We analyzed the players on each team in this year’s “Big Game” and found some interesting stats about the colleges they attended.
Most represented colleges at the “Big Game”:
- Rutgers – 4 players
- University of Oregon – 4 players
- University of Wisconsin-Madison – 4 players
- Texas A&M University – 4 players
- Stanford University – 3 players
- University of Alabama – 3 players
- TCU – 3 players
Plus, some other interesting facts:
- At QB, we have a classic Big 10 match up between alumni of University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan
- 68% of players came from one of the Power 5 conferences (SEC, Big 10, Big 12, Pac 12, ACC)
- The average age of a player on the field is just 26
- There are 10 rookies active between the two teams
Take a look at the full graphic: