ADDITIONAL NOTES: completed airing its second season on 11/30/24; has yet to be renewed for a third season
DESCRIPTION: (from NBC's press release, May 2023) NBC Sports debuts its landmark Big Ten Football package with two of college football's top programs - Penn State and Michigan - opening their 2023 seasons with home games on Saturday, Sept. 2. At Noon ET, exclusively on Peacock, the Big Ten champion Michigan Wolverines open "The Big House" against East Carolina. At 7:30 p.m. ET, on NBC and Peacock, the Penn State Nittany Lions, Rose Bowl winners this past winter, host West Virginia at Beaver Stadium in the schools' 50th meeting, but first since 1992. The Nittany Lions and Mountaineers played 31 times between 1960-92. NBC Sports' Big Ten Football package features Big Ten Saturday Night on NBC and Peacock - marking the first time ever that Big Ten Football will have a dedicated weekly primetime game on a national broadcast network. - and nine exclusive games on Peacock.