The Heisman Trophy ceremony is now only days away.
This year’s ceremony will take place Tuesday live from ESPN’s Bristol, CT studios. The network is scheduled to broadcast the ceremony live at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Chris Fowler will anchor the one-hour broadcast. Reporter Maria Taylor will provide additional commentary from this year’s finalists — Alabama Quarterback Mac Jones, Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence, Alabama Wide Receiver DeVonta Smith, and Florida QB Kyle Trask. Analysts and former Heisman Trophy winners Desmond Howard (1991) and Tim Tebow (2007) will provide additional commentary remotely.
Leading up to Tuesday night’s ceremony, ESPN’s digital and social platforms will stream The Heisman Show presented by Nissan. The half-hour stream is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. ET. Christine Williamson and Harry Lyles. Jr. will co-anchor the stream.
ESPN has been the exclusive home of the Heisman Trophy ceremony since 1994.
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ESPN’s flagship college football show will come live from North Carolina’s “Queen City” this weekend.
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will air Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon ET live on ESPN and ESPNU from Bank of America Stadium, the home of the Carolina Panthers for its weekly broadcast. Saturday’s show will preview the 2020 ACC Championship between No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 3 Clemson.
One of the biggest topics on the day will likely be Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly’s comments today that the team might not play in the College Football Championship if the families of the players are not permitted to attend. Kelly’s comments have created a firestorm throughout the college football world.
Rece Davis will anchor Saturday’s broadcast. The team of Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, David Pollack, Maria Taylor and Chris “The Bear” Fallica will join Davis for the broadcast. Lee Corso will join the broadcast live remotely from his home.
The ACC Championship is just one of the games set for Saturday’s day-long series of games that the group will preview. No. 11 Oklahoma and No. 7 Iowa State will face off in the Dr. Pepper Big 12 Championship Game at noon. After wo weeks off the field, the now No. 6 ranked Cincinnati Bearcats will face Tulsa for the American Athletic Conference Championship at 8 p.m. on ABC.
The current schedule for Saturday’s games is noted below.
Date
Time (ET)
Game/Talent
Network
Fri, Dec 18
7:30 p.m.
Rocket Mortgage MAC Championship: Ball State vs. Buffalo Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman, Katie George
ESPN
8 p.m.
Pac-12 Championship Game: Oregon at No. 15 USC Sean Kelley, Barrett Jones
ESPN Radio
Sat, Dec 19
Noon
Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship: No. 11 Oklahoma vs. No. 7 Iowa State TV: Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge, Todd McShay, Allison Williams Radio: Marc Kestecher, Ben Hartsock
ABC/ESPN Radio
No. 5 Texas A&M at Tennessee Bob Wischusen, Dusty Dvoracek, Quint Kessenich
ESPN
Florida State at Wake Forest Chris Cotter, Roddy Jones, Eric Wood
ACC Network
3:30 p.m.
Ole Miss at LSU Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, Cole Cubelic
SEC Network
No. 25 Missouri at Mississippi State Roy Philpott, Kelly Stouffer, Dawn Davenport
SEC Network Alternate
4 p.m.
ACC Championship Game: No. 3 Clemson vs. No. 2 Notre Dame TV: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Maria Taylor Radio: Sean Kelley, Barrett Jones
ABC/ESPN Radio
7 p.m.
Stanford at UCLA Beth Mowins, Kirk Morrison, Taylor McGregor
ESPN
8 p.m.
American Championship: No. 24 Tulsa at No. 8 Cincinnati Joe Tessitore, Greg McElroy, Holly Rowe
ABC
10:30 p.m.
Arizona State at Oregon State Dave Flemming, Rod Gilmore, Stormy Buonantony
ESPN
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ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot air live from South Carolina this weekend.
The network’s flagship college football program will air live from the campus of No. 18 Coastal Carolina University Saturday. It marks the first time that the program will have ever run from the university. It is ahead of the Chanticleers’ matchup with No. 13 BYU.
Rece Davis will anchor the broadcast. Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, David Pollack, Maria Taylor and Chris “The Bear” Fallica will join Davis for the broadcast. Lee Corso will join the broadcast remotely from his home while Jen Lada, Pat McAfee, Tom Rinaldi, and Gene Wojciechowski will also contribute.
