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SeasonTeamTop-10 clsprior 5T10 WregT25 WregTotal offenseScoring offenseTotal defenseScoring defensePoint marginTurnover marginPossessionReturning passingof last yrReturning receivingof last yrReturning rushingof last yrTeam talentOffensive EPADefensive EPAOffensive success rateDefensive success rateOffensive explosivenessDefensive explosiveness
2021Ohio State1124 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Michigan State)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #10 Michigan State · postseason: #11 Utah)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 561.2 yds/g · 7,296 yards)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 45.7 pts/g · 594 points)#61 (of 130 teams · 374.0 yds/g allowed · 4,862 yards)#38 (of 130 teams · 22.8 pts/g allowed · 296 points)#2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · +22.9 /g · +298 on the season)#14 (of 130 teams · +9 on the season · 20 taken, 11 given · +0.69 /g)#83 (of 130 teams · 29:22 /g · 6h 22m on the season)#122 (of 130 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning)#42 (of 130 teams · 81% of last season's receiving production returning)#105 (of 130 teams · 44% of last season's rushing production returning)#3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 985.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 0.432 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#28 (of 130 teams · 0.123 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 53% of plays successful)#69 (of 130 teams · 42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#25 (of 130 teams · 1.349 average PPA on successful plays)#68 (of 130 teams · 1.259 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
Medianof 14 Big Ten teams in 20210 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.)0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.)#82 (Total offense: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #1–#124. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#83 (Scoring offense: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #1–#125. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#47 (Total defense: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #1–#110. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#34 (Scoring defense: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #4–#109. 4 of 14 in the top 10.)#46 (Point margin: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #2–#120. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#52 (Turnover margin: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #6–#128. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#66 (Possession: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #3–#111. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#63 (Returning passing: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #1–#127. 3 of 14 in the top 10.)#82 (Returning receiving: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #11–#128. 0 of 14 in the top 10.)#73 (Returning rushing: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #15–#121. 0 of 14 in the top 10.)#36 (Team talent: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #3–#64. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#80 (Offensive EPA: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #2–#126. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#38 (Defensive EPA: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #2–#109. 2 of 14 in the top 10.)#63 (Offensive success rate: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #2–#122. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#39 (Defensive success rate: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #1–#110. 1 of 14 in the top 10.)#103 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #13–#130. 0 of 14 in the top 10.)#15 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range #2–#121. 4 of 14 in the top 10.)
2021Illinois570 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#112 (of 130 teams · 329.8 yds/g · 3,957 yards)#116 (of 130 teams · 20.2 pts/g · 242 points)#47 (of 130 teams · 366.3 yds/g allowed · 4,395 yards)#29 (of 130 teams · 21.9 pts/g allowed · 263 points)#90 (of 130 teams · -1.8 /g · -21 on the season)#32 (of 130 teams · +5 on the season · 17 taken, 12 given · +0.42 /g)#91 (of 130 teams · 29:12 /g · 5h 50m on the season)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#82 (of 130 teams · 69% of last season's receiving production returning)#15 (of 130 teams · 98% of last season's rushing production returning)#51 (of 130 teams · 630.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#115 (of 130 teams · 0.096 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#77 (of 130 teams · 0.194 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#112 (of 130 teams · 38% of plays successful)#91 (of 130 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#104 (of 130 teams · 1.184 average PPA on successful plays)#2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.073 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Indiana2100 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#124 (of 130 teams · 290.8 yds/g · 3,490 yards)#123 (of 130 teams · 17.3 pts/g · 207 points)#69 (of 130 teams · 383.8 yds/g allowed · 4,605 yards)#109 (of 130 teams · 33.3 pts/g allowed · 399 points)#120 (of 130 teams · -16.0 /g · -192 on the season)#128 (of 130 teams · -13 on the season · 9 taken, 22 given · -1.08 /g)#66 (of 130 teams · 29:51 /g · 5h 58m on the season)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#97 (of 130 teams · 60% of last season's receiving production returning)#111 (of 130 teams · 37% of last season's rushing production returning)#38 (of 130 teams · 664.