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2022 Big Ten Conference football season

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2022 Big Ten Conference football season
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The 2022 Big Ten conference football season was the 127th season of college football play for the Big Ten Conference and part of the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the Big Ten's ninth season with 14 teams. This was the Big Ten's final season broadcasting on ABC Sports properties.

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Coaching changes

There were no head coaching changes amongst Big Ten programs before the 2022 season. On September 11, Nebraska fired head coach Scott Frost three games into the season and named Mickey Joseph the interim for the remainder of the season.[1]

On October 2, Wisconsin fired head coach Paul Chryst, five games into the Badgers' season and named defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard as interim head coach.[2]

Nebraska named Matt Rhule the 31st head coach in program history on November 26, 2022, one day after finishing their 2022 season.[3]

On November 27, 2022, one day after finishing their respective season, Wisconsin announced the hiring of Luke Fickell to become the Badgers' 31st coach in program history.[4]

On December 8, 2022, Jeff Brohm announced he was leaving Purdue to return to his alma mater, Louisville.[5] On December 13, the Boilermakers announced the hiring of Illinois defensive coordinator Ryan Walters as their next head coach.[6]

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Preseason

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Recruiting classes

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Big Ten Media Days

Preseason Media Poll

The annual Cleveland.com Preseason Big Ten Media Poll.[10]

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Preseason Player of the Year

Below are the results of the annual Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year awards conducted by Cleveland.com.[11][12]

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Preseason awards

All−American Teams

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Rankings

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Schedule

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† denotes Homecoming game

Regular season schedule

Week 0

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Week 1

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Week 2

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Week 3

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Week 4

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Week 5

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Week 6

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Week 7

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Week 8

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Week 9

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Week 10

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Week 11

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Week 12

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Week 13

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Big Ten Championship Game

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Postseason

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Bowl games

For the 2020–2025 bowl cycle, The Big Ten will have annually eight appearances in the following bowls: Rose Bowl (unless they are selected for playoffs filled by a Pac-12 team if champion is in the playoffs), Citrus Bowl, Guaranteed Rate Bowl, Las Vegas Bowl, Music City Bowl, Pinstripe Bowl, Quick Lane Bowl, and Outback Bowl. The Big Ten teams will go to a New Year's Six bowl if a team finishes higher than the champions of Power Five conferences in the final College Football Playoff rankings. The Big Ten champion is also eligible for the College Football Playoff if it's among the top four teams in the final CFP ranking.

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Rankings are from AP Poll. All times Eastern Time Zone.

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Big Ten records vs other conferences

2022–2023 records against non-conference foes

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Awards and honors

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Player of the week honors

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Big Ten Individual Awards

The following individuals won the conference's annual player and coach awards:

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All-Conference Teams

2022 Big Ten All-Conference Teams and Awards[60]

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Coaches Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Isaiah Adams, Tarique Barnes, Zy Crisler, Isaac Darkangelo, Caleb Griffin, Julian Pearl, Isaiah Williams; INDIANA: Charles Campbell, James Evans, Cam Jones, Tiawan Mullen; IOWA: Joe Evans, Kaleb Johnson, Logan Lee, Kaevon Merriweather, Mason Richman, Noah Shannon; MARYLAND: Jakorian Bennett, Jaelyn Duncan, Ami Finau, Delmar Glaze, Roman Hemby, Rakim Jarrett, Colton Spangler; MICHIGAN: Karsen Barnhart, Gemon Green, Kris Jenkins, Mike Sainristil; MICHIGAN STATE: Simeon Barrow, Keon Coleman, J.D. Duplain, Jayden Reed, Nick Samac, Jacob Slade; MINNESOTA: Trill Carter, Aireontae Ersery, Cody Lindenberg, Quentin Redding, Brevyn Spann-Ford, Danny Striggow, Matthew Trickett; NEBRASKA: Anthony Grant, Quinton Newsome, Luke Reimer; NORTHWESTERN: Adetomiwa Adebawore, Bryce Gallagher, Evan Hull, Cameron Mitchell; OHIO STATE: Denzel Burke, Steele Chambers, Michael Hall Jr., Tanner McCalister, Jesse Mirco, Lathan Ransom, Noah Ruggles, Jack Sawyer, Cade Stover, Luke Wypler; PENN STATE: Barney Amor, Sean Clifford, Curtis Jacobs, Hunter Nourzad, Chop Robinson, Nicholas Singleton, Nick Tarburton, Parker Washington, Sal Wormley; PURDUE: Branson Deen, Jalen Graham, Kydran Jenkins, Charlie Jones, Devin Mockobee, Jack Sullivan, Cory Trice; RUTGERS: Christian Izien, Max Melton, Avery Young; WISCONSIN: Tanor Bortolini, Isaac Guerendo, Jack Nelson, Maema Njongmeta, Joe Tippmann.

