Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, July 31, 2013

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Congratulations, Ohio State football fans! According to Emory Sports Marketing Analytics, the Buckeyes have the Big Ten's "best" fans of the last 10 years.

[ Emory.edu: Ranking the 'best' football fans in the Big Ten ]

During the 10-year period, Emory's study revealed, the Buckeyes generated 20 percent more revenue than No. 2 Penn State and No. 3 Michigan, in addition to averaging 2.5 more wins per season.

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How did this study come to its results? Here's what the site says:

The study uses data from the past ten years and the rankings are based on Revenue Premium Brand Equity. For more information on the analysis/methodology, please click here.

1. Ohio State
2. Penn State
3. Michigan
4. Nebraska
5. Michigan State
6. Wisconsin
7. Iowa
8. Illinois
9. Purdue
10. Minnesota
11. Indiana
12. Northwestern