If you are like me, you are already making plans for the opening weekend of college football. Below is the television schedule for week one. Because the NFL starts a week later, there are also games on Sunday and Monday of the Labor Day Weekend. All times are Central:
Thursday, September 2nd
Marshall at Ohio State - 6:30 pm (Big Ten Network)
Southern Miss at South Carolina - 6:30 pm (ESPN)
Pittsburgh at Utah - 7:30 pm (Versus)
USC at Hawaii - 10:00 pm (ESPN)
Friday, September 3rd
Arizona at Toledo - 7:00 pm (ESPN)
Saturday September 4th
Miami (Ohio) at Florida - 11:00 am (ESPN)
Samford at Florida State - 11:00 am (ESPN U)
Western Michigan at Michigan St. - 11:00 am (ESPN 2)
Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia - 11:20 am (SEC Network)
Illinois at Missouri - 11:30 am (Fox Sports Net)
Connecticut at Michigan - 2:30 pm (ESPN 2)
Jacksonville St. at Ole Miss - 2:30 pm (CSS)
Kentucky at Louisville - 2:30 pm (ABC)
Purdue at Notre Dame - 2:30 pm (NBC)
North Texas at Clemson - 2:30 pm (ESPN U)
Texas at Rice - 2:30 pm (ESPN)
Arkansas St. at Auburn - 6:00 pm (Fox Sports Net/SEC Feed)
Memphis at Miss St. - 6:00 pm (ESPN U)
San Jose State at Alabama - 6:00 pm (pay-per-view)
Washington at BYU - 6:00 pm (CBS College)
Washington St. at Oklahoma St. - 6:00 pm (Fox Sports Net)
Northwestern at Vanderbilt - 6:30 pm (CSS)
Oregon St. at TCU - 6:45 pm (ESPN)
LSU vs. North Carolina (Atlanta) - 7:00 pm (ABC)
Cincinnati at Fresno State - 9:00 pm (ESPN 2)
Wisconsin at UNLV - 10:00 pm (Versus)
Sunday, September 5th
Tulsa at East Carolina - 1:00 pm (ESPN 2)
SMU at Texas Tech - 2:30 pm (ESPN)
Monday, September 6th
Maryland vs. Navy (Baltimore) - 3:00 pm (ESPN)
Boise St. vs. Virginia Tech (Landover) - 7:00 pm (ESPN)