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#126 (of 130 teams · 0.032 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#83 (of 130 teams · 0.204 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#122 (of 130 teams · 36% of plays successful)#101 (of 130 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#110 (of 130 teams · 1.167 average PPA on successful plays)#5 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.119 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Iowa1040 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#121 (of 130 teams · 303.7 yds/g · 4,252 yards)#99 (of 130 teams · 23.4 pts/g · 328 points)#16 (of 130 teams · 328.9 yds/g allowed · 4,604 yards)#13 (of 130 teams · 19.2 pts/g allowed · 269 points)#58 (of 130 teams · +4.2 /g · +59 on the season)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · +12 on the season · 31 taken, 19 given · +0.86 /g)#58 (of 130 teams · 30:05 /g · 7h 01m on the season)#40 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#103 (of 130 teams · 56% of last season's receiving production returning)#73 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's rushing production returning)#42 (of 130 teams · 657.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#125 (of 130 teams · 0.034 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#13 (of 130 teams · 0.075 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#118 (of 130 teams · 37% of plays successful)#19 (of 130 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#111 (of 130 teams · 1.164 average PPA on successful plays)#11 (of 130 teams · 1.142 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Maryland760 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#32 (of 130 teams · 440.8 yds/g · 5,730 yards)#57 (of 130 teams · 29.3 pts/g · 381 points)#85 (of 130 teams · 403.5 yds/g allowed · 5,246 yards)#98 (of 130 teams · 30.7 pts/g allowed · 399 points)#84 (of 130 teams · -1.4 /g · -18 on the season)#107 (of 130 teams · -7 on the season · 11 taken, 18 given · -0.54 /g)#81 (of 130 teams · 29:24 /g · 6h 22m on the season)#63 (of 130 teams · 91% of last season's passing production returning)#95 (of 130 teams · 61% of last season's receiving production returning)#102 (of 130 teams · 47% of last season's rushing production returning)#33 (of 130 teams · 705.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#56 (of 130 teams · 0.228 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#79 (of 130 teams · 0.196 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#20 (of 130 teams · 48% of plays successful)#83 (of 130 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#100 (of 130 teams · 1.192 average PPA on successful plays)#64 (of 130 teams · 1.254 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Michigan1223 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Ohio State)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #6 Ohio State, #15 Iowa)#25 (of 130 teams · 443.1 yds/g · 6,203 yards)#16 (of 130 teams · 35.8 pts/g · 501 points)#19 (of 130 teams · 330.9 yds/g allowed · 4,632 yards)#8 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 17.4 pts/g allowed · 243 points)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · +18.4 /g · +258 on the season)#56 (of 130 teams · +2 on the season · 16 taken, 14 given · +0.14 /g)#24 (of 130 teams · 31:22 /g · 7h 19m on the season)#97 (of 130 teams · 33% of last season's passing production returning)#72 (of 130 teams · 72% of last season's receiving production returning)#84 (of 130 teams · 59% of last season's rushing production returning)#15 (of 130 teams · 832.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#37 (of 130 teams · 0.263 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#20 (of 130 teams · 0.096 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#29 (of 130 teams · 46% of plays successful)#16 (of 130 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#85 (of 130 teams · 1.222 average PPA on successful plays)#40 (of 130 teams · 1.211 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Michigan State1120 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #2 Michigan)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · 2 including the postseason — regular: #2 Michigan · postseason: #12 Pittsburgh)#42 (of 130 teams · 429.3 yds/g · 5,581 yards)#39 (of 130 teams · 31.9 pts/g · 414 points)#110 (of 130 teams · 441.6 yds/g allowed · 5,741 yards)#54 (of 130 teams · 25.3 pts/g allowed · 329 points)#46 (of 130 teams · +6.5 /g · +85 on the season)#52 (of 130 teams · +2 on the season · 20 taken, 18 given · +0.15 /g)#102 (of 130 teams · 28:29 /g · 6h 10m on the season)#94 (of 130 teams · 37% of last season's passing production returning)#18 (of 130 teams · 93% of last season's receiving production returning)#47 (of 130 teams · 83% of last season's rushing production returning)#36 (of 130 teams · 677.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#45 (of 130 teams · 0.249 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#70 (of 130 teams · 0.184 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#63 (of 130 teams · 43% of plays successful)#93 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#13 (of 130 teams · 1.378 average PPA on successful plays)#33 (of 130 teams · 1.196 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Minnesota940 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#99 (of 130 teams · 360.1 yds/g · 4,681 yards)#83 (of 130 teams · 25.5 pts/g · 331 points)#3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 278.8 yds/g allowed · 3,624 yards)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 17.3 pts/g allowed · 225 points)#38 (of 130 teams · +8.2 /g · +106 on the season)#45 (of 130 teams · +3 on the season · 16 taken, 13 given · +0.23 /g)#3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 35:26 /g · 7h 41m on the season)#42 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#93 (of 130 teams · 62% of last season's receiving production returning)#20 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's rushing production returning)#43 (of 130 teams · 653.