College football Week 4 TV schedule, start times, TV channel for every game

College football Week 4 TV schedule, start times, TV channel for every game

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College football Week 4 TV schedule, start times, TV channel for every game

Another busy week of college football is coming our way, with Week 4 of the 2026 season set to kick off on Thursday, September 24. This weekend, fans are in for a treat, with a whopping six games featuring ranked vs. ranked action on the schedule.

The biggest matchup of the weekend takes place right out of the gate on Saturday afternoon, with Arch Manning and the No. 1-ranked Texas Longhorns making the trip to Knoxville to face off against the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium at 12:00 p.m. ET on ABC.

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ESPN College GameDay is setting up shop on campus ahead of the big game, which will beattended by President Donald Trump, so all eyes will be on the Vols leading up to kickoff.

ESPN’s “College GameDay” set is built in front of Ayres Hall, on University of Tennessee’s campus in Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 23,

ESPN’s “College GameDay” set is built in front of Ayres Hall, on University of Tennessee’s campus in Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 23, 2026. Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect (Reuters)

Other big games on Saturday include No. 4 Ole Miss vs. No. 21 Florida, No. 17 Iowa vs. No. 18 Michigan, No. 23 Texas A&M vs. No. 10 LSU, No. 20 Oregon vs. No. 12 USC, and No. 19 Missouri vs. No. 24 Mississippi State.

There’s a blockbuster matchup during each timeslot, so prepare to be glued to your television for the entire day.

When and where can you tune into the action? A full look at the Week 4 TV schedule for the 2026 college football season can be seen below (all times Eastern).

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2026 College Football TV Schedule – Week 4

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Sep 19, 2026; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) warms up before a game against the UTSA Roadrunners at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect (Reuters)

Thursday, Sept. 24

  • Benedict at Tuskegee | 7 p.m. | ESPN2
  • Liberty at Coastal Carolina | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN

Friday, Sept. 25

  • Army at Temple | 4 p.m. | ESPN
  • Howard at Rutgers | 7 p.m. | Big Ten Network
  • Navy at UAB | 7 p.m. | ESPN
  • Harvard at Brown | 7 p.m. | ESPN2
  • Northwestern at No. 5 Indiana | 8 p.m. | FOX
  • Clemson at Cal | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN

