The Big Ten Network has launched its fourth-annual “Big Ten Football Preview” series, and the Iowa football team will be featured at 7 p.m. Aug. 26.
The hourlong show — hosted by Dave Revsine, Gerry DiNardo, and Howard Griffith — will take an in-depth look at the off-season progress of each Big Ten squad. Shows will include interviews with head coaches, coordinators, and selected returning players.
Interested viewers who can’t find time in front of a television will be able to follow the network’s travels on the web, with a behind-the-scenes look at the tour on the network’s Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube sites.
“As the calendar turns to August, the excitement about the football season is at a fever pitch, and the Big Ten Football Preview Tour is a great way to give fans an early glimpse of their favorite teams and rivals,” Big Ten Network President Mark Silverman said in a release.
Indiana, Ohio State, and Penn State the preview shows have already aired. The tour will continue with Michigan tonight, followed by Michigan State on Friday. The series will take a hiatus over the weekend and will resume on Aug. 23 with Illinois. Purdue will follow on Aug. 24, then Northwestern will be featured on Aug. 25, and Minnesota will round out the week on Aug. 27. The show will wrap up with Wisconsin on Aug. 30. All shows air at 7 p.m. Central time.