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#80 (of 130 teams · 0.181 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#18 (of 130 teams · 0.094 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#72 (of 130 teams · 43% of plays successful)#14 (of 130 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#118 (of 130 teams · 1.156 average PPA on successful plays)#15 (of 130 teams · 1.166 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Nebraska390 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#20 (of 130 teams · 447.6 yds/g · 5,371 yards)#71 (of 130 teams · 27.9 pts/g · 335 points)#46 (of 130 teams · 366.0 yds/g allowed · 4,392 yards)#36 (of 130 teams · 22.7 pts/g allowed · 272 points)#54 (of 130 teams · +5.3 /g · +63 on the season)#94 (of 130 teams · -5 on the season · 13 taken, 18 given · -0.42 /g)#94 (of 130 teams · 28:53 /g · 5h 47m on the season)#77 (of 130 teams · 68% of last season's passing production returning)#112 (of 130 teams · 49% of last season's receiving production returning)#114 (of 130 teams · 37% of last season's rushing production returning)#25 (of 130 teams · 743.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#28 (of 130 teams · 0.282 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#53 (of 130 teams · 0.159 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#37 (of 130 teams · 46% of plays successful)#84 (of 130 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#45 (of 130 teams · 1.302 average PPA on successful plays)#4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.094 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Northwestern390 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#116 (of 130 teams · 322.3 yds/g · 3,868 yards)#125 (of 130 teams · 16.6 pts/g · 199 points)#101 (of 130 teams · 429.5 yds/g allowed · 5,154 yards)#89 (of 130 teams · 29.0 pts/g allowed · 348 points)#115 (of 130 teams · -12.4 /g · -149 on the season)#101 (of 130 teams · -6 on the season · 16 taken, 22 given · -0.50 /g)#108 (of 130 teams · 28:10 /g · 5h 38m on the season)#127 (of 130 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning)#128 (of 130 teams · 20% of last season's receiving production returning)#121 (of 130 teams · 31% of last season's rushing production returning)#44 (of 130 teams · 648.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#116 (of 130 teams · 0.094 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#109 (of 130 teams · 0.271 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#113 (of 130 teams · 38% of plays successful)#110 (of 130 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#103 (of 130 teams · 1.185 average PPA on successful plays)#14 (of 130 teams · 1.161 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Penn State761 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#82 (of 130 teams · 376.4 yds/g · 4,893 yards)#90 (of 130 teams · 25.0 pts/g · 325 points)#38 (of 130 teams · 352.2 yds/g allowed · 4,579 yards)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 17.3 pts/g allowed · 225 points)#41 (of 130 teams · +7.7 /g · +100 on the season)#29 (of 130 teams · +6 on the season · 21 taken, 15 given · +0.46 /g)#111 (of 130 teams · 27:56 /g · 6h 03m on the season)#73 (of 130 teams · 82% of last season's passing production returning)#34 (of 130 teams · 84% of last season's receiving production returning)#57 (of 130 teams · 78% of last season's rushing production returning)#16 (of 130 teams · 820.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#93 (of 130 teams · 0.146 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 0.036 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#92 (of 130 teams · 41% of plays successful)#24 (of 130 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#58 (of 130 teams · 1.273 average PPA on successful plays)#6 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.125 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Purdue940 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)1 (1 regular-season win over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Michigan State)2 (2 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #10 Michigan State, #15 Iowa)#33 (of 130 teams · 439.6 yds/g · 5,715 yards)#60 (of 130 teams · 29.1 pts/g · 378 points)#48 (of 130 teams · 366.5 yds/g allowed · 4,764 yards)#34 (of 130 teams · 22.4 pts/g allowed · 291 points)#45 (of 130 teams · +6.7 /g · +87 on the season)#79 (of 130 teams · -2 on the season · 17 taken, 19 given · -0.15 /g)#17 (of 130 teams · 31:57 /g · 6h 55m on the season)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#60 (of 130 teams · 75% of last season's receiving production returning)#26 (of 130 teams · 95% of last season's rushing production returning)#46 (of 130 teams · 644.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#57 (of 130 teams · 0.227 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#38 (of 130 teams · 0.145 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#33 (of 130 teams · 46% of plays successful)#39 (of 130 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#122 (of 130 teams · 1.145 average PPA on successful plays)#80 (of 130 teams · 1.284 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Rutgers580 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason)#120 (of 130 teams · 309.9 yds/g · 4,028 yards)#120 (of 130 teams · 19.7 pts/g · 256 points)#80 (of 130 teams · 396.2 yds/g allowed · 5,151 yards)#56 (of 130 teams · 25.6 pts/g allowed · 333 points)#98 (of 130 teams · -5.9 /g · -77 on the season)#40 (of 130 teams · +4 on the season · 18 taken, 14 given · +0.31 /g)#53 (of 130 teams · 30:18 /g · 6h 34m on the season)#75 (of 130 teams · 75% of last season's passing production returning)#11 (of 130 teams · 95% of last season's receiving production returning)#41 (of 130 teams · 86% of last season's rushing production returning)#64 (of 130 teams · 573.