Most-watched College Football telecasts of 2023
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.
458
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-30
Most-watched College Football telecasts of 2023
1
Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Wolverines
19,070,000
2
Georgia Bulldogs at Alabama Crimson Tide
17,520,000
3
CFP National Championship - Georgia vs TCU
17,220,000
4
Georgia Bulldogs at Florida State Seminoles
10,300,000
5
Penn State Nittany Lions at Utah Utes
10,190,000
6
Colorado Buffaloes at Oregon Ducks
10,030,000
7
Michigan Wolverines at Iowa Hawkeyes
10,020,000
8
Ohio State Buckeyes at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
9,980,000
9
Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio State Buckeyes
9,960,000
10
Missouri Tigers at Ohio State Buckeyes
9,600,000
11
Colorado State Rams at Colorado Buffaloes
9,300,000
12
Oregon Ducks at Washington Huskies
9,250,000
13
LSU Tigers at Florida State Seminoles
9,170,000
14
Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions
9,160,000
15
Alabama Crimson Tide at Auburn Tigers
9,090,000
16
LSU Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide
8,820,000
17
Texas Longhorns at Alabama Crimson Tide
8,760,000
18
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Colorado Buffaloes
8,730,000
19
Tennessee Volunteers at Alabama Crimson Tide
8,010,000
20
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Texas Longhorns
7,890,000
21
Oklahoma Sooners at Texas Longhorns
7,870,000
22
Ole Miss Rebels at Penn State Nittany Lions
7,770,000
23
Colorado Buffaloes at TCU Horned Frogs
7,260,000
24
USC Trojans at Colorado Buffaloes
7,241,000
25
Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas A&M Aggies
7,230,000
26
Army Black Knights at Navy Midshipmen
7,180,000
27
Oregon Ducks at Washington Huskies
7,040,000
28
Louisville Cardinals at Florida State Seminoles
7,030,000
29
Missouri Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
7,000,000
30
Florida State Seminoles at Clemson Tigers
6,710,000
31
USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6,430,000
32
Georgia Bulldogs at Auburn Tigers
6,400,000
33
Georgia Bulldogs at Florida Gators
5,950,000
34
Washington State Cougars at Washington Huskies
5,850,000
35
Georgia Bulldogs at Tennessee Volunteers
5,730,000
36
Michigan Wolverines at Maryland Terrapins
5,430,000
37
South Carolina Gamecocks at Georgia Bulldogs
5,420,000
38
Georgia Bulldogs at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
5,330,000
39
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Duke Blue Devils
5,324,000
40
Tennessee Volunteers at Florida Gators
5,310,000
41
Utah Utes at Washington Huskies
5,170,000
42
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Louisville Cardinals
5,120,000
43
Florida State Seminoles at Florida Gators
5,070,000
44
Ohio State Buckeyes at Wisconsin Badgers
4,870,000
45
Alabama Crimson Tide at South Florida Bulls
4,840,000
46
Ole Miss Rebels at Georgia Bulldogs
4,830,000
47
Washington Huskies at Oregon State Beavers
4,730,000
48
Colorado Buffaloes at UCLA Bruins
4,660,000
49
Ohio State Buckeyes at Indiana Hoosiers
4,650,000
50
Ole Miss Rebels at Alabama Crimson Tide
4,610,000
51
Maryland Terrapins at Ohio State Buckeyes
4,510,000
52
Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers
4,480,000
53
Washington Huskies at USC Trojans
4,450,000
54
Clemson Tigers at Duke Blue Devils
4,390,000
55
Iowa Hawkeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers
4,390,000
56
Texas A&M Aggies at Tennessee Volunteers
4,380,000
57
NC State Wolfpack at Kansas State Wildcats
4,310,000
58
Tulane Green Wave at USC Trojans
4,170,000
59
Miami Hurricanes at Florida State Seminoles
4,140,000
60
Oregon State Beavers at Oregon Ducks
4,120,000
61
Missouri Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacks
4,090,000
62
Duke Blue Devils at Florida State Seminoles
4,080,000
63
Texas A&M Aggies at Miami Hurricanes
4,020,000
64
Ohio State Buckeyes at Rutgers Scarlet Knights
3,960,000
65
Arizona Wildcats at Oklahoma Sooners
3,930,000
66
North Carolina Tar Heels at West Virginia Mountaineers
3,840,000
67
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Texas Longhorns
3,770,000
68
Oklahoma Sooners at Oklahoma State Cowboys
3,760,000
69
Michigan Wolverines at Michigan State Spartans
3,730,000
70
LSU Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels
3,720,000
71
Tennessee Volunteers at Missouri Tigers
3,620,000
72
Oklahoma Sooners at Kansas Jayhawks
3,600,000
73
Iowa State Cyclones at Memphis Tigers
3,600,000
74
Michigan State Spartans at Ohio State Buckeyes
3,570,000
75
Navy Midshipmen at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3,560,000
76
Indiana Hoosiers at Michigan Wolverines
3,550,000
77
Louisville Cardinals at USC Trojans
3,510,000
78
West Virginia Mountaineers at Penn State Nittany Lions
3,500,000
79
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Minnesota Golden Gophers
3,490,000
80
Florida State Seminoles at Boston College Eagles
3,480,000
81
Arkansas Razorbacks at Alabama Crimson Tide
3,430,000
82
Clemson Tigers at Kentucky Wildcats
3,430,000
83
North Carolina Tar Heels at South Carolina Gamecocks
3,400,000
84
Indiana Hoosiers at Penn State Nittany Lions
3,400,000
85
Iowa Hawkeyes at Iowa State Cyclones
3,380,000
86
Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan State Spartans
3,380,000
87
Alabama Crimson Tide at Mississippi State Bulldogs
3,350,000
88
Kansas Jayhawks at Texas Longhorns
3,320,000
89
LSU Tigers at Purdue Boilermakers
3,300,000
90
Stanford Cardinal at Colorado Buffaloes
3,290,000
91
Iowa State Cyclones at Kansas State Wildcats
3,290,000
92
Oregon State Beavers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3,260,000
93
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Tigers
3,240,000
94
Oregon State Beavers at San José State Spartans
3,230,000
95
Utah Utes at USC Trojans
3,230,000
96
Penn State Nittany Lions at Illinois Fighting Illini
3,220,000
97
Rice Owls at Texas Longhorns
3,210,000
98
Florida Gators at Utah Utes
3,190,000
99
Kentucky Wildcats at Georgia Bulldogs
3,190,000
100
Utah Utes at Northwestern Wildcats
3,090,000
Top 100 of 458 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 23:05 UTC