Big Ten football schedule 2022: Conference announces early-season kickoff times, TV assignments; homecoming for all 14 teams
The 2022 Big Ten football schedule is taking shape. On Thursday, Big Ten Network, ESPN and FOX Sports announced TV assignments and kickoff times for games during the first 3 weeks of the season as well as other select games later in the season and homecoming dates for all 14 teams.
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Here are the regular-season games mentioned in the conference announcement:
All times ET
(HC) designates Homecoming
Saturday, Aug. 27
Nebraska vs. Northwestern | 12:30 p.m. | FOX (Game in Dublin, Ireland)
Wyoming at Illinois | 4 p.m. | BTN
Thursday, Sept. 1
Penn State at Purdue | 8 p.m. | FOX
New Mexico State at Minnesota | 9 p.m. | BTN
Friday, Sept. 2
Western Michigan at Michigan State | 7 p.m. | ESPN
Illinois at Indiana | 8 p.m. | FS1
Saturday, Sept. 3
South Dakota State at Iowa | 12 p.m. | FS1
Buffalo at Maryland | 12 p.m. | BTN
Colorado State at Michigan | 12 p.m. | ABC
Rutgers at Boston College | 12 p.m. | ACC Network
North Dakota at Nebraska | 3:30 p.m. | BTN
Illinois State at Wisconsin | 7 p.m. | FS1
Notre Dame at Ohio State | 7:30 p.m. | ABC
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Saturday, Sept. 10
Western Illinois at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | BTN
Duke at Northwestern | 12 p.m. | FS1
Arkansas State at Ohio State | 12 p.m. | BTN
Ohio at Penn State | 12 p.m. | ABC
Maryland at Charlotte | 3:30 p.m. | Stadium
Washington State at Wisconsin | 3:30 p.m. | FOX
Virginia at Illinois | 4 p.m. | ESPNU
Iowa State at Iowa | 4 p.m. | BTN
Akron at Michigan State | 4 p.m. | BTN
Indiana State at Purdue | 4 p.m. | BTN
Wagner at Rutgers | 4 p.m. | BTN
Georgia Southern at Nebraska | 7:30 p.m. | FS1
Idaho at Indiana | 8 p.m. | BTN
Hawaii at Michigan | 8 p.m. | BTN
Saturday, Sept. 17
Western Kentucky at Indiana | 12 p.m. | BTN
UConn at Michigan | 12 p.m. | ABC
Oklahoma at Nebraska | 12 p.m. | FOX
SIU at Northwestern | 12 p.m. | BTN
Purdue at Syracuse | 12 p.m. | ESPN2
Colorado at Minnesota | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2
Penn State at Auburn | 3:30 p.m. | CBS
New Mexico State at Wisconsin | 3:30 p.m. | BTN
Toledo at Ohio State | 7 p.m. | FOX
Nevada at Iowa | 7:30 p.m. | BTN
SMU at Maryland | 7:30 p.m. | FS1
Michigan State at Washington | 7:30 p.m. | ABC
Rutgers at Temple | Time TBD | ESPN+
Thursday, Sept. 22
Chattanooga at Illinois | 8:30 p.m. | BTN
Saturday, Sept. 24
Maryland at Michigan | 12 p.m. | FOX or FS1 (HC)
FAU at Purdue | 7:30 p.m. | BTN (HC)
Miami (OH) at Northwestern | Time TBD | BTN
Wisconsin at Ohio State | Time TBD | ABC
Central Michigan at Penn State | Time TBD | BTN
Saturday, Oct. 1
Purdue at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Rutgers at Ohio State | 3:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Indiana at Nebraska | 7 or 7:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Northwestern at Penn State | Time TBD | ESPN Network TBD
Friday, Oct. 7
Nebraska at Rutgers | 7 p.m. | FS1
Saturday, Oct. 8
Michigan at Indiana | 12 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Wisconsin at Northwestern | 3:30 or 4 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Saturday, Oct. 15
Minnesota at Illinois | 12 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Wisconsin at Michigan State | 3:30 or 4 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Saturday, Oct. 22
Indiana at Rutgers | 12 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Northwestern at Maryland | 3:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Purdue at Wisconsin | 3:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Minnesota at Penn State | 7:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Saturday, Oct. 29
Northwestern at Iowa | 3 or 3:30 p.m. | Network TBD (HC)
Friday, Nov. 25
Nebraska at Iowa | 4 p.m. | BTN
Saturday, Nov. 26
Michigan at Ohio State | 12 p.m. | FOX
Television designations for the unassigned homecoming games (“Network TBD”) will be released at a later date. The games may be carried on Big Ten Network, ESPN Networks, FOX or FS1.