Six CAA Football Games On NBCSN
RICHMOND, Va. (June 8, 2012) - Six CAA Football games will
be televised nationally on the NBC Sports Network during the 2012 season as
part of the conference's new five-year broadcast agreement.
The schedule begins on Saturday, September 8 as Delaware
entertains Delaware State in the "Route 1 Rivalry" at 3:30 p.m. On Saturday,
September 15, defending CAA Football champion Towson hosts William and Mary at
Noon.
There are two conference showdowns in October. Towson
travels to James Madison at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 6 and Delaware visits
Old Dominion at Noon on Saturday, October 27.
The national television schedule concludes with a pair of
November league contests. Towson makes the short trip to Delaware for a Noon
kickoff on Saturday, November 3 and in-state rivals Old Dominion and James
Madison will meet in the regular season finale at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November
17.
The NBC Sports Network, which is the 24/7 cable platform for
NBC Sports, is available in more than 75 million homes. The network features
coverage of the Olympic Games and Trials as well as the National Hockey League,
Major League Soccer, the IZOD Indy Car Series and the Tour de France.
NBC Sports' college football studio team of Liam McHugh,
Doug Flutie and Hines Ward will provide pre-and post-game coverage on NBC and
NBC Sports Network every Saturday. Game commentators will be announced closer
to the start of the season.
CAA Football will also have 13 games televised regionally
through its partnership with Comcast SportsNet. That schedule will be released
next week.
CAA FOOTBALL ON THE
NBC SPORTS NETWORK
Sat., Sept. 8 Delaware
State at Delaware - 3:30 p.m.
Sat., Sept. 15 William
and Mary at Towson - 12:00 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 6 Towson
at James Madison - 1:00 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 27 Delaware
at Old Dominion - 12:00 p.m.
Sat., Nov. 3 Towson
at Delaware - 12:00 p.m.
Sat., Nov. 17 Old
Dominion at James Madison - 7:00 p.m.