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2022 Big Ten Conference football season

2022 Big Ten Conference football season
NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision
Football
August 27, 2022through January 1, 2023
14
Fox Sports (Fox/FS1, Big Ten Network), ESPN (ESPN, ESPN2, ABC)
C. J. Stroud, QB, Ohio State
Houston Texans, 2nd overall
Blake Corum, RB, Michigan
Michigan
Purdue
Michigan
Purdue
Donovan Edwards, RB, Michigan

The 2022 Big Ten conference football season was the 127th season of college football play for the Big Ten Conference and part of the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the Big Ten's ninth season with 14 teams. This was the Big Ten's final season broadcasting on ABC Sports properties.

There were no head coaching changes amongst Big Ten programs before the 2022 season. On September 11, Nebraska fired head coach Scott Frost three games into the season and named Mickey Joseph the interim for the remainder of the season.

On October 2, Wisconsin fired head coach Paul Chryst, five games into the Badgers' season and named defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard as interim head coach.

Nebraska named Matt Rhule the 31st head coach in program history on November 26, 2022, one day after finishing their 2022 season.

On November 27, 2022, one day after finishing their respective season, Wisconsin announced the hiring of Luke Fickell to become the Badgers' 31st coach in program history.

On December 8, 2022, Jeff Brohm announced he was leaving Purdue to return to his alma mater, Louisville. On December 13, the Boilermakers announced the hiring of Illinois defensive coordinator Ryan Walters as their next head coach.

TeamESPNRivalsScout & 24/7Signees
Illinois54384626
Indiana24152122
Iowa47283018
Maryland39353121
Michigan89922
Michigan State16222323
Minnesota45494918
Nebraska61384118
Northwestern46544716
Ohio State44421
Penn State66625
Purdue38323720
Rutgers27433319
Wisconsin42464515

The annual Cleveland.com Preseason Big Ten Media Poll.

Column 1Column 2Column 3
East
1Ohio State252 (36)
2Michigan203
3Penn State169
4Michigan State162
5Maryland104
6Rutgers60
7Indiana58
Column 1Column 2Column 3
West
1Wisconsin246 (31)
2Iowa198 (3)
3Minnesota162 (2)
4Purdue153
5Nebraska123
6Illinois65
7Northwestern61
Column 1Column 2Column 3
Media poll (Big Ten Championship)
1Ohio State over Wisconsin31
2Ohio State over Iowa3
3Ohio State over Minnesota2

Below are the results of the annual Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year awards conducted by Cleveland.com.

Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5
Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
1C. J. StroudQBOhio State101 (32)
2Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWROhio State42 (2)
3Braelon AllenRBWisconsin37
4Blake CorumRBMichigan8
5Aidan O'ConnellQBPurdue7
6TreVeyon HendersonRBOhio State5
7Taulia TagovailoaQBMaryland4 (1)
8Mohamed IbrahimRBMinnesota3
9TRakim JarrettWRMaryland1
9TPayton ThorneQBMichigan State1
9TJayden ReedWRMichigan State1
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5
Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
1Jack CampbellLBIowa74 (20)
2Nick HerbigLBWisconsin55 (10)
3Zach HarrisonDEOhio State26 (4)
4Riley MossCBIowa20 (1)
5Joey Porter Jr.CBPenn State8
6Ji'Ayir BrownSPenn State7
7TDenzel BurkeCBOhio State3
7TTiawan MullenCBIndiana3
7TGarrett NelsonLBNebraska3
7TJT TuimoloauDEOhio State3
11TJunior ColsonLBMichigan2
11TRonnie HickmanSOhio State2
11TP. J. MustipherDTPenn State2
14TXavier HendersonSMichigan State1
14TAdam KorsakPRutgers1
Column 1Column 2Column 3
Improvement in ranking
Drop in ranking
Not ranked previous week
No change in ranking from previous week
RVReceived votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll
тTied with team above or below also with this symbol
Index to colors and formatting
Big Ten member won
Big Ten member lost
Big Ten teams in bold

All times Eastern time.

