CBS Sports Network will produce the most college football games for one season in its history. Fifty one games spanning Conference USA, the US Service Academies, Mountain West, Patriot League and various NCAA Division II teams. The schedule will involve USC, Notre Dame, Boise State and Stanford.
The announcing teams received a bit of a shake up as well. Andrew Catalon and Aaron Taylor will form the lead team for Mountain West games. They’ll be joined by Lauren Gardner on the sidelines.
Other teams include:
Dave Ryan/Adam Archuleta/Evan Washburn — Conference USA and Mountain West
Ben Holden/Tom Bradley/John Feinstein/Kristine Leahy — Army Football
Brad Johansen/Randy Cross/Sheehan Stanwick Burch — Navy Football
Brent Stover/Corey Chavous/Lisa Byington — Conference USA and NCAA Division II Games
Here’s the press release on this.
CBS SPORTS NETWORK RETURNS TO THE GRIDIRON FOR THE 2013 SEASON WITH ITS MOST EXTENSIVE COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE EVER
Adam Archuleta, Tom Bradley, Christian Fauria, Corey Chavous, Andrew Catalon and John Feinstein Join College Football Team
Non-Conference Match-ups Include Top Teams USC, Notre Dame and Stanford
CBS Sports Network returns to the gridiron for the 2013 season with its most extensive lineup ever of college football games featuring the best of the Mountain West, Conference USA, Army and Navy football, the Patriot League and NCAA Division II. The Network will air 51 games this season, including more Mountain West contests than ever before, showcasing top teams including USC, Notre Dame, Boise State and Stanford.
New voices joining CBS Sports Network this season as analysts in the booth include former NFL and Arizona State standout Adam Archuleta, former Penn State coach Tom Bradley and former NFL and Vanderbilt safety Corey Chavous. Rashan Ali also joins as a sideline reporter this season, while former NFL and Colorado tight end Christian Fauria will serve as studio analyst.
Andrew Catalon comes to CBS Sports Network as lead college football play-by-play announcer and will team with Aaron Taylor and reporter Lauren Gardner, forming the Network’s lead broadcast team.
John Feinstein joins coverage of Army Football contributing a series of essays for the service academy telecasts.
CBS Sports Network Broadcast Teams
Andrew Catalon/Aaron Taylor//Lauren Gardner — Mountain West
Dave Ryan/Adam Archuleta//Evan Washburn — C-USA and Mountain West
Ben Holden/Tom Bradley/John Feinstein//Kristine Leahy — Army
Brad Johansen/Randy Cross//Sheehan Stanwick Burch — Navy
Brent Stover/Corey Chavous//Lisa Byington — C-USA/NCAA Div. IISchedule Highlights:
- USC at Hawaii – Thursday, Aug. 29
- Arizona at UNLV – Saturday, Sept. 7
- Stanford at Army – Saturday, Sept. 14
- Kansas at Rice – September 14
- Oregon State at San Diego State – Saturday, Sept. 21
- Boise State at Utah State – Saturday, Oct. 12
- Pittsburgh at Navy – Saturday, Oct. 26
- Notre Dame at Air Force – Saturday, Oct. 26
- Boise State at San Diego State – Saturday, Nov. 23
CBS Sports Network’s pre-game, halftime and post-game studio show INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL features analysts Brian Jones, Ron Zook and Houston Nutt, as well as newcomer Fauria.
CBS Sports Network again serves as the home for Service Academy football, airing 13 games featuring Army, Navy and Air Force. This season marks the Network’s ninth year airing Navy home games and fourth year as Army’s television partner. CBS Sports Network enters its eighth year in partnership with the Mountain West and ninth year with Conference USA.
Now let’s provide the entire 51-game schedule for CBS Sports Network.
