re: Big10(+1+1=12?) announces 9 game conference schedule in 2017

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You lose a home game every two years.

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No you don't.

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So hypothetically instead of OSU playing Miami/Eastern Michigan/Akron/Kent St they play Miami/Eastern/Michigan/Akron. They lose the revenue of playing Kent St by having to go to Indiana.

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No they don't.

Stay with me (pay special attention to games in bold):

2009-Ohio State (Big Ten)
9/5 vs. Navy (10-4) W 31 27
9/12 vs. Southern California (9-4) L 15 18
9/19 vs. Toledo (5-7) W 38 0 @ Cleveland, OH
9/26 vs. *Illinois (3-9) W 30 0
10/3 @ *Indiana (4-8) W 33 14
10/10 vs. *Wisconsin (10-3) W 31 13
10/17 @ *Purdue (5-7) L 18 26
10/24 vs. *Minnesota (6-7) W 38 7
10/31 vs. New Mexico State (3-10) W 45 0
11/7 @ *Penn State (11-2) W 24 7
11/14 vs. *Iowa (11-2) W 27 24
11/21 @ *Michigan (5-7) W 21 10
1/1 vs. Oregon (10-3) W 26 17 @ Pasadena, CA Rose Bowl

2008-Ohio State (Big Ten)
8/30 vs. Youngstown State (non-IA) W 43 0
9/6 vs. Ohio (4-8) W 26 14
9/13 @ Southern California (12-1) L 3 35
9/20 vs. Troy (8-5) W 28 10
9/27 vs. *Minnesota (7-6) W 34 21
10/4 @ *Wisconsin (7-6) W 20 17
10/11 vs. *Purdue (4-8) W 16 3
10/18 @ *Michigan State (9-4) W 45 7
10/25 vs. *Penn State (11-2) L 6 13
11/8 @ *Northwestern (9-4) W 45 10
11/15 @ *Illinois (5-7) W 30 20
11/22 vs. *Michigan (3-9) W 42 7
1/5 vs. Texas (12-1) L 21 24 @ Glendale, AZ Fiesta Bowl

2007-Ohio State (Big Ten)
9/1 vs. Youngstown State (non-IA) W 38 6
9/8 vs. Akron (4-8) W 20 2
9/15 @ Washington (4-9) W 33 14
9/22 vs. *Northwestern (6-6) W 58 7
9/29 @ *Minnesota (1-11) W 30 7
10/6 @ *Purdue (8-5) W 23 7
10/13 vs. Kent (3-9) W 48 3
10/20 vs. *Michigan State (7-6) W 24 17
10/27 @ *Penn State (9-4) W 37 17
11/3 vs. *Wisconsin (9-4) W 38 17
11/10 vs. *Illinois (9-4) L 21 28
11/17 @ *Michigan (9-4) W 14 3
1/7 vs. Louisiana State (12-2) L 24 38 @ New Orleans, LA BCS Championship

2006-Ohio State (Big Ten)
9/2 vs. Northern Illinois (7-6) W 35 12
9/9 @ Texas (10-3) W 24 7
9/16 vs. Cincinnati (8-5) W 37 7
9/23 vs. *Penn State (9-4) W 28 6
9/30 @ *Iowa (6-7) W 38 17
10/7 vs. Bowling Green State (4-8) W 35 7
10/14 @ *Michigan State (4-8) W 38 7
10/21 vs. *Indiana (5-7) W 44 3
10/28 vs. *Minnesota (6-7) W 44 0
11/4 @ *Illinois (2-10) W 17 10
11/11 @ *Northwestern (4-8) W 54 10
11/18 vs. *Michigan (11-2) W 42 39
1/8 vs. Florida (13-1) L 14 41 @ Glendale, AZ BCS Championship


Replace games like the ones in bold with B1G games, and the B1G makes more money.

Now, what part don't you get?