The matchup between BYU and Coastal Carolina is just one of the games set for Saturday’s day-long college football schedule. No. 4 Ohio State will visit Michigan State, with coverage starting at noon on ABC. Over on ESPN, No. 5 Texas A&M will visit Auburn.
No. 17 UNC will host the Western Carolina Catamounts at noon on the ACC Network. ESPN2 will broadcast the matchup of No. 15 Oklahoma State and TCU, also at noon. that game will simulcast on ESPN Radio.
No. 12 Indiana will visit No. 16 Wisconsin at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN as the day continues. Virginia Tech will host No. 3 Clemson in the day’s headliner on ABC.
The full schedule for this weekend’s college football matchups is noted below.
Updated at noon ET on Thursday, Dec. 3. All rankings are CFP Rankings (Dec. 1).
Date
Time (ET)
Game/Talent
Network
Fri, Dec 4
8:30 p.m.
Louisiana at Appalachian State Jason Benetti, Andre Ware, Taylor Davis
ESPN
Sat, Dec 5
Noon
No. 4 Ohio State at Michigan State Bob Wischusen, Dan Orlovsky, Quint Kessenich
ABC
No. 5 Texas A&M at Auburn Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge, Todd McShay, Allison Williams
ESPN
No. 15 Oklahoma State at TCU TV: Mark Jones, Dusty Dvoracek, Kris Budden Radio: Marc Kestecher, Ben Hartsock
ESPN2/ESPN Radio
Western Carolina at No. 17 NorthCarolina Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Lericia Harris
ACC Network
Arkansas at Missouri Dave Neal, DJ Shockley, Dawn Davenport
SEC Network
Toledo at Northern Illinois Shawn Kenney, Bob Chmiel
ESPN3
Memphis at Tulane David Saltzman, Keith Moreland
ESPN+
Rice at No. 21 Marshall
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Ball State at Central Michigan Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman
ESPNU
Bowling Green at Akron Michael Reghi, Jerod Cherry
ESPN3
Troy at South Alabama
ESPN3
Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan Dan Gutowsky, Devin Gardner
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Louisiana-Monroe at Arkansas State
ESPN3
3:30 p.m.
No. 12 Indiana at No. 16 Wisconsin Joe Tessitore, Greg McElroy, Holly Rowe
ABC
West Virginia at No. 9 Iowa State Dave Pasch, Mike Golic Sr., Paul Carcaterra
ESPN
No. 24 Tulsa at Navy Anish Shroff, Tom Luginbill, Alex Chappell
ESPN2
Boston College at Virginia
ESPN3
4 p.m.
Georgia Tech at NC State Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Eric Wood
ACC Network
Vanderbilt at No. 8 Georgia Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, Lauren Sisler
SEC Network
5:30 p.m.
No. 13 BYU at No. 18 CoastalCarolina Bill Roth, Dustin Fox, Ryan McGee
ESPNU
6 p.m.
Florida Atlantic at Georgia Southern
ESPN+
7 p.m.
No. 23 Oregon at California Dave Flemming, Rod Gilmore, Taylor McGregor
ESPN
7:30 p.m.
No. 3 Clemson at Virginia Tech Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Maria Taylor
ABC
South Carolina at Kentucky Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
SEC Network
No. 1 Alabama at LSU Sean Kelley, Barrett Jones
ESPN Radio
8 p.m.
No. 10 Miami at Duke Dave O’Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George
ACC Network
9 p.m.
Houston at SMU John Schriffen, Rene Ingoglia
ESPNU
10:30 p.m.
Oregon State at Utah Mike Couzens, Kirk Morrison, Ian Fitzsimmons
ESPN
Sun, Dec 6
Noon
Western Kentucky at Charlotte
ESPN3
Note: Not all digital games are exclusive
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ESPN’s flagship college football program will air live from the campus of Penn State Saturday.
The weekly college football program will broadcast live from Beaver Stadium in State College, PA. The broadcast will preview the week’s headline matchup between the No. 18 Penn State and No. 3 Ohio State.
