Two of college basketball’s premier conferences meet this week in the annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Three of its marquee matchups (all airing on ESPN) include Michigan vs. North Carolina followed by Duke vs. Indiana oh Nov. 29 and Notre Dame vs. Michigan State on Nov. 30. Follow @SonOfTheBronx If you can see this text, your […]
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Thanksgiving weekend features several in-state rivalries, highlighted by what’s projected to be its most-watched: No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide at No. 6 Auburn Tigers on CBS on Nov. 25. The Alabama-Auburn matchup is known annually as the Iron Bowl. This year, an Auburn victory over the current No. 1 team in the country will most […]
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The lone matchup between two teams within the Top 25 will air on Fox at noon on Nov. 18: No. 24 Michigan Wolverines at No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers. Wisconsin, the only undefeated squad within the Big Ten amidst a subpar year for the conference overall, must win out the rest of the season for a […]
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Four legendary men’s college basketball programs battle each other on Nov. 14 in the annual State Farm Champions Classic, held this year in Chicago and will air on ESPN. The top two ranked teams according to preseason polls, No. 1 Duke Blue Devils and No. 2 Michigan State Spartans, will face off first. Then, it’ll […]
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This weekend, Fox televises one of the most anticipated college football games of the season when No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions travels to Columbus, Ohio this week to face off against No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes. It has been nearly 20 years since a Penn State football team sat atop the college football world, […]
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ABC’s “Saturday Night Football” features No. 19 Michigan at No. 2 Penn State (7:30 p.m.), as the Nittany Lions welcome the Wolverines into Beaver Stadium for their traditional white out game. After starting this season 6-0, the Nittany Lions have earned their highest Associated Press Poll ranking since 1999. The Wolverines were the last Big […]
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Alabama and Georgia, the two remaining unbeaten teams in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), will both play conference home games in primetime on Saturday, Oct. 14 with the Crimson Tide hosting Arkansas on ESPN (7:15 p.m.) and the Bulldogs welcoming in Missouri on SEC Network (7:30 p.m.). Alabama attempts to extend the nation’s longest home FBS […]
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Michigan State and No. 7 Michigan meet on the Oct. 7 edition of ABC’s “Saturday Night Football” — the school’s 110th overall meeting all-time. However, it will be the first time the two schools meet under the lights and in prime time. In their storied rivalry, Michigan State has won seven of the last nine […]
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ESPN and ABC will be the only networks to showcase matchups of ranked teams in college football’s week 5, starting Friday, Sep. 29, with ESPN airing No. 5 USC at No. 16 Washington State (10:30 p.m. ET). On Saturday, Sep. 30, ABC’s “Saturday Night Football” will televise the defending national champion Clemson Tigers (currently ranked […]