ESPN's college football schedule this week is highlighted by prime time telecasts of the top two teams in the BCS Standings, both undefeated, on Saturday, Nov. 17: No. 1 Kansas State at Baylor in a Big 12 showdown at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and No. 1 Oregon against two-loss No. 13 Stanford at 8 p.m. on ABC.
Overall, ESPN networks will offer coverage of eight of the top 10 teams in the BCS Standings and 15 of the top 22. In addition to teams in the BCS Standings, ABC will televise unbeaten Ohio State against Wisconsin on Saturday, Nov. 17, at 3:30 p.m.ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3, ESPN 3D and ESPN Radio ScheduleDate Time (ET) Game / Commentators NetworkWed, Nov 148 p.m. Ohio at Ball State Joe Davis & Jay Walker ESPNU9 p.m. Toledo at Northern Illinois Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman & Quint Kessenich ESPN2Thu, Nov 157:30 p.m. North Carolina at Virginia ESPN: Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, David Pollack & Samantha Steele Radio: Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad ESPN & ESPN RadioFri, Nov 168 p.m. Florida International at Florida Atlantic Adam Amin & Tom Luginbill ESPNU9:30 p.m. Hawaii at Air Force Carter Blackburn, Rod Gilmore & Jemele Hill ESPN2
Sat, Nov 17Noon Iowa at No. 21 Michigan ESPN: Dave Pasch, Brian Griese & Jenn Brown Radio: Dave Lamont, Pete Najarian & Brett McMurphy ESPN, ESPN 3D & ESPN RadioNoon Northwestern at Michigan State Bob Wischusen, Danny Kanell & Maria Taylor ESPN2Noon No. 10 Florida State at Maryland Tom Hart & John Congemi ESPNUNoon Western Carolina at No. 4 Alabama Mike Morgan, Chris Doering & Jill Montgomery ESPN3 & SEC NetworkNoon Arkansas at Mississippi State Dave Neal, Andre Ware & Cara Capuano ESPN3 & SEC NetworkNoon No. 22 Rutgers at Cincinnati Eamon McAnaney, David Diaz-Infante & Paul Carcaterra ESPN3 * & BIG EAST NetworkNoon Kent State at Bowling Green Greg Franke & Tom Cole ESPN3 *12:30 p.m. Virginia Tech at Boston College ESPN3 * & ACC Network12:30 p.m. North Dakota State at Illinois State ESPN31 p.m. Jacksonville State at No. 6 Florida ESPN3
1 p.m. Wofford at No. 9 South Carolina ESPN31:30 p.m. Georgia Southern at No. 5 Georgia ESPN31:30 p.m. Lehigh at Lafayette ESPN31:30 p.m. Liberty at Virginia Military Institute ESPN31:30 p.m. The Citadel at Furman ESPN32 p.m. Alabama A&M at Auburn ESPN32 p.m. 2012 Florida Classic: Bethune-Cookman vs. Florida A&M (from Orlando) Mike Corey & Jay Walker ESPN Classic2 p.m. Indiana State at Youngstown State ESPN33 p.m. South Florida at Miami (Fla.) ESPN33 p.m. No. 18 USC at No. 17 UCLA Bill Rosinski, David Norrie & Joe Schad ESPN Radio3:30 p.m. Ohio State at Wisconsin Joe Tessitore, Matt Millen & Quint Kessenich ABC & ESPN2 ** NC State at No. 11 Clemson Mike Patrick, Ed Cunningham & Jeannine Edwards ABC & ESPN2 **3:30 p.m. Duke at Georgia Tech Anish Shroff & Dan Hawkins ESPNU
3:30 p.m. Sam Houston State at No. 8 Texas A&M ESPN33:30 p.m. Charleston Southern at Coastal Carolina ESPN34 p.m. Utah State at No. 20 Louisiana Tech Trey Bender & John Bunting ESPN34 p.m. Northwestern State at Stephen F. Austin ESPN37 p.m. Tennessee at Vanderbilt Mark Jones, Brock Huard & Jessica Mendoza ESPN27 p.m. Syracuse at Missouri Clay Matvick, Matt Stinchcomb & Allison Williams ESPNU7 p.m. Western Kentucky at Louisiana-Lafayette Jonathon Yardley & Forrest Conoly ESPN37:30 p.m. Samford at Kentucky Matt Stewart, Cole Cubelic & Angela Mallen ESPN38 p.m. No. 13 Stanford at No. 2 Oregon Brent Musburger, Kirk Herbstreit & Heather Cox ABC8 p.m. No. 1 Kansas State at Baylor Brad Nessler, Todd Blackledge & Holly Rowe ESPN10 p.m. Arizona at Utah Joe Davis & Kelly Stouffer ESPNU10:30 p.m. BYU at San Jose State Beth Mowins, Joey Galloway & Kaylee Hartung ESPN2
Tue, Nov 207 p.m. Akron at Toledo TBD ESPN2* Local blackout may apply** Reverse mirror in which ESPN2 will regionalize two games on ABC to markets not receiving the telecastESPN will use BCS Standings through the remainder of the season