[Tuck4Bama]

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern University and the Big Ten Conference announced kickoff times and television information today for the Wildcats' home non-conference games.

All three Northwestern home games -- Aug. 30 vs. Syracuse, Sept. 13 vs. Southern Illinois and Sept. 20 vs. Ohio -- will kick off at 11 a.m. CDT.
Northwestern's season-opening game vs. the Orange will be televised by either ESPN or ESPN2 (the network will announce a definitive channel in the coming weeks). The other two home games, vs. SIU and Ohio, will be carried live by the Big Ten Network (BTN).
The Wildcats' fourth non-conference game, a road date at Duke on Sept. 6, was previously announced as a 6 p.m. CDT start (7 p.m. EDT) in Durham, N.C. No television coverage is presently scheduled for that contest.

Kickoff Times Announced For NU's First Three Home Games :: Northwestern and Syracuse set to battle at 11 a.m. CT on either ESPN or ESPN2