Big 12 Announces Opening Slate of Football TV Selections
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Key Points:
- The Big 12 Conference, in partnership with ESPN, FOX, and TNT Sports, has announced football game selections for the first three weeks of the 2026 season, including 22 games on linear platforms and 10 against Power Four opponents.
- The season kicks off with a Week Zero game featuring TCU vs. North Carolina in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland, airing August 29 at 11 a.m. CT on ESPN.
- Highlighted early matchups include the Union Jack Classic between Arizona State and Kansas at Wembley Stadium on September 19, and Arizona vs. BYU on September 12, with games broadcast across FS1, FOX, and ESPN networks.
- The 2026 Big 12 Football Championship is scheduled for December 4 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a 7 p.m. CT kickoff on ABC.
- Additional TV selections for the season will be announced on short notice via Big12Sports.com and official digital platforms, with a comprehensive schedule covering various dates and times across ESPN, FOX, FS1, TNT, and streaming services.