College football viewing picks for October 24, 2026: How to watch Week 8

All Times Eastern

noon

LSU at Auburn — ABC/SEC Network (SkyCast)/ESPN Unlimited
Cal at SMU — The CW/ESPN Unlimited

Western Michigan at Toledo — CBS Sports Network
Pittsburgh at Miami (FL) — ESPN/ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited
West Virginia at TCU — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited
Rice at Florida Atlantic — ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited
Texas Tech at Cincinnati — FS1/Fox One

Rutgers at Northwestern — NBCSN Extra/Peacock
New Haven at Central Connecticut State — Ryz Sports Network
San Diego at Dayton — YouTube

Albany at URI — WJAR 10.2/FloSports

New Hampshire at Merrimack — NESN/ESPN+
Wager at Duquesne — SportsNet Pittsburgh

Butler at Drake — ESPN+
Cornell at Brown — ESPN+
St. Thomas at Marist — ESPN+

12:15 p.m.

Indiana at Michigan — Fox/Fox One

1 p.m.

Baylor at Kansas — TNT/truTV/HBO Max

Campbell at Maine — WFVX/FloSports

Lafayette at Fordham — SNY/ESPN+
Bucknell at Holy Cross — Spectrum News 1 Worcester

Jackson State at Bethune-Cookman — SWAC TV

Akron at Kent State — ESPN+
Miami (OH) at Central Michigan — ESPN+
Presbyterian at Valparaiso — ESPN+

1:30 p.m.

Dartmouth at Columbia — ESPN+
East Tennessee State at Virginia Military Institute — ESPN+
Norfolk State at South Carolina State — ESPN+

2 p.m.

North Dakota at South Dakota — Midco Sports/ESPN+

Monmouth at Hampton — Monumental Sports Network/FloSports

Mercyhurst at Robert Morris — Sports Illustated TV

Colgate at Richmond — ESPN+
Northern Iowa at Southern Illinois — ESPN+
Samford at Furman — ESPN+
Stetson at Morehead State — ESPN+
Tarleton at West Georgia — ESPN+
Tennessee Tech at The Citadel — ESPN+

Stony Brook at Bryant — FloSports

2:30 p.m.

Tennessee-Chattanooga at Western Carolina — Nexstar/ESPN+

3 p.m.

Oregon at Illinois — Big Ten Network/Fox One

Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Florida A&M — HBCU Go
Murray State at South Dakota State — Midco Sports Two/ESPN+
Weber State at Montana State — Montana Television Network/ESPN+

Southern vs. Texas Southern (at NRG Stadium, Houston, TX) — SWAC TV

Chicago State at Lindenwood — ESPN+
Howard at Morgan State — ESPN+
Indiana State at Illinois State — ESPN+
Nicholls at Northwestern State — ESPN+
Princeton at Harvard — ESPN+
Southeast Missouri at Eastern Illinois — ESPN+
West Florida at Eastern Kentucky — ESPN+

3:30 p.m.

Texas A&M at Alabama — ABC/ESPN Unlimited
Michigan State at UCLA — CBS/Paramount+
BYU at Central Florida — Fox/Fox One

Boston College at Georgia Tech — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited
North Texas at Navy — CBS Sports Network
Tennessee at South Carolina — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited
Iowa at Minnesota — FS1/Fox One

Hawai’i at Northern Illinois — KFVE/Mountain West Network

Bowling Green at Buffalo — ESPN+
Charleston Southern at Tennessee State — EPSN+
Georgetown at William & Mary — ESPN+
Lehigh at Villanova — ESPN+
Sacramento State at Ball State — ESPN+

3:45 p.m.

Kansas State at Arizona State — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited

4 p.m.

Eastern Michigan at Ohio — ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited

Houston Christian at Lamar — ESPN+
Louisiana-Monroe at Troy — ESPN+
Tennesse-Martin at Western Illinois — ESPN+

5 p.m.

