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Saturday Ratings: Notre Dame Tops Third Consecutive Saturday Night, Second Straight on ABC

SATURDAY FAST AFFILIATE AND FINAL RATINGS

What follows are the fast affiliate results for Saturday, October 7, 2023 broken out by network and by each half-hour.

Note: the following fast affiliate results for any of the live events mentioned in this article are all approximate.

Although their fast affiliate figures were not yet available at post time, ESPN is likely among the top TV outlets at least in key demos on this prime time with college football.

Households (rating / share):
ABC: 2.76/9, CBS: 1.26/4, NBC: 1.21/4, Fox: 0.70/2, CW: 0.29/1

Total Viewers (in millions):
ABC: 4.51, NBC: 2.02, CBS: 1.89, Fox: 1.13, CW: 0.42

Adults 18-49 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.93/11, NBC: 0.35/4, Fox: 0.18/2, CBS: 0.16/2, CW: 0.04/0

Adults 18-34 (rating / share):
ABC: 0.59/10, NBC: 0.24/4, CBS: 0.09/2, Fox: 0.09/2, CW: 0.01/0

Adults 25-54 (rating / share):
ABC: 1.27/11, NBC: 0.45/4, Fox: 0.26/2, CBS: 0.25/2, CW: 0.08/1

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8:00 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 2.87/9 (#1)
Viewers: 4.72 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.92/11 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.56/10 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.28/11 (#1)

CBS — Loteria Loca (repeat)
Households: 1.17/4 (#3)
Viewers: 1.88 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.22/3 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.11/2 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.35/3 (#3)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.19/4 (#2)
Viewers: 1.98 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.30/3 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.18/3 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.41/4 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.76/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.27 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.24/3 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.13/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.32/3 (#4)

CW — Great Chocolate Showdown
Households: 0.32/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.47 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.07/1 (#5)

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8:30 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 2.66/8 (#1)
Viewers: 4.36 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.86/10 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.52/9 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.15/10 (#1)

CBS — Loteria Loca (repeat)
Households: 1.04/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.64 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.25/2 (#4)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.19/4 (#2)
Viewers: 2.00 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.33/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.23/4 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.43/4 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.68/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.14 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.19/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.10/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#3)

CW — Great Chocolate Showdown
Households: 0.31/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.44 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.07/1 (#5)

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9:00 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 2.52/8 (#1)
Viewers: 4.09 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.80/9 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.48/8 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.07/9 (#1)

CBS — NCIS: Hawai’i (repeat)
Households: 1.07/3 (#3)
Viewers: 1.59 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.13/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.20/2 (#4)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.09/3 (#2)
Viewers: 1.81 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.32/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.20/4 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.40/3 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.65/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.06 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.17/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#3)

CW — Masters of Illusion (repeat)
Households: 0.27/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.42 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.06/1 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.10/1 (#5)

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9:30 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 2.54/8 (#1)
Viewers: 4.21 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 0.88/10 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.56/10 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.19/10 (#1)

CBS — NCIS: Hawai’i (repeat)
Households: 1.18/4 (#2)
Viewers: 1.73 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.13/1 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.21/2 (#4)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.16/4 (#3)
Viewers: 1.98 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.36/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.24/4 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.46/4 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.66/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.05 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.16/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#3)

CW — Masters of Illusion (repeat)
Households: 0.24/1 (#5)
Viewers: 0.36 million (#5), Adults 18-49: 0.04/0 (#5),
Adults 18-34: 0.01/0 (#5), Adults 25-54: 0.07/1 (#5)

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10:00 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 2.80/9 (#1)
Viewers: 4.54 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.00/11 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.62/11 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.37/11 (#1)

CBS — 48 Hours
Households: 1.45/5 (#2)
Viewers: 2.11 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.24/2 (#4)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.26/4 (#3)
Viewers: 2.12 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.39/4 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.30/5 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.50/4 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.80/3 (#4)
Viewers: 1.26 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.17/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.08/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.27/2 (#3)

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.45/1
Viewers: 0.67 million, Adults 18-49: 0.06/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.09/1

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10:30 PM

ABC — Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville
Households: 3.19/11 (#1)
Viewers: 5.12 million (#1), Adults 18-49: 1.16/14 (#1),
Adults 18-34: 0.77/14 (#1), Adults 25-54: 1.53/13 (#1)

CBS — 48 Hours
Households: 1.65/6 (#2)
Viewers: 2.39 million (#2), Adults 18-49: 0.16/2 (#3),
Adults 18-34: 0.09/2 (#3), Adults 25-54: 0.26/2 (#3)

NBC — College Football Michigan at Minnesota
Households: 1.35/5 (#3)
Viewers: 2.22 million (#3), Adults 18-49: 0.39/5 (#2),
Adults 18-34: 0.31/6 (#2), Adults 25-54: 0.50/4 (#2)

Fox — College Football Fresno State at Wyoming
Households: 0.66/2 (#4)
Viewers: 1.03 million (#4), Adults 18-49: 0.15/2 (#4),
Adults 18-34: 0.06/1 (#4), Adults 25-54: 0.22/2 (#4)

CW — Local Programming
Households: 0.35/1
Viewers: 0.54 million, Adults 18-49: 0.05/1,
Adults 18-34: 0.02/0, Adults 25-54: 0.08/1

UPDATED 10/10/2023 5:00 PM ET: What follows are the Live + Same Day rating results for the night’s network telecasts on Saturday, October 7, 2023:

ABC
• 5.322 million viewers
• 2.86/9 HH (3.577 million households)
• 1.23/13 A18-49 rating/share (1.623 million adults 18-49)

ABC Afternoon College Football Virginia Tech at Florida State (ABC, 3:57 PM- 7:07 PM)
• 3.018 million viewers
• 1.65/6 HH (2.064 million households)
• 0.75/10 A18-49 rating/share (0.989 million adults 18-49)

