Big Ten Network Announces 2020 Men’s Non-Conference Basketball Schedule
November 24, 2020
Big Ten Network Announces 2020 Men’s Non-Conference Basketball Schedule
Over 40 non-conference games scheduled to air in November and December
CHICAGO, Ill. – The Big Ten Network today announced its 2020 non-conference television schedule for Big Ten men’s basketball, featuring over 40 games throughout the next three weeks.
The schedule opens tomorrow at noon ET with six consecutive games, 12 hours of action and four teams ranked inside the AP Top 25 when Nebraska, No. 8 Illinois, No. 5 Iowa, No. 13 Michigan State, Indiana and No. 7 Wisconsin make their season debuts. Additional non-conference highlights include Notre Dame at No. 13 Michigan State, Iowa State at No. 5 Iowa, Nebraska at No. 11 Creighton and Seton Hall at Penn State.
Bringing the sights and sounds of Big Ten Basketball to life will be the veteran play-by-play voices of Kevin Kugler, Brandon Gaudin, Dave Revsine, Lisa Byington, Mike Hall, Jeff Levering and Chris Vosters. A versatile lineup of analysts will accompany that group, including John Beilein, Robbie Hummel, Stephen Bardo, Mike DeCourcy, Andy Katz, Len Elmore, Shon Morris, Christy Winters-Scott and others.
All basketball programming can be streamed via the web, smartphones, tablets and connected devices on the Fox Sports app.
Scheduling notes: Games on Saturday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 12, will be set following the confirmation of that same date’s corresponding Big Ten football games. The Big Ten Network’s men’s and women’s conference basketball schedules will be unveiled at a later date.
2020-21 Men’s Basketball Non-Conference Television Schedule:
Date
Visiting Team
Home Team
TV
Time (ET)
November 25, 2020
McNeese State
at
Nebraska
BTN
12:00 PM
November 25, 2020
North Carolina A&T
at
Illinois
BTN
2:00 PM
November 25, 2020
North Carolina Central
at
Iowa
BTN
4:00 PM
November 25, 2020
Eastern Michigan
at
Michigan State
BTN
6:00 PM
November 25, 2020
Tennessee Tech
at
Indiana
BTN
8:00 PM
November 25, 2020
Eastern Illinois
at
Wisconsin
BTN
10:00 PM
November 26, 2020
Chicago State
at
Illinois
BTN
12:00 PM
November 26, 2020
Nevada
at
Nebraska
BTN
2:00 PM
November 27, 2020
Ohio
at
Illinois
BTN
1:00 PM
November 27, 2020
Navy
at
Maryland
BTN
3:00 PM
November 27, 2020
Southern
at
Iowa
BTN
5:00 PM
November 27, 2020
Fairleigh Dickinson
at
Rutgers
BTN
7:00 PM
November 27, 2020
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
at
Wisconsin
BTN
9:00 PM
November 28, 2020
North Dakota State
at
Nebraska
BTN
12:00 PM
November 28, 2020
Loyola Marymount
at
Minnesota
BTN
6:00 PM
November 28, 2020
Notre Dame
at
Michigan State
BTN
8:00 PM
November 29, 2020
UMass-Lowell
at
Ohio State
BTN
12:00 PM
November 29, 2020
Mount St. Mary's
at
Maryland
BTN
2:00 PM
November 29, 2020
Hofstra
at
Rutgers
BTN
4:00 PM
November 29, 2020
Oakland
at
Michigan
BTN
6:00 PM
November 30, 2020
North Dakota State
at
Minnesota
BTN
8:00 PM
December 1, 2020
Oakland
at
Purdue
BTN
3:00 PM
December 1, 2020
Green Bay
at
Wisconsin
BTN
5:00 PM
December 1, 2020
Monmouth
at
Maryland
BTN
7:00 PM
December 1, 2020
South Dakota
at
Nebraska
BTN
9:00 PM
December 2, 2020
Morehead State
at
Ohio State
BTN
5:00 PM
December 2, 2020
Ball State
at
Michigan
BTN
7:00 PM
December 2, 2020
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
at
Northwestern
BTN
9:00 PM
December 3, 2020
Western Illinois
at
Iowa
BTN
8:00 PM
December 4, 2020
George Mason
at
Maryland
BTN
3:00 PM
December 4, 2020
Detroit
at
Michigan State
BTN
5:00 PM
December 4, 2020
Valparaiso
at
Purdue
BTN
7:00 PM
December 4, 2020
North Dakota
at
Minnesota
BTN
9:00 PM
December 5, 2020
TBD
at
Illinois
BTN or BTN+
TBD
December 5, 2020
Chicago State
at
Northwestern
BTN or BTN+
TBD
December 5, 2020
Alabama A&M
at
Ohio State
BTN or BTN+
TBD
December 6, 2020
Florida A&M
at
Nebraska
BTN
2:00 PM
December 6, 2020
UCF
at
Michigan
BTN
4:00 PM
December 6, 2020
Western Michigan
at
Michigan State
BTN
6:00 PM
December 6, 2020
Seton Hall
at
Penn State
BTN
8:00 PM
December 11, 2020
Nebraska
at
Creighton
BTN
7:00 PM
December 11, 2020
Iowa State
at
Iowa
BTN
9:00 PM
December 12, 2020
Indiana State
at
Purdue
BTN or BTN+
TBD
December 12, 2020
TBD
at
Wisconsin
BTN or BTN+
TBD
December 13, 2020
North Alabama
at
Indiana
BTN
TBD
December 13, 2020
Cleveland State
at
Ohio State
BTN
TBD
December 13, 2020
Penn State
at
Michigan
BTN
TBD
December 14, 2020
Rutgers
at
Maryland
BTN
TBD
December 16, 2020
Northern Iowa
at
Wisconsin
BTN
TBD
Dec. 21 or 22, 2020
La Salle
at
Maryland
BTN
TBD
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