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Conference board · 2016

Big Ten standings

18 teams ranked by win % (then wins). Overall is all games; Conf is league-only.

Conferences 12
Teams 18
Season 2016
Archive 2016

Conference leaders

Conference race

Big Ten

18 teams · by win %

Overall = all games · Conf = conference only · #1 highlighted

# Rank Team School Overall W–L Win % Sort Conf W–L PF Scored PA Allowed Diff PF−PA
1 Washington WASH 100 1.000 100.0% 465 181 +284
2 Ohio State OSU 111 .917 91.7% 512 170 +342
3 Penn State PSU 112 .846 84.6% 477 304 +173
4 Michigan MICH 82 .800 80.0% 378 133 +245
5 Southern California 103 .769 76.9% 72 447 315 +132
6 Nebraska NEB 93 .750 75.0% 321 273 +48
7 Wisconsin WIS 93 .750 75.0% 357 188 +169
8 Iowa IOWA 73 .700 70.0% 255 171 +84
9 Minnesota MINN 74 .636 63.6% 306 247 +59
10 Northwestern NU 65 .545 54.5% 300 256 +44
11 Indiana IU 66 .500 50.0% 311 328 -17
12 Maryland MD 46 .400 40.0% 223 311 -88
13 Oregon ORE 37 .300 30.0% 352 424 -72
14 UCLA UCLA 26 .250 25.0% 202 228 -26
15 Michigan State MSU 28 .200 20.0% 247 289 -42
16 Illinois ILL 29 .182 18.2% 184 380 -196
17 Purdue PUR 29 .182 18.2% 250 435 -185
18 Rutgers RUTG 110 .091 9.1% 136 436 -300

College football standings guide

What are Big Ten standings?

Big Ten standings rank each FBS team by win percentage for the 2016 season, showing overall record, conference record, and points for/against. FantasyHQ lists all 18 Big Ten teams with links to team pages and the full college football standings board.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Definition

Big Ten standings rank each FBS team by win percentage for the 2016 season, showing overall record, conference record, and points for/against. FantasyHQ lists all 18 Big Ten teams with links to team pages and the full college football standings board.

How to use

  1. Choose a season — current year when LIVE, or an archive year.
  2. Filter with a conference chip or stay on All for every FBS table.
  3. Read overall record, conference mark, and win % — then open a team page.

Frequently asked questions

What are the 2016 Big Ten standings?

The 2016 Big Ten standings on FantasyHQ list every team’s overall and conference record at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/standings/2016/big-ten. Open the full FBS board at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/standings to compare conferences.

What do overall and conference records mean in CFB standings?

Overall is the team’s full-season W–L. Conference is wins and losses against league opponents only — the mark that usually decides the conference race and championship-game seeds.

How often are college football standings updated?

Standings refresh with the CFB HQ data pipeline after games finalize. This page was last labeled August 24, 2026.

How do conference standings affect the College Football Playoff?

Conference champions and top at-large teams from strong leagues feed the CFP field. Use FantasyHQ’s Playoff Predictor at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/playoff-predictor to project the bracket from current races.

Are FantasyHQ CFB standings free?

Yes. College football standings, team pages, schedule, and the playoff predictor are free to use in the browser — no download required.

Can I browse historical college football standings?

Yes. Open season archives like https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/standings/2017 or pick a year on the standings board (2000–present), then filter by conference (for example https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/standings/2017/sec).