College football TV and radio schedules for 2021 season
The college football season has turned to the postseason. The bowl schedule was announced on December 5.
ESPN carries the bulk of post-season bowls, with a couple games saved for Fox Sports and CBS Sports.
Army football games will air on WBNR (1260-AM, 96.5-FM), WLNA (1420-AM) and WMCA (570-AM).
Sirius XM Radio will air every Power 5 conference game - many on each league's dedicated channel - plus additional major Division I contests.
Here are the announced schedules for the major networks and regional sports channels. Following week three, networks will fill in upcoming schedules six- or 12-days ahead of time.
Tuesday, December 21
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com, ESPN Deportes) - Famous Idaho Potato Bowl - Kent State (7-6) vs. Wyoming (6-6), 3:30 p.m., Bill Roth, Kelly Stouffer, ESPNradio.com, Kevin Winter, Trevor Matich, SXM 380, 84; Frisco Bowl - Texas San Antonio (12-1) vs. No. 24 SAN DIEGO STATE (11-3), 7:30 p.m., Clay Matvick, Rocky Boiman, SXM 381, 201
Wednesday, December 22
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com, ESPN Deportes) - Armed Forces Bowl - Army (8-4) vs. Missouri (6-6), 8 p.m., Tiffany Greene, Jay Walker, WBNR (1260-AM, 96.5-FM), WLNA (1420-AM), WMCA (570-AM), The Varsity Network app, SXM 201, 190
Thursday, December 23
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Frisco Classic - Miami Ohio (6-6) vs. North Texas (6-6), 3:30 p.m., Ckay Matvick, Rocky Boiman, SXM 381, 380; Gasparilla Bowl - Florida (6-6) vs. Central Florida (8-4), 7 p.m., Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, SXM 190, 84, also ESPN Deportes
Friday, December 24
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com, ESPN Deportes) - Hawaii Bowl - Hawaii (6-7) vs. Memphis (6-6), 8 p.m., Jason Benetti, Andre Ware, ESPNradio.com, Kevin Winter, Trevor Matich, SXM 80, 84
Saturday, December 25 (Christmas)
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Camellia Bowl - Ball State (6-6) vs. Georgia State (7-5), 2:30 p.m., Roy Philpott, Hutson Mason, SXM 380
Monday, December 27
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Quick Lane Bowl - Nevada (8-4) vs. Western Michigan (7-5), 11 a.m., SXM 380; Military Bowl - East ,Carolina (7-5) vs. Boston College (6-6), 2:30 p.m., SXM 381, 371
Tuesday, December 28
Fox (WNYW-5 in New York) - Holiday Bowl - UCLA (8-4) vs. No. 18 NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9-3), 8 p.m., SXM 373, 193
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Birmingham Bowl - No. 20 HOUSTON (11-2) vs. Auburn (6-6), noon, SXM 190, 202; First Responder Bowl - Air Force (9-3) vs. Louisville (6-6), 3:15 p.m., SXM 3801, 371; Liberty Bowl - Texas Tech (6-6) vs. Mississippi State (7-5), 6:45 p.m., SXM 375, 84; Guaranteed Rate Bowl - West Virginia (6-6) vs. Minnesota (8-4), 10:15 p.m., SXM 375, 372
Wednesday, December 29
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Fenway Bowl - Virginia (6-6) vs. Southern Methodist (8-4), 11 a.m., SXM 371, 380; Pinstripe Bowl - Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Maryland (6-6), 2:15 p.m., SXM 84, 381; Cheez-it-Bowl - No. 19 CLEMSON (9-3) vs. Iowa State (7-5), 5:45 p.m., SXM 84, 375; Alamo Bowl - No. 16 OKLAHOMA (10-2) vs. No. 14 OREGON (10-3), 9:15 p.m., SXM 81, 84
Thursday, December 30
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Duke's Mayo Bowl - North Carolina (6-6) vs. South Carolina (6-6), 11:30 a.m., SXM 371, 190; Music City Bowl - Purdue (8-4) vs. Tennessee (7-5), 3 p.m., SXM 372, 190; Peach Bowl - No. 10 MICHIGAN STATE (10-2) vs. No. 12 PITTSBURGH (11-2), 7 p.m., SXM 84, 81; Las Vegas Bowl - Arizona State (8-4) vs. Wisconsin (8-4), 10:30 p.m., SXM 373, 372
Friday, December 31
CBS (WCBS-2 in New York, also CBSsports.com, Paramount Plus) - Sun Bowl - Washington State (7-5) vs. Miami (7-5), 12:30 p.m., SXM 373, 381
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Gator Bowl - No. 17 WAKE FOREST (10-3) vs. No. 25 TEXAS A&M (8-4), 11 a.m., SXM 193, 190; Cotton Bowl (national semifinal) - No. 1 ALABAMA (12-1) vs. No. 4 CINCINNATI (13-0), 3:30 p.m., SXM 84, 82; Orange Bowl (national semifinal) - No. 2 MICHIGAN (12-1) vs. No. 3 GEORGIA (12-1), 7:30 p.m., SXM 82, 84
Barstool Sports - Arizona Bowl - Boise State (7-5) vs. Central Michigan (8-4), 2 p.m., SXM 383, 382
Saturday, January 1
ABC (WABC-7 in New York, also ESPN3.com) - No. 22 KENTUCKY (9-3) vs. No. 15 IOWA (10-3), 1 p.m., SXM 190, 199
ESPN2 (also WatchESPN.com) - Outback Bowl - No. 21 ARKANSAS (8-4) vs. Penn State (7-5), noon, SXM 191, 372
ESPN - Fiesta Bowl - No. 5 NOTRE DAME (11-1) vs. No. 9 OKLAHOMA STATE (11-2), 1 p.m., SXM 129, 84; Rose Bowl - No. 11 UTAH (10-3) vs. No. 6 OHIO STATE (10-2), 5 p.m., SXM 83, 84; Sugar Bowl - No. 7 BAYLOR (11-2) vs. No. 8 MISSISSIPPI (10-2), 8:45 p.m., SXM 83, 84
Tuesday, January 4
ESPN (also WatchESPN.com) - Texas Bowl - Kansas State (7-5) vs. Louisiana State (6-6), 9 p.m., SXM 380, 190
Saturday, January 8
ESPN2 (also WatchESPN.com) - NCAA Division I FCS championship, 2 p.m.
Monday, January 10
National championship, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: College football TV and radio schedules for 2021 season
