Overview
- Kickoff is 3:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. PT) at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston.
- The game streams on Fubo and features Josh Lewin, Matt Stevens and Wayne Cook on the Big Ten Network broadcast.
- UCLA enters 0-3 after dismissing DeShaun Foster following the New Mexico loss, while Northwestern is 1-2 after a 20-point defeat to Oregon.
- Press Enterprise lists multiple UCLA absences including an indefinite suspension for quarterback Pierce Clarkson, and Northwestern ruled out running back Cam Porter for the season.
- BetMGM posts Northwestern -6.5 with a 45.5 total and USA TODAY and local previews forecast a tight contest with some picking UCLA to edge it.