College football season starts in less than 48 hours, and for those eager to plan their fall Saturdays (and Thursdays, and other days), here's a look at the games that have already have claimed by television networks.
Keep in mind that most games beginning Sept. 24 will be chosen by networks about two weeks in advance. And our thanks to fbschedules.com and ESPN.com for this information.
Friday, Aug. 26, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Cal vs. Hawaii (at Sydney, Australia) |
10:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Charlotte at Louisville |
7:00 pm |
RSN / ESPN3 |
| Maine at UConn |
7:00 pm |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| Presbyterian at Central Michigan |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Tulane at Wake Forest |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| UT Martin at Cincinnati |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Appalachian State at Tennessee |
7:30 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| Indiana at FIU |
7:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| William & Mary at NC State |
7:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Jackson State at UNLV |
8:00 pm |
MWN |
| Rice at WKU |
8:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| South Carolina at Vanderbilt |
8:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Southern Utah at Utah |
8:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Montana State at Idaho |
9:00 pm |
ITVSN / ESPN3 |
| Oregon State at Minnesota |
9:00 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| South Dakota at New Mexico |
9:00 pm |
ROOT Sports |
| Weber State at Utah State |
10:00 pm |
MWN |
| Friday, September 2nd |
| Army at Temple |
6:00 pm |
CBSSN / CBSSN Video |
| Furman at Michigan State |
6:00 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go Video |
| Northwestern State at Baylor |
6:30 pm |
FSN Affiliates / FSGo Video |
| Colorado vs. Colorado State (Denver) |
7:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Kansas State at Stanford |
8:00 pm |
FS1 / FSGo Video |
| Toledo at Arkansas State |
8:00 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
SATURDAY, SEPT. 3
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| MVSU at Eastern Michigan |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Albany at Buffalo |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Army at Temple |
7:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| Ball State at Georgia State |
7:00 pm |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| Colgate at Syracuse |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Furman at Michigan State |
7:00 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Northwestern State at Baylor |
7:30 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Colorado vs. Colorado State (at Denver) |
8:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Kansas State at Stanford |
9:00 pm |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Toledo at Arkansas State |
9:00 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Cal Poly at Nevada |
9:30 pm |
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Georgia Tech vs. Boston College (at Ireland) |
7:30 am |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
| Boise State at UL Lafayette |
Noon |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| Bowling Green at Ohio State |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| EKU at Purdue |
Noon |
ESPNews / WatchESPN |
| Fordham at Navy |
Noon |
CBSSN |
| Hawaii at Michigan |
Noon |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Howard at Maryland |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Missouri at West Virginia |
Noon |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Oklahoma vs. Houston (at NRG Stadium) |
Noon |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| South Alabama at Mississippi State |
Noon |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| Western Michigan at Northwestern |
Noon |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Liberty at Virginia Tech |
12:30 pm |
ACCN / ESPN3 |
| Villanova at Pittsburgh |
1:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Abilene Christian at Air Force |
2:00 pm |
MWN |
| Rutgers at Washington |
2:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Kent State at Penn State |
3:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| LSU vs. Wisconsin (at Green Bay) |
3:30 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| Miami, OH at Iowa |
3:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Murray State at Illinois |
3:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Richmond at Virginia |
3:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| SE Louisiana at Oklahoma State |
3:30 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Texas State at Ohio |
3:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| UCLA at Texas A&M |
3:30 pm |
CBS / CBSSports.com |
| Louisiana Tech at Arkansas |
4:00 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| UC Davis at Oregon |
5:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Georgia vs. North Carolina (at Atlanta) |
5:30 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Austin Peay at Troy |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Florida A&M at Miami, FL |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Hampton at Old Dominion |
6:00 pm |
TBA |
| NC Central at Duke |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Savannah State at Georgia Southern |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Southern Illinois at Florida Atlantic |
6:00 pm |
CUSA.tv |
| Western Carolina at East Carolina |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| VMI at Akron |
6:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Alabama A&M at Middle Tennessee |
7:00 pm |
TBA |
| Alabama State at UTSA |
7:00 pm |
KMYS-CW 35 |
| Rhode Island at Kansas |
7:00 pm |
Jayhawk TV |
| San Jose State at Tulsa |
7:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| SE Missouri State at Memphis |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| SMU at North Texas |
7:00 pm |
ASN |
| South Carolina State at UCF |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Southern at ULM |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Towson at USF |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Southern Miss at Kentucky |
7:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| UMass at Florida |
7:30 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| EWU at Washington State |
8:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Fresno State at Nebraska |
8:00 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| New Mexico State at UTEP |
8:00 pm |
beIN SPORTS |
| Northern Iowa at Iowa State |
8:00 pm |
Cyclones.tv |
| South Dakota State at TCU |
8:00 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Stephen F. Austin at Texas Tech |
8:00 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| USC vs. Alabama (at Arlington) |
8:00 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| New Hampshire at San Diego State |
8:30 pm |
TBA |
| Clemson at Auburn |
9:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Arizona vs. BYU (at Glendale) |
10:30 pm |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Northern Illinois at Wyoming |
10:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| Northern Arizona at Arizona State |
10:45 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Notre Dame at Texas |
7:30 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Ole Miss vs. Florida State (at Orlando) |
8:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
Friday, Sept. 9, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Maryland at FIU |
7:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| Louisville at Syracuse |
8:00 pm |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016
Matchup
| Boston College at UMass |
Noon |
ESPN3 |
| Central Michigan at Oklahoma State |
Noon |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Cincinnati at Purdue |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Howard at Rutgers |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Indiana State at Minnesota |
Noon |
ESPNews / WatchESPN |
| NC State at East Carolina |
Noon |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Nicholls State at Georgia |
Noon |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| Penn State at Pittsburgh |
Noon |
ABC or ESPN |
| Prairie View A&M at Texas A&M |
Noon |
SECN Alt. / WatchESPN |
| Rice at Army |
Noon |
CBSSN |
| UCF at Michigan |
Noon |
ABC or ESPN |
| Wyoming at Nebraska |
Noon |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
| Charleston Southern at Florida State |
12:30 pm |
RSN / ESPN3 |
| Troy at Clemson |
12:30 pm |
ACCN / ESPN3 |
| Lamar at Houston |
1:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Stony Brook at Temple |
1:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Georgia State at Air Force |
2:00 pm |
MWN |
| Utah State at USC |
2:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Youngstown State at West Virginia |
2:00 pm |
TBA |
| Ohio at Kansas |
2:30 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Mercer at Georgia Tech |
3:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| North Dakota at Bowling Green |
3:30 pm |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| Akron at Wisconsin |
3:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Eastern Illinois at Miami, OH |
3:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Illinois State at Northwestern |
3:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Kentucky at Florida |
3:30 pm |
CBS / CBSSports.com |
| Nevada at Notre Dame |
3:30 pm |
NBC / NBCSports.com |
| Old Dominion at Appalachian State |
3:30 pm |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| SMU at Baylor |
3:30 pm |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Tulsa at Ohio State |
3:30 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| UConn at Navy |
3:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| Wake Forest at Duke |
3:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Western Kentucky at Alabama |
3:30 pm |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
| Ball State at Indiana |
4:00 pm |
ESPNews / WatchESPN |
| Middle Tennessee at Vanderbilt |
4:00 pm |
SECN Alt. / WatchESPN |
| UTSA at Colorado State |
4:00 pm |
MWN |
| Wofford at Ole Miss |
4:00 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| Portland State at San Jose State |
4:30 pm |
TBA |
| Idaho at Washington |
5:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Idaho State at Colorado |
5:30 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Elon at Charlotte |
6:00 pm |
CUSA.tv |
| Florida Atlantic at Miami, FL |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Morgan State at Marshall |
6:00 pm |
beIN SPORTS |
| North Carolina A&T at Kent State |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Arkansas at TCU |
7:00 pm |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Bethune Cookman at North Texas |
7:00 pm |
C-USA.tv |
| Maine at Toledo |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Georgia Southern at South Alabama |
7:00 pm |
ASN / ESPN3 |
| McNeese State at UL Lafayette |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| NC Central at Western Michigan |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Northern Illinois at USF |
7:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| Savannah State at Southern Miss |
7:00 pm |
TBA |
| SC State at Louisiana Tech |
7:00 pm |
CUSA.tv |
| South Carolina at Mississippi State |
7:00 pm |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| ULM at Oklahoma |
7:00 pm |
FS OK |
| UTEP at Texas |
7:00 pm |
LHN / WatchESPN |
| Arkansas State at Auburn |
7:30 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| BYU at Utah |
7:30 pm |
FOX |
| Eastern Michigan at Missouri |
7:30 pm |
SECN Alt. / WatchESPN |
| Iowa State at Iowa |
7:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Jacksonville State at LSU |
7:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| North Carolina at Illinois |
7:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| New Mexico at New Mexico State |
8:00 pm |
AggieVision / ESPN3 |
| Southern at Tulane |
8:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech (at Bristol) |
8:00 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| UNLV at UCLA |
8:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Sacramento State at Fresno State |
10:00 pm |
TBA |
| Texas Tech at Arizona State |
10:00 pm |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Washington State at Boise State |
10:15 pm |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
| California at San Diego State |
10:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| Virginia at Oregon |
10:30 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Grambling State at Arizona |
10:45 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| UT Martin at Hawaii |
11:59 pm |
TBA |
Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Houston at Cincinnati |
7:30 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
Friday, Sept. 16, 2016
| Matchup |
Time (ET) |
TV / Online |
| Baylor at Rice |
8:00 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| Arkansas State at Utah State |
9:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| Arizona State at UTSA |
9:30 pm |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016
| Akron at Marshall |
Noon |
CBSSN |
| Florida State at Louisville |
Noon |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| Georgia State at Wisconsin |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Iowa State at TCU |
Noon |
FS1 / FS Go |
| Kansas at Memphis |
Noon |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Miami, FL at Appalachian State |
Noon |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Middle Tennessee at Bowling Green |
Noon |
ESPN3 |
| New Mexico at Rutgers |
Noon |
ESPNews / WatchESPN |
| North Dakota State at Iowa |
Noon |
ESPN2 / WatchESPN |
| Ohio at Tennessee |
Noon |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| South Carolina State at Clemson |
Noon |
RSN / ESPN3 |
| Temple at Penn State |
Noon |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Vanderbilt at Georgia Tech |
12:30 pm |
ACCN / ESPN3 |
| Virginia at UConn |
1:30 pm |
SNY / ESPN3 |
| Idaho at Washington State |
2:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| North Carolina A&T at Tulsa |
2:00 pm |
|
MWN
| Florida Atlantic at Kansas State |
2:30 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Eastern Kentucky at Ball State |
3:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Fresno State at Toledo |
3:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| UNLV at Central Michigan |
3:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Alabama at Ole Miss |
3:30 pm |
CBS / CBSSports.com |
| Boston College at Virginia Tech |
3:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Colorado at Michigan |
3:30 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| FIU at UMass |
3:30 pm |
TBA |
| James Madison at North Carolina |
3:30 pm |
RSN / ESPN3 |
| Monmouth at Kent State |
3:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Oregon at Nebraska |
3:30 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| Pittsburgh at Oklahoma State |
3:30 pm |
ESPN / WatchESPN |
| San Diego State at Northern Illinois |
3:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| USF at Syracuse |
3:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Western Kentucky at Miami, OH |
3:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| East Carolina at South Carolina |
4:00 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| New Mexico State at Kentucky |
4:00 pm |
SECN Alt. / WatchESPN |
| Northern Colorado at Colorado State |
4:00 pm |
ROOT Sports |
| UC Davis at Wyoming |
4:00 pm |
WyoVision |
| Western Michigan at Illinois |
4:00 pm |
ESPNews / WatchESPN |
| Idaho State at Oregon State |
5:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Eastern Michigan at Charlotte |
6:00 pm |
CUSA.tv |
| Old Dominion at NC State |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| ULM at Georgia Southern |
6:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Delaware at Wake Forest |
6:30 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Army at UTEP |
7:00 pm |
ASN |
| Liberty at SMU |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Louisiana Tech at Texas Tech |
7:00 pm |
FSN / FS Go |
| Maryland at UCF |
7:00 pm |
CBSSN |
| Mississippi State at LSU |
7:00 pm |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Navy at Tulane |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| South Alabama at UL Lafayette |
7:00 pm |
ESPN3 |
| Texas A&M at Auburn |
7:00 pm |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Troy at Southern Miss |
7:00 pm |
beIN SPORTS |
| Georgia at Missouri |
7:30 pm |
SECN / WatchESPN |
| Michigan State at Notre Dame |
7:30 pm |
NBC / NBCSports.com |
| North Texas at Florida |
7:30 pm |
ESPNU / WatchESPN |
| Ohio State at Oklahoma |
7:30 pm |
FOX / FS Go |
| Texas State at Arkansas |
