NewzWeek 0 of the college football season features a slate of games highlighting various transitions and matchups across the country. The schedule includes the FBS debut of Sacramento State against Eastern Michigan, a contest between Jacksonville State and North Dakota State, and a conference clash between NC State and Virginia. Additionally, San Jose State is set to face USC, while TCU and North Carolina prepare for a matchup in Dublin, Ireland.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
CBS Sports (US) - Eastern Michigan vs. Sacramento State
Focuses on Sacramento State's transition to the FBS level.
CBS Sports (US) - Jacksonville State vs. North Dakota State
Highlights North Dakota State's inaugural season in the FBS.
CBS Sports (US) - NC State vs. Virginia
Emphasizes a conference matchup building on previous season success.
CBS Sports (US) - San Jose State vs. USC
Notes the differing expectations for the two programs this season.
CBS Sports (US) - TCU vs. North Carolina
Highlights the international venue and a rematch of a previous loss.