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2025 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Bracket

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Big Ten Announces 2025 Baseball Tournament Bracket

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The Big Ten Conference revealed the complete bracket for the 2025 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Presented by IFS.ai, that will be held from May 20-25 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha.

The 12-team tournament will determine the conference's automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

This year's tournament will incorporate pool play with four groups consisting of three teams each. The four pool winners will meet in the single-elimination semifinals on May 24, followed by the championship game on May 25.

The Fighting Illini earned the No. 11 seed and will face No. 7 Michigan on Tuesday, May 20, at 10 a.m. CT, and No. 2 UCLA on Wednesday, May 21, also at 10 a.m. CT, in pool play.

The Big Ten Network will broadcast every game of the tournament. Games will also be available on the FOX Sports App.

Single-game and all-session packages are on sale at www.bigten.org/baseballtickets.

2025 BIG TEN BASEBALL TOURNAMENT PRESENTED BY IFS.AI

TOURNAMENT SEEDINGS

  1. Oregon (41-13, 22-8) 
  2. UCLA (39-15, 22-8) 
  3. Iowa (32-20-1, 21-9)
  4. USC (34-20, 18-12)
  5. Washington (29-26, 17-13)
  6. Indiana (31-23, 16-14) 
  7. Michigan (33-21, 16-14) 
  8. Nebraska (28-27, 15-15) 
  9. Penn State (31-22, 15-15) 
  10. Rutgers (28-27, 15-15) 
  11. Illinois (29-23, 14-16)
  12. Michigan State (28-25, 13-17)

Tuesday, May 20

Game 1 (#11 Illinois vs. #7 Michigan) – 10 a.m. CT

Game 2 (#10 Rutgers vs. #6 Indiana) – 2 p.m. CT

Game 3 (#12 Michigan State vs. #8 Nebraska) – 6 p.m. CT

Wednesday, May 21

Game 4 (#2 UCLA vs. #11 Illinois) - 10 p.m. CT

Game 5 (#9 Penn State vs. #5 Washington) - 2 p.m. CT

Game 6 (#3 Iowa vs. #10 Rutgers) - 6 p.m. CT

Thursday, May 22

Game 7 (#7 Michigan vs. #2 UCLA) - 10 a.m. CT

Game 8 (#4 USC vs. #9 Penn State) - 2 p.m. CT

Game 9 (#1 Oregon vs. #12 Michigan State) - 6 p.m. CT

Friday, May 23

Game 10 (#5 Washington vs. #4 USC) - 10 a.m. CT

Game 11 (#6 Indiana vs. #3 Iowa) - 2 p.m. CT

Game 12 (#8 Nebraska vs. #1 Oregon) - 6 p.m. CT

Saturday, May 24

Game 13 (Pool A Winner vs. Pool D Winner) - 2 p.m. CT

Game 14 (Pool B Winner vs. Pool D Winner) - 6 p.m. CT

Sunday, May 25

Game 15 (Game 13 Winner vs. Game 14 Winner) - 2 p.m. CT

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