What channel is Purdue football vs Northwestern on TV today? Start time, streaming, schedule
The Purdue football team is 2-4 (0-3 Big Ten) going into today’s game against Northwestern in Evanston.
Barry Odom and the Boilermakers have beaten Ball State and Southern Illinois, but have lost to USC, Notre Dame, Illinois and Minnesota. Quarterback Ryan Browne has thrown for 1,541 yards, seven touchdowns and seven interceptions in six games. Devin Mockobee has 402 yards and four touchdowns on the ground.
The Wildcats are 4-2 (2-1 Big Ten). Northwestern has beaten Western Illinois, UCLA, UL Monroe and Penn State. They have lost to Tulane and Oregon. Quarterback Preston Stone has thrown for 1,081 yards, eight touchdowns and six interceptions in six games. Caleb Komolafe has rushed for 416 yards and five scores.
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When is Purdue vs Northwestern game in Week 8 of the college football season? What date is Purdue at Northwestern football?
Purdue vs Northwestern is Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston.
What time does Northwestern vs Purdue game start today, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025? When does Purdue football vs Northwestern begin?
Purdue vs Northwestern begins at 3 p.m. ET Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.
What channel is Purdue football vs Northwestern game today? How to watch Northwestern vs Purdue on TV
TV: BTN with Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst) and Rhett Lewis (sideline)
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Where to stream, watch Purdue vs Northwestern football game today, Saturday, October 18, 2025? Streaming Purdue football vs Northwestern at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
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How to watch, stream the Purdue football vs Northwestern game today, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025? Streaming Purdue vs Northwestern at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
Catch all the action between Purdue football and Northwestern from Evanston on BTN (Fubo offers a free trial).
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How to listen to Purdue football vs Northwestern game today on radio, Saturday, Oct. 18? Streaming Northwestern vs Purdue at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium
- Radio: Purdue Global Radio Network, 96.5 FM WAZY with Tim Newton (play-by-play), Mark Herrmann (analyst) and Kelly Kitchel (sideline)
- Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 372
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Ticket prices for the Purdue vs Northwestern game at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium start at $111 on StubHub.
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Who is favored between Purdue football and Northwestern? Predictions, picks, betting odds for Purdue vs Northwestern
Odds courtesy of BetMGM
- Northwestern 24, Purdue 20: “A very winnable game for the Boilermakers in an even matchup talent-wise. But the Wildcats are one of the least-penalized teams in the country, and you have to lean towards the home team with a discipline edge.” – Purdue reporter Nathan Baird
- Spread: Northwestern by 3.5
- Over/under: 46.5
- Moneyline: Purdue +140, Northwestern -165
Big Ten football schedule for Week 8
- Fri., Oct. 17: Nebraska at Minnesota, 8 p.m., Fox
- Sat., Oct. 18: Washington at Michigan, noon, Fox
- Sat., Oct. 18: Purdue at Northwestern, 3 p.m., BTN
- Sat., Oct. 18: Ohio State at Wisconsin, 3:30 p.m., CBS
- Sat., Oct. 18: Michigan State at Indiana, 3:30 p.m., Peacock
- Sat., Oct. 18: Oregon at Rutgers, 6:30 p.m., BTN
- Sat., Oct. 18: Penn State at Iowa, 7 p.m., Peacock
- Sat., Oct. 18: Maryland at UCLA, 7 p.m., FS1
- Sat., Oct. 18: USC at Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m., NBC/Peacock
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