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Media Honorable Mention: ILLINOIS: Tarique Barnes, Seth Coleman, Isaac Darkangelo, Tommy DeVito, Caleb Griffin, Gabe Jacas, Julian Pearl, Alex Pihlstrom, Kendall Smith, Isaiah Williams; INDIANA: Charles Campbell, Aaron Casey, James Evans, Cam Jones, Dasan McCullough, Tiawan Mullen; IOWA: Kaleb Johnson, Luke Lachey, Logan Lee, Kaevon Merriweather, Noah Shannon; MARYLAND: Deonte Banks, Jaishawn Barham, Jakorian Bennett, Beau Brade, Corey Dyches, Jaelyn Duncan, Ami Finau, Roman Hemby, Rakim Jarrett, Chad Ryland, Colton Spangler, Taulia Tagovailoa; MICHIGAN: Karsen Barnhart, Gemon Green, Jaylen Harrell, Kris Jenkins, Makari Paige, Luke Schoonmaker; MICHIGAN STATE: Simeon Barrow, J.D. Duplain, Xavier Henderson, Jayden Reed, Nick Samac, Jacob Slade; MINNESOTA: Kyler Baugh, Quinn Carroll, Aireontae Ersery, Chuck Filiaga, Jordan Howden, Cody Lindenberg, Thomas Rush, Terell Smith, Mariano Sori-Marin, Brevyn Spann-Ford, Matthew Trickett; NEBRASKA: Anthony Grant, Luke Reimer; NORTHWESTERN: Evan Hull, Cameron Mitchell; OHIO STATE: Denzel Burke, Steele Chambers, TreVeyon Henderson, Tanner McCalister, Jesse Mirco, Lathan Ransom, Tyleik Williams; PENN STATE: Kaytron Allen, Sean Clifford, Johnny Dixon, Bryce Effner, Adisa Isaac, Curtis Jacobs, Hunter Nourzad, Jake Pinegar, Chop Robinson, Juice Scruggs, Brenton Strange, Parker Washington, Sal Wormley; PURDUE: Cam Allen, Jalen Graham, Gus Hartwig, Spencer Holstege, Lawrence Johnson, Charlie Jones, Marcus Mbow, Devin Mockobee, Jack Sullivan, Cory Trice; RUTGERS: Christian Braswell, Aron Cruickshank, Christian Izien, Deion Jennings, Aaron Lewis, Max Melton, Avery Young; WISCONSIN: Keeanu Benton, Tanor Bortolini, Chimere Dike, C. J. Goetz, Isaac Guerendo, Jack Nelson, Joe Tippmann, Jordan Turner.

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2023 NFL Draft

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The Big Ten had 55 players taken in the 2023 NFL Draft, the second-most by a conference trailing only the SEC who had 62 selections.

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The following list includes all Big Ten players who were drafted in the 2023 NFL draft

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Trades In the explanations below, (PD) indicates trades completed prior to the start of the draft (i.e. Pre-Draft), while (D) denotes trades that took place during the 2022 draft.

