Updated by Dan on Dec 18, 2024

Big Ten Football Conference Standings in 2002

Team W - L vs Top vs Mid vs Bot
Iowa 8 - 0 1 - 0 3 - 0 4 - 0
Ohio State 8 - 0 1 - 0 4 - 0 3 - 0
Michigan 6 - 2 0 - 2 4 - 0 2 - 0
Penn State 5 - 3 0 - 3 1 - 0 4 - 0
Illinois 4 - 4 0 - 2 1 - 2 3 - 0
Purdue 4 - 4 0 - 3 1 - 1 3 - 0
Minnesota 3 - 5 0 - 3 1 - 1 2 - 1
Michigan State 2 - 6 0 - 2 0 - 3 2 - 1
Wisconsin 2 - 6 0 - 3 1 - 2 1 - 1
Indiana 1 - 7 0 - 2 0 - 3 1 - 2
Northwestern 1 - 7 0 - 2 0 - 4 1 - 1

Iowa

Date Iowa 8 - 0 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Iowa 42 - 35 Penn State middle away
2002-10-05 Iowa 31 - 28 Purdue middle home
2002-10-12 Iowa 44 - 16 Michigan State bottom home
2002-10-19 Iowa 24 - 8 Indiana bottom away
2002-10-26 Iowa 34 - 9 Michigan top away
2002-11-02 Iowa 20 - 3 Wisconsin bottom home
2002-11-09 Iowa 62 - 10 Northwestern bottom home
2002-11-16 Iowa 45 - 21 Minnesota middle away
top Iowa 8 - 0 Big Ten

Ohio State

Date Ohio State 8 - 0 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Ohio State 45 - 17 Indiana bottom home
2002-10-05 Ohio State 27 - 16 Northwestern bottom away
2002-10-19 Ohio State 19 - 14 Wisconsin bottom away
2002-10-26 Ohio State 13 - 7 Penn State middle home
2002-11-02 Ohio State 34 - 3 Minnesota middle home
2002-11-09 Ohio State 10 - 6 Purdue middle away
2002-11-16 Ohio State 23 - 16 Illinois middle away
2002-11-23 Ohio State 14 - 9 Michigan top home
top Ohio State 8 - 0 Big Ten

Michigan

Date Michigan 6 - 2 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Michigan 45 - 28 Illinois middle away
2002-10-12 Michigan 27 - 24 Penn State middle home
2002-10-19 Michigan 23 - 21 Purdue middle away
2002-10-26 Michigan 9 - 34 Iowa top home
2002-11-02 Michigan 49 - 3 Michigan State bottom home
2002-11-09 Michigan 41 - 24 Minnesota middle away
2002-11-16 Michigan 21 - 14 Wisconsin bottom home
2002-11-23 Michigan 9 - 14 Ohio State top away
top Michigan 6 - 2 Big Ten

Penn State

Date Penn State 5 - 3 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Penn State 35 - 42 Iowa top home
2002-10-05 Penn State 34 - 31 Wisconsin bottom away
2002-10-12 Penn State 24 - 27 Michigan top away
2002-10-19 Penn State 49 - 0 Northwestern bottom home
2002-10-26 Penn State 7 - 13 Ohio State top away
2002-11-02 Penn State 18 - 7 Illinois middle home
2002-11-16 Penn State 58 - 25 Indiana bottom away
2002-11-23 Penn State 61 - 7 Michigan State bottom home
middle Penn State 5 - 3 Big Ten

Illinois

Date Illinois 4 - 4 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Illinois 28 - 45 Michigan top home
2002-10-03 Illinois 10 - 31 Minnesota middle away
2002-10-12 Illinois 38 - 31 Purdue middle home
2002-10-26 Illinois 45 - 14 Indiana bottom home
2002-11-02 Illinois 7 - 18 Penn State middle away
2002-11-09 Illinois 37 - 20 Wisconsin bottom away
2002-11-16 Illinois 16 - 23 Ohio State top home
2002-11-23 Illinois 31 - 24 Northwestern bottom away
middle Illinois 4 - 4 Big Ten

