The Big Ten Conference is exploring a significant overhaul to its scheduling model, drawing inspiration from the NFL's approach, according to a report published Thursday.
Details of the proposed changes were not disclosed, but the conference is reportedly examining how the professional league structures its schedule to potentially apply similar principles to college football.
The Big Ten, one of the Power Five conferences, has been evaluating its scheduling format amid ongoing shifts in college athletics, including conference realignment and expanded playoff formats.



