Big Ten Night Games to Return to Camp Randall

Wisconsin Football: How Joe Schobert Fits in Cleveland by Jim Oxley The Wisconsin football team will host a pair of Big Ten night games in 2016 The Badgers haven’t played a Big Ten conference football game under the lights at Camp Randall Stadium since 2011, but night conference action will return to Madison this fall as the Wisconsin football team hosts a pair of B1G games. Wisconsin will host the Ohio State Buckeyes on October 15 and will take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on October 29. The Ohio State game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. kickoff and the Nebraska game is at 6 p.m. Both games will air on either ABC, ESPN or ESPN2, but the network hasn’t determined which network for which game. The Badgers played a night game at Camp Randall last season against Hawaii, earning a 28-0 victory. But their last home night game in Big Ten play came back in 2011. And it was a special night. The No. 7 Badgers hosted the No. 8 Cornhuskers in the Big Ten opener, and Nebraska’s first-ever Big Ten game. Wisconsin cruised to a cruised to a 48-17 win, riding 255 yards through the air and three combined touchdowns from Russell Wilson, a pair of touchdown receptions each from Jared Abbrederis and Nick Toon, and 151 yards and four scores on the ground from Montee Ball. …

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