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College football opening week 2016: A complete watch guide

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Even if you missed the trumpets blasting, bells ringing, and fighter jets streaking across the sky this morning, you’re probably well aware that college football’s full-scale opening weekend 2016 has officially arrived at our doors. While we always look forward to college football’s awakening from hibernation, this year’s opening weekend feels even more special due the number of out-of-conference matchups that you would normally find only in bowl season (that includes you, Shreveport and Birmingham).

In fact, according to those with internet access (so it must be true!), this weekend is the best opening weekend in televised college football history.