7:30 pm |
SECN Alt. / WatchESPN |
| Duke at Northwestern |
8:00 pm |
BTN / BTN2Go |
| Portland State at Washington |
8:00 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| USC at Stanford |
8:00 pm |
ABC / WatchESPN |
| Buffalo at Nevada |
9:00 pm |
MWN |
| UCLA at BYU |
10:15 pm |
ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Texas at California |
10:30 pm |
ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Utah at San Jose State |
10:30 pm |
CBSSN |
| Hawaii at Arizona |
10:45 pm |
Pac-12N / Pac-12.com |
| Thu, Sep, 22 |
#2 Clemson at Georgia Tech |
7:30 PM |
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| Fri, Sep, 23 |
#13 TCU at SMU |
8:00 PM |
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| Sat, Sep, 24 |
Mississippi State at Massachusetts |
3:30 PM |
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| Thu, Sep, 29 |
Connecticut at #15 Houston |
8:00 PM |
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| Fri, Sep, 30 |
#8 Stanford at #14 Washington |
9:00 PM |
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| Fri, Sep, 30 |
Toledo at BYU |
10:15 PM |
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| Wed, Oct, 5 |
Georgia Southern at Arkansas State |
8:00 PM |
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| Thu, Oct, 6 |
Temple at Memphis |
8:00 PM |
|
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| Fri, Oct, 7 |
#2 Clemson at Boston College |
7:30 PM |
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| Fri, Oct, 7 |
Tulane at UCF |
8:00 PM |
|
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| Fri, Oct, 7 |
SMU at Tulsa |
8:00 PM |
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| Sat, Oct, 8 |
#7 Michigan at Rutgers |
TBA |
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| Wed, Oct, 12 |
Appalachian State at Louisiana Lafayette |
8:00 PM |
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| Thu, Oct, 13 |
Navy at East Carolina |
7:30 PM |
|
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| Fri, Oct, 14 |
Duke at #19 Louisville |
7:00 PM |
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| Fri, Oct, 14 |
Memphis at Tulane |
8:00 PM |
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| Fri, Oct, 14 |
Mississippi State at BYU |
10:15 PM |
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| Sat, Oct, 15 |
Western Kentucky at Middle Tennessee |
2:30 PM |
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| Sat, Oct, 15 |
#6 Ohio State at Wisconsin |
8:00 PM |
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| Thu, Oct, 20 |
Miami at Virginia Tech |
7:00
| Sat, Nov, 12 |
#7 Michigan at #17 Iowa |
8:00 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 15 |
Kent State at Bowling Green |
TBA |
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| Tue, Nov, 15 |
Ohio at Central Michigan |
TBA |
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| Wed, Nov, 16 |
Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan |
TBA |
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| Wed, Nov, 16 |
Ball State at Toledo |
7:00 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 17 |
#19 Louisville at #15 Houston |
8:00 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 17 |
Arkansas State at Troy |
9:30 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 18 |
UNLV at Boise State |
9:00 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 19 |
UTEP at Rice |
12:00 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 19 |
Middle Tennessee at Charlotte |
2:00 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 22 |
Akron at Ohio |
7:00 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 22 |
Ball State at Miami (OH) |
7:00 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 22 |
Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan |
7:00 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 24 |
#5 LSU at Texas A&M |
7:30 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 25 |
#23 Baylor vs Texas Tech |
6:00 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 25 |
Arizona State at Arizona |
9:30 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 1 |
Bowling Green at Northern Illinois |
8:00 PM |
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| Tue, Nov, 1 |
Western Michigan at Ball State |
8:00 PM |
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| Wed, Nov, 2 |
Toledo at Akron |
7:30 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 3 |
#3 Oklahoma at Iowa State |
7:30 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 3 |
Arkansas State at Georgia State |
7:30 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 4 |
Temple at Connecticut |
7:00 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 4 |
San José State at Boise State |
10:15 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 5 |
Texas San Antonio at Middle Tennessee |
2:30 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 5 |
Florida Atlantic at Rice |
3:30 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 5 |
Louisiana Tech at North Texas |
5:30 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 5 |
Nebraska at #6 Ohio State |
8:00 PM |
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| Wed, Nov, 9 |
Toledo vs Northern Illinois |
8:00 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 10 |
#22 North Carolina at Duke |
7:30 PM |
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| Thu, Nov, 10 |
Louisiana Lafayette at Georgia Southern |
7:30 PM |
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| Fri, Nov, 11 |
Boston College at #4 Florida State |
7:30 PM |
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| Sat, Nov, 12 |
North Texas at Western Kentucky |
3:30 PM |
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