Week 5 College Football TV Schedule - October 2-October 3, 2026

Week 5 schedule Friday, Oct. 2 FBS Pitt at Virginia Tech | 7 p.m. | ESPN Liberty at Delaware | 7 p.m. | CBSSN Penn State at Northwestern | 8 p.m. | FOX Saturday, Oct. 3 No. 3 Notre Dame at North Carolina | 12 p.m. | ESPN No. 7 Alabama at No. 16 Mississippi State | 12 p.m. | ABC UCF at No. 20 Houston | 12 p.m. | ESPN2 Boston College at No. 21 SMU | 12 p.m. | CW Michigan at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | FOX Middle Tennessee at Kansas | 12 p.m. | ESPNU West Virginia at Iowa State | 12 p.m. | TNT Stanford at Wake Forest | 12 p.m. | ACC Network Syracuse at UConn | 12 p.m. | CBSSN Navy at Air Force | 12 p.m. | CBS Michigan State at Wisconsin | 12:30 p.m. | Big Ten Network Vanderbilt at No. 2 Georgia | 12:45 p.m. | SEC Network Western Michigan at Buffalo | 1 p.m. | ESPN+ Toledo at Ball State | 2 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 5 Ohio State at No. 14 Iowa | 3:30 p.m. | CBS No. 8 Florida at No. 25 Missouri | 3:30 p.m. | ABC Auburn at No. 17 Tennessee | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN Louisville at NC State | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network Cal at UNLV | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN Virginia at Florida State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 Memphis at Charlotte | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Samford at UAB | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Wyoming at North Dakota State | 3:30 p.m. | CW Akron at Central Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Eastern Michigan at UMass | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Ohio at Kent State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Bowling Green at Miami (Ohio) | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Old Dominion at Georgia State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+ Marshall at James Madison | 3:45 p.m. | ESPNU Maryland at Nebraska | 4 p.m. | FS1 UTEP at New Mexico | 4 p.m. | MW+ No. 24 Kentucky at South Carolina | 4:15 p.m. | SEC Network Purdue at Illinois | 4:15 p.m. | Big Ten Network Oregon State at Colorado State | 6 p.m. | USA Network Texas Southern at Florida Atlantic | 6 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 10 BYU at TCU | 7 p.m. | ESPN Arkansas at Texas A&M | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 UTSA at Rice | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ Georgia Southern at Costal Carolina | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ UL Monroe at South Alabama | 7 p.m. | ESPN+ No. 4 Miami (Fla.) at Clemson | 7:30 p.m. | ABC No. 12 Texas Tech at Colorado | 7:30 p.m. | FOX Washington at No. 18 USC | 7:30 p.m. | NBC Utah State at No. 22 Boise State | 7:30 p.m. | CBSSN Temple at South Florida | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU Army at Louisiana Tech | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+ McNeese at No. 11 LSU | 7:45 p.m. | SEC Network No. 6 Indiana at Rutgers | 8 p.m. | Big Ten Network Arkansas State at Louisiana | 8 p.m. | ESPN+ Fresno State at Washington State | 9:30 p.m. | USA Network Baylor at Arizona State | 10:30 p.m. | ESPN Texas State at San Diego State | 10:30 p.m. | CW Cincinnati at Arizona | 11 p.m. | FOX San Jose State at Hawai'i | 11:59 p.m. | MW+