Football

Samford hosts Southern Illinois on Thursday night, streaming on ESPN+. Kickoff time and how to watch.

Delaware opens against Merrimack on Thursday night, streaming on ESPN+. Kickoff time and how to watch.

Kennesaw State opens against in-state West Georgia on Thursday night, streaming on ESPN+. Kickoff time and how to watch.

Buffalo opens against fellow New York school UAlbany on Thursday night, streaming on ESPN+. Kickoff time and how to watch.

Every AP Top 25 team playing Saturday, September 12 with kickoff time, opponent and TV channel, from No. 1 Ohio State at No. 4 Texas on ABC to No. 14 USC’s 11 p.m. ET kickoff. Plus the ranked teams that already played Thursday and Friday.

All 25 ranked teams play in Week 1 — here’s every game, time and channel, plus the two ranked teams that already have a win.

CBS has a single Week 1 game, but it’s the weekend’s best Group of Five test. Plus three more on CBS Sports Network.

NBC has Michigan, the Apple Cup and Notre Dame at Lambeau Field — plus one game that’s Peacock-only. Times and how to watch.

FOX and FS1 in Week 1 — including Big Noon Kickoff live from Bloomington for the defending champions’ opener. Times and how to watch.

ABC has four Week 1 games including the headline matchup, Clemson at LSU. Times, and how to watch free without a subscription.