Country of origin United States Original network ESPN or ESPN2 First episode date 2004 Language English | Running time 3 hours Original release 2004 (2004) – present Genre Sports Networks ESPN, ESPN2 | |
Starring Adam Amin
Mack Brown
Molly McGrath Similar College Football Scoreboard, ESPNU Recruiting Insider, College Football on TBS, College Football Final, Arena Football League o | ||
ESPN2 College Football Friday Primetime is a live game presentation of Division 1-A college football on ESPN2 or sometimes ESPN. There is no main sponsor. The game telecast airs every Friday night at 7:45pm ET during the college football regular season. In 2016, the games will be announced by Adam Amin and Mack Brown. The game is preceded by a 5-10 minute long segment of College Football Scoreboard with Adnan Virk, Danny Kanell and Joey Galloway. They both also present the halftime report.
Since debuting in 2004, it has broadcast games from numerous conferences including the SEC, ACC, Big Ten and the Big East.
The biggest game for this package occurred on September 28, 2007, when the at the time fifth-ranked West Virginia Mountaineers took on the eighteenth-ranked South Florida Bulls. The game drew a 2.7 rating, the second highest since ESPN2 began televising college football.
ESPN2 will broadcast the opening game of the 2016 college football season on August 26, 2016. The game is between the Cal Golden Bears and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and will be played in Sydney, Australia in the first game to be played in Oceania since 1985. Kickoff is set at 10:00 PM Eastern Time.