CBS Sports HQ’s “College football Pregame” to Broadcast live from Tallahassee for FSU vs. Alabama
CBS Sports HQ’s flagship college football kickoff show, “College Football Pregame,” is coming to Tallahassee on Saturday, Aug. 30,for Florida State football’s week one kickoff against No. 8 Alabama.
The broadcast will feature former FSU players Bryant McFadden and Danny Kanell as part of the on-air team. The show will air at 9 a.m. on saturday, August 30th.
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CBS Sports HQ’s “College Football Pregame” show will broadcast live from Tallahassee for the FSU vs.Alabama game.
Former FSU players Bryant McFadden and danny kanell will be part of the broadcast team.
* The show will air at 9 a.m. on Saturday,August 30th.
College Football pregame to Feature FSU-Alabama Kickoff, Following Lee Corso‘s Retirement
ESPN’s College Football Pregame will begin its second season with a high-profile matchup: the Florida State Seminoles hosting the Alabama Crimson Tide on August 30th. This game takes on added importance as it will be the first game following the retirement of iconic college football analyst Lee Corso,who announced his departure in early August 2024. https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/08/01/lee-corso-retires-espn-florida-state-fsu-football-star-college-gameday/84447374007/
The broadcast will originate from FSU’s campus, beginning at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday, August 30th, leading up to the 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff. https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/2025/08/01/lee-corso-retires-espn-florida-state-fsu-football-star-college-gameday/84447374007/
Here is Florida State’s full 2025 football schedule, as currently planned:
Aug. 30: Alabama, 3:30 p.m. ET https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2025/06/17/fsu-football-alabama-crimson-tide-early-preview/84220229007/
Sept. 6: East Texas A&M, Noon ET
Sept.20: Kent State,TBA ET
Sept. 26: at Virginia (Friday),7 p.m. ET
Oct. 4: Miami, TBA ET
Oct.11: Pittsburgh, TBA ET
Oct. 18: at Stanford, 10:30 p.m. ET
Nov. 1: Wake Forest, TBA ET
Nov. 8: at Clemson,TBA ET
Nov. 15: virginia Tech, TBA ET
Nov. 21: North Carolina State (Friday), 8 p.m. ET
Nov. 29: Florida,TBA ET
This season promises to be a significant one for the Seminoles,as they look to build on recent successes and contend for a College Football Playoff berth.
Liam Rooney covers Florida State athletics for the Tallahassee Democrat. Contact him via email at LRooney@gannett.com or on Twitter @__liamrooney https://sportsdata.usatoday.com/basketball/wncaab/teams/florida-state-seminoles/2242/
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