2021 Big Ten football schedule: Games, dates & matchups NCAA.com

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PRESENTED BY Here is the 2021 Big Ten college football schedule, which began Saturday, Aug. 28, when Illinois beat Nebraska. In Week 1, Ohio State outscored Minnesota, 45-31. Here is the .

2021 Big Ten football schedule Dates times TV channels

All times ET.

Week 3

Friday, Sept. 17 Saturday, Sept. 18 COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS:

Week 4 — Saturday Sept 25

Illinois at Purdue 3:30 p.m. Big Ten Network Colorado State at Iowa 3:30 p.m. FS1 Nebraska at Michigan State 7 p.m. FS1 Ohio at Northwestern 12 p.m. FOX Kent State at Maryland 3:30 p.m. Big Ten Network Akron at Ohio State 7:30 p.m. Big Ten Network Villanova at Penn State 12 p.m. Big Ten Network

Week 5

Friday, Oct. 1 Iowa at Maryland 8 p.m. FS1 Saturday, Oct. 2 Minnesota at Purdue 12 p.m. TBA Northwestern at Nebraska 7:30 p.m. TBA Western Kentucky at Michigan State 7:30 p.m. TBA Charlotte at Illinois Michigan at Wisconsin Indiana at Penn State Ohio State at Rutgers

Week 6 — Saturday Oct 9

Maryland at Ohio State 12 p.m. TBA Michigan State at Rutgers 12 p.m. TBA Wisconsin at Illinois 3:30/4 p.m. TBA Penn State at Iowa TBA Fox or FS1 Michigan at Nebraska

Week 7 — Saturday Oct 16

Rutgers at Northwestern 12 p.m. TBA Michigan State at Indiana 12 p.m. TBA Purdue at Iowa 3:30 p.m. TBA Nebraska at Minnesota Army at Wisconsin

Week 8 — Saturday Oct 23

Illinois at Penn State 12 p.m. TBA Maryland at Minnesota Northwestern at Michigan Wisconsin at Purdue Ohio State at Indiana

Week 9 — Saturday Oct 30

Iowa at Wisconsin 12 p.m. TBA Rutgers at Illinois Minnesota at Northwestern Purdue at Nebraska Indiana at Maryland Michigan at Michigan State Penn State at Ohio State

Week 10 — Saturday Nov 6

Illinois at Minnesota Iowa at Northwestern Ohio State at Nebraska Michigan State at Purdue Wisconsin at Rutgers Indiana at Michigan Penn State at Maryland

Week 11 — Saturday Nov 13

Minnesota at Iowa Northwestern at Wisconsin Purdue at Ohio State Rutgers at Indiana Maryland at Michigan State Michigan at Penn State

Week 12 — Saturday Nov 20

Illinois at Iowa Minnesota at Indiana Nebraska at Wisconsin Purdue at Northwestern Michigan at Maryland Michigan State at Ohio State Rutgers at Penn State

Week 13

Friday, Nov. 26 Iowa at Nebraska 1:30 p.m. Big Ten Network Saturday, Nov. 27 Ohio State at Michigan 12 p.m. FOX Iowa at Nebraska 1:30 p.m. Big Ten Network Northwestern at Illinois Wisconsin at Minnesota Indiana at Purdue Maryland at Rutgers Penn State at Michigan State

Week 0

Saturday, Aug. 28

Week 1

Thursday, Sept. 2 Friday, Sept. 3 Saturday, Sept. 4 MORE GAMES:

