2025 College Football on FS1 Schedule (with select games on other networks, if needed)

Caption: The current logo that is used for FS1's college football coverage (2023-present). | Photo credit: Newscast Studio.

Friday, May 23, 2025

• "BIG NOON SATURDAY" returns to FOX Sports with a blockbuster Opening Week matchup as the reigning national champion Ohio State Buckeyes host the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, August 30 at 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox.

• The second season of "FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY" kicks off on Friday, August 29, with Auburn vs. Baylor at 8:00 PM (ET) on Fox.

This past Thursday (May 29), FOX Sports released certain matchups that will be a part of the network's 2025 college football schedule, emphasizing marquee games from the top conferences in the country.

"BIG NOON KICKOFF", which began airing back in 2019, is set to embark on its seventh season with on-site road shows each week. The program will regularly air on Saturday mornings from 10:00 AM (ET) to 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox. This pregame show serves as the predecessor to "BIG NOON SATURDAY", Fox's flagship game of the week and college football's most-watched window in three of the previous four seasons. 

"BIG NOON SATURDAY" will once again focus on premier teams, longstanding rivalries, and matchups that will have a substantial impact on present-day college football.

"BIG NOON KICKOFF" and "BIG NOON SATURDAY"

Week #1 gets underway with a compelling matchup as Texas goes on the road to square off against the reigning national champion, Ohio State, on Saturday, August 30 at 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox. This game is a rematch of last year's meeting during the College Football Playoff. BIG NOON KICKOFF provides live pregame coverage from Columbus, Ohio, beginning at 10:00 AM (ET). Two of the iconic college football clubs get together to start the 2025 season.

During Week #2, Iowa plays its in-state rival, Iowa State, during the annual Cy-Hawk trophy rivalry on Saturday, September 6 at 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox. BIG NOON KICKOFF heads to Ames, Iowa, for pregame coverage, beginning at 10:00 AM (ET), covering all angles of this Big Ten vs. Big 12 matchup.

Week 3's BIG NOON SATURDAY game has the defending Big Ten champion, Oregon, hitting the road to face Northwestern on Saturday, September 13 at 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox. BIG NOON KICKOFF takes the show to Evanston, Illinois, for two live hours of pregame coverage, starting at 10:00 AM (ET).

To finish the 2025 College Football regular season, Fox will once again present "The Game", where Michigan hosts Ohio State in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday, November 29 at 12:00 PM (ET) on Fox. BIG NOON KICKOFF will feature pregame analysis and special guests to engross the viewers, leading up to kickoff.

"FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY"

For the second straight year, Fox has a Friday night primetime window dedicated to college football called "FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY".

The 2025 package of Friday night games on Fox commences on Friday, August 29, at 8:00 PM (ET) on Fox, when Auburn matches up against Baylor in Waco, Texas. Furthermore, a special "FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREGAME" show will air at 7:30 PM (ET) on Fox.

The 2025 schedule of Friday contests has well-known schools representing the major conferences, along with the key games and fierce rivalries, including the "Duel in the Desert" between Arizona and Arizona State, completing Fox's regular season Friday night lineup on Friday, November 28 (Black Friday).

The "FOX COLLEGE FOOTBALL FRIDAY" schedule wraps up with the Mountain West Championship Game on Friday, December 5 at 8:00 PM (ET) on Fox.

CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND ON FOX:

Conference champions are in the spotlight for two consecutive nights in early December on Fox. Fox will have the responsibility of televising two conference championship games, signaling the end of Fox's 2025 college football conference coverage.

After the Mountain West Championship on Friday, December 5, the Big Ten Championship takes place on Saturday, December 6 at 8:00 PM (ET) on Fox. Live from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, the top two Big Ten teams will battle with the Big Ten championship on the line, serving as the grand finale of Fox's 2025 college football coverage.  

Additional 2025 College Football on Fox Schedule Highlights:

• In Week #0, FOX Sports gets the ball rolling on 2025 college football regular season broadcasts with a Fresno State vs. Kansas matchup on Saturday, August 23 at 6:30 PM (ET) on Fox.

• In Week #1, Fox completes a full day of sports programming on the station with a late-night game as Utah visits UCLA on Saturday, August 30 at 11:00 PM (ET).

• In Week #3, FOX Sports has one of the exciting early-season matchups as Oregon State faces off with Texas Tech in a Big 12 vs. Pac-12 matchup on Saturday, September 13 at 3:30 PM (ET) on Fox.

