 286 380

Source: CollegeFootballData. CONF is the Big Ten record, which orders the table. z = Big Ten champion.

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How the Big Ten finished in 2014: the champion, the final table and the records that decided it.

Quick answer

Ohio State won the Big Ten in 2014, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall). The full final standings for all 14 teams are below.

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Big Ten 2014: the season in one place

Ohio State won the Big Ten in 2014, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall). The final table, ordered by conference record, read 1. Ohio State 8-0 (14-1), 2. Michigan State 7-1 (11-2), 3. Wisconsin 7-1 (11-3), 4. Minnesota 5-3 (8-5), 5. Nebraska 5-3 (9-4), 6. Maryland 4-4 (7-6), 7. Iowa 4-4 (7-6), 8. Rutgers 3-5 (8-5), 9. Illinois 3-5 (6-7), 10. Michigan 3-5 (5-7), 11. Northwestern 3-5 (5-7), 12. Penn State 2-6 (7-6), 13. Indiana 1-7 (4-8), 14. Purdue 1-7 (3-9). This Big Ten 2014 archive sits alongside the History Vault and the live standings, so you can compare any season with the current race.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won the Big Ten in 2014?

Ohio State won the Big Ten in 2014, finishing 8-0 in conference play (14-1 overall).

What were the final Big Ten standings in 2014?

1. Ohio State 8-0 (14-1), 2. Michigan State 7-1 (11-2), 3. Wisconsin 7-1 (11-3), 4. Minnesota 5-3 (8-5), 5. Nebraska 5-3 (9-4), 6. Maryland 4-4 (7-6), 7. Iowa 4-4 (7-6), 8. Rutgers 3-5 (8-5), 9. Illinois 3-5 (6-7), 10. Michigan 3-5 (5-7), 11. Northwestern 3-5 (5-7), 12. Penn State 2-6 (7-6), 13. Indiana 1-7 (4-8), 14. Purdue 1-7 (3-9). Conference record first, overall record in brackets.

How is the Big Ten decided?

The table is ordered by conference record, with head-to-head the first tiebreaker. The top two teams meet in the Big Ten Championship Game for the title.