{"id":25711,"date":"2025-06-25T15:33:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T19:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compassmedianetworks.com\/?p=25711"},"modified":"2025-06-25T15:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T19:35:43","slug":"compass-media-networks-announces-17th-season-of-college-football-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compassmedianetworks.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/compass-media-networks-announces-17th-season-of-college-football-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"COMPASS MEDIA NETWORKS ANNOUNCES 17TH SEASON OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL COVERAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FULL COVERAGE OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL FEATURING TOP-RANKED SCHOOLS FROM THE ACC, BIG TEN, BIG 12, AND SEC CONFERENCES, CULMINATING WITH EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE OF THE BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. ALL BROADCASTS DISTRIBUTED NATIONWIDE ON TOP SPORTS RADIO STATIONS, THE VARSITY NETWORK AUDIO APP &amp; SIRIUS XM. NEW YORK GIANTS RECORD HOLDER TIKI BARBER RETURNS TO THE BROADCAST BOOTH ALONG WITH FORMER NFL ALL-PRO CHAD BROWN.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>RYE, NY, JUNE 25, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 COMPASS MEDIA NETWORKS\u2019 17th season of top-ranked college football coverage kicks off with the highly-anticipated Big 12 clash from Aviva Stadium in Dublin between the Kansas State Wildcats and the Iowa State Cyclones on Thursday, August 23rd, and concludes with exclusive coverage of The Big Ten Football Championship on December 6th.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to announce our 17th year of college football,\u201d said Robert Blum, Vice President and General Manager of Compass Media Networks\/Sports. \u201cIt is a tremendous honor to work with marquee and top-ranked football programs from around the country, including the Big Ten Conference, as well as our all of our affiliates and sponsors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Added former NFL All-Pro Tiki Barber, \u201cThis schedule is awesome, and I look forward to returning to the Compass Media Networks\u2019 broadcast booth with my colleagues to bring all the action to our listeners and partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let the games begin!&#8221; said Paul Gregrey, President of Advertising Sales &amp; Marketing. &#8220;Our play-by-play programming is truly tremendous, and we are so appreciative that our broadcast crews will move mountains to make sure our sponsors receive incredible value &#8212; we cannot wait for kickoff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the Compass Media Networks\u2019 CFB schedule include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AUG 23 <strong>IOWA STATE VS. 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