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  1. No. 5: Denver → Seattle (PD). Denver traded Drew Lock, Shelby Harris, Noah Fant, first and second-round selections, and 2022 first, second, and fifth-round selections to Seattle in exchange for Russell Wilson and a 2022 fourth-round selection.[Trade 1]
  2. No. 6: LA Rams → Detroit (PD). The Rams traded their first-round selection as well as their 2021 third-round and 2022 first-round selections, and quarterback Jared Goff to Detroit in exchange for quarterback Matthew Stafford.[Trade 2]
  3. No. 13: NY Jets → Green Bay (PD). The Jets traded 2023 first, second, sixth round and conditional 2024 second round to Green Bay for quarterback Aaron Rodgers and 2023 first and fifth round selections.[Trade 3]
  1. No. 32: Chicago → Pittsburgh (PD). Chicago traded its second-round selection to Pittsburgh in exchange for wide receiver Chase Claypool.[Trade 4]
  2. No. 61: San Francisco → Carolina → Chicago (PD). Multiple trades:
           San Francisco → Carolina (PD). San Francisco traded second, third, and fourth-round selections and a 2024 fifth-round selection to Carolina in exchange for running back Christian McCaffrey.[Trade 5]
           Carolina → Chicago (PD).
  1. No. 66: Arizona → Philadelphia (PD). Arizona traded a third-round selection to Philadelphia in exchange for a third-round selections and a 2024 fifth-round selection.[Trade 6]
  1. No. 110: Tennessee → Atlanta (PD). Tennessee traded a fourth-round selection as well as a 2022 second-round selection to Atlanta in exchange for wide receiver Julio Jones and a sixth-round selection.[Trade 7]
  2. No. 132: San Francisco → Carolina (PD). See No. 61: San Francisco → Carolina.[Trade 5]
  3. No. 135: New England → Las Vegas (D). New England traded a fourth-round selection to Las Vegas in exchange for a fifth-round selection (No. 144) and a sixth-round selection (No. 214).[Trade 8]
  1. No. 151: Pittsburgh → Seattle (PD). Pittsburgh traded a fifth-round selection to Seattle in exchange for cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon.[Trade 9]
  2. No. 165: Philadelphia → New Orleans (PD). Philadelphia traded a fifth-round selection and a 2024 sixth-round pick to New Orleans in exchange for safety C. J. Gardner-Johnson and a 2025 seventh-round selection.[Trade 10]
  3. No. 176: Dallas → Indianapolis (PD). Dallas traded a fifth-round compensatory selection to Indianapolis in exchange for cornerback Stephon Gilmore.[Trade 11]
  1. No. 185: NY Jets → Jacksonville (PD). The Jets traded a sixth-round selection to Jacksonville in exchange for running back James Robinson.[Trade 12]
  2. No. 186: Atlanta → Tennessee (PD). See No. 110: Tennessee → Atlanta.[Trade 7]
  3. No. 189: Tennessee → LA Rams (PD). Tennessee traded a sixth-round selection to the Rams in exchange for wide receiver Robert Woods.[Trade 13]
  4. No. 191: Green Bay → LA Rams → Houston → Philadelphia → Tampa Bay. Multiple trades:
           Green Bay → LA Rams (PD). Green Bay traded a sixth-round selection to the Rams in exchange for punter Corey Bojorquez and a seventh-round selection.[Trade 14]
           Los Angeles Rams → Houston (D).
           Houston → Philadelphia (D). Philadelphia traded two seventh-round selections (Nos. 230 and 248) to Houston in exchange for a sixth-round selection (No. 191).[Trade 15]
           Philadelphia → Tampa Bay (D). Philadelphia traded pick 191 to Tampa Bay in exchange for a 2024 fifth-round selection.[Trade 16]
  1. No. 241: Minnesota → Denver → Pittsburgh. Multiple trades:
           Minnesota → Denver (PD). Minnesota traded Stephen Weatherly and a seventh-round selection to Denver in exchange for a 2022 seventh-round selection.[Trade 17]
           Denver → Pittsburgh (PD).
  2. No. 251: LA Rams → Pittsburgh (PD).
  1. Boyle, John (March 16, 2022). "End Of An Era: Seahawks Trade Russell Wilson To Denver Broncos". Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. Scott, Jelani (January 30, 2021). "Lions Agree To Trade Matthew Stafford To Rams In Blockbuster Deal Involving Jared Goff, picks". NFL.com. Retrieved January 30, 2021.
  3. "Packers agree to trade four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers to Jets". NFL.com. April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  4. "Atlanta Falcons trade Julio Jones to Tennessee Titans". ESPN. June 6, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  5. O'Malley, Nick (April 29, 2023). "Patriots trade down (again), sent draft pick Josh McDaniels' Raiders". MassLive. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  6. Patra, Kevin (September 3, 2021). "Seahawks trade CB Ahkello Witherspoon to Steelers". NFL.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  7. Shook, Nick (August 30, 2022). "Saints trading safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to Eagles in surprising move". NFL.com. Retrieved August 30, 2022.
  8. Archer, Todd (March 14, 2023). "Sources: Cowboys trade for CB Gilmore, re-sign LB Vander Esch". ESPN. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  9. B, John (October 25, 2022). "What Are the Terms of the Jets' Trade for James Robinson?". GangGreenNation.com. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  10. Dasilva, Cameron (August 31, 2021). "Rams trade P Corey Bojorquez to Packers". Rams Wire. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  11. "Eagles trade with Texans again; Houston returns to Round 7 with two picks". USA Today TexansWire. April 30, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
  12. "Eagles Make Late-Round Trade With Bucs, Continue Draft Craziness". Sports Illustrated. April 30, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
  1. San Francisco received a third-round selection when Washington hired San Francisco's vice president of player personnel Martin Mayhew as general manager.[61][62]
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Head coaches

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  1. Bret Bielema coached in the Big Ten from 2006 through 2012 at Wisconsin, going 37–19 in Big Ten play and winning three Big Ten championships.
  2. Tom Allen was hired to replace Kevin Wilson in December 2016 at Indiana and coached the Hoosiers in their 2016 bowl game, going 0–1.
  3. Mike Locksley served as interim head coach at Maryland in 2015 and coached for six games, going 1–5.[63]
  4. Scott Frost was fired three games into the 2022 season. Receivers coach Mickey Joseph was named the interim for the remainder of the season.[64]
  5. Ryan Day served as interim head coach at Ohio State for the first three games of the 2018 season while Urban Meyer served a three-game suspension and went 3–0.[65]
  6. Greg Schiano served as head coach at Rutgers from 2001 through 2011 then left for the NFL. Following the conclusion of the 2019 season, Schiano returned to Rutgers for his second stint as head coach. The Scarlet Knights competed in the Big East Conference in his previous stay at the school.
  7. Paul Chryst was fired five games into his eighth season at Wisconsin. Defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard was named the interim for the last 7 games of the regular season.[66]
  8. Luke Fickell is credited with the Guaranteed Rate bowl win.[67]
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