College basketball tips off in around two months but that doesn’t mean we can’t get pumped about some of the potential games that we’ll see early on in the season. The nonconference games are always intriguing to look at because there are always the cupcake games mixed with some that look amazing on paper. It doesn’t matter if it’s November or January, nonconference games are always fun to look forward to.
Here the top five most intriguing nonconference games involving a Big East team in the 2016-17 season.
Villanova vs Notre Dame
Game Time : 12/10/16, 12:00 PM ET, CBS
This will be the last big nonconference game for the Villanova Wildcats before Big East play kicks off at the end of December.