| Founded | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Ceased | 2020 |
| No. of teams | 6 when dissolved 8 at its height |
| Region | 7 Counties: Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Posey, and Warrick Counties, Indiana plus Wabash County, Illinois |
| Locations | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:IN-IL_(B8).png) Big Eight at its height with Mount Carmel included. | |
The Big Eight Conference was an athletic conference of IHSAA Class AAA high schools located in Southwestern Indiana. The conference members were small city-based schools located in Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Posey, and Warrick counties in Indiana and once included Wabash County in Illinois. The conference ceased operations with the 2019-20 Winter Season as the final spring season was canceled because of the 2020 Coronavirus Outbreak.