As expected, the Alabama-Florida State game on September 2 will be televised in prime time, with ABC doing the honors, the network announced Thursday.
The contest, scheduled to be the first football game at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, will kick off at 8 p.m. Eastern.
Earlier in the day, with a 3:30 p.m. Eastern kickoff, ABC will televise Florida-Michigan from Arlington, Texas.
ESPN will show the North Carolina State-South Carolina game from Charlotte at 3 p.m., Appalachian State at Georgia at 6:15 p.m. and BYU-LSU from Houston at 9:30 p.