† denotes Homecoming game

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
August 2712:30 p.m.NebraskaNorthwesternAviva Stadium • Dublin, Ireland (Aer Lingus College Football Classic)FOXNW 31–2842,699[1]
August 274:00 p.m.WyomingIllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, ILBTNW 38–637,832[2]
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
September 18:00 p.m.Penn StatePurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INFOXPSU 35–3157,307[3]
September 19:00 p.m.New Mexico StateMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNBTNW 38–044,012[4]
September 27:00 p.m.Western MichiganNo. 15 Michigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIESPN2W 35–1373,928[5]
September 28:00 p.m.IllinoisIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INFS1IU 23–2044,357[6]
September 312:00 p.m.RutgersBoston CollegeAlumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MAACCNW 22–2135,048[7]
September 312:00 p.m.South Dakota StateIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IAFS1W 7–369,250[8]
September 312:00 p.m.BuffaloMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDBTNW 31–1030,223[9]
September 312:00 p.m.Colorado StateNo. 8 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIABCW 51–7109,575[10]
September 33:30 p.m.North DakotaNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NEBTNW 38–1786,590[11]
September 37:00 p.m.Illinois StateNo. 18 WisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIFS1W 38–073,727[12]
September 37:30 p.m.No. 5 Notre DameNo. 2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus OHABCW 21–10106,594[13]
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
September 3Northwestern
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
September 1012:00 p.m.Western IllinoisMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNBTNW 62–1043,859[14]
September 1012:00 p.m.DukeNorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, ILFS1L 23–3124,622[15]
September 1012:00 p.m.Arkansas StateNo. 3 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHBTNW 45–12100,067[16]
September 1012:00 p.m.OhioPenn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PAABCW 46–10107,306[17]
September 103:30 p.m.Washington StateNo. 19 WisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIFOXL 14–1774,001[18]
September 103:30 p.m.MarylandCharlotteJerry Richardson Stadium • Charlotte, NCStadiumW 56–2112,614[19]
September 104:00 p.m.VirginiaIllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, ILESPNUW 24–333,669[20]
September 104:00 p.m.Iowa StateIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Series)BTNL 7–1069,250[21]
September 104:00 p.m.AkronNo. 14 Michigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIBTNW 52–070,079[22]
September 104:00 p.m.Indiana StatePurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INBTNW 56–053,676[23]
September 104:00 p.m.WagnerRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJBTNW 66–747,621[24]
September 107:30 p.m.Georgia SouthernNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NEFS1L 42–4586,862[25]
September 108:00 p.m.IdahoIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INBTNW 35–2246,785[26]
September 108:00 p.m.HawaiiNo. 4 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIBTNW 56–10110,012[27]
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
September 1712:00 p.m.Western KentuckyIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INBTNW 33–30 OT48,952[28]
September 1712:00 p.m.ConnecticutNo. 4 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIABCW 59–0109,639[29]
September 1712:00 p.m.No. 6 OklahomaNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (NU-OU Rivalry)FOXL 14–4987,161[30]
September 1712:00 p.m.Southern IllinoisNorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, ILBTNL 24–3123,146[31]
September 1712:00 p.m.PurdueSyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYESPN2L 29–3235,943[32]
September 172:00 p.m.RutgersTempleLincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PAESPN+W 16–1433,297[33]
September 173:30 p.m.ColoradoMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNESPN2W 49–742,101[34]
September 173:30 p.m.No. 22 Penn StateAuburnJordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, ALCBSW 41–1287,451[35]
September 173:30 p.m.New Mexico StateWisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIBTNW 66–773,080[36]
September 177:00 p.m.ToledoNo. 3 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHFOXW 77–21105,398[37]
September 177:30 p.m.NevadaIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IABTNW 27–069,250
September 177:30 p.m.Southern MethodistMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDFS1W 34–2731,194[38]
September 177:30 p.m.No. 11 Michigan StateWashingtonHusky Stadium • Seattle, WAABCL 28–3968,161[39]
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
September 17Illinois
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
September 228:00 p.m.ChattanoogaIllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, IllinoisBTNW 31–035,579[40]
September 24†12:00 p.m.MarylandNo. 4 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIFOXMICH 34–27110,225[41]
September 2412:00 p.m.Central MichiganNo. 14 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PABTNW 33–14106,624[42]
September 243:30 p.m.MinnesotaMichigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIBTNMIN34–774,587[43]
September 243:30 p.m.IndianaCincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHESPN2L 24–4538,464[44]
September 247:00 p.m.IowaRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJFS1IA 27–1053,117[45]
September 24†7:30 p.m.Florida AtlanticPurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INBTNW 28–2655,137[46]
September 247:30 p.m.Miami (OH)NorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, ILBTNL 14–1723,773[47]
September 247:30 p.m.WisconsinNo. 3 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHABCOSU 52–21105,473[48]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
September 24Nebraska
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
October 112:00 p.m.IllinoisWisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIBTNILL 34–1073,502[49]
October 1†12:00 p.m.PurdueNo. 21 MinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNESPN2PUR 20–1048,288[50]
October 112:00 p.m.No. 4 MichiganIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IAFOXMICH 27–1469,250[51]
October 1†3:30 p.m.RutgersNo. 3 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHBTNOSU 49–10104,245[52]
October 13:30 p.m.Michigan StateMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDFS1MD 27–1330,559[53]
October 13:30 p.m.NorthwesternNo. 11 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PAESPNPSU 17–7105,524[54]
October 1†7:30 p.m.IndianaNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NEBTNNEB 35–2186,804[55]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
