CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — The Fighting Illini are back at home this week and will be celebrating a special game.
No. 24 Michigan will take on No. 22 Illinois during the Rededication of Memorial Stadium in front of a sold out crowd on Saturday. The university has a full slate of activities and special events planned to celebrate 100 years of Memorial Stadium including 1920s-era throwback uniforms, Illini Hour deals at concessions, a game-ball presentation, and a free pop-up museum celebrating the history of Memorial Stadium inside of the Great West Hall.
Additionally, the Big Ten Network will broadcast its B1G Tailgate show live from Grange Grove on Saturday morning at 9 a.m. On-set guests will include Illinois greats Juice Williams and Brandon Lloyd. The set will be located in the southwest corner of Grange Grove. The first 50 fans when doors open at 8 a.m. will receive a free Big Ten Network bucket hat.
How to watch Michigan at Illinois live
Date: Saturday, Oct. 19
Time: 2:30 p.m. CT
Site: Memorial Stadium
City: Champaign, IL
TV/Streaming: CBS, Youtube TV, Paramount+, Sling, Fubo
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