ESPN rolls out loaded Week 7 college football schedule


ESPN networks are set to deliver a thrilling Week 7 of college football, featuring 15 ranked teams in action across 75 games on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+ and ESPN Radio.

Saturday’s coverage on ABC features an SEC on ABC tripleheader as action kicks off at noon with No. 8 Alabama traveling to No. 14 Missouri, called by Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer and Katie George. Later, at 3:30 p.m., the Allstate Red River Rivalry takes center stage as No. 6 Oklahoma faces Texas, with ESPN’s lead announce team of Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit and Holly Rowe on the call. ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Capital One features No. 10 Georgia visiting Auburn for the 130th meeting of the ‘Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry,’ with Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy and Molly McGrath providing commentary for the 4K Game of the Week.

ESPN’s Saturday slate kicks off at noon with Pittsburgh at No. 25 Florida State, with Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek and Taylor McGregor calling the action. At 3:30 p.m., No. 22 Iowa State travels to Colorado, called by Mike Monaco, Louis Riddick and Kris Budden. In primetime, Florida faces No. 5 Texas A&M, with Mark Jones, Roddy Jones and Quint Kessenich teaming up on the mic. The late-night spotlight shines on No. 21 Arizona State at Utah, with Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler and Stormy Buonantony.

In ESPN2 Friday night action, No. 24 South Florida heads to North Texas, with Anish Shroff, Andre Ware and Paul Carcaterra. Saturday in primetime, No. 18 BYU travels to Arizona, with Mike Couzens, Kirk Morrison and Dawn Davenport on the call.

ESPN’s college networks are highlighted with multiple matchups featuring top 25 squads in Week 7. Saturday at 12:45 p.m., Washington State visits No. 4 Ole Miss on SEC Network, with Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb and Alyssa Lang. At 4:15 p.m., Arkansas faces No. 12 Tennessee, with Dave Neal, Fozzy Whittaker and Morgan Uber. South Carolina at No. 11 LSU leads SECN primetime action on SEC Saturday Night Presented by T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, with Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers and Cole Cubelic announcing the conference clash. At 3:30 p.m. on ACC Network, Virginia Tech travels to No. 13 Georgia Tech, with ACCN’s lead team of Wes Durham, Steve Addazio and Dana Boyle on the call. ACCN will kick off the day with a Command Center presentation of Pittsburgh at No. 25 Florida State.

ESPN+

ESPN+ kicks off Week 7 with MACtion at noon as Miami (Ohio) visits Akron, featuring Michael Reghi and Ryan Cavanaugh on the call. At 1 p.m., Northern Illinois travels to Eastern Michigan, with Doug Sherman and Barrett Brooks providing commentary. The American is on the platform at 6 p.m. with UAB hosting Florida Atlantic, called by James Westling, Leger Douzable and Smacker Miles.

ESPN Radio

Saturday’s radio coverage features No. 15 Michigan at USC at 7 p.m., with Chris Carlin, Tom Ramsey and Mike Peasley. ESPN Radio’s lead team of Marc Kestecher, Kelly Stouffer and Ian Fitzsimmons are set for the call of South Carolina at No. 11 LSU alongside the SECN commentating crew.

