College Football: No. 1 Mississippi State, No. 2 Florida State and Three Matchups between Ranked Teams

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College Football: No. 1 Mississippi State, No. 2 Florida State and Three Matchups between Ranked Teams

Note: Release includes College Football Playoff Rankings released on October 28

ESPN’s college football game telecast schedule for Saturday, Nov. 8, will be highlighted by three matchups between teams in the October 28 College Football Playoff rankings, including five with only one loss, plus unbeatens No. 1 Mississippi State and No. 2 Florida State. 

  • An ABC doubleheader will include four one-loss teams beginning with No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 14 Arizona State at 3:30 p.m. ET followed by No. 16 Ohio State at No. 8 Michigan State in a showdown between the top two teams in the Big Ten Conference East Division at 8 p.m.
  • ESPN’s Saturday prime time lineup will include undefeated No. 2 Florida State against Virginia at 6:30 p.m. followed by one-loss No. 5 Oregon at No. 17 Utah at 10 p.m.
  • SEC Network’s schedule will include unbeaten No. 1 Mississippi State against Tennessee-Martin at 4 p.m. and No. 4 Ole Miss against Presbyterian at noon.

ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPNEWS, SEC Network and ESPN Radio Schedule

Date Time (ET) Game/Announcers Network
Tue, Nov 4 8 p.m. Bowling Green at Akron
Mark Neely, Ray Bentley & Quint Kessenich
ESPN2
  8 p.m. Toledo at Kent State
Mike Couzens & John Congemi
ESPNU
Wed, Nov 5 8 p.m. Northern Illinois at Ball State
Dave Lamont & Desmond Howard
ESPN2
  8 p.m. Buffalo at Ohio
Jason Benetti & Rene Ingoglia
ESPNU
Thu, Nov 6 7 p.m. West Alabama at Mississippi College ESPN3
  7:30 p.m. No. 21 Clemson at Wake Forest
TV: Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack & Samantha Ponder
Radio: Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
ESPN & ESPN Radio
  7:30 p.m. Bethune-Cookman at Norfolk State
Mark Neely & Jay Walker
ESPNU
  7:30 p.m. Grambling at Mississippi Valley State
Charlie Neal & Forrest Conoly
ESPN3 ^
Fri, Nov 7 7:30 p.m. Memphis at Temple
Eamon McAnaney & Dan Hawkins
ESPNU
  8 p.m. Utah State at Wyoming
Dave Flemming, Rod Gilmore & Allison Williams
ESPN2
Sat, Nov 8 11 a.m. Gardner-Webb at Charleston Southern ESPN3
  Noon No. 11 Georgia at Kentucky
Dave Pasch, Brian Griese & Tom Luginbill
ESPN
  Noon Iowa at Minnesota
Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Paul Carcaterra
ESPN2
  Noon Wisconsin at Purdue
Adam Amin & John Congemi
ESPNU
  Noon Presbyterian at No. 4 Ole Miss
Tom Hart, Matt Stinchcomb & Heather Mitts
SEC Network
  Noon Wofford at Tennessee-Chattanooga ESPN3
  Noon Wagner at Robert Morris ESPN3
  12:30 p.m. Georgia Tech at NC State ESPN3 *
  12:30 p.m. No. 24 Duke at Syracuse ESPN3 *
  1 p.m. Columbia at Harvard ESPN3
  1 p.m. West Chester at East Stroudsburgh ESPN3 *
  2 p.m. Florida Tech at West Georgia ESPN3
  2 p.m. Youngstown State at Illinois State ESPN3
  2:30 p.m. Southeastern Missouri at Tennessee Tech ESPN3
  3 p.m. South Alabama at Arkansas State
Matt Stewart, Rocky Boiman & Danielle Percival
ESPN3
  3 p.m. Georgia State at Troy
Dave Weekley & Forrest Conoly
ESPN3
  3:30 p.m. No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 14 Arizona State
Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Todd McShay
ABC
  3:30 p.m. Michigan at Northwestern
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards
ESPN2
  3:30 p.m. Tulane at Houston
Clay Matvick & Anthony Becht
ESPNU
  3:30 p.m. Texas A&M at No. 3 Auburn ESPN Radio
  3:30 p.m. Louisiana-Monroe at Appalachian State
Roy Philpot & Al Groh
ESPN3
  4 p.m. Tennessee-Martin at No. 1 Mississippi State
Brent Musburger, Jesse Palmer & Maria Taylor
SEC Network
  4 p.m. Georgia Southern at Texas State
Brett Dolan & Pat Hill
ESPN3
  4 p.m. Lamar at Central Arkansas ESPN3
  4 p.m. West Alabama at Mississippi College ESPN3
  6:30 p.m. Virginia at No. 2 Florida State
Joe Tessitore, Brock Huard & Shannon Spake
ESPN
  7 p.m. Hawaii at Colorado State
Anish Shroff & Kelly Stouffer
ESPNU
  7:15 p.m. No. 25 Louisville at Boston College
Bob Wischusen, Matt Millen & Quint Kessenich
ESPN2
  7:30 p.m. Florida at Vanderbilt
Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Laura Rutledge
SEC Network
  8 p.m. No. 16 Ohio State at No. 8 Michigan State
Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit & Heather Cox
ABC
  8 p.m. No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU
Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad
ESPN Radio
  8 p.m. Louisiana-Lafayette at New Mexico State ESPN3 *
  10 p.m. No. 5 Oregon at No. 17 Utah
Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe
ESPN
Tue, Nov 11 8 p.m. Akron at Buffalo ESPN2 or ESPNU
  8 p.m. Toledo at Northern Illinois ESPN2 or ESPNU
Wed, Nov 12 8 p.m. Ball State at Massachusetts ESPN2 or ESPNU
  8 p.m. Kent State at Bowling Green ESPN2 or ESPNU

* Local blackout may apply
^ Available on ESPNU at 10:30 p.m.

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