October 77:00 p.m.NebraskaRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJFS1NEB 14–1353,752[56]
October 812:00 pmPurdueMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDBTNPUR 31–2936,204[57]
October 8†12:00 p.m.No. 4 MichiganIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INFOXMICH 31–1050,805[58]
October 8†3:30 p.m.WisconsinNorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, ILBTNWIS 42–732,121[59]
October 84:00 p.m.No. 3 Ohio StateMichigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIABCOSU 49–2072,809[60]
October 87:30 p.m.IowaIllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, ILBTNILL 9–644,910[61]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
October 8MinnesotaNo. 10 Penn State
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
October 15†12:00 p.m.MinnesotaNo. 24 IllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, ILBTNILL 26–1445,683[62]
October 1512:00 p.m.No. 10 Penn StateNo. 5 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIFOXMICH 41–17110,812[63]
October 153:30 p.m.MarylandIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INESPN2MD 38–3341,154[64]
October 15†4:00 p.m.WisconsinMichigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIFOXMSU 34–28 2OT72,526[65]
October 157:30 p.m.NebraskaPurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INBTNPUR 43–3761,320[66]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
October 15IowaNorthwesternNo. 2 Ohio StateRutgers
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
October 22†12:00 p.m.IndianaRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJBTNRUT 24–1748,255[67]
October 2212:00 p.m.IowaNo. 2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHFOXOSU 54–10104,848[68]
October 22†3:30 p.m.NorthwesternMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDBTNMD 31–2431,418[69]
October 22†3:30 p.m.PurdueWisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIESPNWIS 35–2475,018[70]
October 22†7:30 p.m.MinnesotaNo. 16 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PA (Governor's Victory Bell)ABCPSU 45–17109,813[71]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
October 22#18 Illinois#4 MichiganMichigan StateNebraska
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
October 2912:00 p.m.No. 2 Ohio StateNo. 13 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PAFOXOSU 44–31108,433[72]
October 292:30 p.m.RutgersMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNBTNMIN 31–049,368[73]
October 29†3:30 p.m.NorthwesternIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IAESPN2IA 33–1369,250[74]
October 293:30 p.m.No. 18 IllinoisNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NEABCILL 26–986,691[75]
October 297:30 p.m.Michigan StateNo. 4 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (Paul Bunyan Trophy)ABCMICH 29–7111,083[76]
†Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateBye Week
October 29IndianaMarylandPurdueWisconsin
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
November 512:00 p.m.MarylandWisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WIBTNWIS 23–1074,057[77]
November 512:00 p.m.No. 2 Ohio StateNorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, ILABCOSU 21–742,774[78]
November 512:00 p.m.MinnesotaNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE ($5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy)ESPN2MIN 20–1386,284[79]
November 512:00 p.m.IowaPurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INFS1IA 24–361,320[80]
November 53:30 p.m.No. 15 Penn StateIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, INABCPSU 45–1445,142[81]
November 53:30 p.m.Michigan StateNo. 16 IllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, ILBTNMSU 23–1556,092[82]
November 57:30 p.m.No. 5 MichiganRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJBTNMICH 52–1751,117[83]
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
November 1212:00 p.m.RutgersMichigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MIBTNMSU 27–2163,627[84]
November 1212:00 p.m.IndianaNo. 2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus, OHFOXOSU 56–14103,888[85]
November 1212:00 p.m.PurdueNo. 21 IllinoisMemorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Purdue Cannon)ESPN2PUR 31–2445,574[86]
November 123:30 p.m.MarylandNo. 14 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PA (MD-PSU Rivalry)FOXPSU 30–0108,796[87]
November 123:30 p.m.NorthwesternMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MNBTNMIN 31–341,686[88]
November 123:30 p.m.NebraskaNo. 3 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIABCMICH 34–3110,192[89]
November 123:30 p.m.WisconsinIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Heartland Trophy)FS1IA 24–1069,250[90]
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
November 1912:00 p.m.NorthwesternPurdueRoss-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, INFS1PUR 17–954,016[91]
November 1912:00 p.m.IllinoisNo. 3 MichiganMichigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MIABCMICH 19–17110,433[92]
November 1912:00 p.m.IndianaMichigan StateSpartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Old Brass Spittoon)BTNIU 39–31 2OT56,136[93]
November 1912:00 p.m.WisconsinNebraskaMemorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Freedom Trophy)ESPNWIS 15–1486,068[94]
November 193:30 p.m.No. 2 Ohio StateMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDABCOSU 43–3041,969[95]
November 193:30 p.m.No. 11 Penn StateRutgersSHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJBTNPSU 55–1055,676[96]
November 194:00 p.m.IowaMinnesotaHuntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale)FOXIA 13–1045,816[97]
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
November 254:00 p.m.NebraskaIowaKinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Heroes Game)BTNNEB 24–1769,250[98]
November 2612:00 p.m.No. 3 MichiganNo. 2 Ohio StateOhio Stadium • Columbus OH (The Game)FOXMICH 45–23106,787[99]
November 2612:00 p.m.RutgersMarylandMaryland Stadium • College Park, MDBTNMD 37–021,974[100]
November 263:30 p.m.PurdueIndianaMemorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)BTNPUR 30–1651,148[101]
November 263:30 p.m.IllinoisNorthwesternRyan Field • Evanston, IL (Land of Lincoln Trophy)BTNILL 41–325,744[102]
November 263:30 p.m.MinnesotaWisconsinCamp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI (Paul Bunyan's Axe)ESPNMIN 23–1675,728[103]
November 264:00 p.m.Michigan StateNo. 11 Penn StateBeaver Stadium • University Park, PA (Land Grant Trophy)FS1PSU 35–16105,154[104]
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Eastern Time.
DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendanceRef.
December 38:00 p.m.PurdueNo. 2 MichiganLucas Oil Stadium • Indianapolis, IN (Big Ten Championship Game)FOXMICH 43–2267,107[105]
#Rankings from College Football Playoff. All times are in Eastern Time.