Rece Davis will anchor the broadcast, which will air from 9 a.m. – noon ET. Kirk Herbstreit, David Pollack, Maria Taylor and Chris “The Bear” Fallica will join the broadcast for additional commentary. Lee Corso and Desmond Howard will join the program remotely from their homes due to COVID-19 restrictions.
OHIO STATE WEEK 1
Ohio State (1-0, 1-0) opened its season last weekend with a 52-17 win over Nebraska while Penn State (0-1, 0-1) was upset by Indiana in that matchup, 36-35.
Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields was 20-21 in last weekend’s opener for Ohio State, throwing for 276 yards and two touchdowns. At the same time, Nebraska QB Adrian Martinez shined, too, going 12-15 for 105 yards.
Ohio State racked up a total of 498 yards to Nebraska’s total of 377 yards. Penalties also impacted Nebraska. The Cornhuskers incurred eight penalties for a total of 90 lost yards while Ohio State totaled three penalties for 14 yards lost.
Ohio State also outperformed Nebraska on third and fourth down conversions. The Buckeyes went 8-13 on third down conversions and 2-2 on fourth down conversions.
On the other side of the ball, Nebraska was 4-10 on third down conversions, and had no fourth down conversions.
First downs went in favor of the Buckeyes, too, with Ohio State totaling 28 first downs to Nebraska’s 17. Approximately 13 of Ohio State’s first downs were from rushing, 12 from passing, and three from penalties against Nebraska.
Rushing yardage earned Nebraska 11 first downs while passing helped the Cornhuskers gain another six first downs. Penalties accounted for none of Nebraska’s first downs.
In regards to scoring, the Buckeyes held the Cornhuskers to one touchdown each in the first and second quarters, and only a field goal in the third. Ohio State’s defense kept Nebraska’s offense from reaching the end zone in the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, Ohio State’s offense relied on a field goal only once throughout the game, and scored touchdowns twice in three of four quarters.
Nebraska is scheduled to face #9 Wisconsin at 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday on Fox Sports 1.
PENN STATE WEEK 1
Despite totaling more overall yardage, passing yards, and rushing yards than Indiana, Penn State dropped its opener to the Hoosiers 36-35.
Penalties ultimately are what doomed ultimately doomed Penn State. The Nittany Lions racked up 10 penalties for a total of 100 yards lost. By comparison, Indiana incurred four penalties for a total of 36 yards.
Also hurting Penn State in the game was turnovers. Penn State had three turnovers, two of which came from interceptions. Indiana’s two total turnovers came from one interception and a fumble.
The Nittany Lions totaled 238 passing yards and 250 rushing yards for a total of 488 yards in their season opener. By comparison, the Hoosiers had 170 passing yards and 41 rushing yards for a total of 211 total yards in the game.
Penn State even outdid Indiana on first downs, third down conversions and fourth down conversions in last weekend’s game. Penn State totaled 27 first downs to Indiana’s 16, with the majority (13) coming through rushing yards and another 12 from passing yards. Two of the team’s first downs came as a result of penalties against the Hoosiers.
Indiana totaled 16 first downs in the game, the majority (9) of which came from rushing yards. Rushing yards garnered the team another five first downs and penalties against Penn State giving them two more.
Penn State was 9-17 on third down conversions while Indiana was 4-12 In regards to fourth down conversions, Penn State was 1-2 while Indiana was 0-1.
WEEKEND SCHEDULE
While Penn State and Ohio State are scheduled as the headliners for this week’s college football broadcast schedule on the ESPN networks, it is just one of the weekend’s featured games. This week’s schedule opens at 7:30 p.m. ET Thursday on ESPN as Georgia Southern hosts South Alabama.
Friday will feature a double header on ESPN and ESPN2. First up at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN, Maryland will host Minnesota. Tulsa and East Carolina University will follow at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Saturday’s schedule opens at high noon with seven games spread across the ESPN networks. No. 1 Clemson will host Boston College on ABC. Memphis will be on the road against the now #7-ranked Bearcats on ESPN in a re-match of last year’s AAC title game opponents. West Virginia will host No. 16 Kansas State on ESPN2 while No. 20 Coastal Carolina is scheduled to visit Georgia State on ESPNU.
