ESPN networks will broadcast a five-day college football slate of 70 games from Tuesday, Oct. 6 through Saturday, Oct. 10. The schedule features 13 Top 25 teams across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN Radio, and ESPN+.
Saturday coverage on ABC includes a matchup between No. 2 Georgia and No. 6 Alabama at 7:30 p.m. as part of ABC Saturday Night Football Presented by Capital One. ABC will also air the Allstate Red River Rivalry between No. 1 Texas and Oklahoma at 3:30 p.m., following a noon matchup between Texas A&M and No. 14 Missouri.
Midweek games begin Wednesday, Oct. 7 on ESPN2 with a Conference USA matchup featuring New Mexico State at FIU at 7:30 p.m. Additional weekday broadcasts include Sam Houston at Liberty on ESPNU Thursday, followed by Friday night coverage of Florida State at Louisville on ESPN and Iowa State at No. 8 BYU.
Viewing access and simulcast options will be available across digital platforms, including Disney+ and SEC Network SkyCast+. Audio broadcasts for select games, including No. 19 USC at Penn State on Saturday night, will be available through ESPN Radio.
The complete Week 6 lineup includes conference matchups across the SEC, ACC, Big 12, and Conference USA. College GameDay Built by The Home Depot will originate live from Tuscaloosa ahead of the Saturday evening game between Georgia and Alabama.
2026-27 ESPN COLLEGE FOOTBALL TV SCHEDULE – WEEK 6
| Date | Time (ET) | Game | Where to Watch |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 p.m. | Southern Miss at Troy Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman | ESPN2 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7:30 p.m. | New Mexico State at Florida International Cooper Boardman, Dave Clawson | ESPN2 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 7 p.m. | Sam Houston at Liberty Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker | ESPNU |
| 7:30 p.m. | South Florida at UTSA Matt Barrie, Chase Daniel, Paul Carcaterra | ESPN | |
| 7:30 p.m. | South Alabama at Arkansas State Dave Neal, Cole Cubelic | ESPN2 | |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 7 p.m. | Florida State at Louisville* Mike Monaco, Jordan Rodgers, Dana Boyle | ESPN |
| 7 p.m. | Columbia at Marist | ESPN+ | |
| 10:15 p.m. | Iowa State at No. 8 BYU Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, Morgan Uber | ESPN | |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Noon | Texas A&M at No. 14 Missouri Bob Wischusen, Louis Riddick, Stormy Buonantony | ABC/Disney+ |
| Noon | North Carolina at No. 25 Pittsburgh* Tom Hart, Roddy Jones, Quint Kessenich | ESPN/ACC Network | |
| Noon | UCF at No. 18 Oklahoma State Lowell Galindo, Kirk Morrison, Dawn Davenport | ESPN2 | |
| Noon | Dartmouth at Yale Eric Frede, Jack Ford | ESPNU | |
| Noon | Sacramento State at Bowling Green Anthony Lima, Jeff Woody | ESPN+ | |
| Noon | Robert Morris at Morgan State | ESPN+ | |
| Noon | Bryant at Brown | ESPN+ | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Bucknell at Georgetown | ESPN+ | |
| 12:45 p.m. | South Carolina at No. 16 Florida TV: Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, Tori Petry Radio: Troy Clardy, Max Starks, Mia O’Brien | SEC Network/ESPN Radio | |
| 1 p.m. | William & Mary at North Carolina Central | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Clark Atlanta at Fort Valley State | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Harvard at Cornell | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Howard at Penn | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | San Diego at Butler | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Samford at Chattanooga | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Youngstown State at Indiana State | ESPN+ | |
| 1 p.m. | Old Dominion at App State | ESPN+ | |
| 2 p.m. | Miami (Ohio) at Massachusetts Shawn Kenney, Craig Haubert | ESPN+ | |
| 2 p.m. | Southeast Missouri State at Lindenwood | ESPN+ | |
| 2 p.m. | Drake at Valparaiso | ESPN+ | |
| 2 p.m. | East Tennessee State at The Citadel | ESPN+ | |
| 2 p.m. | Southern Illinois at South Dakota | ESPN+ | |
| 3 p.m. | Idaho at Weber State | ESPN+ | |
| 3 p.m. | Western Carolina at Mercer | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Red River Rivalry (Dallas, Texas): No. 1 Texas vs. Oklahoma Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy, Katie George | ABC | |
| 3:30 p.m. | No. 9 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer, Kris Budden | ESPN/Disney+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Duke at Georgia Tech* Jay Alter, Tom Luginbill, Lauren Sisler | ESPN2 | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Virginia Tech at California* Justin Kutcher, Max Browne, Madison Fitzpatrick | ACC Network | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Eastern Michigan at Akron Michael Reghi, Ryan Cavanaugh | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Buffalo at Toledo Doug Sherman, Forrest Conoly | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Central Michigan at Ohio Jason Ross Jr, Tyoka Jackson | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Kent State at Western Michigan Evan Stockton, Marcus Ray | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Eastern Illinois at Gardner-Webb | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | UT Martin at Tennessee State | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Richmond at Fordham | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Furman at Tennessee Tech | ESPN+ | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Charlotte at North Texas | ESPN+ | |
| 3:45 p.m. | UConn at Temple Ted Emrich, Fozzy Whittaker | ESPNU | |
| 4 p.m. | Utah Tech at Portland State | ESPN+ | |
| 4 p.m. | Incarnate Word at Lamar | ESPN+ | |
| 4 p.m. | Rice at East Carolina | ESPN+ | |
| 4:15 p.m. | No. 15 Tennessee at Arkansas Matt Schumacker, Aaron Murray, Taylor Davis | SEC Network | |
| 5 p.m. | North Dakota at Northern Iowa | ESPN+ | |
| 5 p.m. | Montana at Northern Arizona | ESPN+ | |
| 5 p.m. | Northeastern State at West Florida | ESPN+ | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Davidson at Presbyterian | ESPN+ | |
| 6 p.m. | Cal Poly at Idaho State | ESPN+ | |
| 6 p.m. | South Carolina State at Charleston Southern | ESPN+ | |
| 6 p.m. | West Georgia at Eastern Kentucky | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 10 LSU at Kentucky Wes Durham, Dusty Dvoracek, Taylor McGregor | ESPN | |
| 7 p.m. | UAB at Memphis Chuckie Kempf, Dustin Fox | ESPN2 | |
| 7 p.m. | Northern Colorado at Eastern Washington | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | Tarleton State at Austin Peay | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | Coastal Carolina at Marshall | ESPN+ | |
| 7 p.m. | No. 19 USC at Penn State Marc Kestecher, Kelly Stouffer, Ian Fitzsimmons | ESPN Radio | |
| 7:30 p.m. | No. 2 Georgia at No. 6 Alabama Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Holly Rowe, Laura Rutledge | ABC/SEC Network | |
| 7:30 p.m. | James Madison at Georgia Southern Mike Corey, Rene Ingoglia | ESPNU | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Syracuse at Virginia* Jorge Sedano, Dave Clawson, Madison Hock | ACC Network | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Louisiana at Louisiana Tech | ESPN+ | |
| 8 p.m. | SE Louisiana at UT Rio Grande Valley | ESPN+ | |
| 8 p.m. | Central Arkansas at Abilene Christian | ESPN+ | |
| 10:15 p.m. | Kansas at No. 12 Utah Roy Philpott, Brock Osweiler, Sherree Burruss | ESPN |
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