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Several B1G kickoff times, broadcast schedule announced for 2019 season

Dustin Schutte

By Dustin Schutte

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Break out the calendars and start marking the kickoff times.

On Thursday, several kickoff times and broadcast network information was released for B1G teams. Some teams learned more scheduling news than others, but each B1G team had at least four kickoff times announced.

Here’s the announced kickoff times and broadcast information for all 14 B1G teams. All times are ET:

Illinois 

  • Aug. 31: vs. Akron — 12 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 7: at UConn — 3:30 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Eastern Michigan –12 p.m. (BTN)
  • Oct. 5: at Minnesota — 2:30/3 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: vs. Wisconsin — 12 p.m. (TBD)

Indiana

  • Aug. 31: vs. Ball State — 12 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Eastern Illinois — 3:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Ohio State — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 28: at Michigan State — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 12: vs. Rutgers –12 p.m. (TBD)

Iowa

  • Aug. 31: vs. Miami (OH) — 7:30 p.m. (FS1)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Rutgers — 12 p.m. (FS1)
  • Sept. 14: at Iowa State — 3 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 5: at Michigan — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: vs. Purdue — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 26: at Northwestern — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Nov. 29: at Nebraska — 2:30 p.m. (BTN)

Maryland

  • Aug. 31: vs. Howard — 12 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Syracuse — 12 p.m. (ESPN/ESPN2)
  • Sept. 14: at Temple — 12 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
  • Sept. 27: vs. Penn State — 8 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 12: at Purdue — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 26: at Minnesota — TBD (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
  • Nov. 2: vs. Michigan — 12 p.m. (TBD)

Michigan

  • Aug. 31: vs. Middle Tennessee — 7:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Army — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 21: at Wisconsin — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Oct. 5: vs. Iowa — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Nov. 2: at Maryland — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Nov. 30: vs. Ohio State — 12 p.m. (FOX)

Michigan State

  • Aug. 30: vs. Tulsa — 7 p.m. (FS1)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Western Michigan — 7:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Arizona State — 4 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 28: vs. Indiana — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 5: at Ohio State — 7:30 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)
  • Oct. 12: at Wisconsin — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)

Minnesota

  • Aug. 29: vs. South Dakota State — 9 p.m. (TBD)
  • Sept. 7: at Fresno State — 10:30 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Georgia Southern — 3:30 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 5: vs. Illinois — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: at Rutgers –3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)

Nebraska

  • Aug. 31: vs. South Alabama — 12 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Sept. 7: at Colorado — 3:30 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Northern Illinois — 8 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 5: vs. Northwestern — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Nov. 29: vs. Iowa — 2:30 p.m. (BTN)

Northwestern

  • Aug. 31: at Stanford — 4 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 14: vs. UNLV — 3:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Oct. 5: at Nebraska — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 18: vs. Ohio State — 8:30 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 26: vs. Iowa — 12 p.m. (TBD)

Ohio State

  • Aug. 31: vs. FAU — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Cincinnati — 12 p.m. (ABC)
  • Sept. 14: at Indiana — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Oct. 5: vs. Michigan State — 7:30 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)
  • Oct. 18: at Northwestern — 8:30 p.m. (FS1)
  • Nov. 30: at Michigan — 12 p.m. (FOX)

Penn State

  • Aug. 31: vs. Idaho — 3:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Buffalo — 7:30 p.m. (FOX)
  • Sept. 14: vs. Pitt — 12 p.m. (ABC)
  • Sept. 27: at Maryland — 8 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 5: vs. Purdue — 12 p.m. (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)

Purdue

  • Aug. 30: at Nevada — 9:30 p.m. (CBS Sports Network)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Vanderbilt –12 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 14: vs. TCU — 7:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Oct. 5: at Penn State — 12 p.m. (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2)
  • Oct. 12: vs. Maryland — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: at Iowa — 12 p.m. (TBD)

Rutgers 

  • Aug. 30: vs. UMass — 7:15 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 7: at Iowa — 12 p.m. (FS1)
  • Oct. 12: at Indiana — 12 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: vs. Minnesota — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)

Wisconsin

  • Aug. 30: at South Florida — 7 p.m. (ESPN)
  • Sept. 7: vs. Central Michigan — 3:30 p.m. (BTN)
  • Sept. 21: vs. Michigan — 12 p.m. (FOX)
  • Oct. 12: vs. Michigan State — 3:30/4 p.m. (TBD)
  • Oct. 19: at Illinois — 12 p.m. (TBD)
Dustin Schutte

Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB