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UT Announces Kickoff Times for First 3 Football Games

Six of seven games will air on national television across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, CBS Sports Network and The CW.

  • On Wednesday, Nebraska, James Madison, and South Carolina announced kickoff times and television designations for seven games each, finalizing broadcast schedules for major 2026 matchups across the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference.
  • The Huskers' season opener against Ohio on Sept. 5 is set for an 11 a.m. kickoff on FS1, opening Matt Rhule's fourth season in Lincoln. The annual rivalry matchup against Iowa on Black Friday will be broadcast on CBS at 11 a.m.
  • JMU opens its season Sept. 5 against Liberty on ESPNU at Bridgeforth Stadium. The Dukes will play three consecutive Thursday night conference games in late October and early November, including matchups against Appalachian State and Troy.
  • South Carolina's SEC opener against the Mississippi State Bulldogs is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, at 4:15 p.m. on the SEC Network. The Gamecocks host Towson on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. on the SECN+.
  • Kickoff times and television designations for the remainder of Nebraska's 2026 schedule will be announced six to 12 days in advance during the season. Other programs will similarly release remaining times later in the season.
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WBIR broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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