How to watch Purdue vs Illinois: TV channel, stream & time

The Purdue Boilermakers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini game aired on BTN. Final: Purdue 24, Illinois 17.

Aired on

BTN

Status

Final

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Where

Gies Memorial Stadium

Champaign, IL · Week 5

What channel is Purdue vs Illinois on?

Purdue Boilermakers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini is on BTN.

What time is Purdue vs Illinois?

Kickoff is at 4:15 PM ET on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

Where to stream Purdue vs Illinois

FOX One

FOX streaming, carries FOX, FS1 and Big Ten Network

BTN

Go to FOX One

YouTube TV

Live TV streaming service

BTN

Go to YouTube TV

Hulu + Live TV

Live TV streaming service

BTN

Go to Hulu + Live TV

Fubo

Sports-first live TV streaming service

BTN

Go to Fubo

Sling TV

Lower-cost live TV streaming, channels vary by package

BTN

Go to Sling TV

DirecTV Stream

Live TV streaming, carries many regional sports networks

BTN

Go to DirecTV Stream

Channel lineups differ by plan and ZIP code, and local broadcasts can be blacked out outside the team's market. Check with the service before game time.

About this game

The Purdue Boilermakers (2-3) visit the Illinois Fighting Illini (2-3) at Gies Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 3, 2026, with kickoff at 4:15 PM ET.

Want every game for either team? See the Purdue Boilermakers TV schedule and the Illinois Fighting Illini TV schedule.