Kentucky will host No. 5 Georgia at noon on the SEC Network. The ACC Network will feature a face-off between Wake Forest and Syracuse. Over on ESPN+, Tulane will host Temple.
Houston and UCF will follow at 2 p.m. on EPSN+ while ESPN3 will feature either Rice at Southern Miss or Troy at Arkansas State, depending on the schedule and coverage area.
Later at 7:30 p.m. ET, No. 10 Florida will host Missouri on the SEC Alternate network.
This week’s full college football broadcast schedule is noted below.
Date
Time (ET)
Game/Talent
Network
Thu, Oct 29
7:30 p.m.
South Alabama at Georgia Southern Matt Barrie, Mike Golic Jr., Lericia Harris
ESPN
Fri, Oct 30
7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at Maryland Jason Benetti, Andre Ware, Quint Kessenich
ESPN
9 p.m.
East Carolina at Tulsa Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman
ESPN2
Sat, Oct 31
Noon
Boston College at No. 1 Clemson Joe Tessitore, Greg McElroy, Holly Rowe
ABC
Memphis at No. 7 Cincinnati Mark Jones, Dusty Dvoracek, Paul Carcaterra
ESPN
No. 16 Kansas State at West Virginia Roy Philpott, Kelly Stouffer, Jerry Punch
ESPN2
No. 20 Coastal Carolina at Georgia State Mike Corey, Jay Walker
ESPNU
No. 5 Georgia at Kentucky Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
SEC Network
Wake Forest at Syracuse Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Kelsey Riggs
ACC Network
Temple at Tulane Lincoln Rose, Keith Moreland
ESPN+
2 p.m.
UCF at Houston David Saltzman, Stan Routt
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Rice at Southern Mississippi
ESPN3
Troy at Arkansas State
ESPN3
3:30 p.m.
No. 4 Notre Dame at Georgia Tech Dave Pasch, Mike Golic Sr., Marty Smith
ABC
Northwestern at Iowa Bob Wischusen, Dan Orlovsky, Allison Williams
ESPN
TCU at Baylor Dave Flemming, Rod Gilmore, Kris Budden
ESPN2
4 p.m.
Appalachian State at Louisiana-Monroe Bill Roth, Dustin Fox
ESPNU
Ole Miss at Vanderbilt Dave Neal, DJ Shockley, Dawn Davenport
SEC Network
Virginia Tech at Louisville TV: Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Eric Wood Radio: Sean Kelley, Barrett Jones
ACC Network/ESPN Radio
7 p.m.
Mississippi State at No. 2 Alabama Sean McDonough, Todd Blackledge, Todd McShay, Molly McGrath
ESPN
Charlotte at Duke
ESPN3
7:30 p.m.
No. 3 Ohio State at No. 18 Penn State Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Maria Taylor
ABC
Navy at No. 22 SMU Anish Shroff, Tom Luginbill, Ian Fitzsimmons
ESPN2
Arkansas at No. 8 Texas A&M Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, Lauren Sisler
SEC Network
Missouri at No. 10 Florida Mike Morgan, Hutson Mason, Taylor Davis
SEC Network Alternate
8 p.m.
Louisiana at Texas State Mike Couzens, Rene Ingoglia
ESPNU
No. 15 North Carolina at Virginia Dave O’Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George
ACC Network
10:15 p.m.
Western Kentucky at No. 11 BYU Beth Mowins, Kirk Morrison, Stormy Buonantony
ESPN
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The Big 10 will headline this week’s college football broadcast schedule on the ESPN networks.
No. 18 Michigan and No. 21 Minnesota will represent the conference on ABC’s Saturday Night Footballpresented by Capital One. The game is the official return for the Big 10 after the conference’s play was delayed as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, and Maria Taylor will have the call for the game, which is just one of many games to feature Top 25 teams throughout the day Saturday. No. 1 Clemson will host Syracuse at noon on the ACC Network, while American Athletic Conference foes No. 9 Cincinnati and No. 16 SMU are scheduled to play at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Independent No. 12 BYU and Texas State are scheduled to close out the day’s schedule with a 10:15 p.m. ET game on ESPN.
