May 4, 2010
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern and the Big Ten Conference announced kickoff times for two Wildcat football games today.
The Wildcats' homecoming game versus Michigan State on Saturday, Oct. 23 will begin at 11 a.m. CT. Northwestern's road game at Minnesota on Oct. 2, the Golden Gophers' homecoming contest, also will kick off at 11 a.m. CT.
Television plans for these two games have yet to be determined.
Northwestern opens the 2010 season at Vanderbilt University on Saturday, Sept. 4 before returning to Ryan Field the following Saturday for its home lid-lifter against Illinois State. Kickoff time for the Illinois State game is likely to be announced on or before July 1.
Season tickets are on sale now, CLICK HERE to purchase! A reminder that if you wish to purchase tickets to the Northwestern-Illinois game at Wrigley Field on Nov. 20, you must purchase season tickets.
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