It all comes down to Week 14. The 2025 college football regular season ends with an slate highlighted by rivalry games, and the announcer schedule is in place.
After a standalone game on Thanksgiving, an ABC tripleheader headlines Black Friday. It starts with Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State in an Egg Bowl filled with storylines – none bigger than Lane Kiffin’s future. From there, The Game between Michigan and Ohio State gets Saturday underway as teams not only look for rivalry victories, but also for spots in conference title games.
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For TV networks, it’s an opportunity to draw major viewership, given the stakes. Here is the Week 14 college football announcer schedule for top rivalry games, according to data compiled by 506 Sports.
Navy at Memphis
Date/Time: Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m. ETChannel: ESPNAnnouncers: Matt Barrie, Tom Luginbill
Thanksgiving night will see a crucial American Conference matchup between Navy and Memphis. The Midshipmen are looking to get to the conference title game while the Tigers will try to play spoiler in the lone FBS game of the day.
Ole Miss at Mississippi State
Date/Time: Nov. 28, Noon ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek
A highly anticipated Egg Bowl starts the Black Friday slate as Ole Miss heads to Starkville to take on Mississippi State. The Rebels can virtually seal a spot in the College Football Playoff with a win and stay in position to potentially host a first-round game in Oxford. ABC’s crew of Dave Pasch and Dusty Dvoracek will have the call.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementGeorgia at Georgia Tech
Date/Time: Nov. 28, 3:30 p.m. ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer
The Clean, Old Fashioned Hate game will be at Mercedes-Benz Stadium as Georgia visits Georgia Tech. UGA won last year’s thriller in eight overtimes, and a win this year would further increase the Bulldogs’ chances of a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff.
Texas A&M at Texas
Date/Time: Nov. 28, 7:30 p.m. ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy
The Lone Star Showdown returns to Austin as undefeated Texas A&M takes on Texas. For the Aggies, it’s a chance to secure a spot in the SEC Championship while the Longhorns will look to get another victory and spoil the undefeated season.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOhio State at Michigan
Date/Time: Nov. 29, Noon ETChannel: FOXAnnouncers: Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt
Perhaps the most-anticipated game in Week 14, The Game returns to Ann Arbor as Michigan welcomes Ohio State. The Buckeyes are not only seeking their first win over the Wolverines since 2019, but also a spot in the Big Ten Championship amid their quest to repeat as national champions.
Miami at Pitt
Date/Time: Nov. 29, Noon ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Bob Wischusen, Louis Riddick
Although not a traditional “rivalry game,” Miami at Pitt still has plenty at stake for both teams. They are in the thick of the ACC race, and Pitt can clinch a spot in the conference title game with a win and a Virginia or SMU loss. For the Hurricanes, an at-large spot spot in the College Football Playoff is also in play should they miss out on the ACC Championship.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOregon at Washington
Date/Time: Nov. 29, 3:30 p.m. ETChannel: CBSAnnouncers: Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson
For the second straight week, Oregon gets CBS’ Big Ten game as the Ducks head to Washington for their rivalry affair. The Ducks picked up an impressive win over USC last time out as they continue to be in the mix for the College Football Playoff.
LSU at Oklahoma
Date/Time: Nov. 29, 3:30 p.m. ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Mark Jones, Roddy Jones
Another compelling matchup in Week 14, Oklahoma can further enhance its College Football Playoff resume against LSU. The Sooners take a 9-2 record into the matchup as they look to clinch a spot in the 12-team bracket at season’s end.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementVanderbilt at Tennessee
Date/Time: Nov. 29, 3:30 p.m. ETChannel: ESPNAnnouncers: Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
The in-state rivalry between Vanderbilt and Tennessee heads to Rocky Top amid the Commodores’ impressive 2025 season. They can remain squarely in the College Football Playoff picture with a win over the Vols, who are seeking their fifth straight win over Vanderbilt.
Alabama at Auburn
Date/Time: Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m. ETChannel: ABCAnnouncers: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit
The 90th Iron Bowl will close out ABC’s Saturday tripleheader as Alabama heads to Jordan-Hare Stadium to take on Auburn. It’s one of the biggest games on the slate as the Crimson Tide try to get their 10th win and the Tigers attempt to become bowl-eligible. ABC’s top broadcast team of Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit will be on the call.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCollege Football Announcer Schedule: More rivalry games
Iowa at Nebraska (Nov. 28, 12 p.m. ET, CBS) – Rich Waltz, Ross TuckerIndiana at Purdue (Nov. 28, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC) – Paul Burmeister, Yogi RothArizona at Arizona State (Nov. 28, 9 p.m. ET, FOX) – Tim Brando, Devin GardnerClemson at South Carolina (Nov. 29, 12 p.m. ET, SEC Network) – Taylor Zarzour, Matt StinchcombKentucky at Louisville (Nov. 29, 12 p.m. ET, ACC Network) – Jorge Sedano, Rodney McLeodFlorida State at Florida (Nov. 29, 4:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2) – Jay Alter, Rocky BoimanNorthwestern at Illinois (Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m. ET, FOX) – Connor Onion, Mark HelfrichUCLA at USC (Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC) – Noah Eagle, Todd BlackledgeNotre Dame at Stanford (Nov. 29, 10:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) – Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler
With Week 14, the college football regular season will come to an end. From there, conference championship weekend will be next and the College Football Playoff – along with the full slate of bowl games – close out the year.
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