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Big 10 Football - Week 10 of 14

Big 10 Football Losing Magic Numbers

How close is your team from being eliminated from playing in the Big 10 Football championship game? A Losing Magic Number is the number of conference games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given finishing spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.

Big 10 Football Losing Magic Numbers
Record Rcrd Regular Season Finish
Team W L GPi
Games Played
9 game season
1*
Conference Championship
Game Participant
2*
Conference Championship
Game Participant
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Indiana 5 0 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^ ^ ^ ^
Ohio St. 4 0 4 5 5 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
 
Iowa 4 1 5 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Oregon 4 1 5 4 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
Michigan 4 1 5 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW ^
USC 3 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Washington 3 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Nebraska 3 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
NorthwesternN. Western 3 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Minnesota 3 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
UCLA 3 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW MW
Illinois 2 3 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 MW MW MW MW MW MW
Maryland 1 3 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 MW MW MW MW MW
Rutgers 1 4 5 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 MW MW MW MW MW
Penn St. 0 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 MW MW MW
Wisconsin 0 5 5 X X X X 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 MW MW MW
Purdue 0 5 5 X X X X 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 MW MW MW
Michigan St. 0 5 5 X X X X 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 MW MW MW
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric indicates the number of games that must be lost to guarantee losing this spot
  • "MW" indicates the team Might Win the spot despite losing all of its remaining games
  • * denotes Conference Championship Game Participant