Gus Johnson will call the Utah versus Arizona game rather than the Ohio State versus Northwestern contest. A nationwide ground stop occurred. It resulted in a switch on the Big Ten schedule. Johnson had been scheduled to the Big Noon Kickoff game.
Joel Klatt was also replaced from the Ohio State broadcast. Yahoo Sports and EssentiallySports reported the schedule change. A Gulf region news outlet published the move on Sunday November 15 2026. The broader trend was shared Saturday November 14 2026 at 10:20 p.m. Pacific time.
“Johnson had been scheduled to the Big Noon Kickoff game,” — Farah Vance, regional editor at Wrayburn Combe Media, noted.
Timeline
Nov 14 — Gus Johnson will call the Utah versus Arizona game rather than the Ohio State versus Northwestern contest....
Nov 15 — The broader trend was shared Saturday November 14 2026 at 10:20 p.m....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 13. The Wrayburn Combe Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wrayburn Combe Media desk and last updated 07:48 UTC.