Week 2 — Saturday Sept 11

2021 Big Ten college football schedule Team-by-team

Illinois Aug. 28: vs. Nebraska Sept. 4: vs. UTSA Sept. 11: at Virginia Sept. 17: vs Maryland Sept. 25: at Purdue Oct. 2: vs. Charlotte Oct. 9: vs Wisconsin Oct. 23: at Penn State Oct. 30: vs. Rutgers Nov. 6: at Minnesota Nov. 20: at Iowa Nov. 27: vs. Northwestern Indiana Sept. 4: at No. 18 Iowa Sept. 11: vs. Idaho Sept. 18: vs Cincinnati Sept. 25: at Western Kentucky Oct. 2: at Penn State Oct. 16: vs. Michigan State Oct. 23: vs. Ohio State Oct. 30: at Maryland Nov. 6: at Michigan Nov. 13: vs Rutgers Nov. 20: vs Minnesota Nov. 27: at Purdue Iowa Sept. 4: vs. No. 17 Indiana Sept. 11: at No. 9 Iowa State Sept. 18: vs. Kent State Sept. 25: vs. Colorado State Oct. 1: at Maryland Oct. 9: vs. Penn State Oct. 16: vs. Purdue Oct. 30: at Wisconsin Nov. 6: at Northwestern Nov. 13: vs. Minnesota Nov. 20: vs. Illinois Nov. 26: at Nebraska Maryland Sept. 4: vs. West Virginia Sept. 11: vs. Howard Sept. 17: at Illinois Sept. 25: vs. Kent State Oct. 1: vs. Iowa Oct. 9: at Ohio State Oct. 23: at Minnesota Oct. 30: vs. Indiana Nov. 6: vs. Penn State Nov. 13: at Michigan State Nov. 20: vs. Michigan Nov. 27: at Rutgers Michigan Sept. 4: vs. Western Michigan Sept. 11: vs. Washington Sept. 18: vs. Northern Illinois Sept. 25: vs. Rutgers Oct. 2: at Wisconsin Oct. 9: at Nebraska Oct. 23: vs. Northwestern Oct. 30: at Michigan State Nov. 6: vs. Indiana Nov. 13: at Penn State Nov. 20: at Maryland Nov. 27: vs. Ohio State Michigan State Sept. 3: at Northwestern Sept. 11: vs. Youngstown State Sept. 18: at Miami Sept. 25: vs. Nebraska Oct. 2: vs. Western Kentucky Oct. 9: at Rutgers Oct. 16: at Indiana Oct. 30: vs. Michigan Nov. 6: at Purdue Nov. 13: vs. Maryland Nov. 20: at Ohio State Nov. 27: vs. Penn State Minnesota Sept. 2: vs. No. 4 Ohio State Sept. 11: vs. Miami (OH) Sept. 18: at Colorado Sept. 25: vs. Bowling Green Oct. 2: at Purdue Oct. 16: vs. Nebraska Oct. 23: vs. Maryland Oct. 30: at Northwestern Nov. 6: vs. Illinois Nov. 13: at Iowa Nov. 20: at Indiana Nov. 27: vs. Wisconsin Nebraska Aug. 28: at Illinois Sept. 4: vs. Fordham Sept. 11: vs. Buffalo Sept. 18: at Oklahoma Sept. 25: at Michigan State Oct. 2: vs. Northwestern Oct. 9: vs. Michigan Oct. 16: at Minnesota Oct. 30: vs. Purdue Nov. 6: vs. Ohio State Nov. 20: at Wisconsin Nov. 26: vs. Iowa Northwestern Sept. 3: vs. Michigan State Sept. 11: vs. Indiana State Sept. 18: at Duke Sept. 25: vs. Ohio Oct. 2: at Nebraska Oct. 16: vs. Rutgers Oct. 23: at Michigan Oct. 30: vs. Minnesota Nov. 6: vs. Iowa Nov. 13: at Wisconsin Nov. 20: vs. Purdue Nov. 27: at Illinois Ohio State Sept. 2: at Minnesota Sept. 11: vs. No. 12 Oregon Sept. 18: vs. Tulsa Sept. 25: vs. Akron Oct. 2: at Rutgers Oct. 9: vs. Maryland Oct. 23: at Indiana Oct. 30: vs. Penn State Nov. 6: at Nebraska Nov. 13: vs. Purdue Nov. 20: vs. Michigan State Nov. 27: vs. Michigan Penn State Sept. 4: at No. 12 Wisconsin Sept. 11: vs. Ball State Sept. 18: vs. Auburn Sept. 25: vs. Villanova Oct. 2: vs. Indiana Oct. 9: at Iowa Oct. 23: vs. Illinois Oct. 30: at Ohio State Nov. 6: at Maryland Nov. 13: vs. Michigan Nov. 20: vs. Rutgers Nov. 27: at Michigan State Purdue Sept. 4: vs. Oregon State Sept. 11: at UConn Sept. 18: at Notre Dame Sept. 25: vs. Illinois Oct. 2: vs. Minnesota Oct. 16: at Iowa Oct. 23: vs. Wisconsin Oct. 30: at Nebraska Nov. 6: vs. Michigan State Nov. 13: at Ohio State Nov. 20: at Northwestern Nov. 27: vs. Indiana Rutgers Sept. 2: vs. Temple Sept. 11: at Syracuse Sept. 18: vs. Delaware Sept. 25: at Rutgers Oct. 2: vs. Ohio State Oct. 9: vs. Michigan State Oct. 16: at Northwestern Oct. 30: at Illinois Nov. 6: vs. Wisconsin Nov. 13: at Indiana Nov. 20: at Penn State Nov. 27: vs. Maryland Wisconsin Sept. 4: vs. No. 19 Penn State Sept. 11: vs. Eastern Michigan Sept. 25: at Notre Dame Oct. 2: vs. Michigan Oct. 9: at Illinois Oct. 16: vs. Army Oct. 23: at Purdue Oct. 30: vs. Iowa Nov. 6: at Rutgers Nov. 13: vs. Northwestern Nov. 20: vs. Nebraska Nov. 27: at Minnesota
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