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For Immediate Release August 28, 2020 Contact: Russ Anderson ([email protected])

C-USA ANNOUNCES 2020 FOOTBALL BROADCAST SCHEDULE

DALLAS – Conference USA has announced its initial broadcast schedule for the 2020 football season. The current confirmed schedule features games to air nationally by the league’s primary partners and every C-USA football game is expected to be available on traditional linear television or via streaming.

C-USA games will be available this fall via CBS Sports Network, , and ESPN Networks. The majority of these exposures will take place on Saturday, with select Thursday and Friday night telecasts also being featured.

Some non-conference C-USA games will also be made available as part of other conferences television agreements. Those games will continue to be added to the schedule this fall as part of those agreements.

The 2020 C-USA Championship game, slated for Saturday, Dec. 5 will air on CBS Sports Network. Kickoff time will be announced at a later date.

Additional Conference USA football broadcast exposures will be released as soon as they are finalized. Please note that all dates and times are subject to change.

CBS SPORTS NETWORK Thu 9/3 South Ala. @ Southern Miss CBSSN 9:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/5 Middle @ Army CBSSN 1:30 p.m. ET/12 30 p.m. CT Sat 9/19 Appalachian St. @ Marshall CBSSN 1:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. CT Sat 9/19 SMU @ CBSSN 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Fri 9/25 Memphis @ UTSA CBSSN 8:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/26 South Fla. @ Florida Atlantic CBSSN 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 Army @ UTSA CBSSN 1:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 Marshall @ LA CBSSN 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Fri 10/23 UL-Lafayette @ UAB CBSSN 8:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. CT Fri 10/30 Marshall @ FIU CBSSN 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/31 North Texas @ UTEP CBSSN 4:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/7 LA Tech @ North Texas CBSSN 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Fri 11/13 Florida Atlantic @ FIU CBSSN 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/14 Middle Tennessee @ Marshall CBSSN 1:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. CT Sat 11/14 Southern Miss @ WKU CBSSN 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Fri 11/27 Southern Miss @ UAB CBSSN 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT Sat 11/28 FAU @ Middle Tennessee CBSSN TBA Sat 11/28 WKU @ Charlotte CBSSN TBA Sat 12/5 C-USA Championship CBSSN TBA STADIUM Sat 9/26 Tulane @ Southern Miss Stadium TBA Sat 10/3 Southern Miss @ North Texas Stadium 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Sat 10/3 UTSA @ UAB Stadium TBA Sat 10/10 Fla. Atlantic @ Southern Miss Stadium TBA Sat 10/10 Marshall @ WKU Stadium 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 North Texas @ Middle Tennessee Stadium 5:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 WKU @ UAB Stadium TBA Sat 10/24 Florida Atlantic @ Marshall Stadium 2:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m CT Sat 10/31 UTSA @ Florida Atlantic Stadium 12 p.m. ET/11 a.m CT Sat 10/31 UAB @ Louisiana Tech Stadium 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m CT Sat 11/7 WKU @ Florida Atlantic Stadium 6 p.m. ET/5 p.m CT Sat 11/14 North Texas @ UAB Stadium TBA Sat 11/21 Charlotte @ Marshall Stadium 12:30 p.m. ET/11:30 a.m CT Sat 11/21 Louisiana Tech vs. ULM Stadium 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m CT Sat 11/28 North Texas at UTSA Stadium 3 p.m. ET/2p.m CT

ESPN Sat 9/5 Eastern Kentucky @ Marshall ESPN 1:00 p.m. ET/12:00 p.m. CT

ESPN NETWORKS Thu 9/3 Central Arkansas @ UAB ESPN3 8:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/5 Baptist @ North Texas ESPN3 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Sat 9/5 Stephen F. Austin @ UTEP ESPN3 9:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. MT Sat 9/19 Troy @ Middle Tennessee ESPN Networks 4:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/19 Louisiana Tech @ Southern Miss ESPN Networks 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Sat 9/19 Abilene Christian @ UTEP ESPN Networks 9:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. MT Sat 9/19 Stephen F. Austin @ UTSA ESPN Networks 3:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/19 Liberty @ WKU ESPN Networks 12:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. CT Sat 9/26 Georgia State @ Charlotte ESPN Networks 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Sat 9/26 Houston Baptist @ LA Tech ESPN Networks 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/3 Charlotte @ Florida Atlantic ESPN Networks 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/3 Rice @ Marshall ESPN Networks 2:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/3 WKU @ Middle Tennessee ESPN Networks 5:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/10 Middle Tennessee @ FIU ESPN Networks 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/10 UTEP @ Louisiana Tech ESPN Networks 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/10 Charlotte @ North Texas ESPN Networks 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT Sat 10/10 UAB @ Rice ESPN Networks 7:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 FIU @ Charlotte ESPN Networks 6:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. CT Sat 10/17 Southern Miss @ UTEP ESPN Networks 9:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. MT Sat 10/24 UTEP @ Charlotte ESPN Networks 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT Sat 10/24 Middle Tennessee @ Rice ESPN Networks 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT ESPN Networks Sat 10/24 Louisiana Tech @ UTSA 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT ESPN Networks Sat 10/24 Chattanooga @ WKU 4:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CT ESPN Networks Sat 10/31 Rice @ Southern Miss 3:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. CT ESPN Networks Sat 11/7 Charlotte @ Middle Tennessee ESPN Networks 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT Sat 11/7 UTSA @ Rice ESPN Networks 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT Sat 11/7 North Alabama @ Southern Miss 3:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/7 FIU @ UTEP ESPN Networks 4:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. MT Sat 11/14 Rice @ Louisiana Tech ESPN Networks 3:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. CT Sat 11/14 UTEP @ UTSA ESPN Networks 3:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/21 Rice @ North Texas ESPN Networks 2:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/21 UTSA @ Southern Miss ESPN Networks 3:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/21 UAB @ UTEP ESPN Networks 4:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. MT Sat 11/21 FIU @ WKU ESPN Networks 2:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. CT Sat 11/28 Louisiana Tech @ FIU ESPN Networks 12:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. CT Sat 11/28 UTEP @ Rice ESPN Networks 1:00 p.m. ET/12:00 p.m. CT

ESPN will be utilizing a 12-day window for network designation and the times are subject to change.

ABOUT CONFERENCE USA Conference USA is an NCAA Division I athletic conference based in , Texas, that services 14 institutions of higher education – Charlotte, FIU, Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, North Texas, Old Dominion, Rice, Southern Miss, UAB, UTEP, UTSA and WKU. Now in its third decade, Conference USA has adapted to the ever-changing landscape of collegiate athletics with an unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity and leadership in competition, academics and community.

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