College football, Week 1
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NBC and Peacock will broadcast three games this week: Western Michigan at Michigan at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5; Washington State at Washington at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6 and Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame at Lambeau Field at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6.
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College football games on TV today: Full schedule, times, channels, live streams to watch Week 1 NCAA games
A full slate of college football is on tap across five days. Here's when and where to watch every game.
Monday: In the time slot that annually combines five-day-loopy college football watchers with lots of casual observers (an attention combo that blew up on Bill Belichick last year), hot-seat poster child Mike Norvell is a -2.5 home underdog against an ACC contender, No. 19 SMU.
Monday's lone matchup pits SMU and Florida State in an ACC matchup that will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Streaming options for the game include the ESPN app (with a TV login) and Fubo, which carries the ESPN family of networks and offers a free trial to new subscribers.
It’s Big Ten vs. SEC Week. No. 1 Ohio State at No. 4 Texas has been a red-letter game on the college football calendar for months, a litmus test in the debate over conference supremacy and possibly a factor down the road in College Football Playoff seeding but definitely not a knockout game.
The 2026 NFL season opener begins Wednesday night as the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots in a Super Bowl LX rematch.
Here are the results from the first week of the Rhode Island high school football season as reported to the Providence Journal.