The weekend’s schedule is set to open at 7:30 p.m. tonight on ESPN as Sun Belt Conference foes Arkansas State and Appalachian State face off in Boone, NC.
This week’s full college football broadcast schedule across the ESPN networks is noted below.
Date
Time (ET)
Game/Talent
Network
Thu, Oct 22
7:30 p.m.
Arkansas State at Appalachian State Matt Barrie, Mike Golic Jr., Marty Smith
ESPN
Fri, Oct 23
7 p.m.
Jacksonville State at FIU
ESPN3
7:30 p.m.
Tulsa at South Florida Jason Benetti, Andre Ware, Paul Carcaterra
ESPN
Sat, Oct 24
Noon
Oklahoma at TCU Joe Tessitore, Greg McElroy, Holly Rowe
ABC
No. 23 NC State at No. 14 North Carolina Dave Pasch, Mike Golic Sr., Marty Smith
ESPN
Georgia Southern at No. 25 Coastal Carolina Courtney Lyle, Rene Ingoglia
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Miami and Boston will vie for the NBA’s Eastern Conference Championship this year.
The Heat and Celtics will tip-off their championship series at 8:30 p.m. ET Tuesday on ESPN. Mike Breen will anchor Tuesday night’s broadcast. Analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson will provide additional commentary. The trio will also have the call for the NBA Finals presented by YouTube on ABC.
NBA Countdown presented by Mountain Dew will precede Game One’s broadcast. Maria Taylor will anchor the broadcast, which will come live from ESPN’s new rooftop, riverfront stadium in New York City. Analysts Jalen Rose, Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams will provide additional commentary. Williams’ appearance will be remote.
ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski will also provide commentary for the pre-game show. His appearance will come live from the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, FL, the home of the NBA playoffs.
Start time for Game One’s broadcast is subject to change depending on coverage of Game Seven in the Western Conference semi-final matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers. The game is also scheduled to take place Tuesday. The Nuggets forced the Game Seven showdown after defeating the Clippers 111-98 Sunday.
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ESPN’s College GameDay Built By the Home Depot will make its season debut Saturday in North Carolina.
The long-running weekly college football program will broadcast live from the campus of Wake Forest University. The three-hour show starts at 9 a.m. ET and will air live from Truist Field at WFU. It marks the first time that the show has ever broadcast from the university.
Rece Davis will anchor the broadcast. Analysts Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, and David Pollack will provide additional commentary. Additionally, Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Jen Lada, Pat McAfee, Tom Rinaldi, Maria Taylor, and Gene Wojciechowski will provide insight.
Coverage of Saturday’s game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The game is just one of the matchups on tap for next weekend’s college football schedule. South Florida will represent the American Athletic Conference as it hosts The Citadel live on ESPN+. Coverage of the game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET.
App State is scheduled to host UNC-Charlotte at noon on ESPN2. Louisiana is on the road against Iowa State live at noon on ESPN. The ACC Network will feature UNC Chapel Hill hosting Syracuse.
Before any of these games take place, the ACC Network will feature the Miami Hurricanes hosting the UAB Blazers Sept. 10. Coverage of that game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET.
The latest college football coverage schedule from the ESPN family of networks is noted below.
Date
Time (ET)
Game
Network
Thu, Sep 10
8 p.m.
UAB at Miami
ACC Network
Sat, Sep 12
Noon
Louisiana at Iowa State
ESPN
Charlotte at Appalachian State
ESPN2
Syracuse at North Carolina
ACC Network
1 p.m.
The Citadel at South Florida
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
Georgia Tech at Florida State
ABC
UTSA at Texas State
ESPN2
Campbell at Georgia Southern
ESPNU
4 p.m.
Austin Peay at Pittsburgh
ACC Network
7:30 p.m.
Clemson at Wake Forest
ABC
Tulsa at Oklahoma State
ESPN or ESPNU
Tulane at South Alabama
ESPN2
8 p.m.
UTEP at Texas
Longhorn Network
Western Kentucky at Louisville
ACC Network
Houston Baptist at Texas Tech
Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Fri, Sep 18
7:30 p.m.
