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FOX officially buys back 2026 Big Ten title game TV rights from NBC

April 22, 2026

By Brett McMurphy, On3: FOX officially finalized its deal to re-acquire the rights from NBC to broadcast the 2026 Big Ten title game, sources told On3.

NBC received between $45 million and $55 million from FOX for the Big Ten title game, The Wall State Journal reported. NBC will also receive one additional Big Ten game this season from Fox, sources said.

Jon Miller, President, Acquisitions & Partnerships for NBC Sports, told Puck’s John Ourand that NBC had “interests from streamers” to broadcast the game. However, sources told On3, NBC’s only option was to televise the contest if FOX didn’t buy it back.

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