How to Watch Northwestern vs. UCLA: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

Updated Sep. 27, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET

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At 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Caleb Komolafe and the Northwestern Wildcats (1-2) take on the UCLA Bruins (0-3). The matchup is on BTN, if you're searching for how to watch.

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How to Watch Northwestern vs. UCLA

When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, Illinois
TV Channel: BTN
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Northwestern's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at Tulane	L 23-3
9/5/2025	vs. Western Illinois	W 42-7
9/13/2025	vs. Oregon	L 34-14
9/27/2025	vs. UCLA	-
10/4/2025	vs. Louisiana-Monroe	-
10/11/2025	at Penn State	-
10/18/2025	vs. Purdue	-
10/25/2025	at Nebraska	-
11/7/2025	at USC	-
11/15/2025	vs. Michigan	-
11/22/2025	vs. Minnesota	-
11/29/2025	at Illinois	-

Northwestern 2025 Stats & Insights

Northwestern ranks 96th in total offense (358.7 yards per game) and 53rd in total defense (325 yards allowed per game) this year.
Northwestern ranks 111th in passing yards this season (180.3 per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 21st-best in the FBS with 153 passing yards allowed per game.
The Wildcats rank 22nd-worst in scoring offense (19.7 points per game), but they've been a little better on defense, ranking 58th with 21.3 points allowed per game.
The Wildcats are compiling 178.3 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 58th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 105th, allowing 172 rushing yards per game.
Northwestern ranks 67th in third-down efficiency (41%) on offense and 85th in third-down percentage allowed (39.5%) on defense this season.
The Wildcats own the seventh-worst turnover margin in college football at -6, forcing two turnovers (116th in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (123rd in the FBS).

Northwestern 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cam Porter	RB	137 YDS / 1 TD / 68.5 YPG / 7.6 YPC 3 REC / 23 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 23 REC YPG
Griffin Wilde	WR	15 REC / 213 YDS / 0 TD / 71 YPG
Caleb Komolafe	RB	150 YDS / 1 TD / 50 YPG / 4.2 YPC
Joseph Himon II	RB	137 YDS / 0 TD / 45.7 YPG / 4.9 YPC 7 REC / 59 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 19.7 REC YPG
Mac Uihlein	LB	20 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Robert Fitzgerald	DB	26 TKL / 0 TFL
Carmine Bastone	DL	8 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Aidan Hubbard	DL	9 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK

UCLA's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. Utah	L 43-10
9/6/2025	at UNLV	L 30-23
9/12/2025	vs. New Mexico	L 35-10
9/27/2025	at Northwestern	-
10/4/2025	vs. Penn State	-
10/11/2025	at Michigan State	-
10/18/2025	vs. Maryland	-
10/25/2025	at Indiana	-
11/8/2025	vs. Nebraska	-
11/15/2025	at Ohio State	-
11/22/2025	vs. Washington	-
11/29/2025	at USC	-

UCLA 2025 Stats & Insights

UCLA has been outplayed on both sides of the ball this season, ranking 23rd-worst in total offense (324.7 total yards per game) and 14th-worst in total defense (431 total yards allowed per game).
UCLA is posting 202.7 passing yards per contest on offense this season (92nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 187 passing yards per game (52nd-ranked) on defense.
This season has been difficult for the Bruins on both sides of the ball, as they are putting up just 14.3 points per contest (fifth-worst) and surrendering 36 points per game (10th-worst).
The Bruins rank 105th in rushing yards per game (122), but they've been less effective defensively, ranking fourth-worst in the FBS with 244 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
UCLA has struggled on both sides of the ball on third down this season, ranking third-worst in third-down conversion rate (22.9%) and second-worst in third-down rate allowed (62.2%).
After forcing two turnovers (116th in the FBS) and turning the ball over four times (50th in the FBS) this season, the Bruins have the 98th-ranked turnover margin of -2.

UCLA 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Nico Iamaleava	QB	608 YDS (63.9%) / 3 TD / 3 INT 139 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 46.3 RUSH YPG
Anthony Woods	RB	117 YDS / 0 TD / 39 YPG / 5.6 YPC 10 REC / 91 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 30.3 REC YPG
Kwazi Gilmer	WR	16 REC / 174 YDS / 0 TD / 58 YPG
Mikey Matthews	WR	10 REC / 123 YDS / 0 TD / 41 YPG
Isaiah Chisom	LB	28 TKL / 1 TFL
JonJon Vaughns	LB	25 TKL / 1 TFL
Key Lawrence	DB	14 TKL / 0 TFL
Kechaun Bennett	DL	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK