Ranking the Big Ten's Nonconference Schedules: Oregon Ducks Middle of the Pack

Aug. 31 vs. FIU
Sep. 6 vs. Western Illinois
Sep. 21 vs. Charlotte

17. Ohio State Buckeyes

Aug. 31 vs. Akron
Sep. 7 vs. Western Michigan
Sep. 21 vs Marshall

16. Northwestern Wildcats

Aug. 31 vs. Miami (OH)
Sep. 6 vs. Duke
Sep. 14 vs. Eastern Illinois

15. Washington Huskies

Aug. 31 vs. Weber State
Sep. 7 vs. Eastern Michigan
Sep. 14 vs. Washington State

14. Maryland Terrapins

Aug. 31 vs. UConn
Sep. 14 at Virginia
Sep. 21 vs. Villanova

13. Minnesota Golden Gophers

Aug. 29 vs. North Carolina
Sep. 7 vs. Rhode Island
Sep. 14 vs. Nevada

12. Nebraska Cornhuskers

Aug. 31 vs. UTEP
Sep. 7 vs. Colorado
Sep. 14 vs. Northern Iowa

11. Michigan State Spartans

Aug. 30 vs. Florida Atlantic
Sep. 14 vs. Prairie View
Sep. 21 at Boston College

10. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Aug. 29 vs. Howard
Sep. 7 vs. Akron
Sep. 21 at Virginia Tech

9. Iowa Hawkeyes

Aug. 31 vs. Illinois State
Sep. 7 vs. Iowa State
Sep. 14 vs. Troy

8. Oregon Ducks

Aug. 31 vs Idaho
Sep. 7 vs. Boise State
Sep. 14 at Oregon State

7. Illinois Fighting Illini

Aug. 29 vs. Eastern Illinois
Sep. 7 vs. Kansas
Sep. 14 vs. Central Michigan

6. Penn State Nittany Lions

Aug. 31 at West Virginia
Sep. 7 vs. Bowling Green
Sep. 21 vs Kent State

5. Wisconsin Badgers

Aug. 30 vs. Western Michigan
Sep. 7 vs. South Dakota
Sep. 14 vs. Alabama

4. Purdue Boilermakers

Aug. 31 vs. Indiana State
Sep. 14 vs. Notre Dame
Sep. 21 at Oregon State

3. Michigan Wolverines

Aug. 31 vs. Fresno State
Sep. 7 vs. Texas
Sep. 14 vs. Arkansas State

2. UCLA Bruins

Aug. 31 at Hawai'i
Sep. 21 at LSU
Nov. 30 vs. Fresno State

1. USC Trojans

Sep. 1 vs. LSU (Vegas Kickoff Classic, Allegiant Stadium)
Sep. 7 vs. Utah State
Nov. 30 at Notre Dame