College football schedule: Big Ten games announced for early 2022 season

Your look at the early part of the Big Ten schedule for the 2022 college football season.
College football schedule: Big Ten games announced for early 2022 season
College football schedule: Big Ten games announced for early 2022 season /

Another key piece of the 2022 college football schedule has been revealed as ESPN announced several early season games, networks, and kickoff times.

Let's take a look at the early games on the docket for this fall.

Big Ten college football TV schedule

All times Eastern

Sat., Aug. 27

Nebraska vs. Northwestern, 12:30 p.m., Fox

Wyoming at Illinois, 4 p.m., BTN

Thurs., Sept. 1

Penn State at Purdue, 8 p.m., Fox

NM State at Minnesota, 9 p.m., BTN

Sat., Sept. 3

SD State at Iowa, Noon, FS1

Buffalo at Maryland, Noon, BTN

Colorado State at Michigan, Noon, ABC

Rutgers at Boston College, Noon, ACCN

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

Sat., Sept. 10

Western Illinois at Minnesota, Noon, BTN

Duke at Northwestern, Noon, FS1

Arkansas State at Ohio State, Noon, BTN

Ohio at Penn State, Noon, 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

Sat., Sept. 17

Western Kentucky at Indiana, Noon, BTN

UConn at Michigan, Noon, ABC

Oklahoma at Nebraska, Noon, Fox

SIU at Northwestern, Noon, BTN

Purdue at Syracuse, Noon, ESPN2

Colorado at Minnesota, 3:30 p.m., ESPN2

Penn State at Auburn, 3:30 p.m., CBS

NM 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, TBD, ESPN+

Thurs., Sept. 22

Chattanooga at Illinois, 8:30 p.m., BTN

Sat., Sept. 24

Maryland at Michigan, Noon, Fox or FS1

FAU at Purdue, 7:30 p.m., BTN

Miami (OH) at Northwestern, TBD, BTN

Wisconsin at Ohio State, TBD, ABC

Central Michigan at Penn State, TBD, BTN

Sat., Oct. 1

Purdue at Minnesota, Noon, TBD

Rutgers at Ohio State, 3:30 p.m., TBD

Indiana at Nebraska, 7 pr 7:30 p.m., TBD

Northwestern at Penn State, TBD, ESPN

Fri., Oct. 7

Nebraska at Rutgers, 7 p.m., FS1

Sat., Oct. 8

Michigan at Indiana, Noon, TBD

Wisconsin at Northwestern, 3:30 or 4 p.m., TBD

Sat., Oct. 15

Minnesota at Illinois, Noon, TBD

Wisconsin at Michigan State, 3:30 or 4 p.m., TBD

Sat., Oct. 22

Indiana at Rutgers, Noon, TBD

Northwestern at Maryland, 3:30 p.m., TBD

Purdue at Wisconsin, 3:30 p.m., TBD

Minnesota at Penn State, 7:30 p.m., TBD

Sat., Oct. 29

Northwestern at Iowa, 3 or 3:30 p.m., TBD

Fri., Nov. 25

Nebraska at Iowa, 4 p.m., BTN

Sat., Nov. 26

Michigan at Ohio State, Noon, Fox

Sat., Dec. 3

Big Ten Championship, 8 p.m., Fox


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