For the 2020–2025 bowl cycle, The Big Ten will have annually eight appearances in the following bowls: Rose Bowl (unless they are selected for playoffs filled by a Pac-12 team if champion is in the playoffs), Citrus Bowl, Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Las Vegas Bowl, Music City Bowl, Pinstripe Bowl, Quick Lane Bowl, and Outback Bowl. The Big Ten teams will go to a New Year's Six bowl if a team finishes higher than the champions of Power Five conferences in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Big Ten champion is also eligible for the College Football Playoff if it's among the top four teams in the final CFP ranking.

Legend
Big Ten win
Big Ten loss
Bowl gameDateSiteTelevisionTime (EST)Big Ten teamOpponentScoreAttendanceRef.
Guaranteed Rate BowlDecember 27, 2022Chase Field • Phoenix, AZESPN10:15 p.m.WisconsinOklahoma State24–1723,187[106]
Pinstripe BowlDecember 29, 2021Yankee Stadium • New York, NYESPN2:00 p.m.MinnesotaSyracuse28–2031,131[107]
Duke's Mayo BowlDecember 30, 2022Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NCESPN12:00 p.m.Maryland#25 North Carolina State16–1237,228[108]
Music City BowlDecember 31, 2022Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TNABC12:00 p.m.IowaKentucky21–042,312[109]
ReliaQuest BowlJanuary 2, 2023Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, FLESPN212:00 p.m.Illinois#24 Mississippi State10–1935,797[110]
Citrus BowlJanuary 2, 2022Camping World Stadium • Orlando, FLABC1:00 p.m.Purdue#16 LSU7–6342,791[111]
New Year's Six Bowls
Rose BowlJanuary 2, 2023Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CAESPN5:00 p.m.#9 Penn State#7 Utah35–2194,873[112]
College Football Playoff
Fiesta Bowl (semifinal)December 31, 2022State Farm Stadium • Glendale, AZESPN4:00 p.m.#2 Michigan#3 TCU45–5171,723[113]
Peach Bowl (semifinal)December 31, 2022Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, GAESPN8:00 p.m.#4 Ohio State#1 Georgia41–4279,330[114]

Rankings are from AP Poll. All times Eastern Time Zone.

