The Illinois Fighting Illini host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights looking to claw their way back into the Top 25 with a win in Week 10 of the 2025 college football season. Kickoff takes place today at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT) on Saturday, November 1 with a live TV broadcast on NBC, and streaming on Peacock.
• You can watch Rutgers vs. Illinois football live for FREE with Fubo (free trial), by signing up with DirecTV (free trial) or streaming live on Peacock for under $11/month.
What TV channel is the Illinois vs. Rutgers football game on today? Is it streaming free anywhere?
When: Kickoff takes place at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT) on Saturday, November 1.
Where: Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL
TV Channel: NBC, and streaming on Peacock.
How to watch streaming live without cable: There are several options to watch this game and more football games this season.
- You can watch this game live for FREE with DirecTV (free trial) or by signing up for Fubo (free trial).
- You can also sign up for Peacock ($10.99/month) to watch this game live on your TV, computer, phone or tablet with the Peacock app. Many Big Ten college football games will be streaming only on Peacock this season.
- The best deal: Another great option might be to get a Sling “Season Pass” ($199) and buy an HDTV antenna. This pairing would give you nearly every channel showing college football this season.
- If you already have a cable provider, use your login information to watch this game on NBC Live.
Illinois vs. Rutgers spread, latest betting odds
Point spread: ILL: -12.5 | RUT: +12.5
Over/Under: 62.5
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