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A complete ranking of every Big Ten West champion

It’s a heartbreaking thing to put down in writing, but the Big Ten West has played its final game. After being introduced in 2014, the conference enjoyed a decade of this iteration of the divisional structure and created one of the most chaotic, warped and upside-down divisions in college football memory. The Big Ten West, best known for punts, had a great run, even if no teams took home a conference championship. As a tribute to everyone’s favorite division, here is the complete ranking of every team esteemed enough to sit upon the throne of the West, decided by a multitude of factors.