Bret Bielema, Head Football Coach | University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Football
Bret Bielema, Head Football Coach | University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Football
The Illinois football team will play against Washington on Saturday, October 25, with kickoff scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Central Time. The game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network, according to an announcement from the conference office and its television partners.
Both Illinois and Washington currently hold records of 5-2 overall and 2-2 in Big Ten play. This matchup marks the 12th meeting between the two teams, but it is the first time they will face each other as Big Ten opponents. Washington has won the last four games in the series, including Illinois' previous visit to Seattle in 2014.
Washington comes into the game after a 24-7 loss at Michigan, while Illinois did not play this past weekend.
Other Big Ten games scheduled for October 25 include UCLA at Indiana, Rutgers at Purdue, and Northwestern at Nebraska earlier in the day. Minnesota will play at Iowa at the same time as Illinois at Washington. Evening games feature Wisconsin at Oregon and Michigan at Michigan State.
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