Northwestern Announces Kickoff Times for Home Nonconference Games
Northwestern and Towson, which open the 2009 season in 72 days, will kick off at 11 a.m. at Ryan Field.

Northwestern and Towson, which open the 2009 season in 72 days, will kick off at 11 a.m. at Ryan Field.

June 24, 2009

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Northwestern University and the Big Ten Conference announced kickoff times and television information today for the Wildcats' home nonconference games.

All three Northwestern home games -- Sept. 5 vs. Towson, Sept. 12 vs. Eastern Michigan and Oct. 10 vs. Miami (Ohio) -- will kick off at 11 a.m. CDT.

Northwestern's first two games versus Towson and Eastern Michigan will be televised by the Big Ten Network (BTN). The Wildcats' third nonconference home game against Miami will be televised by either BTN or one of the ESPN platforms.

The start time for the Wildcats' lone nonconference road game, Sept. 19 at Syracuse, will be announced at a later date by Syracuse and the Big East Conference.

All Northwestern games can also be heard on WGN (720 AM, wgnradio.com) and WNUR (89.3 FM).

Season tickets and three-packs are still available for the upcoming Wildcat football season, which again features seven home games. Single-game tickets went on sale earlier this month. Visit NUsports.com or call 847-491-CATS for ticket information.

Northwestern is returning 14 starters from last year's squad, which finished 9-4 and earned a berth in the Valero Alamo Bowl.

 

 

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