The Big Ten has announced its slate of 2017 Friday Night games, and Northwestern will be making two appearances: Oct. 13 at Maryland and Oct. 27 versus Michigan State.
Here’s the full schedule from the release:
Television information and starting times for these games are still to be determined.
Fitzgerald openly admitted that he did not like the conference’s decision to move to some Friday night games in his press conference Monday. Here’s what he had to say:
“I believe Fridays are for high school football first and foremost. I think playing on a short week is a mistake.