Saturday, Sept. 26

  • No. 1 Texas at No. 14 Tennessee | 12 p.m. | ABC
  • Illinois at No. 7 Ohio State | 12 p.m. | FOX
  • Sam Houston at No. 11 Texas Tech | 12 p.m. | TNT
  • Wake Forest at No. 16 Louisville | 12 p.m. | ESPN
  • Colorado at Baylor | 12 p.m. | ESPN2
  • Bucknell at Pitt | 12 p.m. | ACCNX
  • Virginia Tech at Boston College | 12 p.m. | ACC Network
  • San Diego State at Toledo | 12 p.m. | CBSSN
  • Colorado State at UTSA | 12 p.m. | ESPNU
  • UNLV at Akron | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Ball State at Kent State | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Presbyterian at Marist | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Wisconsin-Whitewater at Keystone | 12 p.m. | YouTube
  • Columbia at Georgetown | 12:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Holy Cross at Lafayette | 12:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • South Alabama at Kentucky | 12:45 p.m. | SEC Network
  • Lindenwood at Eastern Michigan | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Monmouth at Dartmouth | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Stony Brook at Fordham | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Yale at Cornell | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • North Dakota at Indiana State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Lehigh at Penn | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Drake at Davidson | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • New Haven at Merrimack | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Kentucky State at Albany State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Edward Waters at Morehouse | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Methodist at Apprentice School | 1 p.m. | YouTube
  • Lycoming at Rowan | 1 p.m. | YouTube
  • Albion at Hope | 1 p.m. | YouTube
  • UCLA at Maryland | 1:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network
  • Tennessee Tech at Wofford | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • No. 3 Notre Dame at Purdue | 2 p.m. | Peacock
  • Northern Illinois at Georgia State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • South Dakota at Youngstown State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Furman at Richmond | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • UT Martin at Austin Peay | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Butler at Valparaiso | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Chattanooga at The Citadel | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Colgate at Villanova | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Central Arkansas at Florida State | 3 p.m. | ACC Network
  • Hawai’i at Wyoming | 3 p.m. | CW
  • UAlbany at Princeton | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Southern Nazarene at Southeastern Oklahoma State | 3 p.m. | YouTube
  • Oklahoma at No. 2 Georgia | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN
  • No. 4 Ole Miss at No. 21 Florida | 3:30 p.m. | ABC
  • No. 15 Utah at Iowa State | 3:30 p.m. | FOX
  • No. 17 Iowa at No. 18 Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | CBS
  • TCU at UCF | 3:30 p.m. | FS1
  • William & Mary at Duke | 3:30 p.m. | ACCNX
  • Boise State at Western Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2
  • UConn at Miami (Ohio) | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • New Mexico at New Mexico State | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN
  • Robert Morris at Buffalo | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Stonehill at Ohio | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Gardner-Webb at Marshall | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Western Carolina at East Tennessee State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • VMI at Samford | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • No. 25 Houston at Georgia Southern | 4 p.m. | ESPNU
  • North Carolina Central at East Carolina | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Western Illinois at North Alabama | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Lamar at Nicholls | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Olivet at Calvin | 4 p.m. | YouTube
  • Vanderbilt at Auburn | 4:15 p.m. | SEC Network
  • Wisconsin at No. 13 Penn State | 5 p.m. | Peacock
  • Nebraska at Michigan State | 5 p.m. | Big Ten Network
  • South Florida at Bowling Green | 5 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Illinois State at UNI | 5 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Delaware at Virginia | 6 p.m. | ACC Network
  • UIW at Texas State | 6 p.m. | USA Network
  • Long Island University at Florida International | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
  • James Madison at Old Dominion | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Fort Valley State at West Georgia | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Northeastern State at Stephen F. Austin | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Trine at Kalamazoo | 6 p.m. | YouTube
  • Central Michigan at No. 6 Miami (Fla.) | 6:30 p.m. | CW
  • Louisiana at Charlotte | 6:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • South Carolina at No. 8 Alabama | 7 p.m. | ESPN
  • Kansas State at Cincinnati | 7 p.m. | ESPN2
  • Oklahoma State at West Virginia | 7 p.m. | FS1
  • Southern Miss at Tulane | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Kennesaw State at Arkansas State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Mercyhurst at Western Kentucky | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Middle Tennessee at Jacksonville State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Southern Illinois at Murray State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Cal Poly at Eastern Washington | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Eastern Illinois at South Dakota State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • SE Louisiana at Northwestern State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Prairie View A&M vs. Grambling (Cotton Bowl in Dallas) | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Southern at Jackson State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • East Texas A&M at McNeese | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • West Florida at Southeast Missouri State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
  • No. 23 Texas A&M at No. 10 LSU | 7:30 p.m. | ABC
  • No. 20 Oregon at No. 12 USC | 7:30 p.m. | NBC
  • Arizona at Washington State | 7:30 p.m. | CBS
  • Troy at Utah State | 7:30 p.m. | CBSSN
  • Houston Christian at North Texas | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Appalachian State at NC State | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU
  • No. 19 Missouri at No. 24 Mississippi State | 7:45 p.m. | SEC Network
  • Tulsa at Arkansas | 8 p.m. | SECN+
  • Florida Atlantic at UL Monroe | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Mercer at Abilene Christian | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Idaho State at Southern Utah | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Utah Tech at Northern Colorado | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Portland State at Weber State | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Harding at Ouachita Baptist | 8 p.m. | YouTube
  • Missouri State at No. 22 SMU | 9 p.m. | ACC Network
  • Oregon State at UTEP | 9 p.m. | MW+
  • UMass at Sacramento State | 9 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Rice at Fresno State | 10 p.m. | CW
  • Montana at UC Davis | 10 p.m. | ESPN+
  • Georgia Tech at Sanford | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN
  • Air Force at Nevada | 10:30 p.m. | FS1
  • Northern Arizona at Montana State | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN2
  • Minnesota at Washington | 11 p.m. | FOX

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