Houston at Memphis
ESPN
Sat, Sep 19
Noon
Navy at Tulane
ABC
Austin Peay at Cincinnati
ESPN
Louisiana at Georgia State
ESPN2
Liberty at Western Kentucky
ESPNU
Syracuse at Pittsburgh
ACC Network
Boston College at Duke
ESPN3
3 p.m.
Stephen F. Austin at UTSA
ESPN3
3:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.
Virginia at Virginia Tech
ABC
3:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.
Miami at Louisville
ABC
3:30 p.m.
UCF at Georgia Tech
ESPN
Charlotte at North Carolina
ESPN3
4 p.m.
Florida Atlantic at Georgia Southern
ESPN2
Troy at Middle Tennessee
ESPNU
The Citadel at Clemson
ACC Network
7 p.m.
Central Arkansas at Arkansas State
ESPN+
7:30 p.m.
Louisiana Tech at Southern Mississippi
ESPN2
Texas State at Louisiana-Monroe
ESPNU
8 p.m.
Wake Forest at NC State
ACC Network
9 p.m.
Abilene Christian at UTEP
ESPN3
TBD
Campbell at Coastal Carolina
ESPN3
Thu, Sep 24
7:30 p.m.
UAB at South Alabama
ESPN
Sat, Sep 26
Noon
Florida at Ole Miss
ESPN
Kentucky at Auburn
SEC Network
4 p.m.
Georgia at Arkansas
SEC Network
7 p.m.
Alabama at Missouri
ESPN
7:30 p.m.
Tennessee at South Carolina
SEC Network
Vanderbilt at Texas A&M
SEC Network Alternate
10:15 p.m.
Troy at BYU
ESPN
Sat, Oct 3
Noon
South Carolina at Florida
ESPN
Missouri at Tennessee
SEC Network
4 p.m.
Ole Miss at Kentucky
SEC Network
7:30 p.m.
Auburn at Georgia
ESPN
LSU at Vanderbilt
SEC Network
Arkansas at Mississippi State
SEC Network Alternate
Wed, Oct 7
7:30 p.m.
Louisiana at Appalachian State
ESPN
Thu, Oct 8
7:30 p.m.
Tulane at Houston
ESPN
Fri, Oct 9
7 p.m.
Louisville at Georgia Tech
ESPN
8 p.m.
Campbell at Wake Forest
ACC Network
Wed, Oct 14
7:30 p.m.
Appalachian State at Georgia Southern
ESPN
Thu, Oct 15
7:30 p.m.
Georgia State at Arkansas State
ESPN
Fri, Oct 16
7:30 p.m.
SMU at Tulane
ESPN2
Sat, Oct 17
Noon or 3:30/4 p.m.
Auburn at South Carolina
ESPN or ESPN2 or ESPNU or SEC Network
Noon or 3:30/4 p.m.
Kentucky at Tennessee
ESPN or ESPN2 or ESPNU or SEC Network
Noon or 3:30/4 p.m.
Texas A&M at Mississippi State
ESPN or ESPN2 or ESPNU or SEC Network
Noon or 3:30/4 p.m.
Ole Miss at Arkansas
ESPN or ESPN2 or ESPNU or SEC Network
3:30 p.m.
LSU at Florida
ESPN or ESPN2
7:30 p.m.
Vanderbilt at Missouri
SEC Network
Thu, Oct 22
7:30 p.m.
Arkansas State at Appalachian State
ESPN
Fri, Oct 23
7:30 p.m.
Tulsa at South Florida
ESPN
Thu, Oct 29
7:30 p.m.
South Alabama at Georgia Southern
ESPN
Sat, Oct 31
Noon
Kentucky at Missouri
SEC Network
4 p.m.
Ole Miss at Vanderbilt
SEC Network
7 p.m.
Mississippi State at Alabama
ESPN
7:30 p.m.
Arkansas at Texas A&M
SEC Network
Thu, Nov 5
7:30 p.m.
SMU at Temple
ESPN
Fri, Nov 6
7:30 p.m.
