The Big Ten released its full conference schedule with dates on Wednesday, giving college basketball fans a clearer view of when the top matchups for the 2026–27 season will occur. After the Big Ten sent two teams to the Final Four — including reigning national champion Michigan — the conference title race will be one of the biggest storylines to monitor.

More than four months after Michigan State basketball learned its Big Ten opponents, there are now dates for the games. The Spartans will open conference play against Minnesota and Maryland and face archrival and defending national champion Michigan twice during a tough stretch late in the season,

The Nittany Lions face a less grueling start to their conference schedule this season.

These are the Big Ten power rankings entering Week 3 of college football.

CBS also has four Pac-12 games including the conference title game, Army vs. Navy and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl

The USC Trojans begin Big Ten play on the road against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights with a chance to make a statement in their conference opener.

Ohio State's second-half meltdown and Oregon’s troubles put Indiana in the conference driver’s seat for now. Can the Huskies contend if the Big Ten race is wide open?