College Football TV Schedule and Rooting Guide for Vols fans: Week 9

This week of college football features a night game for the Vols and a Saturday afternoon filled with a ton of bright shiny objects for Tennessee fans.

Here’s the Week 9 college football TV schedule, curated for Vols fans. It includes kickoff times, TV stations, and what might be of interest to a Vols fan. It also includes helpful suggestions on how to watch everything most efficiently and who to root for in each game.

The full schedule for the entire weekend is also included at the bottom of the post.

Go Vols!

Thursday, October 26

Thursday, October 26, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV Why How Root for
Stanford at Oregon State 9:00 PM ESPN It's football Live An entertaining game

 

Hey, it’s Thursday, and the weekend’s football is starting. Be there.

Friday, October 27

Friday, October 27, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV Why How Root for
Florida State at Boston College 8:00 PM ESPN "It could be worse" Channel hop Discuss
Tulane at Memphis 8:00 PM CBSSN Mike Norvell? Channel hop Riley Ferguson

 

If you’re feeling down in the dumps this season, have a look at Florida State. That grass is browner. And here’s to wishing former Vol Riley Ferguson success.

Gameday, October 28

It seems like forever since we Vols fans have had a night game, but pace yourself, because there are a lot of games on tap today, especially in the afternoon time slot.

Saturday, October 28, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV Why How Root for
NOON
Oklahoma State at West Virginia Noon ABC
AFTERNOON
Florida vs. Georgia (in Jacksonville) 3:30 PM CBS SEC East Channel hop Discuss
NC State at Notre Dame 3:30 PM NBC Big game Channel hop Discuss
Penn State at Ohio State 3:30 PM FOX Big game Channel hop Discuss
Vanderbilt at South Carolina 4:00 PM SECN Future opponent Channel hop Discuss
Austin Peay at UCF 5:00 PM ESPN3 Scott Frost Channel hop Discuss
Missouri at UConn 6:30 PM CBSSN Future opponent Channel hop Discuss
EVENING
Tennessee at Kentucky 7:30 PM SECN GO VOLS! Live GO VOLS!
Georgia Tech at Clemson 8:00 PM ABC/ESPN2 (RM) Big game DVR Georgia Tech

 

Noon slot

SHOOTOUT! I’M 50!

Afternoon slot

My goodness, there’s a lot of interesting shiny objects to look at here for Vols fans. First, there’s the Cocktail Party, between two teams we both want to lose even though it wouldn’t matter. Then there are two big national games, NC State at Notre Dame and Penn State at Ohio State. And finally, two games featuring future opponents and a game featuring UCF, which we’re suddenly interested in for some reason.

Evening slot

Go Vols, and when we’re done, go Yellow Jackets.

Complete college football TV schedule for Week 9

And here’s the complete schedule for the week, paginated and searchable!

Thursday, October 26, 2017 Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 Friday, Sept. 29, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV
Eastern Michigan at NIU 7:00 PM CBSSN
Toledo at Ball State 7:00 PM ESPN3
South Alabama at Georgia State 7:30 PM ESPNU
Stanford at Oregon State 9:00 PM ESPN
Friday, October 27, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV
Florida State at Boston College 8:00 PM ESPN
Tulane at Memphis 8:00 PM CBSSN
Tulsa at SMU 9:00 PM ESPN2
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Game Time (ET) TV
Buffalo at Akron 11:30 AM CBSSN
Arkansas at Ole Miss Noon SECN
Miami, FL at North Carolina Noon ESPN2
Oklahoma State at West Virginia Noon ABC
Rutgers at Michigan Noon BTN
Texas at Baylor Noon ESPNU
Wisconsin at Illinois Noon ESPN
Louisville at Wake Forest 12:20 PM ACCN
Virginia at Pittsburgh 12:30 PM RSN/ESPN3
California at Colorado 2:00 PM Pac-12N
FIU at Marshall 2:30 PM Stadium
Air Force at Colorado State 3:00 PM CBSSN
Kansas State at Kansas 3:00 PM FS1
San Jose State at BYU 3:00 PM BYUtv/ESPN3
Appalachian State at UMass 3:30 PM 11 Sports
Florida vs. Georgia (in Jacksonville) 3:30 PM CBS
Georgia Southern at Troy 3:30 PM ESPN3
Indiana at Maryland 3:30 PM BTN
Louisiana Tech at Rice 3:30 PM FloTV
Michigan State at Northwestern 3:30 PM ESPN
NC State at Notre Dame 3:30 PM NBC
Penn State at Ohio State 3:30 PM FOX
TCU at Iowa State 3:30 PM ABC/ESPN2 (RM)
UCLA at Washington 3:30 PM ABC/ESPN2 (RM)
Houston at USF 3:45 PM ESPNU
Vanderbilt at South Carolina 4:00 PM SECN
Florida Atlantic at WKU 4:30 PM Stadium
Austin Peay at UCF 5:00 PM ESPN3
ULM at Idaho 5:00 PM ESPN3
Utah at Oregon 5:45 PM Pac-12N
Texas State at Coastal Carolina 6:00 PM ESPN3
Old Dominion at North Texas 6:30 PM ESPN3
Minnesota at Iowa 6:30 PM FS1
Missouri at UConn 6:30 PM CBSSN
UAB at Southern Miss 7:00 PM CUSA.TV
Mississippi State at Texas A&M 7:15 PM ESPN
Duke at Virginia Tech 7:20 PM ACCN
Nebraska at Purdue 7:30 PM BTN
New Mexico at Wyoming 7:30 PM ESPNU
Tennessee at Kentucky 7:30 PM SECN
Arkansas State at New Mexico State 8:00 PM ALT/ESPN3/AggieVision
Georgia Tech at Clemson 8:00 PM ABC/ESPN2 (RM)
Texas Tech at Oklahoma 8:00 PM ABC/ESPN2 (RM)
UTSA at UTEP 8:00 PM KMYS
Washington State at Arizona 9:30 PM Pac-12N
Boise State at Utah State 10:00 PM CBSSN
UNLV at Fresno State 10:00 PM ATTSNRM
USC at Arizona State 10:45 PM ESPN
San Diego State at Hawaii 11:15 PM ESPN2

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