Big Ten Sets October Kickoff Windows

The Big Ten has set or provisionally scheduled several kickoff windows for Oct. 24: Iowa at Minnesota is slated for 2 or 2:30 p.m. CT, with the network still to be announced, while Oregon at Illinois is on a six-day hold for noon or 12:30 p.m. PT. Iowa enters its bye week at 5-1 after a 41-24 win over Washington and will face 4-2 Minnesota, which is also coming off a bye; Iowa has won 12 of the teams’ past 14 meetings. Michigan’s game against undefeated defending champion Indiana is set for noon at Michigan Stadium on Fox. Nebraska’s Oct. 17 game at Oregon will kick off at 10 p.m. CT on Fox.