On Thursday ESPN released approximately 70 more college football games that they decided to pick up and broadcast for the upcoming season. Both the Air Force Falcons and Colorado St. Rams each picked up a game to be broadcast on the ESPN family of networks.
Air Force travels to play the Michigan Wolverines either on a reverse mirror on ABC and ESPN2, and the Colorado State game is a road matchup against San Jose State and will be on ESPN3.
In addition to Air Force and Colorado State picking up games, so did a handful of other Mountain West teams.
In total there are six games that will be shown via an ESPN channel (all times Eastern):
Sept. 8
Air Force at Michigan, 3:30 p.m., ABC & ESPN2
Sept. 15
Colorado State at San Jose State, 8 p.m., ESPN3
Sept. 22
New Mexico at New Mexico State, 8 p.m., ESPN3
Sept. 29
UNLV at Utah State, 8 p.m., ESPN3
Nevada at Texas State, time and TV: TBD
Oct. 6
UNLV at Louisiana Tech, 7 p.m., ESPN3 and WAC Syndication
Most of these are online games, but it is still gives fans a way to watch their team play when they are on the road.
Stay tuned to SB Nation Denver and Mountain West Connection for more updates. Head to SB Nation College Football for more in-depth coverage of the 2012 NCAA college football season.
