The college football season is in full swing across the nation Saturday.
Some games get going Thursday and Friday. Without diving into those fully, watch No.4 Ohio State at Minnesota Thursday at 7 pm on FOX then on Friday go with the ESPN double-header of No. 10 North Carolina at Virginia Tech (5 pm) followed by Michigan State at Northwestern. No. 9 Notre Dame is at Florida State at 6:30 pm Sunday. Louisville and Ole Miss play Monday in Atlanta at 7 pm on ESPN.
Now to Saturday’s depth chart. What to watch and when, and where those televised games rank.
| Starter | Time* | Channel | |
| Early | No. 19 Penn State at No. 12 Wisconsin | 11:00 AM | FOX |
| Mid | No. 1 Alabama at No. 14 Miami | 2:30 PM | ABC |
| Evening | No 5 Georgia at No. 3 Clemson | 6:30 PM | ABC |
| Late | Nevada at California | 9:30 PM | FS1 |
| Backup | Time* | Channel | |
| Early | Stanford at Kansas State | 11:00 AM | FS1 |
| Mid | No. 17 Indiana at No. 18 Iowa | 2:30 PM | BTN |
| Evening | No. 16 LSU at UCLA | 7:30 PM | FOX |
| Late | BYU at Arizona | 9:30 PM | ESPN |
| Reserve | Time* | Channel | |
| Early | Fordham at Nebraska | 11:00 AM | BTN |
| Mid | No. 23 Louisiana at No. 21 Texas | 3:30 PM | FOX |
| Evening | Oregon State at Purdue | 6:00 PM | FS1 |
| Late | New Mexico State at San Diego State | 9:30 PM | CBSSN |
| Bench | Time* | Channel | |
| Early | Tulane at No. 2 Oklahoma | 11:00 AM | ABC |
| Mid | Northern Iowa at No. 7 Iowa State | 3:30 PM | Big 12|ESPN+ |
| Evening | Texas Tech vs Houston | 6:00 PM | ESPN |
| Late | The Other Guys | 9:00 PM | COMEDY |
*All Times Central