College football schedule Week 1: What games are on today? TV channels, times, scores for top 25

Edward Sutelan

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College football fans got a taste of the season ahead with a matchup of in-state rivals Florida and Miami on Saturday followed by an offensive clash between Arizona and Hawaii later that night.

But Thursday will mark the start of Week 1, with top-ranked Clemson opening its season as well as three other ranked teams. From then until Monday evening, college football will dominate the airwaves across the U.S. with ranked teams playing each day.

The only clash of ranked teams will be on Saturday between No. 11 Oregon and No. 16 Auburn. 

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Full college football Week 1 TV scores

Each game of ranked teams will be televised live on national TV, with games appearing on ESPN, ABC, FOX, CBS Sports Network, ESPNU and Fox Sports 1, as well as conference- and team-focused channels like the Big Ten Network, ACC Network, Pac-12 Network, SEC Network and Longhorn Network.

Some games can also be viewed on fuboTV, which offers a free seven-day trial

Thursday, Aug. 29

Scores
No. 17 UCF 62, Florida A&M 0
No. 1 Clemson 52, Georgia Tech 14
No. 12 Texas A&M 41, Texas State 7
No. 14 Utah 30, BYU 12

Friday, Aug. 30

Scores
No. 18 Michigan State, Tulsa 7
No. 19 Wisconsin 49, South Florida 0

Saturday, Aug. 31

Scores
No. 5 Ohio State 45, FAU 21
No. 24 Nebraska 35, South Alabama 21
No. 21 Iowa State 29, Northern Iowa 26
No. 13 Washington 47, East Washington 14
No. 15 Penn State 79, Idaho 7
No. 2 Alabama, Duke 3
No. 25 Stanford 17, Northwestern 7
No. 22 Syracuse 24, Liberty 0
No. 7 Michigan 40, Middle Tennessee 21
No. 20 Iowa 38, Miami (Ohio) 14
No. 6 LSU 55, Georgia Southern 3
No. 3 Georgia 30, Vanderbilt 6
No. 16 Auburn 27, Oregon 21
No. 10 Texas 45, Louisiana Tech 14
No. 23 Washington State 58, New Mexico State 7

Sunday Sept. 1

Scores
No. 4 Oklahoma 49, Houston 31

Monday, Sept. 2

Scores
No. 9 Notre Dame 35, Louisville 17

Edward Sutelan

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Edward Sutelan joined The Sporting News in 2021 after covering high school sports for PennLive. Edward graduated from The Ohio State University in 2019, where he gained experience covering the baseball, football and basketball teams. Edward also spent time working for The Columbus Dispatch and Cape Cod Times.