🏈ALSO SEE: 2015 Weekly College Football TV Schedules And Highlights 🏈
The 2015 college football season kicks off this weekend with a full slate of games across ESPN/ABC, FOX, FOX Sports 1, CBS, CBS Sports Network, BTN, NBC and more. Daily highlights for Sept. 3-7 and full kickoff weekend TV schedules for ESPN/ABC networks and CBS Sports Network below.
2015 College Football Kickoff Weekend TV Highlights
Thursday, Sept. 3
North Carolina vs. South Carolina (at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, N.C.), ESPN, 6pm ET
Oklahoma State at Central Michigan, ESPNU, 7pm ET
Western Kentucky at Vanderbilt, SEC Network, 8pm ET
Michigan at Utah, FOX Sports 1, 8:30pm ET
TCU at Minnesota, ESPN, 9pm ET
Friday, Sept. 4
Baylor at SMU, Washington at Boise State
ESPN, beginning at 7pm ET
ESPN airs a Friday night doubleheader with the Baylor Bears at the SMU Mustangs, followed by the Washington Huskies at the Boise State Broncos.
Additional Friday Highlights:
Michigan State at Western Michigan, ESPNU, 7pm ET
Kent State at Illinois, BTN, 9pm ET
Saturday, Sept. 5
ESPN & ABC, beginning at 12pm ET
The first Saturday of the 2015 college football season features four games on ESPN and ABC. First up is Stanford at Northwestern (ESPN), followed by Penn State vs. Temple at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia (ESPN), Arizona State vs. Texas A&M at NRG Stadium in Houston (ESPN) and Wisconsin vs. Alabama at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas (ABC).
Additional Saturday Highlights:
Illinois State at Iowa, BTN, 12pm ET
South Dakota State at Kansas, FSN, 12pm ET
Virginia at UCLA, FOX, 3:30pm ET
BYU at Nebraska, ABC, 3:30pm ET
Louisville vs. Auburn The 2015 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta has the Louisville Cardinals against the Auburn Tigers, CBS, 3:30pm ET
Texas at Notre Dame, NBC, 7:30pm ET
Georgia Southern at West Virginia, FSN, 7:30pm
Mississippi State at Southern Miss, FOX Sports 1, 10pm ET
Sunday, Sept. 6
Purdue at Marshall, 3pm ET, FOX Sports 1
2015 MEAC/SWAC Challenge: Arkansas Pine Bluff vs. South Carolina State (at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Fla.), ESPN, 3:30pm ET
Monday, Sept. 7
Ohio State at Virginia Tech
ESPN, 8pm ET
ESPN presents this Monday night college football game between the national champion Ohio State Buckeyes and the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg, Va.
2015 College Football Kickoff Weekend on ESPN Networks
DATE | TIME (ET) | NETWORKS | GAME |
09/03/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | ESPN College Football Primetime Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC USA North Carolina VS. South Carolina |
09/03/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Lenoir-Rhyne VS. West Chester |
09/03/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 Surround Williams-Brice Stadium, Columbia, SC United States North Carolina VS. South Carolina |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPNU, ESPN3 | ESPNU College Football Primetime Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, MI USA Oklahoma State VS. Central Michigan |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Glass Bowl, Toledo, OH USA Stony Brook VS. Toledo |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, NC USA Elon VS. Wake Forest |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Scheumann Stadium, Muncie, IN USA VMI VS. Ball State |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Blakeslee Stadium, Mankato, MN USA Minnesota Duluth VS. Minnesota State Mankato |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Eastern Illinois VS. Western Illinois |
09/03/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Seibert Stadium, Birmingham, AL USA Central Arkansas VS. Samford |
09/03/2015 | 7:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Bobby Dodd Stadium at Grant Field, Atlanta, GA USA Alcorn State VS. Georgia Tech |
09/03/2015 | 7:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Rentschler Field, East Hartford, CT USA Villanova VS. Connecticut |
09/03/2015 | 8:00 PM | SEC Network, SEC Network+ | ESPN’s Thurs Night College Football Dudley Field at Vanderbilt Stadium, Nashville, TN USA Western Kentucky VS. Vanderbilt |
09/03/2015 | 9:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | ESPN College Football Primetime TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN USA TCU VS. Minnesota |
09/03/2015 | 9:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Kibbie Dome, Moscow, ID USA Ohio VS. Idaho |
09/03/2015 | 9:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 Surround TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN USA TCU VS. Minnesota |
09/04/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPNU, ESPN3 | ESPN College Football Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA USA Charlotte VS. Georgia State |
09/04/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPNU, ESPN3 | ESPNU College Football Primetime Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI USA Michigan State VS. Western Michigan |
09/04/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3,ESPN | ESPN College Football Primetime Presented by Jimmy Johns Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, TX USA Baylor VS. SMU |
09/04/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY USA Rhode Island VS. Syracuse |
09/04/2015 | 10:15 PM | ESPN3,ESPN | ESPN College Football Finale Presented by Jimmy Johns Lyle Smith Field at Bronco Stadium, Boise, ID USA Washington VS. Boise State |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | ESPN College Football Presented by Cars.com Ryan Field, Evanston, IL USA Stanford VS. Northwestern |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPNEWS | ESPN College Football High Point Solutions Stadium, Piscataway, NJ USA Norfolk State VS. Rutgers |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | ESPNU,ESPN3 | Allstate Saturday Kickoff Capital One Field at Byrd Stadium, College Park, MD USA Richmond VS. Maryland |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | SEC Network, SEC Network+ | SEC Network Football Presented By Allstate Sanford Stadium, Athens, GA USA Louisiana-Monroe VS. Georgia |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | SEC Network+, SEC Network-A | SEC Network Football Presented By Allstate Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, MS USA UT Martin VS. Ole Miss |
09/05/2015 | 12:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Graceland College VS. Missouri Valley |
