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(AP) -- Iowa has announced that at least four of their games will start at 11 a.m. next season.

The Hawkeyes say their Big Ten opener at home against Minnesota on Sept. 29 will start at 11 a.m., as will the season-ending matchup against Nebraska on Nov. 23.

Iowa's games at Michigan State on Oct. 13 and at Northwesternm two weeks later will also kick off before noon.

Iowa's only night game will be at home against Penn State on Oct. 20.

The Hawkeyes open the season in Chicago on Sept. 1 against Northern Illinois, then host four straight in Iowa City.

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