The Big Ten has released a six-step tiebreaker process to determine which teams play in the Big Ten Championship Game, if necessary.
Well, we had to wait until the first week of the Big Ten football season, but we have finally received information regarding the tiebreaker process. The conference released its six-step process for determining Big Ten Championship Game participants, if necessary.
For months, we've wondered what the Big Ten's process would be for breaking ties. On Monday, the league released the step-by-step process for determining championship game participants.The tied teams will be compared based on head-to-head matchups during the regular season.
The representative will be chosen based on the highest ranking by SportSource Analytics following the regular season.
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