The college football season is almost upon us. Here’s our rundown of what each major network will offer for the 2014 fall campaign…
ESPN/ABC
Conferences: All Division I NCAA Conferences
ABC/ESPN Saturday Night Football:
Chris Fowler (new), Kirk Herbstreit; Reporter: Heather Cox
ESPN College GameDay, Saturdays ESPN 9 am
Talent: Chris Fowler, Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard & David Pollack; Contributors: Samantha Ponder, Tom Rinaldi, Scott Van Pelt, Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN Primetime: Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge; Reporter: Holly Rowe
Thursday Primetime: Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack; Reporter: Samantha Ponder
ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC
Prime Time: Joe Tessitore, Brock Huard; Reporter: Shannon Spake
Mark Jones, Rod Gilmore; Reporter: Jessica Mendoza
Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman; Reporter: Todd McShay
Dave Pasch, Brian Griese; Reporter: Tom Luginbill
Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway; Reporter: Paul Carcaterra
Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham; Reporter: Jeannine Edwards
Bob Wischusen, Matt Millen; Reporter: Quint Kessenich
Anish Shroff, Kelly Stouffer; Reporter: Cara Capuano – ESPNU
Adam Amin, John Congemi – ESPNU
Clay Matvick, Anthony Becht – ESPNU
Eamon McAnaney, Dan Hawkins – ESPNews
Mike Couzens, Rene Ingoglia – ESPNews
Bill Rosinski, David Norrie; Reporter: Joe Schad – ESPN Radio
SEC Network
SEC Nation, SEC Network, 10 am
Talent: Joe Tessitore, Marcus Spears, Tim Tebow; Contributors: Paul Finebaum & Kaylee Hartung
SEC Games:
Brent Musburger, Jesse Palmer; Reporter: Maria Taylor
Dave Neal, Andre Ware; Reporter: Laura Rutledge
Tom Hart, Matt Stinchcomb & Heather Mitts
Weekdays
ESPN/ESPN2 Friday: Dave Flemming, Danny Kanell & Allison Williams
ESPN/ ESPN2 Tue|Wed: Dave Lamont, Desmond Howard
ESPNU Thursday (HBCU): Mark Neely, Jay Walker
Games of Note
College Football Playoff
Thursday, January 1 – Semifinals
Sugar Bowl at Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA, ESPN, time TBD
Rose Bowl at Rose Bowl, Pasedena, CA, ESPN, time TBD
Monday, January 12
National Championship Game, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX, ESPN, 8 pm
Complete ESPN/ABC College Football TV Schedule
FOX Sports
Conferences: Big 12 Conference, PAC 12 Conference, Conference USA
FOX Primetime: Gus Johnson, Charles Davis; Reporter: Molly McGrath
FS1 Thursday: Tim Brando, Joel Klatt; Reporter: TBA
FOX Sports: Joe Davis, Joey Harrington; Reporter: Kris Budden; Craig Bolerjack, Ryan Nece; Justin Kutcher, Coy Wire
Studio Talent: Rob Stone, Joel Klatt, Dave Wannstedt; Insiders: Bruce Feldman, Stewart Mandel, Clay Travis; Contributing: Petros Papadakis, Coy Wire; Rules Expert: Mike Pereira
Games of Note:
Friday, Dec. 5; Pac-12 Championship Game at Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, FOX, 9 pm
Saturday, Dec. 6; Big Ten Championship Game at Lucas Oil Field, Indianapolis, FOX, 8 pm
Complete FOX Sports College Football TV Schedule
CBS Sports
Conferences: Southeastern Conference; Select Games
SEC on CBS: Verne Lundquist, Gary Danielson; Reporter: Allie LaForce (new)
Studio: Adam Zucker, Spencer Tillman, Brian Jones, Tony Barnhart
2014 SEC on CBS/CBS Sports Broadcast Schedule*
Saturday, Sep. 13: Georgia at South Carolina, CBS, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Oct. 11: SEC Doubleheader, CBS, Noon & 3:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 1: Air Force at Army, CBS, 11:30 am
Saturday, Nov. 1: Florida vs. Georgia at EverBank Field, Jacksonville, CBS, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 1: Notre Dame at Navy at FedEx Field, Washington DC, CBS, 8 pm
Saturday, Nov. 8: SEC Doubleheader, CBS, 3:30 & 8 pm
Friday, Nov. 28: Arkansas at Missouri, CBS, 2:30 pm
Saturday, Dec. 6: SEC Championship Game at Georgia Dome, Atlanta, CBS, 4 pm
Saturday, Dec. 6: Mountain West Championship Game at TBD, CBS/CBSSN, time TBD
Saturday, Dec. 13: Army vs Navy, CBS, 3 pm
* – all non listed TV games are TBA
CBS Sports Network:
Conferences/Teams: Mountain West, American Athletic, Patriot League, Army, Navy
Talent: Carter Blackburn (new), Aaron Taylor; Reporter: Lauren Gardner – MWC/CBS B-game
CBSSN Studio: Adam Zucker, Brent Stover, Brian Jones, Christian Fauria, Houston Nutt, Randy Cross, Aaron Taylor, Fred Smoot
Other Broadcast Teams:
Rich Waltz, Adam Archuleta
Dave Ryan, Corey Chavous;
Ben Holden, Kevin Connell – Army;
John Sadak, Randy Cross – Navy;
Ron Pitts, Eric Couch;
Reporters: Lauren Gardner, Sheehan Stanwick Burch, Susannah Collins, Rashan Ali, Cassie Gallo, Melanie Collins, Courtney Fallon
Complete CBS Sports Network College Football TV Schedule
Notre Dame on NBC
Conference/Teams: Notre Dame home games
NBC: Dan Hicks, Mike Mayock; Reporter: Kathryn Tappen
NBC/NBCSN Studio: Liam McHugh, Doug Flutie, Hines Ward
2014 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Broadcast Schedule
Saturday, Aug. 30: Rice, NBC, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Sep. 6: Michigan, NBC, 7:30 pm
Saturday, Sep. 13: Purdue at Lucas Oil Field, Indianapolis, NBC, 7:30 pm
Saturday, Oct. 4: Stanford, NBC, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Oct. 11: North Carolina, NBC, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 15: Northwestern, NBC, 3:30 pm
Saturday, Nov. 22: Louisville, NBC, 3:30 pm
PAC-12 Network
Conference: PAC 12 Conference
Talent: Mike Yam, Ted Robinson, Kevin Calabro, Roxy Bernstein, JB Long
Analysts: Rick Neuheisel, Ronnie Lott, Curtis Conway, Jake Plummer, Glenn Parker, Yogi Roth, Anthony Herron;
Reporters: Ashley Adamson, Jill Savage, Drea Avent
Big Ten Network
Conference: Big Ten Conference
Lead Studio: Dave Revsine, Gerry DiNardo, Howard Griffith
Play by Play: Matt Devlin, Kevin Kugler, Brian Anderson, Josh Lewin, Wayne Larrivee, Tom Werme
Analysts: Roosevelt Coleman, Chris Martin, Glen Mason, Chuck Long, Derek Rackley, Jon Jansen, Scott McBrien, Shawne Merriman, Shaun O’Hara, Eric LeGrand, Ray Lucas, Tony Banks, Tom Waddle, Antwaan Randle El, J Leman (analyst/reporter)
Reporters: Lisa Byington, Rebecca Harlow, Tina Cervasio, Rick Pizzo
A huge H/T to Sammy for his help putting together our college football primer!
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