College football Week 0 begins Saturday with several matchups

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

College football Week 0 begins Saturday with several matchups
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College football returns this weekend with Week 0 action starting on Saturday, August 29. The schedule includes matchups such as North Carolina at TCU and New Mexico State at Florida State. This opening weekend features only a limited number of games, serving as a prelude to the full season ahead as teams commence their campaigns after a seven-month hiatus. Fans can look forward to a mix of traditional rivalries and broader competitions as the NCAA season kicks off.

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  • FBS action begins on Saturday, August 29.
  • Notable games include North Carolina vs. TCU and San Jose State vs. USC.
  • Limited schedule gives a preview of the season's matchups.
  • First Week 0 games since the conclusion of the previous season.
  • Fans eager for college football after a long off-season.
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College football returns this weekend with Week 0 action. See the full schedule of games kicking off the season.

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