Just a few weeks remain in the 2025 season, and the stakes are getting higher. Some key games are on tap this weekend, and the full college football announcer schedule is in place for Week 12.
Two Friday night primetime games headline the notable matchups, led by Clemson at Louisville in a game filled with ACC implications. On Saturday, the College Football Playoff conversation will take center stage for two key showdowns: Notre Dame at Pitt and Texas at Georgia.
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There will be plenty more intriguing matchups on tap, as well. Here is the full Week 12 college football announcer schedule, according to data compiled by 506 Sports.
Clemson at Louisville
Date/Time: Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ESPN
Announcers: Anish Shroff, Andre Ware
At 7-2, every game is important the rest of the way for Louisville to stay in the CFP chase, which adds to the intrigue of Friday’s matchup against Clemson. The Tigers got a bounce-back win against Florida State last week and will look to play spoiler in the showdown.
Minnesota at Oregon
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Date/Time: Nov. 14, 9 p.m. ET
Channel: FOX
Announcers: Jason Benetti, Robert Griffin III
After last week’s thrilling victory at Iowa, Oregon will now return home to take on a Minnesota team that has won three of its last four games. FOX has found success in the Friday night primetime slot and will look to keep it going with its No. 2 broadcast team of Jason Benetti and Robert Griffin III on the call.
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Notre Dame at Pitt
Date/Time: Nov. 15, Noon ET
Channel: ABC
Announcers: Joe Tessitore, Jesse Palmer
ESPN’s College GameDay will head to one of the top Week 12 games as Notre Dame takes on Pitt. The Fighting Irish are looking to keep their seven-game win streak alive, as well as their CFP hopes, while the Panthers look to stay squarely in the Top 25 heading into the final two weeks.
Michigan at Northwestern (at Wrigley Field)
Date/Time: Nov. 15, Noon ET
Channel: FOX
Announcers: Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt
Saturday will be one of two games Northwestern plays at the Friendly Confines of Wrigley Field as the Wildcats take on Michigan. FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff will be in attendance with the lead team of Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt on the call in the early window.
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Oklahoma at Alabama
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Date/Time: Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ABC
Announcers: Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy
ABC’s 3:30 p.m. ET window features a matchup between two teams looking to cement their places in the national picture. No. 4-ranked Alabama will look to continue its dominant season and keep trending toward a first-round bye in the CFP, while No. 11 Oklahoma is trying to avoid a dreaded third loss that would make it even tougher for the Sooners to make the field.
Virginia at Duke
Date/Time: Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ESPN2
Announcers: Mike Monaco, Kirk Morrison
Five ACC teams enter Week 12 with one loss in conference play, and two of them will square off Saturday. Duke will welcome Virginia in a crucial matchup in the ACC race, with Mike Monaco and Kirk Morrison on the call for ESPN2.
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NC State at Miami
Date/Time: Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ESPN
Announcers: Mark Jones, Roddy Jones
The highest-ranked ACC team in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, Miami got a bounce-back win last week against Syracuse. The Hurricanes will stay in Coral Gables in Week 12, taking on an NC State team that just handed Georgia Tech its first loss of the season.
Iowa at USC
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Date/Time: Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET
Channel: Big Ten Network
Announcers: Rhett Lewis, Yogi Roth
A clash between two different play styles will take place at the Coliseum on Saturday. USC will welcome Iowa in what are predicted to be tough weather conditions for an important game in not only the Big Ten race, but also for the CFP.
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Texas at Georgia
Date/Time: Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ABC
Announcers: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit
Considered the top game of Week 12, Texas and Georgia square off in a huge matchup between the hedges. The Bulldogs will try to virtually seal a spot in the CFP field while the Longhorns are still fighting to stay in contention after becoming the last team in the projected bracket this week. ABC’s top booth of Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit will have the primetime showdown.
TCU at BYU
Date/Time: Nov. 15, 10:15 p.m. ET
Channel: ESPN
Announcers: Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler
Night owls will be in for a treat in the Big 12 as TCU heads to BYU. The Cougars are looking to bounce back from a loss at Texas Tech and continue their quest for a conference title game appearance, but the Horned Frogs are trying to bounce back from a loss to Iowa State last time out.
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College Football Announcer Schedule: Other top games
South Carolina at Texas A&M (Nov. 15, 12 p.m. ET, ESPN) – Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek
Arizona at Cincinnati (Nov. 15, 12 p.m. ET, FS1) – Connor Onion, Mark Helfrich
Penn State at Michigan State (Nov. 15, 3:30 p.m. ET, CBS) – Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson
North Carolina at Wake Forest (Nov. 15, 4:30 p.m. ET, The CW) – Thom Brennaman, Will Blackmon
Florida at Ole Miss (Nov. 15, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN) – Bob Wischusen, Louis Riddick
UCLA at Ohio State (Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC) – Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge
Mississippi State at Missouri (Nov. 15, 7:45 p.m. ET, SEC Network) – Tom Hart, Jordan Rodgers, Cole Cubelic
Boise State at San Diego State (Nov. 15, 10:30 p.m. ET, CBS Sports Network) – Rich Waltz, Robert Turbin
Heading into Week 12, things are getting even more interesting in college football. Only two weeks remain after this, meaning rivalry games are also on the horizon.
