The 2014 Big Ten Football Schedule features 15 action packed fall weekends of terrific Big Ten football games. This year’s football schedule features out-of-conference games with schools from the Pac-12, AAC, ACC, CUSA, MAC, SEC and Big 12 conferences.
For a concise, one-page Big Ten Football Schedule, check out the 2014 Big Ten Football Schedule Grid. For the 2014 Big Ten Football Season, the Maryland Terrapins and Rutgers Scarlet Knights join the league.
Every Big Ten Conference member plays 12 games total and has two open dates in 2014. Each school plays four non-conference games and eight conference games. Of the conference games, five are divisional games, two are rotating inter-divisional games and one is an inter-divisional permanent rivalry game. Below is the 2014 Big Ten Football Composite Schedule by week:
August 28, 2014
Rutgers at Washington State
Eastern Illinois at Minnesota
August 29, 2014
Jacksonville State at Michigan State
August 30, 2014
Florida Atlantic at Nebraska
Western Michigan at Purdue
James Madison at Maryland
Indiana State at Indiana
Appalachian State at Michigan
Wisconsin vs LSU (Houston)
Central Florida vs Penn State (Dublin)
Ohio State vs Navy (Baltimore)
California at Northwestern
Western Michigan at Purdue
Northern Iowa at Iowa
September 6, 2014
Middle Tennessee at Minnesota
Central Michigan at Purdue
Western Kentucky at Illinois
Akron at Penn State
Western Illinois at Wisconsin
McNeese State at Nebraska
Howard at Rutgers
Michigan State at Oregon
Michigan at Notre Dame
Virginia Tech at Ohio State
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
Maryland at South Florida
Ball State at Iowa
September 13, 2014
Nebraska at Fresno State
Indiana at Bowling Green
Illinois at Washington
Kent State at Ohio State
Miami Ohio at Michigan
Penn State at Rutgers
Iowa State at Iowa
West Virginia at Maryland
Purdue vs Notre Dame (Indianapolis)
Minnesota at TCU
September 20, 2014
Miami at Nebraska
Maryland at Syracuse
Utah at Michgian
Indiana at Missouri
Iowa at Pitt
Rutgers at Navy
San Jose State at Minnesota
Bowling Green at Wisconsin
Texas State at Illinois
Eastern Michigan at Michigan State
Massachusetts at Penn State
Western Illinois at Northwestern
Southern Illinois at Purdue
September 27, 2014
Iowa at Purdue
Cincinnati at Ohio State
South Florida at Wisconsin
Tulane at Rutgers
Wyoming at Michigan State
Minnesota at Michigan
Northwestern at Penn State
Maryland at Indiana
Illinois at Nebraska
October 4, 2014
Nebraska at Michigan State
Wisconsin at Northwestern
Ohio State at Maryland
Michigan at Rutgers
Purdue at Illinois
North Texas at Indiana
October 11, 2014
Penn State at Michigan
Northwestern at Minnesota
Indiana at Iowa
Illinois at Wisconsin
Michigan State at Purdue
October 18, 2014
Nebraska at Northwestern
Iowa at Maryland
Rutgers at Ohio State
Michigan State at Indiana
Purdue at Minnesota
October 25, 2014
Michigan at Michigan State
Ohio State at Penn State
Maryland at Wisconsin
Rutgers at Nebraska
Minnesota at Illinois
November 1, 2014
Indiana at Michigan
Wisconsin at Rutgers
Northwestern at Iowa
Maryland at Penn State
Illinois at Ohio State
Purdue at Nebraska
November 8, 2014
Ohio State at Michigan State
Michigan at Northwestern
Iowa at Minnesota
Penn State at Indiana
Wisconsin at Purdue
November 15, 2014
Nebraska at Wisconsin
Ohio State at Minnesota
Northwestern at Notre Dame
Michigan State at Maryland
Iowa at Illinois
Indiana at Rutgers
Temple at Penn State
November 22, 2014
Wisconsin at Iowa
Minnesota at Nebraska
Maryland at Michigan
Indiana at Ohio State
Penn State at Illinois
Northwestern at Purdue
November 28, 2014
Nebraska at Iowa
November 29, 2014
Michigan at Ohio State
Michigan State at Penn State
Minnesota at Wisconsin
Rutgers at Maryland
Illinois at Northwestern
Purdue at Indiana
December 6, 2014
Big Ten Championship, Indianapolis