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#123 (of 130 teams · 0.062 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#84 (of 130 teams · 0.205 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#104 (of 130 teams · 40% of plays successful)#29 (of 130 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#129 (of 130 teams · 1.046 average PPA on successful plays)#121 (of 130 teams · 1.399 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2021Wisconsin940 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 Big Ten teams in 2021. Range 0–4.)0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason)1 (1 regular-season win over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason — #15 Iowa)#87 (of 130 teams · 371.1 yds/g · 4,824 yards)#85 (of 130 teams · 25.4 pts/g · 330 points)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 239.1 yds/g allowed · 3,108 yards)#4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 16.1 pts/g allowed · 210 points)#33 (of 130 teams · +9.2 /g · +120 on the season)#58 (of 130 teams · +1 on the season · 24 taken, 23 given · +0.08 /g)#7 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 33:47 /g · 7h 19m on the season)#53 (of 130 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning)#96 (of 130 teams · 61% of last season's receiving production returning)#101 (of 130 teams · 47% of last season's rushing production returning)#21 (of 130 teams · 750.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#95 (of 130 teams · 0.143 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · -0.011 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#42 (of 130 teams · 45% of plays successful)#1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 32% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#130 (of 130 teams · 1.036 average PPA on successful plays)#67 (of 130 teams · 1.258 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)

What clusters, and what does not

One dot per team, placed by its rank within that season's division. A tight cluster is something they share; a spread is something they do not.

Big Ten, 20212021 Ohio StateBig Ten medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #82
Total offense. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Nebraska #20 of 130; 2021 Michigan #25 of 130; 2021 Maryland #32 of 130; 2021 Purdue #33 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #42 of 130; 2021 Penn State #82 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #87 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #99 of 130; 2021 Illinois #112 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #116 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #120 of 130; 2021 Iowa #121 of 130; 2021 Indiana #124 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 1 of 130. Big Ten median rank 82.
Scoring offensemedian #83
Scoring offense. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Michigan #16 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #39 of 130; 2021 Maryland #57 of 130; 2021 Purdue #60 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #71 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #83 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #85 of 130; 2021 Penn State #90 of 130; 2021 Iowa #99 of 130; 2021 Illinois #116 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #120 of 130; 2021 Indiana #123 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #125 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 1 of 130. Big Ten median rank 83.
Total defensemedian #47
Total defense. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Wisconsin #1 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #3 of 130; 2021 Iowa #16 of 130; 2021 Michigan #19 of 130; 2021 Penn State #38 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #46 of 130; 2021 Illinois #47 of 130; 2021 Purdue #48 of 130; 2021 Indiana #69 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #80 of 130; 2021 Maryland #85 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #101 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #110 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 61 of 130. Big Ten median rank 47.
Scoring defensemedian #34
Scoring defense. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Wisconsin #4 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #6 of 130; 2021 Penn State #6 of 130; 2021 Michigan #8 of 130; 2021 Iowa #13 of 130; 2021 Illinois #29 of 130; 2021 Purdue #34 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #36 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #54 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #56 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #89 of 130; 2021 Maryland #98 of 130; 2021 Indiana #109 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 38 of 130. Big Ten median rank 34.
Point marginmedian #46
Point margin. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Michigan #6 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #33 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #38 of 130; 2021 Penn State #41 of 130; 2021 Purdue #45 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #46 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #54 of 130; 2021 Iowa #58 of 130; 2021 Maryland #84 of 130; 2021 Illinois #90 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #98 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #115 of 130; 2021 Indiana #120 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 2 of 130. Big Ten median rank 46.
Turnover marginmedian #52
Turnover margin. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Iowa #6 of 130; 2021 Penn State #29 of 130; 2021 Illinois #32 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #40 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #45 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #52 of 130; 2021 Michigan #56 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #58 of 130; 2021 Purdue #79 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #94 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #101 of 130; 2021 Maryland #107 of 130; 2021 Indiana #128 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 14 of 130. Big Ten median rank 52.
Possessionmedian #66
Possession. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Minnesota #3 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #7 of 130; 2021 Purdue #17 of 130; 2021 Michigan #24 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #53 of 130; 2021 Iowa #58 of 130; 2021 Indiana #66 of 130; 2021 Maryland #81 of 130; 2021 Illinois #91 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #94 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #102 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #108 of 130; 2021 Penn State #111 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 83 of 130. Big Ten median rank 66.
