Big Ten empire map · after Week 2 · Sep 5–6, 2025

Big Ten held 37.6% of the country

Together, the Big Ten's 18 schools hold 37.6% of the country: 1.36M sq mi across 914 counties, home to 97M people. Washington holds the most, 660K sq mi, the 1st-largest empire in the country. 4 schools have no land. Against everyone else this season, its schools have won 372K sq mi and lost 131K sq mi.

Big Ten schools

SchoolLandCounties
Washington660K sq mi76
Minnesota190K sq mi186
Penn State99K sq mi55
Nebraska85K sq mi129
Oregon77K sq mi44
Michigan State54K sq mi53
Wisconsin44K sq mi65
Illinois29K sq mi51
USC25K sq mi33
Maryland23K sq mi50
Indiana23K sq mi74
Ohio State18K sq mi26
Rutgers15K sq mi39
Purdue14K sq mi33
Iowa——
Michigan——
Northwestern——
UCLA——

372K sq mi

won from others (18)

131K sq mi

lost to others (4)

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conquests inside

Biggest Big Ten conquests of 2025

WK 2Oklahoma over Michigan (non-conference)91K sq miWK 1Michigan over New Mexico (non-conference)89K sq miWK 1Penn State over Nevada (non-conference)74K sq miWK 2Michigan State over Boston College (non-conference)44K sq miWK 1Washington over Colorado State (non-conference)30K sq miWK 2Oregon over Oklahoma State (non-conference)28K sq miWK 2Iowa State over Iowa (non-conference)24K sq miWK 1USC over Missouri State (non-conference)20K sq miWK 1Utah over UCLA (non-conference)12K sq miWK 1Ohio State over Texas (non-conference)11K sq mi