The Best College Sports Bars

College is back in session, and so is college football. But you don’t need to tailgate on campus to cheer on your alma mater: Head to one of these Big Ten bars with your fellow Chicago alumni!

East Division
Michigan: The Old Plank, Moe’s, Fatpour

Michigan State: Corcoran's, Whiskey Business

Ohio State: The Butcher’s Tap, Gaslight

Indiana: Sluggers, Finley Dunne’s

Penn State: A.J., Hudson’s, Smoke Daddy

Rutgers*: 😅 

Maryland*: 😅

West Division
Illinois: Joe’s on Weed St., Brickhouse

Northwestern: Kincade’s

Iowa: The Reveler, Theory

Wisconsin: Lottie’s, Kroll’s

Purdue: Waterhouse

Minnesota: The Other Side Bar

Nebraska: Kirkwood

*Sorry Maryland and Rutgers alum. Tell us where all you Terrapins and Scarlet Knights are hanging!