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ESPN NETWORKS – WEEK 7 COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Date
Time (ET)
Game/Commentators
Network
Wed, Oct 8
7:30 p.m.
Missouri State at Middle Tennessee
Clay Matvick, Chase Daniel, Victoria Arlen
ESPN2
Thu, Oct 9
7 p.m.
Louisiana Tech at Kennesaw State
Jorge Sedano, Rodney McLeod
ESPNU
7:30 p.m.
East Carolina at Tulane
Matt Barrie, Tom Luginbill, Harry Lyles Jr.
ESPN
8 p.m.
Southern Miss at Georgia Southern
Jay Alter, Rocky Boiman
ESPN2
Fri, Oct 10
7 p.m.
Cornell at Harvard
Eric Frede, Jack Ford
ESPNU
7 p.m.
Marist at Pennsylvania
ESPN+
7:30 p.m.
No. 24 South Florida at North Texas
Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, Paul Carcaterra
ESPN2
Sat, Oct 11
Noon
No. 8 Alabama at No. 14 Missouri*
Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer, Katie George
ABC
Noon
Pittsburgh at No. 25 Florida State*
Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, Taylor McGregor
ESPN/ACC
Network
Noon
Louisiana at James Madison
Lowell Galindo, Aaron Murray, Lauren Sisler
ESPN2
Noon
Toledo at Bowling Green
Matt Schumacker, Dustin Fox
ESPNU
Noon
Miami (Ohio) at Akron
Michael Reghi, Ryan Cavanaugh
ESPN+
Noon
Mercer at Princeton
ESPN+
Noon
Lehigh at Columbia
ESPN+
12:30 p.m.
Bucknell at Lafayette
ESPN+
12:45 p.m.
Washington State at No. 4 Ole Miss
Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, Alyssa Lang
SEC Network
1 p.m.
Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan
Doug Sherman, Barrett Brooks
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Clark Atlanta at Albany State
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Richmond at Colgate
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Morehead State at Stetson
ESPN+
1 p.m.
St. Thomas-Minnesota at Davidson
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Maine at Merrimack
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Howard at Sacred Heart
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Southern Connecticut State at Delaware State
ESPN+
1 p.m.
Virginia Lynchburg at Morgan State
ESPN+
1 p.m.
South Dakota at Indiana State
ESPN+
1:30 p.m.
Yale at Dartmouth
ESPN+
1:30 p.m.
Norfolk State at Wofford
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Central Connecticut at Robert Morris
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Dayton at Valparaiso
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Valdosta State at The Citadel
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Abilene Christian at West Georgia
ESPN+
2 p.m.
Iowa Central at College of DuPage
ESPN+
2:30 p.m.
Massachusetts at Kent State
Anthony Lima, Doc Holliday
ESPN+
2:30 p.m.
Furman at Western Carolina
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Idaho State at Montana State
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Western Illinois at UT Martin
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Gardner-Webb at Eastern Illinois
ESPN+
3 p.m.
Northern Iowa at South Dakota State
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
No. 6 Oklahoma vs. Texas*
Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Holly Rowe
ABC
3:30 p.m.
No. 22 Iowa State at Colorado*
Mike Monaco, Louis Riddick, Kris Budden
ESPN
3:30 p.m.
Alabama State at Jackson State
Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker
ESPNU
3:30 p.m.
Virginia Tech at No. 13 Georgia Tech
Wes Durham, Steve Addazio, Dana Boyle
ACC Network
3:30 p.m.
Ball State at Western Michigan
Shawn Kenney, Marcus Ray
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
App State at Georgia State
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
Old Dominion at Marshall
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
VMI at East Tennessee State
ESPN+
3:30 p.m.
Southern Illinois at North Dakota State
ESPN+
4 p.m.
Navy at Temple
Roy Philpott, Sam Acho, Taylor Davis
ESPN2
4 p.m.
Cal Poly at Montana
ESPN+
4 p.m.
Tennessee Tech at Charleston Southern
ESPN+
4 p.m.
Tennessee State at Southeast Missouri State
ESPN+
4 p.m.
Central Arkansas at North Alabama
ESPN+
4 p.m.
Youngstown State at North Dakota
ESPN+
4:15 p.m.
Arkansas at No. 12 Tennessee
Dave Neal, Fozzy Whittaker, Morgan Uber
SEC Network
5 p.m.
Northern Colorado at Idaho
ESPN+
5 p.m.
Drake at San Diego
ESPN+
6 p.m.
UAB at Florida Atlantic
James Westling, Leger Douzable, Smacker Miles
ESPN+
7 p.m.
Florida at No. 5 Texas A&M*
Mark Jones, Roddy Jones, Quint Kessenich
ESPN
7 p.m.
No. 15 Michigan at USC
Chris Carlin, Tom Ramsey, Mike Peasley
ESPN Radio
7 p.m.
Texas Southern at Grambling
Jason Ross Jr, Tyoka Jackson
ESPN+
7 p.m.
UL Monroe at Coastal Carolina
ESPN+
7 p.m.
Northern Arizona at UC Davis
ESPN+
7 p.m.
Lamar at East Texas A&M
ESPN+
7 p.m.
Northwestern State at Houston Christian
ESPN+
7 p.m.
Illinois State at Murray State
ESPN+
7:30 p.m.
No. 10 Georgia at Auburn*^
Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy, Molly McGrath
ABC
7:30 p.m.
Rice at UTSA
Courtney Lyle, Rene Ingoglia
ESPNU
7:30 p.m.
Clemson at Boston College
Chris Cotter, Forrest Conoly, Kendra Douglas
ACC Network
7:45 p.m.
South Carolina at No. 11 LSU
TV: Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
Radio: Marc Kestecher, Kelly Stouffer, Ian Fitzsimmons
SEC Network/
ESPN Radio
8 p.m.
No. 18 BYU at Arizona
Mike Couzens, Kirk Morrison, Dawn Davenport
ESPN2
8 p.m.
Troy at Texas State
ESPN+
8 p.m.
Sacramento State at Weber State
ESPN+
8 p.m.
Tarleton State at Utah Tech
ESPN+
10:15 p.m.
No. 21 Arizona State at Utah
Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler, Stormy Buonantony
ESPN

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