- 1 Mississippi State, No. 2 Florida State and Three Matchups between Ranked Teams
- ESPN’s College GameDay Returns to Michigan State
- SEC Network: SEC Film Room with Butch Jones; SEC Nation spends Saturday at LSU
- ESPN Radio: SVP & Russillo, Radio’s College GameDay Live from Baton Rouge, No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU; Two More Games with Top 25 Teams on Schedule
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No. 1 Mississippi State, No. 2 Florida State and Three Matchups between Ranked Teams
Note: Release includes College Football Playoff Rankings released on October 28
contact: michael.c.humes@espn.com
ESPN’s college football game telecast schedule for Saturday, Nov. 8, will be highlighted by three matchups between teams in the October 28 College Football Playoff rankings, including five with only one loss, plus unbeatens No. 1 Mississippi State and No. 2 Florida State.
- An ABC doubleheader will include four one-loss teams beginning with No. 10 Notre Dame at No. 14 Arizona State at 3:30 p.m. ET followed by No. 16 Ohio State at No. 8 Michigan State in a showdown between the top two teams in the Big Ten Conference East Division at 8 p.m.
- ESPN’s Saturday prime time lineup will include undefeated No. 2 Florida State against Virginia at 6:30 p.m. followed by one-loss No. 5 Oregon at No. 17 Utah at 10 p.m.
- SEC Network’s schedule will include unbeaten No. 1 Mississippi State against Tennessee-Martin at 4 p.m. and No. 4 Ole Miss against Presbyterian at noon.
Full Schedule: https://es.pn/1x2MStO
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ESPN’s College GameDay Returns to Michigan State
contact: Rachel.M.Siegal@ESPN.com
ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot – college football’s longest-running and most-celebrated pregame show – will make its seventh all-time stop in East Lansing, Mich., for the Big Ten matchup between No. 16 Ohio State and No. 8 Michigan State on Saturday, Nov. 8 (8 p.m. on ABC). The weekly three-hour Emmy Award-winning show (Saturday 9 a.m. – noon ET) is hosted by Chris Fowler, along with analysts Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard and David Pollack and reporting by Samantha Ponder, Tom Rinaldi, Scott Van Pelt, George Whitfield and Gene Wojciechowski.
The set will be located on the Demonstration Field located near Jenison Fieldhouse on the campus of MSU.
College GameDay Nuggets:
- This marks the seventh time College GameDay has originated from East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State is 2-4 in the previous six games. Five of the previous six have been decided by single digits… including each of the last five.
- In the previous six College GameDay programs from in East Lansing, Mich., Lee Corso has picked the Spartans only once – vs. Michigan in 1999 – and he was right that day. Lee is 5-1 in headgear picks in East Lansing.
- This is the second time the show has been to an Ohio State vs. Michigan State game in East Lansing, Mich. but third time overall (2014 Big Ten Championship).
- This is the 14th time College GameDay has been to the site of an Ohio State true road game. Ohio State is 8-5 in the previous 13 and won the last two.
- This is the 10th time GameDay has originated from the site of a Michigan State game. The Spartans are 4-5 in the previous nine.
Full Release: https://es.pn/1x2K5Rv
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SEC Network: SEC Film Room with Butch Jones; SEC Nation spends Saturday at LSU
contact: gracie.blackburn@espn.com
SEC Network heads into Week 11 of the 2014 College Football season with SEC Film Room featuring Tennessee head coach Butch Jones and SEC Nation live from Baton Rouge, La., on Saturday, Nov. 8.
After an overtime victory in South Carolina this past weekend, Coach Jones sits down with SEC Network analyst David Greene to review film and discuss the Xs & Os of the Vols recent matchups. SEC Film Room airs Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 11:30 p.m., following coverage of the SEC Women’s Soccer Tournament.
It’s an SEC Nation homecoming on Saturday, with former LSU defensive lineman Marcus Spears returning to campus. The network’s traveling pregame show will be live from Lot 106 in front of Tiger Stadium on Saturday from 10-noon. Tim Tebow, Spears, Paul Finebaum, host Joe Tessitore and reporter Kaylee Hartung will preview the day of Southeastern Conference games and bring the sights and sounds of the tailgating scene in Baton Rouge prior to No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU* football game.
SEC Nation will be followed by a tripleheader of football matchups.
| Date | Time (ET) | Game/Commentators |
| Sat, Nov. 8 | Noon | Presbyterian at No. 4 Ole Miss* Tom Hart, Matt Stinchcomb & Heather Mitts |
| 4 p.m. | Tennessee-Martin at No. 1 Mississippi State* Brent Musburger, Jesse Palmer & Maria Taylor |
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| 7:30 p.m. | Florida at Vanderbilt Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Laura Rutledge |
*CFB Playoff Rankings from Oct. 28
Full Release: https://es.pn/1Ggpxdk
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ESPN Radio: SVP & Russillo, Radio’s College GameDay Live from Baton Rouge, No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU; Two More Games with Top 25 Teams on Schedule
contact: tara.c.chozet@espn.com
ESPN Radio will be on LSU’s Baton Rouge campus this week, beginning Friday, Nov. 7, with weekday show SVP & Russillo. Hosts Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo will broadcast from the Parade Grounds at LSU from 1 – 4 p.m. as part of ESPN Audio’s 2014 Fall Football Tour, in advance of No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU on Saturday, Nov. 8, on ESPN Radio at 7 p.m. In addition, ESPN Radio’s College GameDay will be live from the Parade Grounds on Saturday from noon – 7 p.m. with host Matt Barrie and analysts Brad Edwards and Trevor Matich.
Also this week, ESPN Radio will air No. 21 Clemson at Wake Forest on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6:30 p.m. with Rosinki, Norrie and Schad describing the action and Texas A&M at No. 3 Auburn on Saturday, at 3 p.m.
| Date | Time (ET)** | Game / Program |
| Thu, Nov 6 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 21 Clemson at Wake Forest Bill Rosinski, David Norrie, Joe Schad |
| Fri, Nov 7 | 1 p.m. | SVP & Russillo Scott Van Pelt, Ryen Russillo |
| Sat, Nov 8 | Noon | ESPN Radio’s College GameDay Matt Barrie, Brad Edwards, Trevor Matich |
| 3 p.m. | Texas A&M at No. 3 Auburn TBD |
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| 7 p.m. | No. 6 Alabama at No. 19 LSU Rosinski, Norrie, Schad |
** Time denotes start of coverage window
Full Release: https://es.pn/1s91Vhi
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