09/05/2015 | 12:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN College Football Memorial Stadium, Clemson, SC USA Wofford VS. Clemson |
09/05/2015 | 1:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA USA Maine VS. Boston College |
09/05/2015 | 1:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, PA USA Youngstown State VS. Pittsburgh |
09/05/2015 | 1:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Lincoln VS. Cheyney (PA) |
09/05/2015 | 1:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Holy Cross VS. Monmouth |
09/05/2015 | 3:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN College Football Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, MI USA Old Dominion VS. Eastern Michigan |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN on ABC | College Football Memorial Stadium/Tom Osborne Field, Lincoln, NE USA BYU VS. Nebraska |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3,ESPN | ESPN College Football Presented by Cars.com Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA USA Penn State VS. Temple |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPNU, ESPN3 | ESPNU College Football Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville, AR USA UTEP VS. Arkansas |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN College Football Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone, NC USA Howard VS. Appalachian State |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football UB Stadium, Buffalo, NY USA Albany VS. Buffalo |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Yager Stadium, Oxford, OH USA Presbyterian VS. Miami (Ohio) |
09/05/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Grand View VS. Central Methodist |
09/05/2015 | 4:00 PM | ESPN3,ESPNEWS | ESPN College Football Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, IN USA Southern Illinois VS. Indiana |
09/05/2015 | 4:00 PM | SEC Network, SEC Network+ | SEC Network Football Nissan Stadium, Nashville, TN USA Bowling Green VS. Tennessee |
09/05/2015 | 4:00 PM | SEC Network+, SEC Network-A | SEC Network Football Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field, Columbia, MO USA Southeast Missouri State VS. Missouri |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Sun Life Stadium, Miami, FL USA Bethune-Cookman VS. Miami (Fla) |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC USA Troy VS. North Carolina State |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, NC USA Towson VS. East Carolina |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, AL USA Gardner-Webb VS. South Alabama |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Davidson VS. The Citadel |
09/05/2015 | 6:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Goodman Stadium, Bethlehem, PA USA William & Mary VS. Lafayette |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | Advocare Texas Kickoff Presented by Hilton NRG Stadium, Houston, TX USA Arizona State VS. Texas A&M |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPNU, ESPN3 | ESPNU College Football Primetime Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, KY USA Louisiana-Lafayette VS. Kentucky |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL USA Florida A&M VS. South Florida |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OH USA Alabama A&M VS. Cincinnati |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, Memphis, TN USA Missouri State VS. Memphis |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Webber VS. Stetson |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, TX USA Northern Arizona VS. Stephen F. Austin |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Paladin Stadium, Greenville, SC USA Coastal Carolina VS. Furman |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 Surround Kyle Field, College Station, TX USA Arizona State VS. Texas A&M |
09/05/2015 | 7:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime Williams Stadium, Lynchburg, VA USA Delaware State VS. Liberty |
09/05/2015 | 7:30 PM | SEC Network, SEC Network+ | SEC Network Primetime Football Ben Hill Griffin Stadium @ Florida Field, Gainesville, FL US New Mexico State VS. Florida |
09/05/2015 | 7:30 PM | SEC Network+, SEC Network-A | SEC Network Primetime Football Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA USA McNeese State VS. LSU |
09/05/2015 | 8:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPNEWS | ESPN College Football Primetime Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL USA Texas State VS. Florida State |
09/05/2015 | 8:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 College Football Primetime TDECU Stadium, Houston, TX USA Tennessee Tech VS. Houston |
09/05/2015 | 8:07 PM | ESPN3,ESPN on ABC | Saturday Night Football Presented by Wells Fargo AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX United States Wisconsin VS. Alabama |
09/06/2015 | 3:30 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | 2015 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Presented by Disney Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, FL USA Arkansas Pine Bluff VS. South Carolina State |
09/07/2015 | 8:00 PM | ESPN3, ESPN | ESPN College Football Primetime Presented by Capital One Lane Stadium/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, VA USA Ohio State VS. Virginia Tech |
09/07/2015 | 8:00 PM | ESPN3 | ESPN3 Surround Lane Stadium/Worsham Field, Blacksburg, VA USA Ohio State VS. Virginia Tech |
2015 CBS Sports Network College Football Kickoff Schedule
(ALL TIMES EASTERN)
Thursday, Sept. 3 |
Florida International at UCF Bright House Networks Stadium, Orlando, FL |
6:00 PM |
Thursday, Sept. 3 |
Duke at Tulane Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, LA |
9:30 PM |
Thursday, Sept. 3 |
Colorado at Hawaii Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI |
1:00 AM |
Friday, Sept. 4 |
Fordham at Army Michie Stadium, West Point, NY |
7:00 PM |
Saturday, Sept. 5 |
Colgate at Navy Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MD |
12:00 NOON |
Saturday, Sept. 5 |
Florida Atlantic at Tulsa Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium, Tulsa, OK |
3:30 PM |
Saturday, Sept. 5 |
UNLV at Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, IL |
7:30 PM |
Trying to find a channel that is carrying the Penn State game, noon saturday?
It says comcast is carrying the game on espnnu, finding that it’s
Not available to me…….. is this a pay per view?
It also notes on line, it’s on espnabc? Is there a channel number?
Sure would appreciate any thoughts or direction!
Thank you in advance.
Rick