College Football Scoreboard (Sustainer) (ABC, 7:07 PM- 7:30 PM)
• 2.185 million viewers
• 1.27/4 HH (1.583 million households)
• 0.51/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.666 million adults 18-49)

Pregame Rush (ABC, 7:30 PM- 7:36 PM)
• 2.539 million viewers
• 1.43/5 HH (1.789 million households)
• 0.55/6 A18-49 rating/share (0.720 million adults 18-49)

Saturday Night Football Notre Dame at Louisville (ABC, 7:36 PM-11:00 PM)
• 5.122 million viewers
• 2.76/9 HH (3.446 million households)
• 1.18/13 A18-49 rating/share (1.559 million adults 18-49)

CBS
• 1.550 million viewers
• 1.00/3 HH (1.248 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.211 million adults 18-49)

CBS College Football Post (CBS, 7:02 PM- 7:19 PM)
• 4.767 million viewers
• 2.71/9 HH (3.390 million households)
• 0.96/11 A18-49 rating/share (1.267 million adults 18-49)

CBS Saturday Encore Loteria Loca (R) (CBS, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 1.132 million viewers
• 0.72/2 HH (0.903 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.238 million adults 18-49)

CBS Saturday Encore NCIS: Hawai’i (RP) (CBS, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM)
• 1.207 million viewers
• 0.79/2 HH (0.990 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.125 million adults 18-49)

48 Hours (CBS, 10:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 2.312 million viewers
• 1.48/5 HH (1.851 million households)
• 0.21/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.271 million adults 18-49)

NBC
• 3.020 million viewers
• 1.59/5 HH (1.988 million households)
• 0.64/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.844 million adults 18-49)

NBC B1G College Countdown (NBC, 7:00 PM- 7:36 PM)
• 2.114 million viewers
• 1.22/4 HH (1.531 million households)
• 0.28/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.373 million adults 18-49)

NBC B1G Saturday Night Football Michigan at Minnesota (NBC, 7:36 PM-11:00 PM)
• 3.056 million viewers
• 1.61/5 HH (2.012 million households)
• 0.64/7 A18-49 rating/share (0.847 million adults 18-49)

Fox
• 0.683 million viewers
• 0.40/1 HH (0.503 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.209 million adults 18-49)

Fox CFB – Big 12 Evening UCF at Kansas (Fox, 04:06 PM- 7:11 PM)
• 1.448 million viewers
• 0.78/3 HH (0.981 million households)
• 0.37/5 A18-49 rating/share (0.485 million adults 18-49)

Fox CFB Postgun (Fox, 7:11 PM- 7:17 PM)
• 1.045 million viewers
• 0.60/2 HH (0.749 million households)
• 0.23/3 A18-49 rating/share (0.308 million adults 18-49)

Fox CFB Update-Prime (Fox, 7:17 PM- 8:06 PM)
• 0.774 million viewers
• 0.46/1 HH (0.569 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.207 million adults 18-49)

Fox CFB – Mt. West Prime Fresno State at Wyoming (P) (Fox, 8:06 PM-11:24 PM)
• 0.737 million viewers
• 0.44/1 HH (0.545 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.221 million adults 18-49)

CW
• 0.357 million viewers
• 0.22/1 HH (0.269 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.100 million adults 18-49)

Great Chocolate Showdown (CW, 8:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.391 million viewers
• 0.25/1 HH (0.307 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.099 million adults 18-49)

Masters of Illusion (R) (CW, 9:00 PM- 9:30 PM)
• 0.326 million viewers
• 0.19/1 HH (0.236 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.103 million adults 18-49)

Masters of Illusion (R) (CW, 9:30 PM-10:00 PM)
• 0.319 million viewers
• 0.18/1 HH (0.225 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.101 million adults 18-49)

Univision
• 0.377 million viewers
• 0.20/1 HH (0.255 million households)
• 0.10/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.130 million adults 18-49)

Republica Deportiva (Univision, 7:00 PM- 8:00 PM)
• 0.283 million viewers
• 0.16/1 HH (0.203 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.099 million adults 18-49)

Futbol Central (Univision, 8:00 PM- 8:27 PM)
• 0.327 million viewers
• 0.17/1 HH (0.211 million households)
• 0.08/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.099 million adults 18-49)

Liga MX Saturday (Univision, 8:27 PM-11:11 PM)
• 0.395 million viewers
• 0.22/1 HH (0.271 million households)
• 0.11/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.139 million adults 18-49)

UniMás
• 0.405 million viewers
• 0.23/1 HH (0.288 million households)
• 0.09/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.116 million adults 18-49)

Cineplex Saturday (R) (UniMás, 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.393 million viewers
• 0.20/1 HH (0.249 million households)
• 0.12/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.158 million adults 18-49)

CineMás Saturday 1 (R) (UniMás, 9:00 PM-11:00 PM)
• 0.395 million viewers
• 0.24/1 HH (0.298 million households)
• 0.07/1 A18-49 rating/share (0.093 million adults 18-49)

Telemundo
• 0.557 million viewers
• 0.28/1 HH (0.351 million households)
• 0.18/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.239 million adults 18-49)

Cine Telemundo Saturday (Telemundo, 6:00 PM- 9:00 PM)
• 0.583 million viewers
• 0.28/1 HH (0.356 million households)
• 0.16/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.206 million adults 18-49)

Futbol Estelar-Chivas (P) (Telemundo+Universo, 9:00 PM-11:14 PM)
• 0.501 million viewers
• 0.26/1 HH (0.319 million households)
• 0.17/2 A18-49 rating/share (0.230 million adults 18-49)

Source: Nielsen Media Research