“Deion ‘Coach Primer’ Sander breaks ESPN ratings for Colorado game”
Colorado will face No. 10 Oregon on Saturday in a game scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on ABC.
BOULDER, Colo. — Colorado’s double-overtime win over Colorado State, which ended in the early hours of Sunday in most of the country, drew 9.3 million viewers, making it the most-watched late-night college football game of all Times on ESPN Network said.
Coach Deion Sanders’ Colorado team didn’t start until after 10 p.m. Eastern Time and didn’t do that secure victory until about 2:30 a.m
Still, it was ESPN’s fifth most-watched regular season game ever broadcast on the network. The ESPN college football broadcast window averaged about 1.7 million viewers last year, the network said.
No. 19 Colorado’s first two games under Sanders were broadcast on Fox, with both being incorporated into the network’s Big Noon game. The Buffaloes’ wins over TCU and Nebraska averaged about 8 million viewers on Fox.
Colorado will face No. 10 Oregon on Saturday in a game scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on ABC.
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