The Next Mile: Autzen stripeout, B1G 4-day opener
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PORTLAND, Ore. — The expanded Big Ten is set to close August with a four-day opening weekend of non-conference football, including the Oregon-Idaho Aug. 31 Autzen Stadium GREEN+YELLOW stripe-out.
Thursday, Aug. 29 will kick off the season with a Big Ten Network doubleheader, plus FOX will also broadcast a game.
In all, the Thursday-to-Sunday stretch will feature 18 B1G games.
Weeks 1-3 of the 2024 season will broadcast primarily on BTN, CBS, FOX, and NBC.
Oregon fans open 2024 with an Autzen Stadium stripe-out:
EVEN-numbered sections wear GREEN
ODD-numbered sections wear YELLOW
STUDENT SECTIONS wear YELLOW
2024 will be a first for the Big Ten, with the full football schedule televised on three major networks (CBS, FOX, NBC), plus cable (BTN, FS1), and streaming services (Peacock, Paramount+).
So far, more than 55 Big Ten football games are set to air on major networks — With several more games still pending the in-season selection process for broadcast rights.
The Big Ten season will finish at the Dec. 7 conference championship game televised on CBS and Paramount+ from Indianapolis, Ind.
B1G opening weekend:
Thursday, Aug. 29
Howard at Rutgers: 6pm ET/5pm CT/3pm PT | Big Ten Network
North Carolina at Minnesota: 8pm ET/7pm CT/5pm PT | FOX
Eastern Illinois at Illinois: 9pm ET/8pm CT/6pm PT | Big Ten Network
Friday, Aug. 30
FAU at Michigan State: 7pm ET/6pm CT/4pm PT | Big Ten Network
Western Michigan at Wisconsin: 9pm ET/8pm CT/6pm PT | FS1
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Saturday, Aug. 31
Illinois State at Iowa: 12pm ET/11am CT/9am PT | Big Ten Network
UConn at Maryland: 12pm ET/11am CT/9am PT | FS1
Penn State at West Virginia: 12pm ET/11am CT/9am PT | FOX
Indiana State at Purdue: 12pm ET/11am CT/9am PT | Big Ten Network
FIU at Indiana: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/12:30pm PT | Big Ten Network
UTEP at Nebraska: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/12:30pm PT | FOX
Miami (OH) at Northwestern: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/12:30pm PT | Big Ten Network
Akron at Ohio State: 3:30pm ET/2:30pm CT/12:30pm PT | CBS
Fresno State at Michigan: 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT | NBC
Idaho at Oregon: 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT | Big Ten Network
UCLA at Hawaii: 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT | CBS
Weber State at Washington: 11pm ET/10pm CT/8pm PT | Big Ten Network
Sunday, Sept. 1
USC vs. LSU: 7:30pm ET/6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT | ABC
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