All Three Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Games to Air on CBS, Starting with Air Force-Navy on 20th Anniversary of 9/11 and Concluding with Army-Navy on Dec. 11
CBS Sports has announced its 2021 college football broadcast schedule and windows, which presents a total of 21 games, including five doubleheaders and features college football's highest-rated television package, the SEC ON CBS.
Coverage will be available to viewers across the country on the CBS Television Network and will stream live on Paramount+.
The 2021 SEC ON CBS schedule totals 15 games, including the
SEC Championship on
Saturday, Dec. 4 (4:00 PM, ET).
This year's SEC ON CBS schedule begins on
Sept. 18 with a rematch of last season's epic SEC Championship between defending National Champion
Alabama and
Florida.
The annual rivalry game between
Georgia and
Florida will take place on
Oct. 30.
In addition to the traditional Saturday SEC ON CBS Game of the Week at its familiar 3:30 PM, ET time slot, there will be a
primetime SEC doubleheader on
Oct. 9 and an
afternoon SEC doubleheader the following weekend on
Oct. 16. SEC ON CBS games are announced six-to-12 days prior to their broadcast date.
CBS Sports' college football schedule kicks off on
Sept. 11 at 3:30 PM, ET with
Air Force facing
Navy on the 20
th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. This season, all three
Commander-in-Chief's Trophy games will be broadcast on CBS, with
Army vs.
Air Force from Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas on
Nov. 6 (11:30 AM, ET) and the annual
Army-
Navy classic from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on
Dec. 11 (3:00 PM, ET).
This year's CBS Sports college football schedule features a total of
five doubleheaders. In addition to the two SEC ON CBS doubleheaders (
Oct. 9 and
Oct. 16), there will be doubleheaders on
Saturday, Sept. 25,
Saturday, Nov. 6 and
Friday, Nov. 27. On
Sept. 25, the action will begin with a Mountain West showdown between
Boise State and
Utah State (Noon, ET) followed by the SEC ON CBS Game of the Week (3:30 PM, ET). On
Nov. 6,
Army will face
Air Force in the early game (11:30 AM, ET) followed by the SEC ON CBS Game of the Week (3:30 PM, ET). And on the Friday after Thanksgiving (
Nov. 27), it will be a Mountain West matchup between
Boise State and
San Diego State (Noon, ET) along with an SEC rivalry game as
Missouri visits
Arkansas (3:30 PM, ET).
CBS' 2021 college football schedule concludes with the
Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl on Friday,
Dec. 31.
Brad Nessler and
Gary Danielson, along with reporter
Jamie Erdahl, are CBS Sports' lead college football announce team.
Gene Steratore is the rules analyst.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY, the Network's pre-game, halftime and post-game studio show, returns with host
Adam Zucker alongside analysts
Rick Neuheisel and
Brian Jones.
CBS Sports Digital will also provide additional college football coverage throughout the season on a variety of platforms, including CBSSports.com, the CBS Sports app, and CBS Sports HQ, the 24/7 streaming sports news service.
Following is CBS Sports' 2021 college football schedule, including SEC ON CBS games and broadcast windows:
| DATE |
TIME (ET) |
GAME |
| Saturday, Sept. 11 |
3:30 PM |
AIR FORCE at NAVY |
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| Saturday, Sept. 18 |
3:30 PM |
ALABAMA at FLORIDA |
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| Saturday, Sept. 25 |
12:00 NOON |
BOISE STATE at UTAH STATE |
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3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Oct. 2 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Oct. 9 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME TBD |
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8:00 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday Oct. 16 |
12:00 NOON |
SEC ON CBS GAME TBD |
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3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Oct. 23 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Oct. 30 |
3:30 PM |
GEORGIA vs. FLORIDA |
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| Saturday, Nov. 6 |
11:30 AM |
ARMY vs. AIR FORCE |
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3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Nov. 13 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Nov. 20 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Friday, Nov. 26 |
12:00 NOON |
BOISE STATE at SAN DIEGO STATE |
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3:30 PM |
MISSOURI at ARKANSAS |
| Saturday, Nov. 27 |
3:30 PM |
SEC ON CBS GAME OF THE WEEK |
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| Saturday, Dec. 4 |
4:00 PM |
SEC CHAMPIONSHIP |
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| Saturday, Dec. 11 |
3:00 PM |
ARMY – NAVY |
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| Friday, Dec. 31 |
12:30 PM |
TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL |
