College football schedule today: Ohio State, Utah, Tennessee begin seasons
Week 1 of the 2021 college football season gets going in earnest Thursday night, and here’s a look at the schedule of games.
The 2021 college football season got going with a five-game slate for Week 0 last Saturday, and there was another game (UAB-Jacksonville State) on Wednesday night. Thursday night, Week 1 gets rolling in earnest with 16 games on the schedule.
Thursday night’s slate features four top-25 teams in action (Ohio State, Coastal Carolina, Utah, Arizona State), with the fourth-ranked Buckeyes traveling to take on Minnesota. Notably elsewhere, Josh Heupel will make his debut as Tennessee’s head coach. Boise State and UCF is lined up to be a sneaky good game.
Here’s a rundown of Thursday night’s college football schedule, with game time and where you can find it on television or a streaming channel.
College Football Week 1 schedule, Sept. 2: Time, channel etc.
Temple at Rutgers, 6:30 p.m. ET, TV: Big Ten Network
The Citadel at Coastal Carolina, 7:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN+
Long Island at Florida International, 7:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN3
Boise State at UCF, 7:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN
Western Illinois at Ball State, 7:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN+
Wagner at Buffalo, 7:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN3
Weber State at Utah, 7:30 p.m. ET, TV: Pac-12 Network
South Florida at NC State, 7:30 p.m. ET, TV: ACC Network
East Carolina at Appalachian State, 7:30 p.m. ET, TV: ESPNU
UC Davis at Tulsa, 7:30 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN+
Ohio State at Minnesota, 8:00 p.m. ET, TV: FOX
Bowling Green at Tennessee, 8:00 p.m. ET, TV: SEC Network
UT Martin at Western Kentucky, 8:00 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN+
Houston Baptist at New Mexico, 8:00 p.m. ET, TV/Streaming: CBS Sports or Mountain West Network
Eastern Washington at UNLV, 10 p.m. ET, TV/Streaming: Stadium or CBS Sports App
Southern Utah at Arizona State, 10:30 p.m. ET, TV: Pac-12 Network
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