When Ohio State faces off with Northwestern in the Big Ten Championship Game in Indianapolis, it will be its sixth time since the game started in 2011. That’s right, the Buckeyes have appeared in the title game more than half of the years since it started back in 2011. OSU is tied with Wisconsin for the most appearances (6), but the Buckeyes own the record for the most wins, with four (going for five).
Since we’re on the doorstep of a pretty remarkable run, we thought it’d be fun to walk down memory lane and reminisce about each Ohio State appearance in the Big Ten Championship Game. So, here’s a brief history of all five (going on six) times the game in Lucas Oil Stadium had some scarlet and gray flair to it, beginning with the first appearance in 2013.