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The No. 7 Volunteers (8-1, 5-1 SEC) try to snap a seven-game slide against the No. 12 Bulldogs (7-2, 5-2) (ABC, Nov. 16 @ 7:30 p.m. ET). Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is fifth nationally with 20 touchdowns. Georgia is saddled with two losses for the first time since 2020.
The following is this week’s college football regular season schedule including dates, start times (in Eastern time zone), TV networks and scheduled announcers.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
7:00 PM: Western Michigan @ Bowling Green (ESPN2) 7:00 PM: Central Michigan @ Toledo (ESPNU) 7:00 PM: Ball State @ Buffalo (CBSSN)
Announcers: Clay Matvick, Steve Addazio
From Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Announcers: Matt Schumacker, Dustin Fox
From the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.
Announcers: Dave Ryan, Adam Breneman
From the University at Buffalo Stadium in Amherst, N.Y.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
7:00 PM: Eastern Michigan @ Ohio (ESPN2) 7:00 PM: Kent State @ Miami (OH) (ESPNU) 7:00 PM: Akron @ Northern Illinois (CBSSN)
Announcers: Jay Alter, Rocky Boiman
From Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.
Announcers: Shawn Kenney, Charlie Strong
From Fred C. Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio.
Announcers: Jason Knapp, Brock Vereen
From Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Ill.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
7:30 PM: East Carolina @ Tulsa (ESPN) 8:00 PM: Grambling @ Alabama A&M (ESPNU)
Announcers: Matt Barrie, Dan Mullen
The Golden Hurricane (3-6, 1-4 American) go for their fifth straight victory over the Pirates (5-4, 3-2). East Carolina totaled 105 points in winning its last two games. Katin Houser (ECU) tossed five touchdown passes in each of those contests.
Announcers: Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker
The Tigers (5-5, 2-4 SWAC) go up against the Bulldogs (4-5, 2-3). Both schools snapped two-game skids with conference victories Nov. 9. Donovan Eaglin totaled five rushing TDs in the Bulldogs’ win. Alabama A&M beat Grambling 45-24 in 2023.
Friday, November 15, 2024
8:00 PM: North Texas @ UTSA (ESPN2) 8:00 PM: Howard @ N.C. Central (ESPNU) 8:00 PM: Wyoming @ Colorado State (CBSSN) 9:00 PM: UCLA @ Washington (Fox) 10:15 PM: Houston @ Arizona (FS1)
Announcers: Anish Shroff, Andre Ware
The Roadrunners host the Mean Green. Texas-San Antonio has averaged 38.7 points on offense during a three-game win streak over North Texas. UTSA’s Owen McCown, son of former NFL quarterback Josh, has thrown 17 TD passes across his past six contests.
Announcers: Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker
The Eagles look to get back on track against the Bison. North Carolina Central last played Oct. 31, when its five-game win streak was snapped at South Carolina State. In 2023, Howard won for the first time in 10 meetings with NC Central, 50-20.
Announcers: Chris Lewis, Donte Whitner
The Rams try to remain unbeaten in Mountain West play as they host the Cowboys. Wyoming has won seven of the last eight meetings after prevailing 24-15 in 2023. Colorado State has allowed a conference-low 16 points per game in MWC action this year.
Announcers: Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich
Former Pac-12 rivals in the Bruins and Huskies meet for the first time as Big Ten members. UCLA has won three in a row, by a combined 13 points, after a 1-5 start. Washington, a national finalist last season, has dropped three of its last four.
Announcers: Trent Rush, Petros Papadakis
The Cougars carry a two-game win streak into a conference affair with the Wildcats. Houston took last week off after stunning then-No. 17 Kansas State 24-19 on Nov. 2. Arizona has dropped five straight as it struggles through its first Big 12 season.