Where to Watch:

College football on FOX, FS1, and FS2 is also simulcast on the FOX Sports App and FOXSports.com

Fox will have an announcement regarding the 2025 on-air commentator roster for game & studio broadcasts later this summer.

• 2025 College Football on Fox/FS1 Announcers (Coming Soon):

|| 2025 College Football on Fox Schedule: https://tamirmoore.blogspot.com/2025/05/2025-college-football-on-fox-schedule.html

The confirmed 2025 College Football on FS1 schedule can be found below. Additional matchups will be added as the season progresses.

• College Football on FS1: 2025 Regular Season Broadcast Schedule (All Times ET and Subject to Change)

| Week 1 - Thursday, August 28

. Buffalo at Minnesota - FS1, 8:00 PM (ET) - Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, Josh Sims

| Week 1 - Friday, August 29

. Western Michigan at Michigan State - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

. Central Michigan at San Jose State - FS1, 10:30 PM (ET) - Trent Rush, Will Blackmon

| Week 1 - Saturday, August 30

. Old Dominion at Indiana - FS1, 2:30 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

. Albany at Iowa - FS1, 6:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. Georgia Southern at Fresno State - FS1, 9:30 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

| Week 2 - Friday, September 5

. Eastern Washington at Boise State - FS1, 9:00 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

| Week 2 - Saturday, September 6

. Kennesaw State at Indiana - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, Josh Sims

. Middle Tennessee at Wisconsin - FS1, 4:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. Georgia Southern at USC - FS1, 7:30 PM (ET) - Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich

| Week 3 - Saturday, September 13

. Houston Christian at Nebraska - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. Villanova at Penn State - FS1, 3:30 PM (ET) - Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich

. Western Michigan at Illinois - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

. Air Force at Utah State - FS2 to start/FS1 (JIP), 9:45 PM (ET) - Trent Rush, Petros Papadakis

| Week 4 - Saturday, September 20

. West Virginia at Kansas - FS1, 6:00 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

. UTSA at Colorado State - FS1, 9:30 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

| Week 5 - Saturday, September 27

. UCF at Kansas State - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich

. Hawaii at Air Force - FS1, 4:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. Appalachian State at Boise State - FS1, 7:30 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

| Week 6 - Friday, October 3

. New Mexico at San Jose State - FS1, 10:00 PM (ET) - Trent Rush, Mark Helfrich (Trent Rush replaces Connor Onion)

| Week 6 - Saturday, October 4

. Michigan State at Nebraska - FS1, 4:00 PM (ET) - Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, Josh Sims

| Week 7 - Friday, October 10

. Rutgers at Washington - FS1, 9:00 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

| Week 7 - Saturday, October 11

. UCF at Cincinnati - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

. Northwestern at Penn State - FS1, 3:30 PM (ET) - Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich

. Iowa at Wisconsin - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. New Mexico at Boise State - FS2 to start/FS1 (JIP), 9:45 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

| Week 8 - Saturday, October 18

. Arizona at Houston - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Eric Collins, Spencer Tillman

. UNLV at Boise State - FS1, 3:30 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

. Maryland at UCLA - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

. Nevada at New Mexico - FS2 to start/FS1 (JIP), 9:45 PM (ET) - Dan Hellie, Petros Papadakis

| Week 9 - Saturday, October 25

. Northwestern at Nebraska - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich

. San Diego State at Fresno State - FS1, 3:30 PM (ET) - Noah Reed, Robert Smith

. Wisconsin at Oregon - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - Tim Brando, Devin Gardner, Josh Sims

| Week 10 - Saturday, November 1

. Teams TBD - FS1, 12:00 PM (ET) - 

. Fresno State at Boise State - FS1, 3:30 PM (ET) - 

. ^ Teams TBD - FS1, 7:00 PM (ET) - 

- Note: ^ If the World Series (LAD/TOR) goes six games or less, the 7:00 PM ET FS1 game will over to Fox instead.

| Week 11 - Friday, November 7

. Houston at UCF - FS1, 8:00 PM (ET) -

| Week 13 - Friday, November 21

. Hawaii at UNLV - FS1, 10:30 PM (ET) - 

| Week 14 - Friday, November 28 (Black Friday)

. Air Force at Colorado State - FS1, 3:00 PM (ET) - 

|| Sources 🛈: FOX Sports Press Pass

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