This week, CBS Sports Network’s college football schedule starts tonight with Houston at Tulane from the Superdome in New Orleans and lasts through Saturday. The schedule is highlighted by the Army-Rutgers game being played at Yankee Stadium at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Gary Thorne and Randy Cross will call the action with Kaylee Hartung reporting from the sidelines.
Former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand will join Thorne and Cross in the third quarter of the game as a guest analyst. LeGrand was paralyzed last year during a game. He has been doing guest spots this season on CBS, ESPN and CBS Sports Network as well as being a pregame analyst for the Rutgers Radio Network. He has a great future in sports broadcasting and is a tremendous story. LeGrand is a guy everyone can root for.
We have the complete CBS Sports Network schedule of games for Week 11 in college football.
ARMY-RUTGERS FROM YANKEE STADIUM HIGHLIGHTS COLLEGE FOOTBALL ACTION ON CBS SPORTS NETWORK
CBS Sports Network’s college football coverage continues with a doubleheader on Saturday, Nov. 12, beginning with Rutgers vs. Army (3:30 PM, ET) from Yankee Stadium in Bronx, N.Y. Gary Thorne and analyst Randy Cross handle the call, along with reporter Kaylee Hartung. The Network will air a special pregame show prior to the game (3:00 PM, ET) with live hits from Yankee Stadium. Former Rutgers Defensive Tackle Eric LeGrand, who was paralyzed from the neck down during a game over a year ago, will join Thorne and Cross in the booth as a guest analyst during the third quarter.
The game is followed by a primetime match-up between UCF and *No. 22-ranked Southern Miss at Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Miss. (8:00 PM, ET). James Bates and Rich Rodriguez call the action, with Brooke Collins reporting from the sidelines.
Saturday’s studio programming kicks-off with SEC TODAY (2:00-3:00 PM, ET). Brent Stover hosts and is joined by analysts Brian Jones and Chris Leak and reporter Bruce Feldman.
Following Rutgers-Army, SEC TONIGHT (7:00-8:00 PM, ET) provides post-game coverage of CBS Sports’ “SEC Game of the Week” and discusses the rest of the day’s SEC action. INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL returns after UCF-Southern Miss (11:30 PM, ET) to wrap up the day with news and highlights.
The Network’s weekly Thursday night game airs tonight at 8:00 ET and features No. 11-ranked Houston at Tulane from the Superdome in New Orleans, La. Dave Ryan and Doug Chapman announce. INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL brackets the live game action (7:00-8:00 PM, ET and 11:30 PM-12:30 AM, ET).
For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
*BCS Rankings as of 11/6/11
More stuff is on the way. It’s going to be very busy today.
