Four Kickoff Times Announced for IUFB

Tom Allen's Hoosiers will host Michigan at noon for Homecoming on Oct. 14th Image: Sammy Jacobs HoosierHuddle.com

Tom Allen's Hoosiers will host Michigan at noon for Homecoming on Oct. 14th Image: Sammy Jacobs HoosierHuddle.com

IU Athletics Release

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana Athletics and the Big Ten announced four IU football kickoff times today, including the Oct. 14Homecoming game against Michigan. The four games are listed below:
 
Saturday, Sept. 9: Indiana at Virginia, 3:30 pm ET, ACC Network Extra
Saturday, Oct. 14: Michigan at Indiana, Noon ET/Network TBA
Saturday, Oct. 21: Indiana at Michigan State, 3:30 pm ET OR 4 pm ET, Network TBA
Saturday, Oct. 28: Indiana at Maryland, 3:30 pm ET OR 4 pm ET, Network TBA
 
Previously announced, the Hoosiers season opener against Ohio State on Thursday, Aug. 31, will kick off at 8 p.m. ET and air on ESPN.
 
IU will open a campaign against the Buckeyes for the fifth time (1938, 1952-54) and for the first time in Bloomington. Indiana last started the year against a Big Ten foe in 1982, a 30-0 whitewashing of Northwestern on Sept. 11.
 
The Hoosiers will host the fourth Thursday night game in Memorial Stadium history: Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 3, 2009 (W, 19-13); Towson on Sept. 2, 2010 (W, 51-17) and Indiana State on Aug. 29, 2013 (W, 73-35). IU jumpstarted its 2016 Foster Farms Bowl season with a Thursday evening 34-13 victory at Florida International on Sept. 1.
 
Tickets for Indiana's six home games are available by visiting IUHoosiers.com, by phone at 1-866-IUSPORTS or in person at the Assembly Hall Ticket Office. In addition to OSU, IU will host Florida International (Sept. 16), Georgia Southern (Sept. 23), Michigan (Oct. 14), Wisconsin (Nov. 4) and Rutgers (Nov. 18).