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SWAC 2006 Football Television Schedule announced

August 1, 2006

SWAC Football will be featured in national television broadcasts throughout the season. The SWAC has a multi-year National Television Contract with ESPN, with feature games on the ESPN family of channels including their newest 24-hour college sports network ESPN U.

SWAC is also a member of the Division I-AA Football Consortium which features a game of the week on CSTV.

A preliminary schedule for the 2006 Televised Football Games has been announced with the option that ESPN will pick additional games based on divisional standings and match ups 12-days prior to the proposed additional contests.

All Times are Central and subject to change
Date Game Location Time/Air Network
Sat, Sept 2 MEAC SWAC CHALLENGE
Hampton vs. Grambling
Birmingham, AL 11:00 am ESPN 2 - Live
Sat., Sept 16 Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Alabama State Montgomery, AL 5:00 pm CSTV - Live
Sat., Sept 16 Alabama A&M at Mississippi Valley State Itta Bena, MS 5:00 pm/10pm ESPN U - Tape Delayed
Thurs., Oct 5 Alcorn State at Prairie View A&M Cypress, TX 6:30 pm ESPN U - Live
Sat., Oct 7 Jackson State at Alabama State Mobile, AL 8:30 pm CSTV – Live
Thurs., Nov 23 Turkey Day Classic
Tuskegee at Alabama State (Homecoming)
Montgomery, AL TBA CSTV – Live
Sat., Nov 25 Bayou Classic TBD 1:00 pm NBC - Live
Sat., Dec 16 SWAC Championship Game Birmingham, AL 1:00 pm ESPN Classic – Live

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