The following lists ratings from last weekend's network sporting events. All times are EDT. "MLB on Fox" games were NYM-FL; DET-BAL; COL-LA; and SF-SD. ABC's NCAA Football was NEB-WA; AZ-OSU; FSU-CLEM; and IA-ISU. The numbers were gathered from the networks (THE DAILY).
| EVENT | DATE | NET | TIME | RAT/SHR |
| "MLB on Fox" (regional games) | 9/20 | FOX | 1:00-4:00pm | 1.9/6 |
| NCAA Football (regional games) | 9/20 | ABC | 3:30-7:00pm | 3.7/10 |
| NCAA Football: Penn St-Louisville | 9/20 | CBS | 12:10-3:40pm | 2.4/8 |
| NCAA Football: Tennessee-Florida | 9/20 | CBS | 3:40-7:00pm | 6.1/16 |
| NCAA Football: Mich St-Notre Dame | 9/20 | NBC | 2:30-6:00pm | 2.7/8 |
| Senior PGA Tour: Comfort Classic | 9/20 | ABC | 3:00-6:00pm | 1.3/3 |
| "NFL on NBC" Game 1 (regional) | 9/21 | NBC | 1:00-4:00pm | 6.3/17 |
| "NFL on NBC" Game 2 (regional) | 9/21 | NBC | 4:00-7:00pm | 11.3/25 |
| "NFL on Fox" (regional) | 9/21 | FOX | 1:00-7:00pm | 11.6/30 |
| Senior PGA Tour Comfort Classic | 9/21 | ABC | 3:00-6:00pm | 1.3/3 |
OTHER RATINGS NEWS: In a release, CBS touts its TN-FL game as being the highest rated broadcast on Saturday and up 7% from '96's national rating of a 5.7/15 (CBS Sports). ...Through four weeks, Fox's "NFL Sunday" pregame show is averaging a 3.6 rating, up 3% from last year's 3.5 (Fox). ...Fox Sports Northwest's coverage of the Angels-Mariners game on Tuesday, when the M's clinched the division title, recorded a 25.3 rating, the highest rated regionally televised MLB game on cable this year. The rating peaked at 10:00pm with a 32.3 rating with a 50 share (FSN).
