Overview

• The Big Ten matchup is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 20 at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, with NBC carrying the game and streaming available via Fubo and Peacock.
• Kickoff time is listed as 7:30 p.m. ET by USA TODAY and 4:30 p.m. MST by AZ Central.
• BetMGM lists Indiana -4.5 with a 52.5-point total, and moneylines at Hoosiers -190 and Fighting Illini +155.
• Model-based forecasts cited by AZ Central mostly lean Indiana — ESPN gives IU a 62.8% chance and Dimers has IU at 59% — though some predictions pick Illinois.
• USA TODAY reports strong demand for entry, with the cheapest tickets at $189 and lower-level seats starting at $201.