![]() 4 Ohio State in the Peach Bowl in (where else?) Atlanta. 3 TCU in the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Arizona. The conference also had three NCAA Consensus All-America selections (Cincinnati CB Ahmad Gardner, Houston CB Marcus Jones, South Florida RB Brian Battie), trailing only the SEC and Big Ten among FBS conferences, and matched its record with 19 players chosen in the 2022 NFL Draft. Seven teams from The American were selected for bowl games, while league teams were a combined 3-1 in postseason games that were played. Cincinnati finished the 2021 regular season as the nation’s only unbeaten team, marking the fourth time in five years that The American sent an unbeaten team into Bowl Season. It marked the sixth time in eight seasons of the College Football Playoff era that The American was represented in the New Year’s Six and the fifth top-10 finish by an American Athletic Conference team in the league’s nine seasons. The American continued to make history in 2021 as Cincinnati reached the College Football Playoff Semifinals and finished the year ranked No. The most up-to-date schedule, with television designations, is available at. Most of the remaining start times and television designations for the 2022 season will be made on a weekly basis through the season as part of the conference’s 12-day selection process. 10 by the annual Army-Navy game, which will take its familiar time slot of 3 p.m. The regular season will be capped on Dec. ET, marking the eighth consecutive appearance for the game on that network. The American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game will once again air on ABC - on Dec. 10 against Army - will both be on the CBS Television Network, as announced earlier this week, while the Midshipmen’s home game against Notre Dame will be Nov. Navy’s two Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy games - Oct. 22, will be televised at noon ET on an ESPN Network to be determined, while the Midshipmen’s other home dates against FBS opponents in Annapolis will be played at 3:30 p.m. Navy’s conference game against Houston on Saturday, Oct. 26 - UCF at South Florida, Tulane at Cincinnati or Tulsa at Houston, will move to Black Friday window in a selection that will be made by Oct. One of three games currently slotted for Saturday, Nov. The final week of the 2022 regular season will once again feature a Black Friday game on either ABC or ESPN. 11, ESPN2), and South Florida at Tulsa (Nov. 28, ESPN2), East Carolina at Cincinnati (Nov. The American’s Friday-night lineup continues with Tulane at Houston (Sept. The Thursday-night slate of conference games on ESPN includes Temple at UCF (Oct. ET on the SEC Network.įourteen intraconference games from The American have already been designated for national television, beginning with the Memphis-Navy game in Week 2. ET on FS1, and South Florida at Florida at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU, while the evening schedule has UCF at Florida Atlantic on CBS Sports Network at 7:30 p.m., SMU at Maryland at 7:30 p.m. The Week 3 ledger has five American Athletic Conference teams on national television, beginning with the annual Victory Bell matchup between Cincinnati and Miami (Ohio) on ESPNU from Paul Brown Stadium (noon ET). ET on CBS Sports Network, while Houston takes to the road to face Texas Tech at 4 p.m. Navy will host Memphis in the first American Athletic Conference game of the season Saturday, Sept. The Week 2 lineup features three games on national television, including UCF’s home game against Louisville Friday, Sept. Tulsa will open on the road against Wyoming on FS1 (3:30 p.m. ET), while ESPNU will carry Memphis’ opener at Mississippi State (7:30 p.m. ESPN will have Cincinnati’s season-opener at Arkansas (3:30 p.m. ET and SMU visits North Texas at 7:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network will have three games involving teams from The American as Navy hosts Delaware at noon ET, Houston is at UTSA at 3:30 p.m. 3, as East Carolina hosts NC State at noon ET on ESPN and South Florida welcomes BYU to Raymond James Stadium for a 4 p.m. The Week 1 schedule is highlighted by two key nationally televised home games on Saturday, Sept. In addition to times and television assignments for the first three weeks of the 2022 season, Thursday’s announcement includes the kickoff times for The American’s Thursday and Friday prime time games on ESPN networks as well as those for all Navy home games. Story Links IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced a number of kickoff times and television designations for the 2022 football season.
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