Penn State is hitting the road this weekend for the first time this season, taking on a lowly UCLA team in Los Angeles. But the Big Ten is looking ahead to next week already.

The Nittany Lions will kick off at 3:30 p.m. on FS1 against Northwestern on Oct. 11, according to a release.

It’s a big theme game for Penn State. Homecoming and the Stripe Out are both happening for the Wildcats, while Penn State will wear its Generations of Greatness uniforms.

The Week 7⃣ schedule is set 👀 pic.twitter.com/kifHdRtc9E — Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 29, 2025

This will be Penn State’s fourth 3:30 p.m. kickoff in five games, as the Nevada, Villanova and UCLA games each also received mid-afternoon treatment.

Northwestern has had a mediocre start to coach David Braun’s third season a

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