2021 Big Ten Football Championship Game information
College football game
2021 Big Ten Football Championship Game
Conference Championship
Michigan Wolverines
Iowa Hawkeyes
(11–1)
(10–2)
42
3
Head coach: Jim Harbaugh
Head coach: Kirk Ferentz
AP
Coaches
CFP
2
3
2
AP
Coaches
CFP
15
12
13
1
2
3
4
Total
Michigan
14
0
7
21
42
Iowa
3
0
0
0
3
Date
December 4, 2021
Season
2021
Stadium
Lucas Oil Stadium
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
MVP
Aidan Hutchinson, DE, Michigan
Favorite
Michigan by 11
Referee
Mike Cannon[1]
Attendance
67,183
United States TV coverage
Network
Fox
Announcers
Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst) and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Big Ten Football Championship Game
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2021 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 3 Michigan xy$^
8
–
1
12
–
2
No. 6 Ohio State x
8
–
1
11
–
2
No. 9 Michigan State
7
–
2
11
–
2
Penn State
4
–
5
7
–
6
Maryland
3
–
6
7
–
6
Rutgers
2
–
7
5
–
8
Indiana
0
–
9
2
–
10
West Division
No. 23 Iowa xy
7
–
2
10
–
4
Minnesota
6
–
3
9
–
4
Wisconsin
6
–
3
9
–
4
Purdue
6
–
3
9
–
4
Illinois
4
–
5
5
–
7
Nebraska
1
–
8
3
–
9
Northwestern
1
–
8
3
–
9
Championship: Michigan 42, Iowa 3
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2021 Big Ten Football Championship Game was a college football game played on December 4, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the 11th edition of the Big Ten Football Championship Game and determined the champion of the Big Ten Conference for the 2021 season. The game began at 8:19 p.m. EST and aired on Fox. The game featured the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines, the East Division champions, and the No. 13 Iowa Hawkeyes, the West Division champions. The game was officially known as the Big Ten Championship Game presented by Discover, owing to its sponsorship by the credit card company.
^"Officiating crews for the 2021 college football conference championship games". footballzebras.com. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
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