2022–2023 records against non-conference foes

The following individuals won the conference's annual player and coach awards:

AwardPlayerSchool
Most Valuable PlayerBlake CorumMichigan
Graham–George Offensive Player of the YearC. J. StroudOhio State
Griese–Brees Quarterback of the YearC. J. StroudOhio State
Richter–Howard Receiver of the YearMarvin Harrison Jr.Ohio State
Ameche–Dayne Running Back of the YearBlake CorumMichigan
Kwalick–Clark Tight End of the YearSam LaPortaIowa
Rimington–Pace Offensive Lineman of the YearPeter SkoronskiNorthwestern
Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the YearJack CampbellIowa
Smith–Brown Defensive Lineman of the YearMike MorrisMichigan
Butkus–Fitzgerald Linebacker of the YearJack CampbellIowa
Tatum–Woodson Defensive Back of the YearDevon WitherspoonIllinois
Thompson–Randle El Freshman of the YearNicholas SingletonPenn State
Bakken–Andersen Kicker of the YearJake MoodyMichigan
Eddleman–Fields Punter of the YearBryce BaringerMichigan State
Rodgers–Dwight Return Specialist of the YearJaylin LucasIndiana
Hayes–Schembechler Coach of the YearJim HarbaughMichigan
Dave McClain Coach of the YearJim HarbaughMichigan
Dungy–Thompson Humanitarian AwardNate SudfeldIndiana
Ford–Kinnick Leadership AwardRon GuentherIllinois

2022 Big Ten All-Conference Teams and Awards

Coaches Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Isaiah Adams, Tarique Barnes, Zy Crisler, Isaac Darkangelo, Caleb Griffin, Julian Pearl, Isaiah Williams; INDIANA: Charles Campbell, James Evans, Cam Jones, Tiawan Mullen; IOWA: Joe Evans, Kaleb Johnson, Logan Lee, Kaevon Merriweather, Mason Richman, Noah Shannon; MARYLAND: Jakorian Bennett, Jaelyn Duncan, Ami Finau, Delmar Glaze, Roman Hemby, Rakim Jarrett, Colton Spangler; MICHIGAN: Karsen Barnhart, Gemon Green, Kris Jenkins, Mike Sainristil; MICHIGAN STATE: Simeon Barrow, Keon Coleman, J.D. Duplain, Jayden Reed, Nick Samac, Jacob Slade; MINNESOTA: Trill Carter, Aireontae Ersery, Cody Lindenberg, Quentin Redding, Brevyn Spann-Ford, Danny Striggow, Matthew Trickett; NEBRASKA: Anthony Grant, Quinton Newsome, Luke Reimer; NORTHWESTERN: Adetomiwa Adebawore, Bryce Gallagher, Evan Hull, Cameron Mitchell; OHIO STATE: Denzel Burke, Steele Chambers, Mike Hall Jr., Tanner McCalister, Jesse Mirco, Lathan Ransom, Noah Ruggles, Jack Sawyer, Cade Stover, Luke Wypler; PENN STATE: Barney Amor, Sean Clifford, Curtis Jacobs, Hunter Nourzad, Chop Robinson, Nicholas Singleton, Nick Tarburton, Parker Washington, Sal Wormley; PURDUE: Branson Deen, Jalen Graham, Kydran Jenkins, Charlie Jones, Devin Mockobee, Jack Sullivan, Cory Trice; RUTGERS: Christian Izien, Max Melton, Avery Young; WISCONSIN: Tanor Bortolini, Isaac Guerendo, Jack Nelson, Maema Njongmeta, Joe Tippmann.

