The American Athletic Conference has announced their early season 2013 football TV schedule, which includes games on the ESPN family of networks and CBS Sports Network.
The schedule kicks off with three non-conference games on Thursday, Aug. 29. UCF hosts Akron (7 p.m., ESPN3), UConn hosts Towson (7:30 p.m., ESPN3), and Rutgers travels to Fresno State (10:30 p.m. ET, ESPNU).
Overall, 22 games were announced for television broadcasts today.
Listed below is the complete schedule of American Athletic Conference games scheduled for TV as of June 21:
| The American – 2013, Week 1 | |||
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | Network |
| Thu., Aug. 29 | Akron at UCF | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Thu., Aug. 29 | Towson at UConn | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Thu., Aug. 29 | Rugers at Fresno State | 10:30 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Fri., Aug. 30 | Texas Tech at SMU | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Fri., Aug. 30 | Southern at Houston | 8:30 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Aug. 31 | Purdue at Cincinnati | 12:00 p.m. | ESPNU |
| Sat., Aug. 31 | Temple at Notre Dame | 3:30 p.m. | NBC |
| Sat., Aug. 31 | McNeese State at USF | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sun., Sep. 1 | Ohio at Louisville | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| The American – 2013, Week 2 | |||
| Fri., Sep. 6 | UCF at FIU | 8:00 p.m. | CBS Sports Network |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Cincinnati at Illinois | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Houston at Temple | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN Regional |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Eastern Kentucky at Louisville | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Norfolk State at Rutgers | 12:00 p.m. | CBS Sports Network |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | USF at Michigan State | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Duke at Memphis | 4:30 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 7 | Montana State at SMU | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| The American – 2013, Week 3 | |||
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Fordham at Temple | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Eastern Michigan at Rutgers | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | UCF at Penn State | 6:00 p.m. | Big Ten Network |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Florida Atlantic at USF | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Northwestern State at Cincinnati | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Maryland at UConn | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN3 |
| Sat., Sep. 14 | Memphis at Middle Tennessee | TBA | CSS |
| The American – 2013, Other Games | |||
| Sat., Sep. 21 | Houston at UTSA | TBA | Fox Sports |
| Thu., Oct. 10 | Rutgers at Louisville | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Fri., Oct. 11 | Temple at Cincinnati | TBA | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Fri., Oct. 18 | UCF at Louisville | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Wed., Oct. 30 | Cincinnati at Memphis | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN2 |
| Thu., Oct. 31 | USF at Houston | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| Sat., Nov. 2 | Temple at Rutgers | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN Regional |
| Fri., Nov. 8 | Louisville at UConn | 8:00 p.m. | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Thu., Nov. 21 | Rutgers at UCF | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| Fri., Nov. 29 | SMU at Houston | TBA | ABC, ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Fri., Nov. 29 | USF at UCF | TBA | ABC, ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Thu., Dec. 5 | Louisville at Cincinnati | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN |