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2011 Heisman Trophy Presentation Saturday on ESPN

December 6, 2011 Ryan Berenz

College football’s top individual award, the Heisman Trophy, is presented to the most outstanding player of the year in a ceremony from the Best Buy Theater in New York City’s Times Square on Saturday, Dec. 10, at 8pm ET on ESPN. Finalists who received invites to New York are Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck, Alabama running back Trent Richardson, Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III, LSU defensive back/punt returner Tyrann Mathieu and Wisconsin running back Montee Ball. Last year, Auburn quarterback Cam Newton became the award’s 76th recipient. Press release with coverage details from ESPN below: Heisman Trophy Presentation on ESPN Saturday […]

Michigan State vs. Wisconsin rematch in Big Ten Football Championship on FOX

November 29, 2011 Ryan Berenz

FOX airs the first ever Pac-12 and Big Ten football championship games this weekend, with the Pac-12 game between UCLA and BCS No. 9 Oregon on Friday, Dec. 2, at 8:00pm ET and the Big Ten championship on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 8pm ET. The Pac-12 game has UCLA visiting Oregon, while the Big Ten game has Michigan State vs. Wisconsin at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The winners will face each other in the Rose Bowl Jan. 2. The Big Ten Championship between BCS No. 13 Michigan State (winner of the Legends Division) and BCS No. 15 Wisconsin (winner […]

CBS and CBS Sports Network 2011 college football schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz

College football returns to CBS and CBS Sports Network (former CBS College Sports), as CBS airs SEC games nationally and CBS Sports Network airs 42 games from the Mountain West, Conference USA, Army and Navy, NCAA Division II and the Patriot League. CBS Sports Network features three games with Boise State in their first season in the Mountain West. CBS begins its coverage of the SEC Game of the Week on Sept. 17 at 3:30pm ET with a big matchup of SEC rivals in Gainesville, Fla., as the Tennessee Volunteers take on the Florida Gators. Florida enters a new era, […]

BTN (Big Ten Network) 2011 college football schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz

BTN, formerly Big Ten Network, is back with 40-45 Big Ten Conference college football games this year. Live game coverage begins Friday, Sept. 2., with Youngstown State at Michigan State at 7:30pm ET. BTN’s early-season schedule includes 15 games during the first three weekends in September and tripleheaders on Sept. 10 and 17. BTN schedule and press releases below: BTN TO AIR 15 FOOTBALL GAMES DURING FIRST THREE WEEKENDS Network to air first-ever college football tripleheaders on Sept. 10 and 17 CHICAGO – BTN will air 15 Big Ten games during the first three weekends of the 2011 college football […]

College football on FOX Sports and FX 2011 schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz

It wasn’t too long ago that FOX owned the TV rights to college football’s BCS bowls and national championship game, but didn’t air any other college football during the season. That’s changed this season, and FOX and its cable networks are making a major push into college football again. FX will air a College Football Game of the Week beginning Saturday, Sept. 3, with Tulsa at No. 1 Oklahoma at 8pm ET. The FOX broadcast channel airs the inaugural Pac-12 Conference Championship Game on Friday, Dec. 2, followed by the inaugural Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday, Dec. 3 from […]

College football on NBC and Versus 2011 schedule

September 2, 2011 Ryan Berenz

The NBC Sports Group airs 28 college football games this season on NBC and Versus, beginning Saturday, Sept. 3, with South Florida at Notre Dame at 3:30pm ET. NBC airs seven Fighting Irish games this season, highlighted by the first prime-time game in South Bend in 21 years when USC visits Oct. 22. Other big Notre Dame games on NBC include the Sept. 17 game vs. Michigan State and the Nov. 12 game vs. Maryland at FedExField. Versus airs games from the Mountain West, Pac-12 and Ivy League, highlighted by TCU at Boise State on Nov. 12. Full schedule and […]

College football on ESPN kicks off Sept. 1

August 30, 2011 Ryan Berenz

The college football season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 1, featuring a prime-time matchup between the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels and the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis., at 8pm ET on ESPN. The Badgers, ranked No. 10 in the USA Today preseason poll, are coming off a Rose Bowl loss to TCU, have high hopes that transfer quarterback Russell Wilson can be a playmaker in their run-first offense. Other opening-weekend highlights on the ESPN networks: A big early-season college football matchup between teams with national title hopes takes place Saturday (ABC, 8pm ET) at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, […]

2010-11 college football bowl game TV schedule

December 14, 2010 Ryan Berenz

The parade of college football postseason games begins Saturday, Dec. 18 with the New Mexico Bowl on ESPN and continues through Jan. 10 with the BCS National Championship Game between Auburn and Oregon, also on ESPN. Here’s the complete lineup of bowl games: 2010-11 College Football Bowl Game TV Schedule All Times Eastern Time ET Bowl Game Site; Teams (TV network) Saturday, Dec. 18 2pm New Mexico Albuquerque; Brigham Young vs. UTEP (ESPN) 5:30pm uDrove Humanitarian Boise, Idaho; Northern Illinois vs. Fresno State (ESPN) 9pm R+L Carriers New Orleans New Orleans; Troy vs. Ohio (ESPN) Tuesday, Dec. 21 8pm Beef […]

ESPN airs 2010 Heisman Trophy Presentation Dec. 11

December 10, 2010 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Berenz College football’s top individual award, the Heisman Trophy, is presented to the most outstanding player of the year in a ceremony from the Best Buy Theatre in New York’s Times Square. Players invited to the ceremony are Auburn quarterback Cam Newton, Oregon running back LaMichael James, Boise State QB Kellen Moore and Stanford signal caller Andrew Luck. Last year, Alabama RB Mark Ingram became the award’s 75th recipient. Here’s the release and coverage details from ESPN: Heisman Trophy Presented on ESPN Saturday ESPN will continue its comprehensive college football coverage with an exclusive telecast of the 76th […]

College football kickoff weekend schedule on ESPN networks

September 3, 2009 Ryan Berenz

By Ryan Prepared for some collegiate pigskin? There are 28 games over the next five days on all of ESPN/ABC’s TV, radio, web and mobile media properties. Fifteen of the top 25 teams are in action on ESPN networks this weekend, including No. 3 Oklahoma, No. 5 Alabama, No. 6 Ohio State, No. 7 Virginia Tech and No. 8 Mississippi. ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU And ABC College Football Kickoff Week Schedule Sept. 3-7 Thursday, Sept. 3 South Carolina at N.C. State, 7pm ET, ESPN North Texas at Ball State, 7:30pm ET, ESPNU Oregon at Boise State, 10:15pm ET, ESPN