Neutral site college football games have become all the rage. This season features five contests across two days and involving some of the best teams in the country.
Today ESPN announced the kickoff times and television coverage for those five games. The action begins on Thursday, Aug. 28 with the first of two Chick-fil-A Kickoff Games in Atlanta. Boise State will take on Ole Miss at 8pm ET on ESPN.
The second Chick-fil-A game is on Saturday, Aug. 30 and features Alabama vs. West Virginia. Kickoff time, which was announced on Monday, is at 3:30pm ET with the broadcast set for ABC and ESPN2 (reverse mirror).
In addition to Alabama-WVU, Saturday’s slate of neutral site games also includes Penn State vs. UCF, Florida State vs. Oklahoma State, and Wisconsin vs. LSU. The complete schedule is listed below.
2014 Season-Opening Neutral Site Schedule
Thursday, Aug. 28
Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game
Boise State vs. Ole Miss – 8pm ET, ESPN
Saturday, Aug. 30
Croke Park Classic
Penn State vs. UCF – 8:30am ET, ESPN2
Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game
West Virginia vs. Alabama – 3:30pm ET, ABC/ESPN2
Cowboys Classic
Florida State vs. Oklahoma State – 8pm ET, ABC
AdvoCare Texas Kickoff
Wisconsin vs. LSU – 9pm ET, ESPN