ABC will kick off its Saturday evening school soccer lineup this season with a possible top-10 conflict between LSU and Clemson. An announcement on the sport is anticipated at Disney’s upfronts later Tuesday.
The 7:30 p.m. (ET) Aug. 30 recreation in Clemson, S.C., will function two of the nation’s high returning quarterbacks in LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier and Clemson’s Cade Klubnik.
LSU is ranked No. 4 and Clemson No. 5 in The Athletic’s early Prime 25 for 2025.
A day earlier, Fox introduced that it landed the much-anticipated opener of Texas at Ohio State, however the community didn’t specify whether or not the sport would air in its “Massive Midday Kickoff” window.
ABC’s Week 1 Saturday lineup additionally will function Syracuse versus Tennessee in Atlanta at midday (ET), adopted by Alabama at Florida State at 3:30 p.m. (ET). ESPN beforehand introduced that the Aug. 30 version of “School GameDay” will likely be 89-year-old Lee Corso’s final look on the present, main some to take a position the touring present may broadcast from FSU, the place Corso performed from 1953 to 1957.
ABC will even air Notre Dame at Miami (Fla.) at 7:30 p.m. (ET) Aug. 31. ESPN will start Week 1 with a Thursday doubleheader of Boise State at USF (5:30 p.m. ET) and Nebraska towards Cincinnati (9 p.m. ET) in Kansas Metropolis, Mo., on Aug. 28. The community additionally has Virginia Tech versus South Carolina in Atlanta at 3 p.m. (ET) Aug. 31 and Invoice Belichick’s North Carolina debut towards TCU at 8 p.m. (ET) Sept. 1 (Labor Day).
The networks have introduced choose recreation choices this week as a part of their upfront shows to advertisers.
On Monday, NBC launched kickoff instances for seven Notre Dame residence video games, together with prime-time visits from Texas A&M (Sept. 13), USC (Oct. 18) and Navy (Nov. 8).
The networks’ full Week 1-3 lineups will likely be introduced on Might 29.
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