ACC announces Early Season 2013 Football TV Schedule

By Kevin Kelley -

The ACC has announced their early season 2013 college football TV schedule, which now features 25 games on the ESPN networks.

Three ACC-SEC match-ups highlight the schedule during the first week. North Carolina at South Carolina kick things off on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN. Then on Saturday, Aug. 31, Virginia Tech takes on Alabama in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game in Atlanta at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The night is capped off when Georgia visits Clemson at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.

The first ACC match-up is on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2 when Florida State travels to face new member Pittsburgh. The game will be televised by ESPN at 8 p.m. ET.

The 2013 Dr. Pepper ACC Championship Game will kickoff at either 7:45 or 8 p.m. ET and will be televised by ABC or ESPN.

Listed below are the ACC games have been selected for television as of May 23:

ACC – 2013, Week 1
Date Game Time (ET) Network
Thu., Aug. 29 North Carolina at South Carolina 6:00 p.m. ESPN
Thu., Aug. 29 Presbyterian at Wake Forest 6:30 p.m. ESPN3
Fri., Aug. 30 Florida Atlantic at Miami (FL) 8:00 p.m. ESPNU
Sat., Aug. 31 Villanova at Boston College 12:00 p.m. ESPN3
Sat., Aug. 31 Elon at Georgia Tech 12:00 p.m. ESPN3
Sat., Aug. 31 Louisiana Tech at NC State 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Aug. 31 Florida International at Maryland 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Aug. 31 BYU at Virginia 3:30 p.m. ESPNU
Sat., Aug. 31 NC Central at Duke 4:00 p.m. ESPN3
Sat., Aug. 31 Virginia Tech vs. Alabama (at Atlanta, GA) 5:30 p.m. ESPN
Sat., Aug. 31 Georgia at Clemson 8:00 p.m. ABC
Mon. Sept. 2 Florida State at Pittsburgh 8:00 p.m. ESPN
ACC – 2013, Week 2
Fri., Sept. 6 Wake Forest at Boston College 8:00 p.m. ESPN2
Sat., Sept. 7 Florida at Miami (FL) 12:00 p.m. ESPN
Sat., Sept. 7 Middle Tennessee at North Carolina 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 7 South Carolina State at Clemson 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 7 Western Carolina at Virginia Tech 1:30 p.m. ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 7 Oregon at Virginia 3:30 p.m. ABC/ESPN2 (RM)
Sat., Sept. 7 Old Dominion at Maryland 4:00 p.m. ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 7 Richmond at NC State 6:00 p.m. ESPN3
ACC – 2013, Week 3
Sat., Sept. 14 New Mexico at Pittsburgh 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 14 ULM at Wake Forest 12:30 p.m. ACC Network/ESPN3
Sat., Sept. 14 Nevada at Florida State 3:30 p.m. ESPN or ESPN2
Sat., Sept. 14 Georgia Tech at Duke 3:30 p.m. ESPNU
Sat., Sept. 14 Wagner at Syracuse 4:00 p.m. ESPN3
ACC – 2013, Other games
Thu., Sept. 19 Clemson at NC State 7:30 p.m. ESPN
Thu., Sept. 26 Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech 7:30 p.m. ESPN
Thu., Oct. 17 Miami (FL) at North Carolina TBA ESPN
Thu., Nov. 14 Georgia Tech at Clemson 7:30 p.m. ESPN
Fri., Nov. 29 Miami (FL) at Pittsburgh TBA ABC, ESPN or ESPN2
Sat., Dec. 7 Dr. Pepper ACC Championship Game 7:45/8 p.m. ABC or ESPN

Comments (2)

Since it’s at BYU, the game time and TV are controlled by the Cougars/ESPN. This announcement was for games controlled by the ACC only.