Big Ten Champions
Ohio State defeated Michigan in this 1972 game at Ohio Stadium but they remained tied in the Big Ten, which resulted in a co-championship between the bitter rivals. Ohio State and Michigan would share the Big Ten four of the next five years.
Ohio State and Michigan have won the Big Ten title 76 times combined since 1898.
| Big Ten Champion(s) | Overall Record | Big Ten Record | |
| 1898 | Michigan | 10-0 | 3-0 |
| 1901 | Michigan, Wisconsin | 11-0 | 4-0 |
| 1902 | Michigan | 11-0 | 4-0 |
| 1903 | Michigan, Minnesota, Northwestern |
11-0-1 | 3-0-1 |
| 1904 | Michigan, Minnesota | 10-0 | 2-0 |
| 1906 | Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota | 4-1-0 | 1-0 |
| 1916 | Ohio State | 7-0 | 4-0 |
| 1917 | Ohio State | 8-0-1 | 4-0 |
| 1918 | Michigan, Illinois, Purdue | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| 1920 | Ohio State | 7-1 | 5-0 |
| 1922 | Michigan, Iowa | 6-0-1 | 4-0 |
| 1923 | Michigan, Illinois | 8-0 | 4-0 |
| 1925 | Michigan | 7-1 | 4-1 |
| 1926 | Michigan, Northwestern | 7-1 | 5-0 |
| 1930 | Michigan, Northwestern | 8-0-1 | 5-0 |
| 1931 | Michigan, Purdue, Northwestern | 8-1-1 | 5-1 |
| 1932 | Michigan | 8-0 | 6-0 |
| 1933 | Michigan | 7-0-1 | 5-0-1 |
| 1935 | Ohio State, Minnesota | 7-1 | 5-0 |
| 1939 | Ohio State | 6-2 | 5-1 |
| 1942 | Ohio State | 9-1 | 5-1 |
| 1943 | Michigan, Purdue | 8-1 | 6-0 |
| 1944 | Ohio State | 9-0 | 6-0 |
| 1947 | Michigan | 10-0 | 6-0 |
| 1948 | Michigan | 9-0 | 6-0 |
| 1949 | Michigan, Ohio State | 6-2-1, 7-1-2 | 4-1-1, 4-1-1 |
| 1950 | Michigan | 6-3-1 | 4-1-1 |
| 1954 | Ohio State | 10-0 | 7-0 |
| 1955 | Ohio State | 7-2 | 6-0 |
| 1957 | Ohio State | 9-1 | 7-0 |
| 1961 | Ohio State | 8-0-1 | 6-0 |
| 1964 | Michigan | 8-1 | 6-1 |
| 1968 | Ohio State | 10-0 | 7-0 |
| 1969 | Michigan, Ohio State | 8-3, 8-1 | 6-1, 6-1 |
| 1970 | Ohio State | 9-1 | 7-0 |
| 1971 | Michigan | 11-1 | 8-0 |
| 1972 | Michigan, Ohio State | 10-1, 9-2 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 1973 | Michigan, Ohio State | 10-0-1 | 7-0-1 |
| 1974 | Michigan, Ohio State | 10-1, 10-2 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 1975 | Ohio State | 11-1 | 8-0 |
| 1976 | Michigan, Ohio State | 10-2, 9-2-1 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 1977 | Michigan, Ohio State | 10-2, 9-3 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 1978 | Michigan, Michigan State |
10-2 | 7-1 |
| 1979 | Ohio State | 11-1 | 8-0 |
| 1980 | Michigan | 10-2 | 8-0 |
| 1981 | Ohio State, Iowa | 9-3 | 6-2 |
| 1982 | Michigan | 8-4 | 8-1 |
| 1984 | Ohio State | 9-3 | 7-2 |
| 1986 | Michigan, Ohio State | 11-2, 10-3 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 1988 | Michigan | 9-2-1 | 7-0-1 |
| 1989 | Michigan | 10-2 | 8-0 |
| 1990 | Michigan, Illinois, Michigan State, Iowa | 9-3 | 6-2 |
| 1991 | Michigan | 10-2 | 8-0 |
| 1992 | Michigan | 9-0-3 | 6-0-2 |
| 1993 | Ohio State, Wisconsin | 10-1-1 | 6-1-1 |
| 1996 | Ohio State, Northwestern | 11-1 | 7-1 |
| 1997 | Michigan | 12-0 | 8-0 |
| 1998 | Michigan, Ohio State, Wisconsin | 10-3, 11-1 | 7-1, 7-1 |
| 2000 | Michigan, Purdue, Northwestern | 9-3 | 6-2 |
| 2002 | Ohio State, Iowa | 14-0 | 8-0 |
| 2003 | Michigan | 10-3 | 7-1 |
| 2004 | Michigan, Iowa | 9-3 | 7-1 |
| 2005 | Ohio State, Penn State |
10-2 | 7-1 |
| 2006 | Ohio State | 12-1 | 8-0 |
| 2007 | Ohio State | 11-2 | 7-1 |
| 2008 | Ohio State, Penn State |
10-3 | 7-1 |
| 2009 | Ohio State | 11-2 | 7-1 |
| 2014 | Ohio State | 14-1 | 8-0 |
| 2017 | Ohio State | 12-2 | 8-1 |
| 2018 | Ohio State | 13-1 | 8-1 |
| 2019 | Ohio State | 13-1 | 9-0 |
| 2020 | Ohio State | 7-1 | 5-0 |
