CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Two Illini football games have been moved to primetime spots ahead of the 2026 season.
Illinois will now play on Friday nights against Nebraska and UCLA as part of the FOX College Football Friday package. Both games were originally scheduled for Saturdays.
The game against Nebraska will be at 7 p.m. on November 6 at Gies Memorial Stadium. The annual Dad's Day and Military Appreciation Day celebrations are also scheduled for that day.
Illinois' matchup against UCLA will now be at 8 p.m. on November 13 at Rose Bowl Stadium.
The full Illini Football schedule can be found on the Illini Athletics website.
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