2020 Schedule
Sept. 5 vs. Bowling Green
Sept. 12 at Oregon
Sept. 19 vs. Buffalo
Sept. 26 vs. Rutgers
Oct. 3 Bye
Oct. 10 vs. Iowa
Oct. 17 at Michigan State
Oct. 24 at Penn State
Oct. 31 vs. Nebraska
Nov. 7 vs. Indiana
Nov. 14 at Maryland
Nov. 21 at Illinois
Nov. 28 vs. Michigan
2021 Schedule
Sept. 2 at Minnesota
Sept. 11 vs. Oregon
Sept. 18 vs. Tulsa
Sept. 25 vs. Akron
Oct. 2 at Nebraska
Oct. 9 vs. Purdue
Oct. 16 Bye
Oct. 23 at Rutgers
Oct. 30 vs. Michigan State
Nov. 6 at Indiana
Nov. 13 vs. Maryland
Nov. 20 vs. Penn State
Nov. 27 at Michigan
2022 Schedule
Sept. 3 vs. Notre Dame
Sept. 10 vs. Arkansas State
Sept. 17 vs. Toledo
Sept. 24 at Michigan State
Oct. 1 at Penn State
Oct. 8 vs. Rutgers
Oct. 15 vs. Iowa
Oct. 22 Bye
Oct. 29 vs. Indiana
Nov. 5 at Northwestern
Nov. 12 vs. Wisconsin
Nov. 19 at Maryland
Nov. 26 vs. Michigan
2023 Schedule
Sept. 2 at Indiana
Sept. 9 San Jose State
Sept. 16 Western Kentucky
Sept. 23 at Notre Dame
Sept. 30 Open
Oct. 7 vs. Maryland
Oct. 14 at Purdue
Oct. 21 vs. Penn State
Oct. 28 at Wisconsin
Nov. 4 at Rutgers
Nov. 11 vs. Michigan State
Nov. 18 vs. Minnesota
Nov. 25: at Michigan
2024 Schedule
* Two non-conference openings
Sept. 7 at Washington
Sept. 14 Open
Sept. 21 Open
Sept. 28 vs. Illinois
Oct. 5 vs. Rutgers
Oct. 12 at Nebraska
Oct. 19 Open
Oct. 26 vs. Wisconsin
Nov. 2 at Maryland
Nov. 9 at Penn State
Nov. 16 vs. Indiana
Nov. 23 at Michigan State
Nov. 30 vs. Michigan
2025 Schedule
Aug. 30 vs. Texas
Sept. 6 Open
Sept. 13 vs. Washington
Sept. 20 at Indiana
Sept. 27 at Iowa
Oct. 4 vs. Maryland
Oct. 11 at Wisconsin
Oct. 18 UConn
Oct. 25 at Rutgers
Nov. 1 vs. Northwestern
Nov. 8 Open
Nov. 15 vs. Penn State
Nov. 22 vs. Michigan State
Nov. 29 at Michigan
KNOWN NON-CONFERENCE OPPONENTS BEYOND 2025
2026
Sept. 5 Ball State
Sept. 12 at Texas
Sept. 19 vs. Boston College
2027
Sept. 18 at Boston College
2030
Sept. 14 at Georgia
2031
Aug. 30 vs. Georgia
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