Big Ten Football Media Days 2012 TV Schedule

COLUMBUS, OH - OCTOBER 1: Denicos Allen #28 of the Michigan State Spartans leaps over Jordan Hall #7 of the Ohio State Buckeyes on his way to sacking Joe Bauserman #14 of the Ohio State Buckeyes on October 1, 2011 at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Michigan State defeated Ohio State 10-7. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

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Big Ten Media Days begin Thursday in Chicago.

On Friday, players will make their appearances for a series of roundtable chats (except for Penn State players, who won't attend the event as one of their number is "seriously considering" a transfer), and here's the complete Thursday schedule of coaches and dignitaries (everything will be on ESPNU and the Big Ten Network and streaming online at ESPN3):

LEADERS DIVISION COACHES PRESS CONFERENCES (all times ET)

11:00 AM Bret Bielema (Wisconsin)

11:15 AM Danny Hope (Purdue)

11:30 AM Urban Meyer (Ohio State)

11:45 AM BREAK

12:00 PM Tim Beckman (Illinois)

12:15 PM Kevin Wilson (Indiana)

12:30 PM Bill O'Brien (Penn State)

LEGENDS DIVISION COACHES

1:00 PM Pat Fitzgerald (Northwestern)

1:15 PM Jerry Kill (Minnesota)

1:30 PM Brady Hoke (Michigan)

1:45 PM BREAK

2:00 PM Bo Pelini (Nebraska)

2:15 PM Mark Dantonio (Michigan State)

2:30 PM Kirk Ferentz (Iowa)

2:45 PM Bill Carollo (Big Ten Coordinator of Football Officials)

3:00 PM Mark Silverman (BTN President)

3:15 PM Jim Delany (Big Ten Commissioner)

Video of every one of those press conferences will be posted on BTN.com throughout the day. One of those places will be our Big Ten Football Video page. On TV, BTN will also re-air the press conferences at 8 p.m. ET Thursday.