College GameDay from Oregon, Schedule Includes Matchups of Unbeatens & ESPNU Road Trip in Boise
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College GameDay and College GameDay on ESPN Radio to Originate from No. 9 Stanford at No. 4 Oregon; Schedule Highlighted by Showdowns between Unbeaten Teams
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – expanded to three hours and now beginning on ESPNU at 9 a.m. ET and continuing on ESPN at 10 a.m. every Saturday and simulcast on ESPN Radio – will originate live from Eugene, Ore., this Saturday, site of No. 9 Stanford at No. 4 Oregon in a showdown between unbeaten Pac-10 programs (televised on ABC and ESPN2 at 8 p.m.). In addition, College GameDay on ESPN Radio – aired Saturdays from noon to 7 p.m. – will originate from Eugene for the matchup.
Chris Fowler hosts the Emmy Award-winning program with analysts Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and Desmond Howard. Erin Andrews anchors several segments of the first hour on ESPNU and contributes reports, interviews and features during the ESPN portion. College GameDay on ESPN Radio is hosted by Ryen Russillo with analysts Trevor Matich and Brad Edwards.
The schedule for this week across ESPN networks includes three additional matchups between unbeaten teams:
- Texas A&M at Oklahoma State in a Big 12 contest Thursday, Sept. 30, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN3.com;
- No. 11 Wisconsin at Big Ten foe No. 24 Michigan State Saturday, Oct. 2, at 3:30 p.m. on ABC, ESPN and ESPN3.com;
- No. 19 Michigan at Indiana on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on ESPNU.
Additional games between ranked teams Saturday, Oct. 2:
- No. 21 Texas vs. undefeated Big 12 rival No. 8 Oklahoma in the 105th Red River Rivalry from the Cotton Bowl in Dallas at 3:30 p.m. on ABC, ESPN and ESPN3.com.
- No. 22 Penn State at No. 17 Iowa in a showdown between one-loss Big Ten teams at 8 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN3.com.
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Network(s) |
| Thu, Sep 30 | 7:30 p.m. | Texas A&M at Oklahoma State Rece Davis, Craig James, Jesse Palmer & Jenn Brown |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
| Fri, Oct 1 | 8 p.m. | BYU at Utah State Joe Tessitore & Rod Gilmore |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
| Sat, Oct 2 | Noon | Northwestern at Minnesota Bob Wischusen & Brian Griese |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
| Noon | No. 16 Miami at Clemso TV: Dave Pasch, Chris Spielman & Bob Griese Radio: Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad ESPN 3D: Dave Lamont, Tim Brown & Ray Bentley |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com / ESPN Radio / ESPN 3D | |
| Noon | Louisiana-Monroe at No. 10 Auburn Clay Matvick, Herm Edwards & Erin Moreau |
ESPNU | |
| 2 p.m. | Tulane at Rutgers Trey Bender & Eddie Robinson |
ESPN3.com | |
| 3:30 p.m. | No. 21 Texas vs. No. 8 Oklahoma (from Dallas) ** Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe |
ABC and ESPN / ESPN3.com | |
| No. 11 Wisconsin at No. 24 Michigan State ** Mike Patrick, Craig James & Quint Kessenich |
ABC and ESPN / ESPN3.com | ||
| Virginia Tech at No. 23 N.C. State Ron Franklin & Ed Cunningham |
ABC | ||
| 3:30 p.m. | No. 19 Michigan at Indiana Pam Ward & Danny Kanell |
ESPNU | |
| 3:30 p.m. | East Carolina at North Carolina Matt Sweirad & Jay Taylor |
ESPN3.com | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Florida International at Pittsburgh Dave Popkin & Jeremy Bloom |
ESPN3.com | |
| 6 p.m. | Duke at Maryland Jim Barbar & Drew Henson |
ESPN3.com | |
| 7 p.m. | Georgia Tech at Wake Forest Rob Stone & David Pollack |
ESPNU | |
| 7 p.m. | Florida Atlantic at South Florida Dave Weekley & Rene Ingoglia |
ESPN3.com | |
| 7 p.m. | Louisville at Arkansas State BJ Schaben & Curt Warner |
ESPN3.com | |
| 8 p.m. | No. 9 Stanford at No. 4 Oregon *** Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit & Erin Andrews |
ABC / ESPN2 / ESPN3.com | |
| Notre Dame at Boston College Sean McDonough, Matt Millen & Heather Cox |
ABC / ESPN3.com | ||
| 8 p.m. | No. 22 Penn State at No. 17 Iowa Mark Jones, Bob Davie & Jeannine Edwards |
ESPN / ESPN3.com | |
| 8 p.m. | Washington at No. 18 USC *** Carter Blackburn, Brock Huard, Mike Bellotti & Shelley Smith |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com | |
| 10:30 p.m. | South Carolina State at Florida A&M * Todd Harris & Jay Walker |
ESPNU |
* Same-day delay
** Reverse mirror in which ESPN will regionalize two games on ABC to markets not receiving the telecast
*** Reverse mirror in which ESPN2 will televise Stanford at Oregon to markets receiving Notre Dame at Boston College on ABC and Washington at USC to markets receiving Stanford at Oregon on ESPN2
ESPN 3D Schedules Week 5 College Football Game
ESPN 3D will televise its fifth college football game Saturday, Oct. 2, when the Clemson Tigers host the No. 16 Miami Hurricanes at noon. This is the second appearance for Clemson on ESPN 3D. ESPN 3D will televise approximately 13 college football games this year, including the 2011 BCS National Championship on Jan. 10 in Glendale, Ariz. Additional dates will be announced as the season progresses (schedule subject to change). Sony is the official sponsor of college football on ESPN 3D, with games televised using Sony professional cameras.
ESPNU: The Experts with Veteran Bob Griese
Led by Pro Football Hall of Famer and ESPN college football analyst Bob Griese, this week’s installment of The Experts will include familiar faces, including: Charles Arbuckle, Danny Kanell, Pat Forde, Tom Luginbill and David Pollack. The weekly three-hour show, with host Lowell Galindo, airs Tuesdays at 1 p.m. on ESPNU and features analysis and commentary from top college football experts.
ESPNU Road Trip Goes Blue in Boise
ESPNU Road Trip joined College GameDay Built by The Home Depot in Boise, Idaho, as No. 3 Boise State faced No. 24 Oregon State on Saturday, Sept. 25. ESPNU Road Trip, a 30-minute series that taps into the college football tradition, rivalry and revelry on campuses across the nation, will feature the BSU-OSU game Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPNU. Hosts Jonathan Drubner and Marianela Pereyra focus on the fans and give viewers an inside glimpse surrounding each game, and also tour the local area of Boise. ESPNU Road Trip Season Schedule
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