Media Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Tarique Barnes, Seth Coleman, Isaac Darkangelo, Tommy DeVito, Caleb Griffin, Gabe Jacas, Julian Pearl, Alex Pihlstrom, Kendall Smith, Isaiah Williams; INDIANA: Charles Campbell, Aaron Casey, James Evans, Cam Jones, Dasan McCullough, Tiawan Mullen; IOWA: Kaleb Johnson, Luke Lachey, Logan Lee, Kaevon Merriweather, Noah Shannon; MARYLAND: Deonte Banks, Jaishawn Barham, Jakorian Bennett, Beau Brade, Corey Dyches, Jaelyn Duncan, Ami Finau, Roman Hemby, Rakim Jarrett, Chad Ryland, Colton Spangler, Taulia Tagovailoa; MICHIGAN: Karsen Barnhart, Gemon Green, Jaylen Harrell, Kris Jenkins, Makari Paige, Luke Schoonmaker; MICHIGAN STATE: Simeon Barrow, J.D. Duplain, Xavier Henderson, Jayden Reed, Nick Samac, Jacob Slade; MINNESOTA: Kyler Baugh, Quinn Carroll, Aireontae Ersery, Chuck Filiaga, Jordan Howden, Cody Lindenberg, Thomas Rush, Terell Smith, Mariano Sori-Marin, Brevyn Spann-Ford, Matthew Trickett; NEBRASKA: Anthony Grant, Luke Reimer; NORTHWESTERN: Evan Hull, Cameron Mitchell; OHIO STATE: Denzel Burke, Steele Chambers, TreVeyon Henderson, Tanner McCalister, Jesse Mirco, Lathan Ransom, Tyleik Williams; PENN STATE: Kaytron Allen, Sean Clifford, Johnny Dixon, Bryce Effner, Adisa Isaac, Curtis Jacobs, Hunter Nourzad, Jake Pinegar, Chop Robinson, Juice Scruggs, Brenton Strange, Parker Washington, Sal Wormley; PURDUE: Cam Allen, Jalen Graham, Gus Hartwig, Spencer Holstege, Lawrence Johnson, Charlie Jones, Marcus Mbow, Devin Mockobee, Jack Sullivan, Cory Trice; RUTGERS: Christian Braswell, Aron Cruickshank, Christian Izien, Deion Jennings, Aaron Lewis, Max Melton, Avery Young; WISCONSIN: Keeanu Benton, Tanor Bortolini, Chimere Dike, C. J. Goetz, Isaac Guerendo, Jack Nelson, Joe Tippmann, Jordan Turner.

Bold – Exceed capacity

†Season High

The Big Ten had 55 players taken in the 2023 NFL Draft, the second-most by a conference trailing only the SEC who had 62 selections.

TeamRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5Round 6Round 7Total
111–1––4
––––––––
211––––4
1––2–115
121–2129
–1–––2–3
–1––2––3
–––––2–2
1––12––4
3–11–1–6
–31–11–6
–––21–25
–––––1–1
–2–1–––3

The following list includes all Big Ten players who were drafted in the 2023 NFL draft

Column 1Column 2Column 3
*compensatory selection
×2020 Resolution JC-2A selection

Trades In the explanations below, (PD) indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e. Pre-Draft), while (D) denotes trades that took place during the 2022 draft.

Round one

Through 2022 season

TeamHead coachYears at schoolOverall recordRecord at schoolB1G record
Bret Bielema2110–70 (.611)13–12 (.520)46–28 (.622)
Tom Allen630–40 (.429)30–40 (.429)17–35 (.327)
Kirk Ferentz24198–136 (.593)186–115 (.618)115–83 (.581)
Mike Locksley423–54 (.299)21–28 (.429)11–27 (.289)
Jim Harbaugh8132–52 (.717)74–25 (.747)51–17 (.750)
Mel Tucker323–21 (.523)18–14 (.563)12–13 (.480)
P. J. Fleck674–49 (.602)44–27 (.620)26–26 (.500)
Scott Frost535–38 (.479)16–31 (.340)10–26 (.278)
Mickey Joseph116–13 (.552)3–6 (.333)3–5 (.375)
Pat Fitzgerald17110–101 (.521)110–101 (.521)65–76 (.461)
Ryan Day445–6 (.882)45–6 (.882)31–2 (.939)
James Franklin9102–51 (.667)78–36 (.684)49–30 (.620)
Jeff Brohm666–44 (.600)36–34 (.514)26–25 (.510)
Brian Brohm10–1 (.000)0–1 (.000)0–0 (–)
Greg Schiano1480–89 (.473)80–89 (.473)6–21 (.222)
Paul Chryst886–45 (.656)67–26 (.720)43–18 (.705)
Jim Leonhard14–3 (.571)4–3 (.571)4–3 (.571)
Luke Fickell164–25 (.719)1–0 (1.000)3–5 (.375)
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