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College football is set to make its return to our televisions beginning this weekend. Though the 2020 fall football schedule will look much different, ESPN already has its television schedule out for the first two weeks of the season.
On Wednesday, ESPN released the TV schedule for Week 0 and Week 1 college football games. Some are at the FCS level, while there are also a handful of FBS games coming our way in the coming weeks.
The college football season officially gets underway on Saturday, Aug. 29 as FCS programs Central Arkansas and Austin Peay are set to square off. Central Arkansas is back in action on Thursday, Sept. 3, playing UAB.
Below is the schedule, released by ESPN:
Saturday, Aug. 29
Austin Peay vs. Central Arkansas — 9.m. ET (ESPN)
Thursday, Sept. 3
Central Arkansas vs. UAB — 8 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
Saturday, Sept. 5
Eastern Kentucky vs. Marshall — 1 p.m. ET (ESPN)
SMU vs. Texas State — 4:30 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Louisiana-Monroe vs. Troy — 7 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
Houston Baptist vs. North Texas — 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
Arkansas State vs. Memphis — 8 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Stephen F. Austin vs. UTEP — 9 p.m. ET (ESPN3)
Monday, Sept. 7
BYU vs. Navy — 8 p.m. ET (ESPN)
College Football: Here. We. Go.
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Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB