Where to Watch Texas-Oklahoma, Georgia-Alabama, & Other Marquee College Football Matchups
Sportsgrid Staff
Host · Writer
ESPN platforms are set to deliver an unrivaled lineup of college football action in 2024, featuring premier rivalries, high-profile non-conference games, pivotal conference championships, and extensive postseason coverage. Fans can look forward to around 1,000 regular season matchups being broadcast across ESPN’s various channels, ensuring a season packed with thrilling football excitement from start to finish. Let’s jump into some of the marquee must-see showdowns.
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Midseason Marquee Matchups
ESPN’s midseason college football schedule is packed with historic rivalries and blockbuster showdowns. The action kicks off with Georgia visiting Alabama on Saturday, September 28, at 7:30 p.m. on ABC.
Odds at FanDuel
Spread
Moneyline
Total
Georgia
-3.5 (-115)
-172
54.5 (-110)
Alabama
+3.5 (-105)
+142
54.5 (-110)
Fans can also look forward to the Allstate Red River Rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma on Saturday, October 12, at 3:30 p.m. on ABC or ESPN.
Odds at FanDuel
Spread
Moneyline
Total
Texas
-8.5 (-110)
-315
60.5 (-110)
Oklahoma
+8.5 (-110)
+250
60.5 (-110)
Other notable games include Notre Dame vs. Navy on Saturday, October 26, at noon, Florida vs. Georgia on Saturday, November 2, at 3:30 p.m., and the iconic Yale vs. Harvard game on Saturday, November 23.
Midweek Football Excitement
In addition to the thrilling weekend matchups, ESPN has an expansive schedule of marquee midweek games. These include the return of Conference USA clashes and MACtion games in November, along with consistent Thursday and Friday games from the American, ACC, Big 12, and Sun Belt conferences.
South Alabama at App State: Thursday, September 19, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Stanford at Syracuse: Friday, September 20, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Week 5 Feature
Virginia Tech at Miami: Friday, September 27, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Week 7 Must-Watch
Memphis at South Florida: Friday, October 11, at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
Utah at Arizona State: Friday, October 11, at 10:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Idaho at Montana State: Saturday, October 12, time and platform TBD.
Week 8 Anticipated Matchups
Florida State at Duke: Friday, October 18, at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.
South Dakota State at North Dakota State: Saturday, October 19, time and platform TBD.
East Carolina at Army: Saturday, October 19, at noon, platform TBD.
Week 11 Key Events
First College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings: Tuesday, November 5.
Midweek MACtion begins: Tuesday, November 5.
Week 12 Notable Game
Tulane at Navy: Saturday, November 16, at noon, platform TBD.
Week 13 Rivalries
Wagon Wheel Rivalry: Akron at Kent State: Tuesday, November 19, at 7 or 7:30 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU.
Ohio at Toledo: Wednesday, November 20, at 7 p.m. on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
Week 14 Prime Time
Memphis at Tulane: Thursday, November 28, at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Get Ready for an Action-Packed Season
Mark your calendars and get ready for an action-packed college football season on ESPN’s platforms. From historic rivalries to thrilling midweek clashes, there’s plenty of excitement in store for fans.