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USF Football’s Season-Opening Clash With Boise State Set For 5:30 PM Kickoff on ESPN

TAMPA, FLA., May 13, 2025 – The 2025 South Florida Football Season presented by Tampa General Hospital will kick off in an ESPN nationally-televised clash with Boise State on Thursday, Aug. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Raymond James Stadium, ESPN and the American Athletic Conference announced today.

Boise State Kickoff Announcement
Boise State Kickoff Announcement

The South Florida clash with Boise State will lead off two marquee games on ESPN on Aug. 28. Nebraska will take on Cincinnati in Kansas City, Mo. in a 9 p.m. kickoff on ESPN that evening. The kick times for the games were announced live on ESPN's Up Front show on Tuesday among several early-season marquee games being broadcast on ESPN and ABC.