Based on Sports Media Watch CFB ratings page, BYU acheived their highest rating and viewership of the year vs Houston.
It was also the fifth straight game on a rated channel... making BYU the only team to be on national TV five times this year.
Opponent |
Date/Time |
Channel |
Rating |
Viewers |
Navy |
Mon 9/7 8:00PM |
ESPN |
0.65 |
1,150,000 |
Troy |
Sat 9/26 10:15PM |
ESPN |
0.45 |
795,000 |
LA Tech |
Fri 10/2 7:30PM |
ESPN2 |
0.32 |
505,000 |
UTSA |
Sat. 10/10 3:30PM |
ESPN2 |
0.17 |
317,000 |
Houston |
Fri. 10/16 9:30PM |
ESPN |
0.9 |
1,160,000 |
Nice that our next two games are on ESPN, though the late slots and weaker opponents will keep viewership lower.
Still no network games... with the loss of the Army game that was planned for CBS.
Bummed that the game vs Boise State is on FS1 since that is generally a low rating/viewership channel.
Nationally televised games on rated channels:
BYU: 5
Bama: 4
FSU: 4
Notre Dame: 4
UCF: 4
Georgia Tech: 4
WVU: 4
Tulane: 4
Clemson: 3
Georgia: 3
Miami: 3
Oklahoma: 3
OkSt: 3
SMU: 3
Navy: 3
Memphis: 3
Texas: 2