Oregon, Washington, UCLA, and USC Fans: Here's How to Watch Big Ten Network With Sling
If you’re a fan of Oregon, Washington, UCLA, or USC, games on the Big Ten Network may be blacked out on cable. Here’s how to watch the Big Ten Network all season long with Sling.
With the addition of Oregon, Washington, UCLA, and USC to the Big Ten, the conference is now bigger and better than ever. But if you’re on the west coast and can no longer find your games on the Big Ten Network, Sling is here to save your season.
For fans affected by Big Ten Network blackouts, Sling not only streams live sports on the Big Ten Network, but other college football specialty channels like SEC Network, ACC Network, and more. Here's how to watch the Big Ten Network with Sling.
How to Watch the Big Ten Network With Sling
Big Ten Network is available on Sling with a subscription to Sling Blue with Sports Extras. In addition to Big Ten Network, you get all of the following channels that carry football:
- FOX and NBC (in select markets)
- FS1
- FS2
- truTV (Mountain West and former Pac-12 schools Oregon State and Washington State)
- NFL Network and NFL RedZone
If you’re looking for more comprehensive college football coverage, subscribe to Sling Orange + Blue with Sports Extras. Not only will you get the channels mentioned above, but you’ll have access to ESPN networks, including:
- ESPN
- ESPN2
- ESPN3 (ABC simulcasts)
- SEC Network
- ACC Network
- ESPNU
- ESPNEWS
To watch the most football with Sling, click the button below to subscribe to Sling Orange + Blue with Sports Extras.
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What Teams Are Playing on the Big Ten Network this Weekend?
Unlike the NFL, which releases its full 18-week schedule all at once, the college football schedule is largely put together week-to-week. Heading into Week 1, here are the upcoming football matchups on Big Ten Network:
Week 1 Football Schedule on Big Ten Network
Howard at Rutgers - Thur., Aug. 29, 6:00pm ET
Eastern Illinois at Illinois - Thur., Aug. 29, 9:00pm ET
Florida Atlantic at Michigan State - Fri., Aug. 30, 7:00pm ET
Illinois State at #25 Iowa - Sat., Aug. 31, 12:00pm ET
Indiana State at Purdue - Sat., Aug. 31, 12:00pm ET
Florida International at Indiana - Sat., Aug. 31, 3:30pm ET
Miami (OH) at Northwestern - Sat., Aug. 31, 3:30pm ET
Idaho at #3 Oregon - Sat., Aug. 31, 7:30pm ET
Weber State at Washington - Sat., Aug. 31, 11:00pm ET
Week 2 Football Schedule on Big Ten Network
Western Illinois at Indiana - Fri., Sep. 6, 7:00pm ET
Bowling Green at #8 Penn State - Sat., Sep. 7, 12:00pm ET
Akron at Rutgers - Sat., Sep. 7, 12:00pm ET
Michigan State at Maryland - Sat., Sep. 7, 3:30pm ET
Eastern Michigan at Washington - Sat., Sep. 7, 3:30pm ET
Western Michigan at #2 Ohio State - Sat., Sep. 7, 7:30pm ET
Utah State at #23 USC - Sat., Sep. 7, 11:00pm ET
Week 3 Football Schedule on Big Ten Network
Arkansas State at #9 Michigan - Sat., Sep. 14, 12:00pm ET
Prairie View A&M at Michigan State - Sat., Sep. 14, 3:30pm ET
Nevada at Minnesota - Sat., Sep. 14, 3:30pm ET
Northern Iowa at Nebraska - Sat., Sep. 14, 7:30pm ET
Eastern Illinois at Northwestern - Sat., Sep. 14, 7:30pm ET
What Teams are in the Big 10?
With the addition of the four new schools in 2024, there are now a total of 18 teams that play in the Big Ten:
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Michigan State
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- Northwestern
- Ohio State
- Oregon
- Penn State
- Purdue
- Rutgers
- UCLA
- USC
- Washington
- Wisconsin
Is Washington Going to the Big Ten?
Yes. Beginning with the 2024 college football season, Washington is now a member of the Big Ten conference, along with Oregon, UCLA, and USC.