Ten of Remaining 18 Undefeated Teams in Action on ESPN Networks; GameDay from Columbia, S.C.
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College GameDay to Originate from No. 1 Alabama at No. 19 South Carolina; Schedule Highlighted by 10 of Remaining 18 Undefeated Teams in Action
College GameDay Built by The Home Depot –beginning on ESPNU at 9 a.m. ET and continuing on ESPN at 10 a.m. every Saturday – will originate live from Columbia, S.C., this Saturday, Oct. 9, site of No. 1 Alabama at No. 19 South Carolina in an SEC showdown (3:30 p.m., ESPN Radio).
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.
In addition, ESPN’s schedule will feature 10 of the remaining 18 unbeaten teams in action:
- Undefeated No. 2 Ohio State hosts Indiana for a game at noon Saturday that will be featured on ESPN 3D as well as ESPN and ESPN3.com;
- Unbeaten Big 12 rivals will square off when No. 7 Nebraska visits Kansas State for ESPN College Football Primetime on Thursday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN3.com;
- Intrastate rivals No. 17 Michigan State and No. 18 Michigan, both undefeated, square off at the Big House Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on ABC, ESPN and ESPN3.com;
- Unbeaten No. 12 LSU travels to The Swamp to face one-loss No. 14 Florida at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN3.com. Also at 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 will televise undefeated No. 8 Auburn at Kentucky.
- ESPN2’s Friday night telecast will pit undefeated No. 22 Oklahoma State at Louisiana-Lafayette at 9 p.m.
- ESPNU will televise San Jose State at unbeaten No. 21 Nevada Saturday at 10:30 p.m.
Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Network(s) |
Tue, Oct 5 | 8 p.m. | Troy at Middle Tennessee State Dave Neal & Andre Ware |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com |
Wed, Oct 6 | 8 p.m. | UAB at Central Florida Beth Mowins, Rob Smith & David Norrie |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
Thu, Oct 7 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 7 Nebraska at Kansas State Rece Davis, Craig James, Jesse Palmer & Jenn Brown |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
7:30 p.m. | Prairie View A&M & Arkansas-Pine Bluff Anish Shroff, Jay Walker & Charlie Neal |
ESPNU | |
Fri, Oct 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Connecticut at Rutgers Brad Nessler & Rod Gilmore |
ESPN / ESPN3.com |
9 p.m. | No. 22 Oklahoma State at Louisiana-Lafayette Mark Neely & JC Pearson |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com | |
Sat, Oct 9 | Noon | Indiana at No. 2 Ohio State ESPN: Dave Pasch, Chris Spielman & Bob Griese ESPN 3D: Dave Lamont, Tim Brown & Ray Bentley |
ESPN / ESPN 3D / ESPN3.com |
Noon | Illinois at Penn State Bob Wischusen & Brian Griese |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com | |
Noon | Central Michigan at Virginia Tech Rob Stone & David Pollack |
ESPNU | |
2 p.m. | Memphis at Louisville BJ Schaben & Curt Warner |
ESPN3.com | |
3:30 p.m. | Clemson at UNC ** Carter Blackburn, Mike Bellotti & Brock Huard |
ABC and ESPN / ESPN3.com | |
No. 17 Michigan St. at No. 18 Michigan ** Sean McDonough, Matt Millen & Quint Kessenich |
ABC and ESPN / ESPN3.com | ||
No. 11 Arkansas at Texas A&M Ron Franklin & Ed Cunningham |
ABC | ||
3:30 p.m. | Virginia at Georgia Tech Pam Ward & Danny Kanell |
ESPNU | |
3:30 p.m. | No. 1 Alabama at No. 19 South Carolina Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad |
ESPN Radio | |
6:30 p.m. | Navy at Wake Forest Ryan Rose, Eddie Robinson & Angela Mallen |
ESPN3.com | |
7 p.m. | Eastern Michigan at Vanderbilt Clay Matvick, Herm Edwards & Elizabeth Moreau |
ESPNU | |
7 p.m. | Miami (Ohio) at Cincinnati Dave Weekley & Warrick Dunn |
ESPN3.com | |
7:30 p.m. | No. 12 LSU at No. 14 Florida Joe Tessitore, Todd Blackedge & Holly Rowe |
ESPN / ESPN3.com | |
7:30 p.m. | No. 8 Auburn at Kentucky Mark Jones & Bob Davie |
ESPN2 / ESPN3.com | |
8 p.m. | No. 23 Florida St. at No. 13 Miami (FL) Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit & Heather Cox |
ABC / ESPN3.com | |
USC at No. 16 Stanford Mike Patrick, Craig James & Shelley Smith |
ABC / ESPN3.com | ||
10:30 p.m. | San Jose State at No. 21 Nevada Todd Harris & David Diaz-Infante |
ESPNU |
** Reverse mirror in which ESPN will regionalize two games on ABC to markets not receiving the telecast
ESPNU: The Experts Features All-Star Cast Tuesday
Former Oregon football coach and ESPN analyst Mike Bellotti headlines this week’s installment of The Experts, a weekly three-hour studio show on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. on ESPNU. The all-star cast is led by host Lowell Galindo, who will be joined by top college football analysts and insiders Ray Bentley, Bruce Feldman, Tom Luginbill, David Pollack and Jay Walker.
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