Saturday, November 16, 2024
12:00 PM: Texas @ Arkansas (ABC) 12:00 PM: Utah @ Colorado (Fox) 12:00 PM: Clemson @ Pittsburgh (ESPN) 12:00 PM: Tulane @ Navy (ESPN2) 12:00 PM: Ohio State @ Northwestern (BTN) 12:00 PM: Louisiana Tech @ Western Kentucky (CBSSN) 12:00 PM: Liberty @ Massachusetts (ESPN+) 12:00 PM: North Carolina A&T @ Towson (MNMT) 12:00 PM: Sacred Heart @ Merrimack (NESN) 12:00 PM: SIAC Championship: Clark Atlanta @ Miles (ESPNU) 12:45 PM: ULM @ Auburn (SECN) 1:00 PM: Coastal Carolina @ Marshall (ESPN+) 1:00 PM: Georgetown @ Fordham (SNY) 1:00 PM: Mississippi Valley State @ Florida A&M (TheGrio) 1:00 PM: Harvard @ Pennsylvania (NBCSB) 1:30 PM: Murray State @ Kentucky (SECN+, ESPN+) 2:00 PM: Mercer @ Alabama (SECN+, ESPN+) 2:00 PM: Florida Atlantic @ Temple (ESPN+) 2:00 PM: Florida International @ Jacksonville State (ESPN+) 2:30 PM: Michigan State @ Illinois (FS1) 3:00 PM: Syracuse @ California (CW) 3:00 PM: CIAA Championship: Teams TBA (WLNY) 3:00 PM: Hawaii @ Utah State (Hawaii PPV, Team1Sports) 3:00 PM: Sam Houston @ Kennesaw State (ESPN+) 3:30 PM: LSU @ Florida (ABC) 3:30 PM: Penn State @ Purdue (CBS) 3:30 PM: Virginia @ Notre Dame (NBC) 3:30 PM: Boston College @ Southern Methodist (ESPN) 3:30 PM: Louisville @ Stanford (ACCN) 3:30 PM: Oregon State @ Air Force (CBSSN) 3:30 PM: South Florida @ Charlotte (ESPN+) 4:00 PM: Nebraska @ USC (Fox) 4:00 PM: Baylor @ West Virginia (ESPN2) 4:00 PM: James Madison @ Old Dominion (ESPNU) 4:00 PM: Troy @ Georgia Southern (ESPN+) 4:15 PM: Missouri @ South Carolina (SECN) 5:00 PM: Arkansas State @ Georgia State (ESPN+) 6:00 PM: Rutgers @ Maryland (FS1) 7:00 PM: Arizona State @ Kansas State (ESPN) 7:00 PM: Boise State @ San Jose State (CBSSN) 7:00 PM: South Alabama @ Louisiana (ESPN+) 7:00 PM: Southern Mississippi @ Texas State (ESPN+) 7:30 PM: Tennessee @ Georgia (ABC) 7:30 PM: Oregon @ Wisconsin (NBC) 7:45 PM: New Mexico State @ Texas A&M (SECN) 8:00 PM: Cincinnati @ Iowa State (Fox) 8:00 PM: UAB @ Memphis (ESPN2) 8:00 PM: Wake Forest @ North Carolina (ACCN) 8:30 PM: Villanova @ Monmouth (SNY) 9:30 PM: Washington State @ New Mexico (FS1) 10:15 PM: Kansas @ BYU (ESPN) 10:30 PM: San Diego State @ UNLV (CBSSN) 11:00 PM: South Carolina State @ Morgan State (ESPNU)
Announcers: Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer
No. 3 Texas and Arkansas renew their rivalry at Razorback Stadium. The Longhorns are 56-23 against the Razorbacks in a series first contested in 1894. Entering Week 12, Arkansas’ Andrew Armstrong ranked 10th in FBS with 857 receiving yards.
Announcers: Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt
The No. 17 Buffaloes and Utes meet for the first time as Big 12 members. Utah has won seven straight versus Colorado, and 11 of the last 12. The Buffs sit second in the conference after winning three in a row. The Utes are mired in a five-game slide.
Announcers: Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy
The No. 20 Tigers play the Panthers. Clemson remains in the mix for an ACC title shot with wins in seven of its past eight. Pittsburgh has fallen out of the College Football Playoff picture after back-to-back losses to then-No. 20 SMU and Virginia.
