ESPN’s opening weekend of college football features defending national champion Alabama facing Miami in Atlanta and Clemson vs.
Georgia in Charlotte, North Carolina. The network also announced a six-year agreement with the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference to continue broadcasting the MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff and the Celebration Bowl matching both league's champions.
Both games take place in Atlanta. In anticipation of a return to normal this season, ESPN announced Tuesday its featured matchups for Labor Day weekend and the first three Saturday night games on ABC.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused most nonconference games to be canceled last season, along with a delayed start to the season in the Power Five