Story byZain BandoMon, December 8, 2025 at 2:34 AM UTC·3 min readHow many Big Ten teams made a bowl game? Where Indiana, Ohio State, Oregon, more ended up originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. A chaotic Sunday across college football saw 12 Big Ten teams accept invites to play in a bowl game this postseason or the College Football Playoff, which will be represented by the conference champion Indiana Hoosiers, runners-up Ohio State Buckeyes and one-loss Oregon Ducks. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAs for the other nine schools, each accepted bids to play in various bowl games around the country.