List of Big Ten Conference women's basketball regular season champions

The Big Ten Conference did not begin sponsoring women's basketball until the 1982-83 basketball season. In February 1982 during the 1981-82 season, the conference held a tournament at Michigan State in which Ohio State defeated Illinois 69-66 in the championship game. The conference has listed this in some publications as a regular season championship.

Year Champion National Championship Notes
1982-83 Indiana and Ohio State Big Ten began sponsoring women's basketball
1983-84 Ohio State
1984-85 Ohio State
1985-86 Ohio State
1986-87 Iowa and Ohio State
1987-88 Iowa
1988-89 Iowa and Ohio State
1989-90 Iowa and Northwestern
1990-91 Purdue
1991-92 Iowa
1992-93 Iowa and Ohio State Penn State athletics joins Big Ten Conference
1993-94 Penn State and Purdue
1994-95 Penn State and Purdue
1995-96 Iowa
1996-97 Illinois, Michigan State and Purdue
1997-98 Iowa
1998-99 Purdue Purdue
1999-00 Penn State
2000-01 Purdue
2001-02 Purdue
2002-03 Penn State
2003-04 Penn State
2004-05 Michigan State and Ohio State
2005-06 Ohio State
2006-07 Ohio State
2007-08 Iowa and Ohio State
2008-09 Ohio State
2009-10 Ohio State
2010-11 Michigan State
2011-12 Penn State Nebraska Athletics joins Big Ten Conference
2012-13 Penn State
2013-14 Michigan State and Penn State
2014-15 Maryland Maryland and Rutgers join Big Ten Conference
2015-16 Maryland

Championships by school

School Big Ten
Championships
Year
Ohio State 13 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1993, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Iowa 9 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2008
Penn State 8 1994, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2012, 2013, 2014
Purdue 7 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002
Michigan State 4 1997, 2005, 2011, 2014
Maryland 2 2015, 2016
Indiana 1 1983
Northwestern 1 1990
Illinois 1 1997
Michigan 0
Minnesota 0
Nebraska 0
Wisconsin 0
Rutgers 0

Bold indicates an outright championship.

See also

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