Announcers: Roy Philpott, Sam Acho
The No. 25 Green Wave roll into a crucial clash with the Midshipmen. Tulane has won six straight games to vault up the American Athletic Conference standings. Navy stopped a two-game skid by racking up 321 rushing yards in a victory at South Florida.
Announcers: Jeff Levering, Jake Butt
The No. 2 Buckeyes play their final regular-season road date when face the Wildcats. Ohio State has won three in a row in 2024, and 10 straight versus Northwestern. Entering Week 12, Will Howard (OSU) was tied for sixth in FBS with 22 TD passes.
Announcers: Liberty @ Massachusetts
The Hilltoppers host the Bulldogs. Western Kentucky has won four straight and owns a share of the Conference USA lead at 5-0. Western Kentucky nearly coughed up a four-touchdown lead to Louisiana Tech in 2023, but held on to prevail 35-28.
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From Duane Stadium in North Andover, Mass.
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From Albert J. Sloan-Alumni Stadium in Fairfield, Ala.
Announcers: Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb
Auburn (3-6) pauses its SEC schedule for a date with Louisiana Monroe (5-4) at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Tigers running back Jarquez Hunter ranks sixth in Auburn history with 3,083 career rushing yards. The Warhawks try to halt a three-game slide.
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From Jack Coffey Field in the Bronx, N.Y.
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From Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla.
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From Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
Announcers: Richard Cross, Charles Arbuckle
Announcers: Jay Alter, Rocky Boiman
Announcers: James Westling, Barrett Brooks
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Announcers: Alex Faust, Robert Smith
The Fighting Illini complete their home schedule by hosting the Spartans. Michigan State is 8-1 at Illinois since 1995 after prevailing 23-15 in the last meeting between the schools. The Spartans have dropped five of their last six in 2024.
Announcers: Thom Brennaman, Max Browne
From California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, Calif.
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From Salem Stadium in Salem, Va.
Announcers: Sam Houston @ Kennesaw State
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Announcers: Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek
The No. 22 Tigers (6-3, 3-2 SEC) try for their sixth straight victory over the Gators (4-5, 2-4). LSU plummeted out of College Football Playoff contention by losing its past two games, the last a 42-13 drubbing at the hands of then-No. 11 Alabama.
Announcers: Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson
The Boilermakers (1-8, 0-6) try to get on the board in the Big Ten when they host the No. 4 Nittany Lions (8-1, 5-1). Penn State has won 10 in a row over Purdue dating back to 2005, including a 35-31 decision in Indiana in the last meeting in 2022.
Announcers: Dan Hicks, Jason Garrett
The No. 8 Fighting Irish try to strengthen their College Football Playoff position against the Cavaliers. Notre Dame has won seven in a row after destroying Florida State 52-3. Quarterback Riley Leonard leads the Irish with 609 rushing yards.
Announcers: Bob Wischusen, Louis Riddick
The Eagles visit the No. 14 Mustangs. SMU is knocking on the CFP door after its sixth straight win Nov. 2 over then-No. 18 Pittsburgh. Kye Robichaux ran for a career-high 198 yards in Boston College’s 37-31 win over Syracuse on Nov. 9.
Announcers: Jorge Sedano, Orlando Franklin
A Cardinal clash pits Stanford against No. 19 Louisville in the first meeting between the ACC foes. Louisville secured bowl eligibility with a 33-21 upset win over then-No. 11 Clemson prior to its bye Nov. 2. Stanford wraps up its 2024 home slate.
Announcers: Jordan Kent, Logan Ryan
The Beavers (4-5) and Mountain West member Falcons (2-7) meet for the first time. Air Force snapped a seven-game slide with a 36-28 victory over Fresno State on Nov. 9. Oregon State needs to win two of its last three to lock up bowl eligibility.
Announcers: Justin Kutcher, Reggie Walker
Announcers: Jason Benetti, Brock Huard
Big Ten teams that took Week 11 off tangle as the Cornhuskers (5-4, 2-4) visit the Trojans (4-5, 2-5). Nebraska needs one more victory to become bowl-eligible for the first time since 2016. USC won the last meeting, 45-42 in the 2014 Holiday Bowl.