2013 CBS Sports Network Football Schedule
(ALL TIMES EASTERN)
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Aug. 29 (Thurs) |
USC at Hawaii |
11:00 PM |
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Aug. 30 (Fri) |
Morgan State at Army |
7:00 PM |
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Aug. 31 (Sat) |
Miami (OH) at Marshall |
7:00 PM |
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Sept. 1 (Sun) |
Colorado vs Colorado State |
6:00 PM |
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Sept. 5 (Thurs) |
Winston-Salem State at UNC-Pembroke |
8:00 PM |
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Sept. 6 (Fri)
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UCF at FIU |
8:00 PM |
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Sept. 7 (Sat) |
Norfolk State at Rutgers |
12:00 PM |
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Sept. 7 (Sat) |
Utah State at Air Force |
3:30 PM |
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Sept. 7 (Sat) |
Colorado State at Tulsa |
7:00 PM |
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Sept. 7 (Sat) |
Arizona at UNLV |
10:30 PM |
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Sept. 12 (Thurs) |
Chadron State at West Texas A&M |
8:00 PM
|
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Sept. 14 (Sat) |
Stanford at Army |
12:00 PM |
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Sept. 14 (Sat) |
Delaware at Navy |
3:30 PM |
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Sept. 14 (Sat) |
Kansas at Rice |
7:30 PM |
|
Sept. 19 (Thurs) |
West Alabama at Florida Tech |
8:00 PM |
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Sep. 21 (Sat) |
Wake Forest at Army |
12:00 PM |
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Sep. 21 (Sat) |
Oregon State at San Diego State |
7:30 PM |
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Sep. 28 (Sat) |
UTEP at Colorado State |
3:30 PM |
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Sep. 28 (Sat) |
Air Force at Nevada |
7:30 PM |
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Oct. 3 (Thurs) |
Harding at Southern Arkansas |
8:00 PM |
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Oct. 4 (Fri) |
BYU at Utah State |
8:00 PM |
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Oct. 5 (Sat) |
Lehigh at Fordham |
12:00 PM |
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Oct. 5 (Sat) |
Rice at Tulsa |
3:30 PM |
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Oct. 5 (Sat) |
Louisiana Tech at UTEP |
7:30 PM |
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Oct. 10 (Thurs) |
San Diego State at Air Force |
9:00 PM |
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Oct. 12 (Sat) |
Eastern Michigan at Army |
12:00 PM |
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Oct. 12 (Sat) |
San Jose State at Colorado State |
3:30 PM |
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Oct. 12 (Sat) |
Boise State at Utah State |
7:30 PM |
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Oct. 17 (Thurs) |
Findlay at Ohio Dominican |
8:00 PM |
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Oct. 19 (Sat) |
Colgate at Holy Cross |
12:00 PM |
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Oct. 19 (Sat) |
North Texas at Louisiana Tech |
3:30 PM |
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Oct. 19 (Sat) |
Nevada at Boise State |
8:00 PM |
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Oct. 26 (Sat) |
Pittsburgh at Navy |
1:00 PM |
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Oct. 26 (Sat) |
Notre Dame at Air Force |
5:00 PM |
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Oct. 31 (Thurs) |
Shippensburg at Bloomsburg |
8:00 PM
|
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Nov. 2 (Sat) |
Southern Miss at Marshall |
12:00 PM |
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Nov. 2 (Sat) |
Hawaii at Utah State |
4:00 PM |
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Nov. 2 (Sat) |
Boise State at Colorado State |
8:00 PM |
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Nov. 9 (Sat) |
Western Kentucky at Army |
12:00 PM |
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Nov. 9 (Sat) |
Hawaii at Navy |
3:30 PM |
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Nov. 9 (Sat) |
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech |
7:00 PM |
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Nov. 9 (Sat) |
San Diego State at San Jose State |
10:30 PM |
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Nov. 16 (Sat) |
South Alabama at Navy |
3:30 PM |
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Nov. 16 (Sat) |
Louisiana Tech at Rice |
7:00 PM |
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Nov. 16 (Sat) |
San Diego State at Hawaii |
10:30 PM |
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Nov. 23 (Sat) |
Colorado State at Utah State |
3:30 PM |
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Nov. 23 (Sat) |
Tulsa at Louisiana Tech |
7:00 PM |
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Nov. 23 (Sat) |
Boise State at San Diego State |
10:30 PM |
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Nov. 29 (Fri) |
ECU at Marshall |
12:00 PM |
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Nov. 29 (Fri) |
Fresno State at San Jose State |
3:30 PM |
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Nov. 30 (Sat) |
BYU at Nevada |
3:00 PM |
That’s all.
