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FSU-Notre Dame, Miami-Alabama TV, kickoff information announced

ABC will air both of the high-profile games during college football’s opening weekend.
 
Florida State will open its season against Notre Dame with a primetime game on Sept. 5.
Florida State will open its season against Notre Dame with a primetime game on Sept. 5. [ PAUL SANCYA | AP ]
Published May 18, 2021|Updated May 18, 2021

TV information for two of the top matchups of college football’s opening weekend was announced Tuesday morning.

Miami’s showdown with reigning national champion Alabama will kick off at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 4. The potential top-25 matchup, hosted at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, will be shown on ABC.

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The network will also air that Sunday night’s big game —Notre Dame at Florida State. That contest will kick off in Tallahassee at 7:30.

ESPN also announced that the Oct. 30 FSU-Clemson game will air on one of its networks. More specific information will be decided closer to kickoff.

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