ND-A & M to cap off Week 1 tripleheader on ABC
May 14, 2024, 10:00 AM ET The first complete week of the upcoming college football season will include a Saturday tripleheader on ABC, including Texas A&M hosting Notre Dame in prime time.ESPN announced
its significant matches for Week 0 and Week 1 as part of its presentation to advertisers in New York on Tuesday.The Aug. 31 matchup likewise marks Mike Elko’s first game as Texas A&M’s head coach. Elko was the protective coordinator and securities coach at Texas A&M from 2018 to 2021 before being employed by Duke, where he was 16-9 in two seasons.Editor’s Picks 1 Associated Before his first stint with the Aggies, Elko was the protective coordinator at Notre Dame in 2017
. “College GameDay”will also stem from College Station, Texas, that day for the very first time given that 2018. ABC’s other Saturday Week 1 games are Clemson dealing with Georgia in Atlanta at twelve noon ET and Florida hosting Miami at 3:30 p.m. in the first
SEC telecast on the network. ABC takes over the late-afternoon SEC game from CBS.The Sunday, Sept. 1, game between USC and LSU will likewise be on ABC, with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.ESPN announced last December that”College GameDay”will make its very first international trip on Aug. 24,
when Florida State faces Georgia Tech in Dublin. That game will kick off at noon ET and is among the Week 0 marquee matchups. ABC will bring the MEAC/SWAC Obstacle Kick-Off between Florida A&M and Norfolk State at 7:30 p.m.ESPN’s Aug. 31 games include Alabama hosting Western Kentucky at 7:30 p.m. in Kalen DeBoer’s Crimson Tide debut.Texas and Oklahoma, which sign up with the SEC this coming season, will have their openers on ESPN. The Sooners will host Temple on Friday, Aug. 30, at 7
p.m., and the Longhorns will deal with Colorado State on Aug. 31 at 3:30 p.m.ESPN will likewise bring North Dakota State at Colorado on Aug. 29, TCU at Stanford on Aug. 30 and Boston College at Florida State on Monday, Sept. 2. CBS, which will remain in its very first complete season bring Huge 10 games at 3:30 p.m. ET, will have USC’s first conference game on Sept. 21 when
it checks out Michigan. The network also has Notre Dame at Purdue on Sept. 14 in addition to the conference title game on Dec. 7 at 8 p.m.NBC’s first two”Big Ten Saturday Night “games
are set with defending nationwide champ Michigan hosting Fresno State on Aug. 31 and Colorado at Nebraska on Friday, Sept. 6. Fox has also finalized its first 2″Big Midday Saturday” matches. It revealed the Sept. 6 game between Texas and Michigan throughout the Wolverines’spring game 3 weeks ago, then on Monday included the Sept. 13 match in between Alabama and Wisconsin.The Pac-12 Conference also revealed on Tuesday that Oregon State and Washington State’s home games
will be on the CW Network or Fox. A lot of will be on the CW, consisting of the Beavers hosting the Cougars on Nov. 23 at 6:30 p.m. ET.Fox or FS1 will carry Texas Tech at Washington State on Sept. 7 and Oregon at Oregon State on Sept. 14. Oregon State and Washington
State remain dedicated to rebuilding the Pac-12, but it will as a two-team league for 2024 and possibly 2025. The CW Network also has a plan of ACC games.