Overview

• The Big Ten set the Week 7 kickoff for 3:30 p.m. with FS1 carrying the broadcast.
• Northwestern will stage Homecoming and a stadium Stripe Out for the contest, while Penn State dons its throwback-themed Generations of Greatness look.
• The time slot continues a trend for Penn State, marking a fourth 3:30 p.m. kickoff in five games this season.
• Northwestern is 2–2, with losses to Tulane and Oregon and wins over Western Illinois and UCLA.
• Before Oct. 11, Penn State visits UCLA at 3:30 p.m. on CBS and Northwestern hosts Louisiana-Monroe at 3:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network.