Announcers: Mike Monaco, Kirk Morrison
The Bears try to draw even with the Mountaineers in the Big 12 standings with this Week 12 matchup. West Virginia is a perfect 6-0 against Baylor in Morgantown, W.Va. The Mountaineers are 2-0 at home versus unranked foes this season.
Announcers: Courtney Lyle, Rene Ingoglia
The Royal Rivalry is contested from Norfolk, Va., as James Madison (7-2) takes on Old Dominion (4-5). Both schools are 3-2 in the Sun Belt Conference’s East division. The Dukes are 2-0 against the Monarchs since both programs moved to the FBS level.
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Announcers: Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers
The No. 23 Tigers put their five-game win streak against the No. 21 Gamecocks on the line. Missouri comes off a stunning 30-23 triumph over Oklahoma on a fumble return for a touchdown with 22 seconds to play. South Carolina has won three in a row.
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Announcers: Chris Myers, Spencer Tillman
The Terrapins host the Scarlet Knights. Rutgers snapped a four-game slide Nov. 9 versus Minnesota despite missing star running back Kyle Monangai. Maryland can tie Rutgers in the Big Ten standings and reach the cusp of bowl eligibility with a win.
Announcers: Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler
From Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium in Manhattan, Kan.
Announcers: Rich Waltz, Robert Turbin
The No. 13 Broncos (8-1, 5-0 MWC) visit the Spartans (6-3, 3-2). Boise State is 15-1 against San José State, and 7-0 when visiting Northern California. Ashton Jeanty rushed for 209 yards and three scores in Boise State’s Nov. 9 win over Nevada.
Announcers: Southern Mississippi @ Texas State
Announcers: Tennessee @ Georgia
Announcers: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit
The No. 7 Volunteers (8-1, 5-1 SEC) try to snap a seven-game slide against the No. 12 Bulldogs (7-2, 5-2). Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is fifth nationally with 20 touchdowns. Georgia is saddled with two losses for the first time since 2020.
Announcers: Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge
Dillon Gabriel and the No. 1 Ducks (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) hit the road to face the Badgers (5-4, 3-3). Gabriel, a sixth-year quarterback, set the FBS record for total career touchdowns with 180 after throwing for three in a 39-18 victory over Maryland.
Announcers: Dave Neal, Aaron Murray
No. 15 Texas A&M (7-2, 5-1 SEC) takes on New Mexico State (2-7, 1-5 C-USA). Texas A&M handled New Mexico State 52-10 in the only previous Aggie battle in 2016. Texas A&M took its first SEC loss of 2024 before its bye, 44-20 at South Carolina.
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Announcers: Brian Custer, Rod Gilmore
The Tigers tussle with the Blazers. Memphis is 6-0 on its home field this season, and beat UAB 45-21 in the last get-together in 2023. Tigers running back Mario Anderson Jr. is among the nation’s leaders with 977 rushing yards and 17 total TDs.
Announcers: Wes Durham, Tom Luginbill
The Tar Heels try to become bowl eligible when the Demon Deacons stroll into Kenan Stadium. North Carolina’s Omarion Hampton ranked sixth in the nation with 1,178 rushing yards following play in Week 11. Wake Forest is 3-0 in true road outings.
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From Kessler Stadium in West Long Branch, N.J.
Announcers: Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis
Freshman running back Wayshawn Parker and the No. 18 Cougars (8-1) roll into their game against the Lobos (4-6). Parker rushed for career highs of 149 yards and two touchdowns, including a 75-yard score, in a 49-28 triumph over Utah State last week.
Announcers: Mark Jones, Roddy Jones
The No. 6 Cougars vie for their first 10-0 start since 2001 as they host the Big 12 foe Jayhawks. First-place BYU leads Colorado by one game after scoring a come-from-behind 22-21 win over Utah on a 44-yard field goal with three seconds remaining.
Announcers: Carter Blackburn, Randy Cross
The Rebels (7-2, 3-1 MWC) run with the Aztecs (3-6 2-2). San Diego State has won eight of the last nine meetings, and four in a row at UNLV. The Rebels, third in the Mountain West entering Week 12, have dropped two in a row at Allegiant Stadium.
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