BREAKING: ESPN releases TV start times for the 2024 Auburn football season.
ESPN and ABC released the expected start times for the remaining weeks of the 2024 SEC football season on May 30, after the release of the first three weeks’ start times. All SEC games will be televised exclusively on ABC and ESPN networks.
Auburn’s first three TV games are already scheduled, with Alabama A&M on Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. CST on ESPN+/SECN+, California on Sept. 7 at 2:30 CST on ESPN2, and New Mexico on Sept. 14 at 6:30 CST on ESPN2/ESPNU.
Weeks four through fourteen have four start time windows: early (11 a.m. to noon CST), afternoon (2:30 to 3:30 p.m. CST), night (5 to 7 p.m. CST), and flex (games alternate between afternoon and night windows). The precise start times for each slot will be confirmed six days in advance.
The Tigers’ first SEC game against Arkansas on September 21 was added to the flex window, as were their away games against Georgia on October 5 and Alabama on November 30, and their home game against Texas A&M on November 23.
Auburn’s home game versus Oklahoma on September 28 was the only one scheduled during the afternoon timeframe.
The Tigers’ away game against Missouri on October 19 and home game against Vanderbilt on November 2 are both scheduled during the early window. Auburn’s home game versus UL Monroe on November 16th is set for 11:45 a.m. CST on the SEC Network.
Auburn’s road game versus Kentucky on October 26 is the only one planned for the night.
Inside the 2024 Schedule will broadcast on SEC Network at 1 p.m. CST, breaking down the whole schedule. The show will re-air at 6 p.m., with host Alyssa Lang and analysts Cole Cubelic and Roman Harper discussing the whole schedule.