Miami at NC State
ESPN
Sat, Nov 7
4 p.m.
Vanderbilt at Mississippi State
SEC Network
7:30 p.m.
Tennessee at Arkansas
ESPN or SEC Network
Texas A&M at South Carolina
ESPN or SEC Network
Sat, Nov 14
TBD
Memphis at Navy
TBD
Fri, Nov 20
7:30 p.m.
Syracuse at Louisville
ESPN
Fri, Nov 27
TBD
Iowa State at Texas
TBD
TBD
Notre Dame at North Carolina
TBD
TBD
UCF at South Florida
TBD
TBD
Memphis at Tulane
TBD
TBD
Louisville at Boston College
TBD
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Officials with ESPN announced a special programming update today for two of its networks. The programming is in relation to the upcoming memorial service to pay tribute to legendary basketball coach Pat Summit.
This Thursday the University of Tennessee will hold a memorial service to pay tribute to legendary basketball coach Pat Summit. The service will be held July 14th at 7pm. It will be carried live on ESPN2 and the SEC Network. Coverage of the service will be hosted by ESPN’s Maria Taylor. Live from Thompson-Boling Arena at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Ryan McGee, co-host of ESPN Radio’s Marty and McGee, will host ESPN Radio’s coverage of the service live from 7pm to 9pm.
Summit passed away two weeks ago after an ongoing battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was originally diagnosed with the disease in 2011. During her thirty-eight years at The University of Tennessee Summit won 1,098 games and brought the university eight national championships making her the most successful coach in major college basketball history.
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ESPN is headed back to Texas this week for its flagship college football broadcast.
ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will come live this Saturday from the campus of Baylor ahead of Saturday night’s matchup between the Sooners and the undefeated Bears on Saturday Night Football on ABC presented by Wells Fargo. Oklahoma has only one loss on the season so far thus making this one of the biggest of this weekend’s college football showdowns. The game will be live on ABC with kickoff scheduled for 8pm ET. College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will broadcast ahead of Saturday’s game from 9m ET until noon. Rece Davis will anchor the broadcast. He will be joined at the des k by analysts Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Desmond Howard and David Pollack. Contributors Samantha Ponder Tom Rinaldi, George Whitfield, and Gene Wojciechowski will also be on hand for additional commentary and reports. Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler will have the call for Saturday night’s game. Reporter Heather Cox will be on hand for additional commentary and news.
Over on the radio side, Doug Kezirian will host ESPN Radio’s broadcast of College GameDay. He will be joined by Brad Edwards and Trevor Matich. Weekly contributors Maria Taylor, Joey Galloway, and Andrea Adelson will be on hand for additional commentary.
Friday on ESPN Samantha Ponder, Desmond Howard, and David Pollack will be on hand for ESPN’s College Football Live. The broadcast will come from the CGD set Friday afternoon at 2pm ET. More information on this weekend’s edition of College GameDay Built by The Home Depot is available online along with all of the latest college football headlines at:
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This weekend will be a big one for fans of SEC football.
This weekend, the SEC Network will carry a tripleheader of college football games featuring SEC Teams. It all starts Saturday morning with SEC Nation live Saturday morning at 10am ET. Saturday’s broadcast will come live from Victory Village in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Joe Tessitore will anchor the broadcast. He will be joined by Tim Tebow, Marcus Spears, Paul Finebaum, and reporter Kaylee Hartung for the pre-game broadcast.
The first game on tap for Saturday’s SEC Network tripleheader will see Louisiana-Monroe on the road against Kentucky at high noon. Dave Neal will have the call from the booth. He will be joined by Andrew Ware and Laura Rutledge for additional commentary. That game will be followed by a matchup of Tennessee-Chattanooga at Tennessee at 4pm ET. Tom Hart will anchor that game’s broadcast. He will be joined by Matt Stinchcomb and Heather Mitts for more throughout the game. And rounding out the day’s schedule, the Florida Gators host the LSU Tigers at 7:30pm ET. Brent Musburger will be live in the booth for that game. He will be joined by Jesse Palmer and Maria Taylor for additional commentary.
More information on Saturday’s schedule and all of the SEC network’s programming is available online at:
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