Returning passingmedian #63
Returning passing. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Illinois #1 of 130; 2021 Indiana #1 of 130; 2021 Purdue #1 of 130; 2021 Iowa #40 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #42 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #53 of 130; 2021 Maryland #63 of 130; 2021 Penn State #73 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #75 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #77 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #94 of 130; 2021 Michigan #97 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #127 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 122 of 130. Big Ten median rank 63.
Returning receivingmedian #82
Returning receiving. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Rutgers #11 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #18 of 130; 2021 Penn State #34 of 130; 2021 Purdue #60 of 130; 2021 Michigan #72 of 130; 2021 Illinois #82 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #93 of 130; 2021 Maryland #95 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #96 of 130; 2021 Indiana #97 of 130; 2021 Iowa #103 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #112 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #128 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 42 of 130. Big Ten median rank 82.
Returning rushingmedian #73
Returning rushing. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Illinois #15 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #20 of 130; 2021 Purdue #26 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #41 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #47 of 130; 2021 Penn State #57 of 130; 2021 Iowa #73 of 130; 2021 Michigan #84 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #101 of 130; 2021 Maryland #102 of 130; 2021 Indiana #111 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #114 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #121 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 105 of 130. Big Ten median rank 73.
Team talentmedian #36
Team talent. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Michigan #15 of 130; 2021 Penn State #16 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #21 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #25 of 130; 2021 Maryland #33 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #36 of 130; 2021 Indiana #38 of 130; 2021 Iowa #42 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #43 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #44 of 130; 2021 Purdue #46 of 130; 2021 Illinois #51 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #64 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 3 of 130. Big Ten median rank 36.
Offensive EPAmedian #80
Offensive EPA. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Nebraska #28 of 130; 2021 Michigan #37 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #45 of 130; 2021 Maryland #56 of 130; 2021 Purdue #57 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #80 of 130; 2021 Penn State #93 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #95 of 130; 2021 Illinois #115 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #116 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #123 of 130; 2021 Iowa #125 of 130; 2021 Indiana #126 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 2 of 130. Big Ten median rank 80.
Defensive EPAmedian #38
Defensive EPA. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Wisconsin #2 of 130; 2021 Penn State #6 of 130; 2021 Iowa #13 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #18 of 130; 2021 Michigan #20 of 130; 2021 Purdue #38 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #53 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #70 of 130; 2021 Illinois #77 of 130; 2021 Maryland #79 of 130; 2021 Indiana #83 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #84 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #109 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 28 of 130. Big Ten median rank 38.
Offensive success ratemedian #63
Offensive success rate. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Maryland #20 of 130; 2021 Michigan #29 of 130; 2021 Purdue #33 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #37 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #42 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #63 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #72 of 130; 2021 Penn State #92 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #104 of 130; 2021 Illinois #112 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #113 of 130; 2021 Iowa #118 of 130; 2021 Indiana #122 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 2 of 130. Big Ten median rank 63.
Defensive success ratemedian #39
Defensive success rate. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Wisconsin #1 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #14 of 130; 2021 Michigan #16 of 130; 2021 Iowa #19 of 130; 2021 Penn State #24 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #29 of 130; 2021 Purdue #39 of 130; 2021 Maryland #83 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #84 of 130; 2021 Illinois #91 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #93 of 130; 2021 Indiana #101 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #110 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 69 of 130. Big Ten median rank 39.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #103
Offensive explosiveness. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Michigan State #13 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #45 of 130; 2021 Penn State #58 of 130; 2021 Michigan #85 of 130; 2021 Maryland #100 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #103 of 130; 2021 Illinois #104 of 130; 2021 Indiana #110 of 130; 2021 Iowa #111 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #118 of 130; 2021 Purdue #122 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #129 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #130 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 25 of 130. Big Ten median rank 103.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #15
Defensive explosiveness. Big Ten, 2021, best rank first: 2021 Illinois #2 of 130; 2021 Nebraska #4 of 130; 2021 Indiana #5 of 130; 2021 Penn State #6 of 130; 2021 Iowa #11 of 130; 2021 Northwestern #14 of 130; 2021 Minnesota #15 of 130; 2021 Michigan State #33 of 130; 2021 Michigan #40 of 130; 2021 Maryland #64 of 130; 2021 Wisconsin #67 of 130; 2021 Purdue #80 of 130; 2021 Rutgers #121 of 130. Marked: 2021 Ohio State, ranked 68 of 130. Big Ten median rank 15.