College Football Games Today: NCAAF Schedule & How to Watch – Friday, September 11

September 11, 2026

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Kansas quarterback Isaiah Marshall throws a pass, during the first half of an NCAA college football game.

College football Week 2 officially gets started on Friday night with five games, as three ranked teams take the field, with #23 Missouri vs. Kansas ending the night in the Border War at 8 p.m. ET on FOX. 

The college football schedule tonight kicks off with three games at 7 p.m. ET, including Villanova vs. #24 Louisville, Norfolk State vs. #25 Virginia, and Richmond vs. NC State

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College Football Games Today: Week 1 Schedule, TV Channels, & Spreads

All game times are in Eastern Time. Spreads and winner payouts are live on PrizePicks Team Picks as of posting, but are subject to change.

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Game Kickoff (ET) How to Watch Spread To Win
Villanova vs. #24 Louisville 7:00 PM ACCN LOU -35.5 33.33x / -
Norfolk State vs. #25 Virginia 7:00 PM ACCNX UVA -45.5 -
Richmond vs. NC State 7:00 PM ESPNU NCST -33.5 -
Rutgers vs. Boston College 7:30 PM ESPN2 BC -3.5 2.27x / 1.56x
#23 Missouri vs. Kansas 8:00 PM FOX MIZZ -5.5 1.42x / 2.7x

How to Watch NCAAF Game Tonight – Friday, September 11

With every game kicking off within a one hour window, all five games will be on different networks, with four games available on TV. Only Norfolk State vs. Virginia — the largest spread of the night at 45.5 points — will be available for streaming only on ACC Network Extra.

The main event of the evening will be on FOX, where the Border War between Missouri and Kansas is restored. Missouri won last year’s game in Columbia, Mo., 42-31, bringing the all-time record to 57-55-9 in favor of Missouri. 

The rest of the games are broadcast on ESPN’s family of networks, though ESPN’s main coverage tonight will be on the US Open Men’s Semifinals, including an all-American semifinal between Francis Tiafoe and Ben Shelton.

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Week 2 NCAAF Spreads, Winners, Payouts Today on PrizePicks

Only two games tonight have a spread under 35 points; however, both of those games have spreads within one possession. 

Missouri is favored by 5.5 points on the road vs. Kansas, while Boston College is a 3.5-point home favorite vs. Rutgers, who fell to UMass, 37-21, last week, despite entering as 29.5-point favorites.

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More Friday College Football Picks & Predictions Today

Need some expert picks and predictions before you lock in your college football lineup today? Tap into the Playbook’s Week 2 CFB research from our experts:

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Christian Hardy is a Content Specialist and Digital Copywriter at PrizePicks and is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Journalism (2018). He has been writing about fantasy sports since 2011, when waiver wire debates happened on forums. Born and raised in Kansas, he now lives in Tampa, Florida, with an unwavering loyalty for the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Rays, who have brought him the pure joy of a ring zero times in his life.