2026 season · Big Ten

Leaders

Nebraska leads the Big Ten in break (point-scoring) percentage at 51.3% through Nov 8. Michigan St. is second at 46.2%.

Data through · last match Nov 8

Season totals and rates from every final box score. Top 50 shown; ties share a rank.

At a glance

Break (point-scoring) percentage

18 qualified · Min. 12 matches, with play-by-play for at least half of them.

#TeamSrvBP%
1Nebraska logoNebraskaBig Ten197451.3%
2Michigan St. logoMichigan St.Big Ten206846.2%
3Minnesota logoMinnesotaBig Ten186145.8%
4Washington logoWashingtonBig Ten189345.2%
5Penn St. logoPenn St.Big Ten206444.9%
6Illinois logoIllinoisBig Ten209944.4%
7Oregon logoOregonBig Ten208344.0%
8Indiana logoIndianaBig Ten187242.8%
9Purdue logoPurdueBig Ten187542.5%
10Michigan logoMichiganBig Ten213042.3%
11Iowa logoIowaBig Ten234041.9%
12UCLA logoUCLABig Ten207141.5%
12Maryland logoMarylandBig Ten189341.5%
14Rutgers logoRutgersBig Ten221941.3%
15Wisconsin logoWisconsinBig Ten208840.4%
16Ohio St. logoOhio St.Big Ten203139.8%
17Northwestern logoNorthwesternBig Ten194639.1%
18Southern California logoSouthern CaliforniaBig Ten188438.5%

Qualifiers

  • Every per-set and percentage stat requires playing in at least 75% of the team's sets. Team sets come from final scoreboards.
  • Hitting %: also 3.0 attack attempts per team set. Ace %: also 1.5 serve attempts per team set. Reception error %: also 4.0 reception attempts per team set.
  • Season totals have no minimum.
  • Teams need at least 12 box scores to appear (half the typical D1 team's count). This keeps out non-D1 opponents that show up in a single match. Sideout % and break % use play-by-play and need it for at least half of a team's matches.
  • Blocks = solo blocks + 0.5 × block assists. Ace % = aces ÷ serve attempts. Hitting % = (K − E) ÷ TA.