May 25, 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Big Ten Conference office has announced the kickoff times for all 12 league homecoming games for the 2011 season. Purdue's homecoming game against Illinois on Oct. 22 and the Boilers' road games at Penn State on Oct. 15 and at Michigan on Oct. 29 will all start at noon ET. Television partners for all three games will be announced at a later date.

The announcement, coupled with the primetime game against Notre Dame on Oct. 1, brings the tally to four of Purdue's 12 regular season game times being known.