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The Big 9 Conference was organized on April 28, 1928 at a meeting in Owatonna, Minnesota. The schools that associated themselves together "to promote athletic interests and good fellowship among the schools" were Albert Lea, Austin, Faribault, Owatonna, Mankato, Red Wing, Rochester, and Winona.
Membership in the Big Nine remained stable for the next 21 years, with only the newly merged Carman-Ainsworth taking Carman's place in the conference in 1986. Owosso High School left in 1997 for the Mid-Michigan Athletic Conference - A. [ 2 ] Beecher left the league after the 2002 season. [ 1 ]
On October 22, 1949, the Big Ten played four conference games and one non-conference game. The non-conference game was a win, giving the Big Ten an 11-8 record against non-conference opponents. Ohio State 21, Wisconsin 0. Michigan 14, Minnesota 7. Iowa 28, Northwestern 21. Indiana 48, Pittsburgh 14. Illinois 19, Purdue 0.
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Texas spotted Clemson an early lead before pulling away for a win in the College Football Playoff. The Longhorns next face Arizona State.
On October 18, 1947, the Big Nine football teams played three conference games and three non-conference games. The non-conference games resulted in three wins, bringing the conference's record in non-conference games to 13-6-1. Michigan 49, Northwestern 21. Wisconsin 9, Yale 0. Illinois 40, Minnesota 13. Indiana 41, Pittsburgh 6. Iowa 13, Ohio ...
Conference foes No. 17 BYU and No. 23 Colorado will square off on Saturday night in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. The Cougars (10-2) and Buffaloes (9-3) once had their sights set on a Big 12 ...
The 1946 Illinois Fighting Illini football team, under head coach Ray Eliot, won the Big Nine championship, compiled an 8–2 record, was ranked No. 5 in the final AP Poll, and defeated UCLA, 45–14, in the 1947 Rose Bowl.