CBS Sports announced on Tuesday the “SEC on CBS” broadcast schedule for the 2017 football season.
The “SEC on CBS” will continue to broadcast the top games from the best conference with the “SEC Game of the Week,” in addition to three late-season Saturday doubleheaders.
Georgia’s annual rivalry game against Florida in Jacksonville, Fla., will be among the featured games.
Credit: Michele Crowe
Credit: Michele Crowe
Also announced on Tuesday, Brad Nessler - a former play-by-play announcer for Georgia Tech basketball and the Atlanta Falcons -- will debut as CBS Sports’ lead college football play-by-play announcer this season, replacing Verne Lundquist. Nessler will join analyst Gary Danielson and sideline reporter Allie LaForce.
CBS’s kickoff game will be Sept. 9 for TCU at Arkansas.
The full slate of games:
Sept. 9, 3:30 p.m.: TCU at Arkansas
Sept. 16, 3:30 p.m.: Tennessee at Florida
Oct. 28, 3:30 p.m.: Georgia vs. Florida, in Jacksonville
Nov. 4, 3:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.: SEC Doubleheader, games TBD
Nov. 11, Noon and 3:30 p.m.: SEC Doubleheader, games TBD
Nov. 18, Noon and 3:30 p.m.: SEC Doubleheader, games TBD
Nov. 24, 2:30 p.m.: Missouri at Arkansas
Dec. 2, 4 p.m.: SEC Championship Game, in Atlanta
Dec. 9, 3 p.m.: Army vs. Navy, in Philadelphia
Dec. 29, 3 p.m.: Sun Bowl, in El Paso, Texas
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