Illinois vs. Ohio State Oct. 11 kickoff time announced

(WAND) - The kickoff time has been announced for the Illinois vs. Ohio State game on October 11. 

The game will kick off at 11 a.m. Central Standard Time on FOX. 

Illinois, ranked #22 (4-1, 1-1 Big Ten), will face #1 Ohio State (4-1, 1-0 Big Ten) for the first time since 2017, hosting the Buckeyes for the Illibuck rivalry trophy at Gies Memorial Stadium for the first time since 2015. 

The Fighting Illini travel to Purdue this Saturday for an 11 a.m. kickoff at Ross-Ade Stadium (BTN). Ohio State hosts Minnesota at 6:30 p.m. (NBC). 

The schedule for Oct. 11 is as follows: 

• Ohio State at Illinois - FOX, 11 a.m. 
• UCLA at Michigan State - BTN, 11 a.m. 
• Indiana at Oregon - CBS, 2:30 p.m.
• Northwestern at Penn State - FS1, 2:30 p.m. 
• Nebraska at Maryland - BTN, 2:30 p.m. 
• Iowa at Wisconsin - FS1, 6 p.m. 
• Michigan at USC - NBC, 6:30 p.m. 
• Purdue at Minnesota - BTN, 6:30 p.m. 

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