ESPN’s college football schedule this week will be highlighted by coverage of the top five teams in the Associated Press Top 25 poll on Saturday, Sept. 22. ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will televise four of the teams in prime time:
- ABC’s weekly Saturday Night Football Presented by Windows broadcast will showcase No. 10 Clemson at No. 4 Florida State in a contest of unbeaten ACC Atlantic Division squads at 8 p.m. ET.
- An ESPN doubleheader will kick off with No. 2 LSU at Auburn in a showdown of SEC West Division powers at 7 p.m. followed by No. 22 Arizona at No. 3 Oregon in a matchup of undefeated Pac-12 programs at 10:30 p.m. ESPN Radio will also broadcast LSU at Auburn.
- ESPN2 will televise No. 5 Georgia against SEC East rival Vanderbilt at 7:45 p.m.
ESPN3 will cover three ranked undefeated SEC teams on Saturday, Sept. 22, highlighted by No. 1 Alabama against Florida Atlantic at 5 p.m. Additional games include No. 14 Florida against Kentucky at noon (also on the SEC Network) and No. 23 Mississippi State against South Alabama at 7 p.m. (subject to local blackout).
ESPN’s weeknight series will be highlighted by BYU at No. 24 Boise State on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 9 p.m. and unbeaten Baylor at Louisiana-Monroe on Friday, Sept. 21, at 8 p.m.
ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPN 3D and ESPN Radio Schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Game / Commentators | Network |
Wed, Sep 19 | 7 p.m. | Kent State at Buffalo
Eamon McAnaney, David Diaz-Infante & Paul Carcaterra
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ESPNU |
Thu, Sep 20 | 7:30 p.m. | Arkansas Pine-Bluff at Alabama State
Joe Davis & Jay Walker
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ESPNU |
9 p.m. | BYU at No. 24 Boise State
Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack & Samantha Steele
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ESPN | |
Fri, Sep 21 | 7 p.m. | Georgetown at Princeton
Joe Beninati & Rene Ingoglia
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ESPNU |
8 p.m. | Baylor at Louisiana-Monroe
Carter Blackburn, Rod Gilmore & Jemele Hill
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ESPN | |
Sat, Sep 22 | Noon | Virginia at No. 17 TCU
Dave Pasch, Brian Griese & Jenn Brown
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ESPN & ESPN 3D |
Noon | UTEP at Wisconsin
Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Lewis Johnson
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ESPN2 | |
Noon | Bowling Green at Virginia Tech
Tom Hart & John Congemi
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ESPNU | |
Noon | Kentucky at No. 14 Florida
Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Cara Capuano
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ESPN3 & SEC Network | |
Noon | Massachusetts at Miami (Ohio)
Michael Reghi & Doug Graber
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ESPN3 * | |
Noon | Furman at Presbyterian | ESPN3 * | |
12:30 p.m. | Army at Wake Forest | ESPN3 * & ACC Network | |
2 p.m. | Connecticut at Western Michigan
Dan Gutowsky, Bob Chmeil & Brooke Weisbrod
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ESPN3 | |
2 p.m. | Norfolk State at Ohio
Keith Morehouse & Jerod Cherry
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ESPN3 | |
2 p.m. | Southern Illinois at Missouri State | ESPN3 * | |
3 p.m. | Miami at Georgia Tech | ESPN3 * & RSN | |
3:30 p.m. | Oregon State at No. 19 UCLA
Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Quint Kessenich
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ABC & ESPN2 ** | |
Temple at Penn State
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards
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ABC & ESPN2 ** | ||
3:30 p.m. | East Carolina at North Carolina
Anish Shroff & Dan Hawkins
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ESPNU | |
3:30 p.m. | Kansas at Northern Illinois
Jim Barbar & John Bunting
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ESPN3 | |
3:30 p.m. | Gardner-Webb at Pittsburgh
Shawn Kenney, John Gregory & Rontina McCann
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ESPN3 | |
4 p.m. | Prairie View A&M at North Dakota State | ESPN3 * | |
4 p.m. | Sam Houston State at Central Arkansas | ESPN3 * | |
4:30 p.m. | South Florida at Ball State
Eamon McAnaney & David Diaz-Infante
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ESPN3 * & BIG EAST Network | |
5 p.m. | Wyoming at Idaho
Peter Young & John Fina
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ESPN3 | |
5 p.m. | Florida Atlantic at No. 1 Alabama | ESPN3 * | |
6 p.m. | The Citadel at NC State
Mike Gleason, Paul McGuire & Sarah Stankavage
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ESPN3 | |
6 p.m. | Memphis at Duke
Ryan Rose, Doug Chapman & Beth McDade
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ESPN3 | |
6 p.m. | California at No. 13 USC
Rich Cellini, John Mackovic & Brett McMurphy
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ESPN Radio | |
7 p.m. | No. 2 LSU at Auburn
ESPN: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe
Radio: Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
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ESPN & ESPN Radio | |
7 p.m. | Rutgers at Arkansas
Clay Matvick, Matt Stinchcomb & Allison Williams
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ESPNU | |
7 p.m. | South Alabama at No. 23 Mississippi State | ESPN3 * | |
7 p.m. | Southern Mississippi at Western Kentucky
Dave Weekley & Cory Chavous
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ESPN3 | |
7 p.m. | Troy at North Texas
Jonathon Yardley & Stan Lewter
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ESPN3 | |
7 p.m. | Coastal Carolina at Toledo
Frank Giardina & Robert Griffith
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ESPN3 | |
7 p.m. | Alcorn State at Arkansas State
Brock Bowling & Forrest Conoly
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ESPN3 | |
7 p.m. | No. 20 Louisville at Florida International
Drew Fellios, Rene Ingoglia & Anastasia Saunders
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ESPN3 | |
7 p.m. | Lehigh at Liberty | ESPN3 * | |
7 p.m. | Northern Iowa at Youngstown State | ESPN3 * | |
7 p.m. | South Carolina State at Texas A&M | ESPN3 * & FSN | |
7:30 p.m. | Akron at Tennessee
Matt Stewart, Chris Doering & Angela Mallen
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ESPN3 & CSS | |
7:45 p.m. | Vanderbilt at No. 5 Georgia
Mark Jones, Brock Huard & Maria Taylor
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ESPN2 | |
8 p.m. | No. 10 Clemson at No. 4 Florida State
Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit & Heather Cox
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ABC | |
8 p.m. | New Mexico at New Mexico State
Trey Bender & Jay Taylor
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ESPN3 | |
8 p.m. | Langston at Lamar | ESPN3 * | |
10:30 p.m. | No. 22 Arizona at No. 3 Oregon
Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen & Shelley Smith
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ESPN & ESPN3 (Spanish language) |
* Local blackout may apply
** Reverse mirror in which ESPN2 will regionalize two games on ABC to markets not receiving the telecast
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