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SEC Football TV Schedule 2024: Early Season Dates, Times, And Networks Revealed
Updated30 May 2024
The 2024 SEC Football TV schedule for the first four weeks of the season has been announced. Below is the SEC Football TV schedule with dates, times, and networks.
SEC Football Moved To ESPN
In 2020, ESPN and the SEC agreed to a 10-year deal for the network to have exclusive rights to SEC football and men's basketball.
2024-2025 marks the first season of the deal, which runs through the 2033-34 season.
The new deal gives the network, including ABC, up to 15 premiere SEC football games. This includes the SEC championship game, which will air on ABC. The SEC championship game has aired on CBS since 2001.
The remaining SEC-controlled games on ESPN platforms will be announced on Tuesday, June 11.
Notable Games On ESPN Platforms
Week 1 is highlighted by a matchup between the Clemson Tigers and Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, August 31. The Aflac Kickoff Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, kicks off at noon on ABC.
Later that day, the Florida Gators will play the Miami Hurricanes at 3:30 p.m., and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will face off against the Texas A&M Aggies at 7:30 p.m. ET. Both games will air on ABC.
On Labor Day (September 2), the USC Trojans will face the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium at 7:30 p.m. on ABC.
The SEC Championship will be played on Saturday, December 7, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The game kicks off at 4 p.m. on ABC.
2024 Early Season SEC Football Schedule: Dates, Times, And Networks
| Date | Time (ET) | Matchup | Platform |
| Thu, Aug 29 | 7:30 p.m. | Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Arkansas (from Little Rock) | ESPNU |
| Thu, Aug 29 | 8 p.m. | Murray State at Missouri | SEC Network |
| Fri, Aug 30 | 7 p.m. | Temple at Oklahoma | ESPN |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 12 p.m. | Aflac Kickoff: Clemson vs. Georgia (from Atlanta) | ABC |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 12 p.m. | Virginia Tech at Vanderbilt | ESPN |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 12:45 p.m. | Chattanooga at Tennessee | SEC Network |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami at Florida | ABC |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 3:30 p.m. | Colorado State at Texas | ESPN |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 4:15 p.m. | Old Dominion at South Carolina | SEC Network |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 7 p.m. | Western Kentucky at Alabama | ESPN |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 7 p.m. | Furman at Ole Miss | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Notre Dame at Texas A&M | ABC |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 7:45 p.m. | Southern Miss at Kentucky | SEC Network |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Alabama A&M at Auburn | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Aug 31 | 6 p.m. | Eastern Kentucky at Mississippi State | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sun, Sep 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Vegas Kickoff Classic: USC vs. LSU (from Las Vegas) | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 12:45 p.m. | McNeese at Texas A&M | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 3:30 p.m. | South Carolina at Kentucky | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 3:30 p.m. | California at Auburn | ESPN2 |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 4:15 p.m. | Middle Tennessee at Ole Miss | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7 p.m. | South Florida at Alabama | ESPN |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7 p.m. | Samford at Florida | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Duke’s Mayo Classic: Tennessee vs. NC State (from Charlotte) | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Alcorn State at Vanderbilt | ESPNU |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Nicholls at LSU | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7:45 p.m. | Houston at Oklahoma | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 2 p.m. | Tennessee Tech at Georgia | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Sep 7 | 7 p.m. | Buffalo at Missouri | ESPN+/SECN+ |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 12 p.m. | LSU at South Carolina | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 12:45 p.m. | Boston College at Missouri | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 3:30 p.m. | Texas A&M at Florida | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 3:30 p.m. | Tulane at Oklahoma | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 4:15 p.m. | UAB at Arkansas | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 7 p.m. | UTSA at Texas | ESPN |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Georgia at Kentucky | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 7:30 p.m. | New Mexico at Auburn | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Toledo at Mississippi State | ESPN2 or ESPNU |
| Sat, Sep 14 | 7:45 p.m. | Kent State at Tennessee | SEC Network |
| Sat, Sep 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Georgia at Alabama | ABC |
| Sat, Oct 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Allstate Red River Rivalry: Texas vs. Oklahoma (from Dallas) | ABC or ESPN |
| Sat, Nov 2 | 3:30 p.m. | Florida vs. Georgia (from Jacksonville) | ABC |
| Fri, Nov 29 | 3:30 p.m. | Mississippi State at Ole Miss | ABC |
| Fri, Nov 29 | 7:30 p.m. | Georgia Tech at Georgia | ABC |
| Sat, Dec 7 | 4 p.m. | SEC Championship (from Atlanta) | ABC |
Schedules are subject to change.
