The ACC/Big Ten Challenge and SEC/Big 12 Challenge Presented by Sonic early-season men's basketball events will be played across ESPN networks showcasing every game beginning on Monday, Nov. 28 through Wednesday, Nov. 30 and on a common bye date of Saturday, Jan. 28, respectively.
ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will televise the 14 games of the 18th annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge - including all Big Ten schools and all but one member from the ACC - to close out November. ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will present the 10 games of the fourth-annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge showcasing 10 of 14 SEC schools and all 10 Big 12 programs on the common bye date during the conference schedule. ESPN's COLLEGE GAMEDAY Covered by State Farm - the Saturday roadshow that discusses the top storylines of the college basketball season - will originate from one of the Challenge games, to be announced at a later date.2016 ACC/Big Ten Challenge schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Network |
Mon, Nov 28 | 7 p.m. | Minnesota at Florida State | ESPNU |
9 p.m. | Wake Forest at Northwestern | ESPNU | |
Tues, Nov 29 | 7 p.m. | Pittsburgh at No. 14 Maryland | ESPN2 |
Georgia Tech at Penn State | ESPNU | ||
7:30 pm. | No. 17 Syracuse at No. 9 Wisconsin | ESPN | |
9 p.m. | Iowa at Notre Dame | ESPN2 | |
NC State at Illinois | ESPNU | ||
9:30 p.m. | No. 13 Michigan State at No. 1 Duke | ESPN | |
Wed, Nov 30 | 7 p.m. | No. 16 Purdue at No. 5 Louisville | ESPN |
Virginia Tech at Michigan | ESPN2 | ||
Rutgers at Miami | ESPNU | ||
9 p.m. | No. 6 North Carolina at No. 8 Indiana | ESPN | |
Ohio State at No. 7 Virginia | ESPN2 | ||
Nebraska at Clemson | ESPNU |
2017 SEC/Big 12 Challenge presented by Sonic schedule
Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Network |
Sat, Jan 28 | Noon | No. 19 Texas A&M at No. 15 West Virginia | ESPN |
2 p.m. | Florida at No. 18 Oklahoma | ESPN | |
Kansas State at Tennessee | ESPN2 | ||
LSU at Texas Tech | ESPNU | ||
4 p.m. | Texas at Georgia | ESPN | |
No. 22 Iowa State at Vanderbilt | ESPN2 | ||
Arkansas at Oklahoma State | ESPNU | ||
6 p.m. | No. 4 Kansas at No. 3 Kentucky | ESPN | |
Baylor at Ole Miss | ESPN2 | ||
Auburn at TCU | ESPNU |
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