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<blockquote data-quote="JacketOff" data-source="post: 696536" data-attributes="member: 4572"><p><a href="https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/college-football-tv-ratings/" target="_blank">https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/college-football-tv-ratings/</a></p><p>This page includes ratings for all national networks for all college football games. Thursday night and Friday night games are consistently in the top half of games watched across a football week, and the vast majority of those aren’t marquee games, kinda like GT-UCF will be. The only noon games that surpass Friday night viewership are marquee rivalry games that appear on FOX, ABC, or the main ESPN channel. There are hardly any noon games on ESPN 2 or ESPNU that surpass weeknight ratings. SECN and ACCN games aren’t included in this metric, and I would imagine even prime time ACCN games are pretty low on the ratings list. Tech vs. UCF is not going to be able to compete for national TV slots when games that week include:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Georgia @ Alabama</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Auburn @ Ole Miss</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">USC @ Stanford</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mizzou @ South Carolina </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Arkansas @ Miss State</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">App State @ Wisconsin</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">LSU vs Rice (in Houston)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Maryland @ West Virginia </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Houston @ Memphis</li> </ul><p>Will all of those matchups be intriguing? No, probably not. Will the be just as intriguing as GT vs. UCF? Yeah, probably. Tech would be lucky to sneak a 3:30 ESPN 2 slot out of that group. Pitt played UCF at home after UCF had beaten Stanford and was undefeated on ABC at 3:30. However they didn’t even have that time slot to themselves, it was divided regionally between Pitt-UCF & Washington-BYU. The combined ratings for the 3:30 ABC slot was 2.55M. The Friday night game between USC and Utah on FS1 drew 1.42M. So the 3:30 <em>Saturday </em>slot on ABC between Pitt and UCF drew <em>marginally </em>more viewers than the Friday night game, if more viewers at all.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JacketOff, post: 696536, member: 4572"] [URL]https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/college-football-tv-ratings/[/URL] This page includes ratings for all national networks for all college football games. Thursday night and Friday night games are consistently in the top half of games watched across a football week, and the vast majority of those aren’t marquee games, kinda like GT-UCF will be. The only noon games that surpass Friday night viewership are marquee rivalry games that appear on FOX, ABC, or the main ESPN channel. There are hardly any noon games on ESPN 2 or ESPNU that surpass weeknight ratings. SECN and ACCN games aren’t included in this metric, and I would imagine even prime time ACCN games are pretty low on the ratings list. Tech vs. UCF is not going to be able to compete for national TV slots when games that week include: [LIST] [*]Georgia @ Alabama [*]Auburn @ Ole Miss [*]USC @ Stanford [*]Mizzou @ South Carolina [*]Arkansas @ Miss State [*]App State @ Wisconsin [*]LSU vs Rice (in Houston) [*]Maryland @ West Virginia [*]Houston @ Memphis [/LIST] Will all of those matchups be intriguing? No, probably not. Will the be just as intriguing as GT vs. UCF? Yeah, probably. Tech would be lucky to sneak a 3:30 ESPN 2 slot out of that group. Pitt played UCF at home after UCF had beaten Stanford and was undefeated on ABC at 3:30. However they didn’t even have that time slot to themselves, it was divided regionally between Pitt-UCF & Washington-BYU. The combined ratings for the 3:30 ABC slot was 2.55M. The Friday night game between USC and Utah on FS1 drew 1.42M. So the 3:30 [I]Saturday [/I]slot on ABC between Pitt and UCF drew [I]marginally [/I]more viewers than the Friday night game, if more viewers at all. [/QUOTE]
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