http://cdn.fbschedules.com/helmets/2016-...hedule.pdf
FBS Schedules came out with their Conference by Conference helmet schedule today and big ups to the conference members for the challenging non conference schedule this fall.
13 games vs P5 opponents (including BYU since other conferences consider them a defacto P5 opponent)
Only 8 FCS games and these include Iowa taking on the 5 time defending national champions North Dakota State who would be competing for a conference title in any G5 conference and Northwestern scheduling Illinois State who played in the 204/15 FCS title game and made it to the FCS Quarterfinals last year.
Badgers open with LSU
Purdue has Cincy in their 2nd game who bowled last year
Cats have WMU, Illinois State and Duke
Cornhuskers have Fresno State, Wyoming and Oregon!
Gophers have Oregon State and Colorado State (both bowled last year) and Indiana State who made the FCS playoffs last year.
Hawkeyes have iowa State and North Dakota State
Illini have North Carolina and Western Michigan
Rutgers has Washington and New Mexico
Nittany Lions have Pittsburgh and Temple WOW
Buckeyes have Tulsa and a road game at Oklahoma!
Michigan State has a road game at Notre Dame and BYU at home!
Michigan's 3 OOC games are all at home but no FCS teams, Colorado, UCF & Hawaii
Terps have 2 OOC road games with FIU & UCF!
Hoosiers have a road game with FIU, then Ball State and Wake Forest.