San José State at Nevada — Nevada Sports Network/Mountain West Network
Southern Utah at Idaho — SWX Local Sports/ESPN+

Louisiana at Southern Mississippi — ESPN+
McNeese at Incarnate Word — ESPN+
Old Dominion at Louisiana Tech — ESPN+
Texas-Rio Grande Valley at Central Arkansas — ESPN+
Utah Tech at Cal Poly — ESPN+

6 p.m.

Boise State at Washington State — USA Network

Portland State at Idaho State — ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana at Stephen F. Austin — ESPN+

6:30 p.m.

San Diego State at Colorado State — The CW/ESPN Unlimited

7 p.m.

Virginia Tech at Clemson — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited
Colorado at Oklahoma State — FS1/Fox One

Northern Colorado at Cal-Davis — KMAX/ESPN+

Austin Peay at North Alabama — ESPN+
Georgia State at Arkansas State — ESPN+
Prairie View A&M at North Alabama — ESPN+

7:30 p.m.

Mississippi at Texas — ABC/ESPN Unlimited
USC at Wisconsin — NBC/Peacock

Syracuse at North Carolina — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited
Utah State at Texas State — CBS Sports Network
Iowa State at Arizona — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited
Vanderbilt at Kentucky — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited

8 p.m.

Texas-San Antonio at Tulane — ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited

10 p.m.

North Dakota State at New Mexico — The CW/ESPN Unlimited

10:15 p.m.

Houston at Utah — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited

Pregame and Studio Shows

College GameDay live from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT — ESPN/ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited/Disney+, 9 a.m.
SEC Nation live from Auburn University, Auburn, AL — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 9 a.m.
Big Noon Kickoff live from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI — Fox/Fox One, 10 a.m.
ACC Huddle live from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, PA — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 10 a.m.
B1G Tailgate live from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN — Big Ten Network, 10 a.m.
Cover 3 — CBS Sports HQ, 10 a.m.
SportsGrid College Football Today — SportsGrid, 10 a.m.
College Football Pregame — CBS Sports HQ, 11 a.m.
Big Noon Kickoff live from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI — FS1/Fox One, 11 a.m.
HQ Gameday Scoreboard — CBS Sports HQ, noon
Indiana vs. Michigan College Football In-Game Live Gameday — SportsGrid, noon
B1G College Countdown — NBCSN Extra/Peaxock, 11:30 a.m.
Big 12 Football Pregame — TNT/truTV/HBO Max, 12:30 p.m.
BYU Sports Nation Game Day: BYU vs. Central Florida — BYUtv, 1:30 p.m.
College Football Today+ — CBS Sports HQ, 2 p.m.
B1G Countdown to Kickoff — Big Ten Network, 2:30 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ABC/ESPN Unlimited, 3 p.m.
College Football Today — CBS/Paramount+, 3 p.m.
ACC Huddle Scoreboard — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 3 p.m.
Gameday Pregame — CBS Sports HQ, 3 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited, 3 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited, 3 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 3 p.m.
HQ Gameday Scoreboard — CBS Sports HQ, 3:30 p.m.
Texas A&M vs. Alabama College Football In-Game Live Gameday — SportsGrid, 3:30 p.m.
Big 12 Football Postgame — TNT/truTV/HBO Max, 4:30 p.m.
B1G Live: Football Postgame — Big Ten Network, 6 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ABC/ESPN Unlimited, 6:30 p.m.
ACC Huddle Scoreboard — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 6:30 p.m.
The Postgame — CBS Sports HQ, 6:30 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited, 6:30 p.m.
SEC Now — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 6:30 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited, 6:45 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ABC/ESPN Unlimited, 7 p.m.
College Football Postgame — CBS/Paramount+, 7 p.m.
College Football Extra — Fox/Fox One, 7 p.m.
B1G College Countdown — NBC/Peacock, 7 p.m
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 7 p.m.
Mississippi vs. Texas College Football In-Game Live Gameday — SportsGrid, 7 p.m.
College Football Scoreboard — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited, 10 p.m.
ACC Huddle: Final Score — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 10:30 p.m.
SEC Football Final — SEC Network/ESPN Unlimited, 10:30 p.m.
The Final Drive — Big Ten Network, 11 p.m.
College Football Final — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited, midnight
Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 1 a.m. (Sunday)

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