2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game

2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game
Conference Championship
Ohio State Buckeyes Wisconsin Badgers
(12–0) (10–2)
34 21
Head coach: 
Ryan Day		 Head coach: 
Paul Chryst
APCoachesCFP
221
APCoachesCFP
10108
1234 Total
Ohio State 071710 34
Wisconsin 71400 21
DateDecember 7, 2019
Season2019
StadiumLucas Oil Stadium
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana
MVPJustin Fields, QB, Ohio State
FavoriteOhio State by 16.5[1]
RefereeDan Capron
Attendance66,649
United States TV coverage
NetworkFOX
AnnouncersGus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst) and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Nielsen ratings7.6 (13.55 million)
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2019 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 3 Ohio State xy$^   9 – 0     13 – 1  
No. 9 Penn State   7 – 2     11 – 2  
No. 18 Michigan   6 – 3     9 – 4  
Indiana   5 – 4     8 – 5  
Michigan State   4 – 5     7 – 6  
Maryland   1 – 8     3 – 9  
Rutgers   0 – 9     2 – 10  
West Division
No. 11 Wisconsin xy   7 – 2     10 – 4  
No. 10 Minnesota x   7 – 2     11 – 2  
No. 15 Iowa   6 – 3     10 – 3  
Illinois   4 – 5     6 – 7  
Purdue   3 – 6     4 – 8  
Nebraska   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Northwestern   1 – 8     3 – 9  
Championship: Ohio State 34, Wisconsin 21
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game presented by Discover was played on December 7, 2019 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The ninth annual Big Ten Football Championship Game, it determined the 2019 champion of the Big Ten Conference.[2][3] The game was between the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes out of the East division, and the No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers out of the West division. Ohio State won the game and the conference title by a score of 34–21.

  1. ^ "Ohio State vs. Wisconsin - Game Summary - December 7, 2019 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 Big Ten Football Championship Game". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "When is the 2019 Big Ten Championship Game? Date, Time, Location". WatchStadium.com. Stadium. July 22, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.