The Big Ten Conference is the U.S.'s oldest Division I college athletic conference. Its eleven member institutions are located primarily in the Midwest, but stretch to Pennsylvania in the east as well. The conference competes in the NCAA's Division 1 and its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), the highest level of NCAA competition in that sport. Despite the conference's name, since Penn State joined in 1990, there have been 11 schools in the Big Ten. The University of Nebraska will join the conference as its 12th member effective July 1, 2011. Here is a complete list of the current Big Ten:

University of Illinois (Urbana)

Inidiana University

University of Iowa

University of Michigan

Michigan State University

University of Minnesota

University of Nebraska (Lincoln)

Northwestern University

The Ohio State University

The Pennsylvania State University

Purdue University

University of Wisconsin (Madison)

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