Purdue

Date Purdue 4 - 4 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Purdue 28 - 15 Minnesota middle home
2002-10-05 Purdue 28 - 31 Iowa top away
2002-10-12 Purdue 31 - 38 Illinois middle away
2002-10-19 Purdue 21 - 23 Michigan top home
2002-10-26 Purdue 42 - 13 Northwestern bottom away
2002-11-09 Purdue 6 - 10 Ohio State top home
2002-11-16 Purdue 45 - 42 Michigan State bottom away
2002-11-23 Purdue 34 - 10 Indiana bottom home
middle Purdue 4 - 4 Big Ten

Minnesota

Date Minnesota 3 - 5 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Minnesota 15 - 28 Purdue middle away
2002-10-03 Minnesota 31 - 10 Illinois middle home
2002-10-10 Minnesota 45 - 42 Northwestern bottom home
2002-10-19 Minnesota 28 - 7 Michigan State bottom away
2002-11-02 Minnesota 3 - 34 Ohio State top away
2002-11-09 Minnesota 24 - 41 Michigan top home
2002-11-16 Minnesota 21 - 45 Iowa top home
2002-11-23 Minnesota 31 - 49 Wisconsin bottom away
middle Minnesota 3 - 5 Big Ten

Michigan State

Date Michigan State 2 - 6 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Michigan State 39 - 24 Northwestern bottom home
2002-10-12 Michigan State 16 - 44 Iowa top away
2002-10-19 Michigan State 7 - 28 Minnesota middle home
2002-10-26 Michigan State 24 - 42 Wisconsin bottom home
2002-11-02 Michigan State 3 - 49 Michigan top away
2002-11-09 Michigan State 56 - 21 Indiana bottom away
2002-11-16 Michigan State 42 - 45 Purdue middle home
2002-11-23 Michigan State 7 - 61 Penn State middle away
bottom Michigan State 2 - 6 Big Ten

Wisconsin

Date Wisconsin 2 - 6 Big Ten Tier
2002-10-05 Wisconsin 31 - 34 Penn State middle home
2002-10-12 Wisconsin 29 - 32 Indiana bottom away
2002-10-19 Wisconsin 14 - 19 Ohio State top home
2002-10-26 Wisconsin 42 - 24 Michigan State bottom away
2002-11-02 Wisconsin 3 - 20 Iowa top away
2002-11-09 Wisconsin 20 - 37 Illinois middle home
2002-11-16 Wisconsin 14 - 21 Michigan top away
2002-11-23 Wisconsin 49 - 31 Minnesota middle home
bottom Wisconsin 2 - 6 Big Ten

Indiana

Date Indiana 1 - 7 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Indiana 17 - 45 Ohio State top away
2002-10-12 Indiana 32 - 29 Wisconsin bottom home
2002-10-19 Indiana 8 - 24 Iowa top home
2002-10-26 Indiana 14 - 45 Illinois middle away
2002-11-02 Indiana 37 - 41 Northwestern bottom away
2002-11-09 Indiana 21 - 56 Michigan State bottom home
2002-11-16 Indiana 25 - 58 Penn State middle home
2002-11-23 Indiana 10 - 34 Purdue middle away
bottom Indiana 1 - 7 Big Ten

Northwestern

Date Northwestern 1 - 7 Big Ten Tier
2002-09-28 Northwestern 24 - 39 Michigan State bottom away
2002-10-05 Northwestern 16 - 27 Ohio State top home
2002-10-10 Northwestern 42 - 45 Minnesota middle away
2002-10-19 Northwestern 0 - 49 Penn State middle away
2002-10-26 Northwestern 13 - 42 Purdue middle home
2002-11-02 Northwestern 41 - 37 Indiana bottom home
2002-11-09 Northwestern 10 - 62 Iowa top away
2002-11-23 Northwestern 24 - 31 Illinois middle home
bottom Northwestern 1 - 7 Big Ten