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Overnight Ratings: ABC's "Saturday Night Football" Leads Weekend College Telecasts
ABC led all college football telecasts this weekend with a 5.8 overnight Nielsen rating for regional coverage in its "Saturday Night Football" slot, which featured Baylor's upset of Oklahoma and USC's upset of Oregon. ESPN's Nebraska-Michigan earned a 2.9 overnight in the 12:00pm ET window on Saturday, marking the highest-rated college game on cable for the weekend. Listed below are overnight Nielsen ratings for sports telecasts on broadcast TV over the weekend (Austin Karp, THE DAILY).
TELECAST DATENETTIME (ET)RAT."College Football Countdown" 11/19ABC3:00-3:30pm1.0NCAA Football: (regional) 11/19ABC3:30-7:00pm4.2NCAA Football: (regional) 11/19ABC8:00pm-12:00am5.8Epic Poker: Eight-Max Main Event 11/19CBS2:00-3:00pm0.5"College Football Today" 11/19CBS3:00-3:30pm0.6NCAA: Mississippi State-Arkansas 11/19CBS3:30-7:00pm1.6Golf: Presidents Cup: Day Three (taped) 11/19NBC8:00am-4:00pm1.1NCAA Football: Boston College-Notre Dame 11/19NBC4:00-7:45pm1.8"The NFL Today" 11/20CBS12:00-1:00pm2.3"NFL on CBS": (regional) 11/20CBS1:00-4:15pm8.4"NFL on CBS": Chargers-Bears (79%) 11/20CBS4:15-7:30pm14.2"Fox NFL Sunday" 11/20Fox12:00-1:00pm3.1"NFL on Fox": (single) 11/20Fox1:00-4:15pm12.7EPL: Chelsea-Liverpool (taped) 11/20Fox5:00-6:00pm1.5Golf: Presidents Cup: Day Four (taped) 11/20NBC12:00-6:00pm1.1"Football Night In America" 11/20NBC7:30-8:15pm5.9"Sunday Night Football": Eagles-Giants 11/20NBC8:30-11:30pm14.0




