Articles tagged: Big Ten Football

Big Ten actually wanted to poach Oregon and not UCLA?

At least one Pac-12 president believes the Big Ten originally wanted to poach Oregon as opposed to UCLA — and they may yet.

Big Ten looking to give USC, UCLA prime permanent opponents

USC and UCLA will move to the Big Ten ahead of the 2024 season, and it sounds like they will have an opportunity to establish some new high-profile rivalries right…

Big Ten not done raiding Pac-12 in expansion efforts?

The Big Ten’s decision to add USC and UCLA surprised many, but there is growing speculation that the expansion process at the Pac-12’s expense is not yet finished. A new…

SEC commissioner takes another shot at Big Ten expansion

The SEC and Big Ten have both expanded their borders in recent years, and some of those moves have led to criticism. In the mind of SEC commissioner Greg Sankey,…

Report: Kevin Warren had low approval within Big Ten

Kevin Warren left the Big Ten this week to take a job with the Chicago Bears, and it does not sound like many within the conference were sad to see…

UCLA approved to join Big Ten with 1 interesting catch

UCLA on Wednesday received approval to join the Big Ten in 2024 as they had hoped. But there is one interesting catch. UCLA announced over the summer that they would…

Big Ten reportedly has big backup plan if UCLA is blocked from joining

If the University of California regents decide to play hardball with the Big Ten, the conference apparently has a big backup plan in mind that would result in some major…

Kirk Herbstreit shares feelings on ESPN losing Big Ten football

Kirk Herbstreit on Friday shared his feelings about ESPN losing the television rights to the Big Ten. The Big Ten’s new contract begins in the 2023 football season. For the…

Report: 1 Pac-12 school trying hard to join Big Ten

The Big Ten is not done trying to raid the Pac-12 for additional members, according to a new report. Oregon has begun preliminary discussions with the Big Ten to determine…

Report: Big Ten has major plans after agreeing to new TV deals

The Big Ten on Thursday officially confirmed its new media rights deals, which will see three different networks airing Big Ten games starting in 2023. That is a big deal,…