Sports Media Report
SiriusXM will carry live play-by-play of every Division I FBS bowl game this postseason – including every game from the College Football Playoff – as well as the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) National Championship game and other postseason All-Star games.
SiriusXM listeners can tune in to all these games in their cars and on the SiriusXM app. A schedule of postseason games – beginning this Saturday, December 13 – and their SiriusXM channel assignments can be found at: SiriusXM.com/Sports.
SiriusXM will broadcast every game of the 12-team College Football Playoff. The teams competing for this year’s championship are Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, Texas Tech, Oregon, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Alabama, Miami, Tulane and James Madison. The tournament schedule is as follows: the first round will be held on December 19 and 20, the Quarterfinals on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, the Semifinals on January 8 and 9, and the National Championship Game on January 19.
In addition to the CFP games, SiriusXM will also air 36 other Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) bowl games, from the Celebration Bowl on Dec. 13 through the Holiday Bowl on Jan. 2, and every game in between.
SiriusXM will carry Westwood One Sports’ broadcast of the FCS Football Championship on January 5. SiriusXM will also air other postseason All-Star football games, including the East-West Shrine Bowl (Jan. 27), the Panini Senior Bowl (Jan. 31), the HBCU Legacy Bowl (Feb. 21) and the All-American Bowl, which will be played by the best high school players from around the country (Jan. 10).
Fans can tune in to SiriusXM College Sports Radio (channel 84) throughout the postseason for daily, in-depth college sports talk and analysis. The channel will also feature special pre- and post-game programming surrounding the College Football Playoffs Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and National Championship games. Broadcasting from game locations will be a lineup of former coaches and players, including Rick Neuheisel, Danny Kanell, Jacob Hester, EJ Manuel, Cole Cubelic and Roddy Jones, alongside college sports experts Nicole Auerbach and Chris Childers.
SiriusXM will be carrying the official radio broadcasts for many of the schools playing in Division I FBS bowl games through its agreements with LEARFIELD, Legends, Playfly, Van Wagner or individual universities. Twenty-five of the bowl game broadcasts – including the College Football Playoff games – are produced and provided by ESPN Radio or an affiliate. Other national broadcasts are provided by Bowl Season Radio and Touchdown Radio.
