Saturday Night Football is a weekly presentation of college football on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). Premiering on September 2, 2006, the program features prime time college football games starting at 8:00 p.m ET. For the majority of games in 2006, the play-by-play announcer was Brent Musburger with analysts Bob Davie and Kirk Herbstreit and sideline reporter Lisa Salters. Davie was taken off the package in 2007, and Erin Andrews was ...
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Saturday Night Football is a weekly presentation of college football on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). Premiering on September 2, 2006, the program features prime time college football games starting at 8:00 p.m ET. For the majority of games in 2006, the play-by-play announcer was Brent Musburger with analysts Bob Davie and Kirk Herbstreit and sideline reporter Lisa Salters. Davie was taken off the package in 2007, and Erin Andrews was added as a second sideline reporter in 2008 for the first three games. Other broadcast teams are used for regional games and some national games. The current presenting sponsor for Saturday Night Football is Southwest Airlines.
Saturday Night Football began its 4th season on September 5, 2009.
While ABC and ESPN have aired college football games on Saturday nights for decades, this program marks the first time that a collegiate sporting program has officially been part of any major over-the-air network's primetime schedule.
Twelve weeks of...
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