May 1, 2007

The Big Ten Conference announced nine game times for the 2007 football season, two for the University of Illinois. The Illinois-Michigan contest on Oct. 20 is set for a prime-time 7 p.m. CT time slot and will televised nationally by ABC, ESPN or ESPN2. Additionally, Illinois' celebration of the 97th Homecoming in school history will be played at 11 a.m. CT against Ball State on Oct. 27, once again televised nationally on ESPN, ESPN2 or the Big Ten Network.

This is the third time set for the 2007 season (all times Central):
Oct. 20 - Michigan (7 p.m.)
Oct. 27 - Ball State (11 a.m.)
Nov. 3 - at Minnesota (7 p.m.)