Most-watched College Football telecasts, October 2019
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
80
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched College Football telecasts, October 2019
1
Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Longhorns
7,250,000
2
Auburn Tigers at LSU Tigers
7,180,000
3
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Michigan Wolverines
6,750,000
4
Michigan State Spartans at Ohio State Buckeyes
6,680,000
5
Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions
6,660,000
6
Wisconsin Badgers at Ohio State Buckeyes
6,650,000
7
Florida Gators at LSU Tigers
6,450,000
8
Auburn Tigers at Florida Gators
6,430,000
9
Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas A&M Aggies
6,110,000
10
Iowa Hawkeyes at Michigan Wolverines
5,020,000
11
Tennessee Volunteers at Alabama Crimson Tide
4,250,000
12
Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan State Spartans
3,920,000
13
Georgia Bulldogs at Tennessee Volunteers
3,900,000
14
LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs
3,860,000
15
Penn State Nittany Lions at Iowa Hawkeyes
3,700,000
16
Oregon Ducks at Washington Huskies
3,620,000
17
South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs
3,250,000
18
Florida Gators at South Carolina Gamecocks
3,190,000
19
Texas Longhorns at West Virginia Mountaineers
3,160,000
20
USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3,160,000
21
Oklahoma Sooners at Kansas Jayhawks
2,980,000
22
Kentucky Wildcats at Georgia Bulldogs
2,940,000
23
Clemson Tigers at Louisville Cardinals
2,610,000
24
Texas Longhorns at TCU Horned Frogs
2,580,000
25
Florida State Seminoles at Clemson Tigers
2,540,000
26
West Virginia Mountaineers at Oklahoma Sooners
2,540,000
27
Baylor Bears at Oklahoma State Cowboys
2,230,000
28
Northwestern Wildcats at Nebraska Cornhuskers
2,210,000
29
Michigan Wolverines at Illinois Fighting Illini
2,130,000
30
Arkansas Razorbacks at Alabama Crimson Tide
2,120,000
31
California Golden Bears at Oregon Ducks
2,000,000
32
Washington State Cougars at Oregon Ducks
1,900,000
33
Washington Huskies at Stanford Cardinal
1,880,000
34
Virginia Cavaliers at Miami Hurricanes
1,730,000
35
Ohio State Buckeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
1,640,000
36
Iowa State Cyclones at West Virginia Mountaineers
1,570,000
37
Purdue Boilermakers at Penn State Nittany Lions
1,500,000
38
UCF Knights at Cincinnati Bearcats
1,440,000
39
Bowling Green Falcons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
1,280,000
40
West Virginia Mountaineers at Baylor Bears
1,130,000
41
Wisconsin Badgers at Illinois Fighting Illini
1,110,000
42
Pittsburgh Panthers at Syracuse Orange
1,090,000
43
Miami Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Panthers
1,080,000
44
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Minnesota Golden Gophers
1,020,000
45
Virginia Tech Hokies at Miami Hurricanes
893,000
46
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Baylor Bears
810,000
47
Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes
799,000
48
USC Trojans at Colorado Buffaloes
773,000
49
SMU Mustangs at Houston Cougars
769,000
50
Washington Huskies at Arizona Wildcats
730,000
51
Syracuse Orange at NC State Wolfpack
714,000
52
Colorado Buffaloes at Oregon Ducks
687,000
53
Maryland Terrapins at Minnesota Golden Gophers
663,000
54
Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
584,000
55
Boise State Broncos at BYU Cougars
571,000
56
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Rutgers Scarlet Knights
564,000
57
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors at Boise State Broncos
555,000
58
Appalachian State Mountaineers at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
543,000
59
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Iowa State Cyclones
529,000
60
Ole Miss Rebels at Missouri Tigers
495,000
61
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Texas Tech Red Raiders
456,000
62
South Alabama Jaguars at Troy Trojans
448,000
63
UCLA Bruins at Stanford Cardinal
445,000
64
Syracuse Orange at Florida State Seminoles
422,000
65
Baylor Bears at Kansas State Wildcats
418,000
66
TCU Horned Frogs at Iowa State Cyclones
403,000
67
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Kansas Jayhawks
379,000
68
Temple Owls at East Carolina Pirates
374,000
69
Kent State Golden Flashes at Wisconsin Badgers
360,000
70
Iowa State Cyclones at Texas Tech Red Raiders
343,000
71
UCF Knights at Temple Owls
277,000
72
Colorado Buffaloes at Washington State Cougars
271,000
73
Cincinnati Bearcats at Houston Cougars
261,000
74
California Golden Bears at Utah Utes
251,000
75
Memphis Tigers at Temple Owls
232,000
76
San Diego State Aztecs at Colorado State Rams
225,000
77
Georgia Southern Eagles at Appalachian State Mountaineers
195,000
78
Tulane Green Wave at Memphis Tigers
192,000
79
Tulsa Golden Hurricane at SMU Mustangs
175,000
80
Florida International Panthers at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
25,000
80 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:00 UTC