NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM will air a
total of 56 live games for the opening week of the 2014 college
football season, August 28 through September
1.
Throughout the season, SiriusXM's extensive college sports
coverage will feature dozens of college football games each week
from the SEC, ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12, American Athletic and
Mountain West conferences, plus Notre
Dame, Army, Navy, and more.
The Week 1 schedule features every team from the Associated
Press Top 25 poll, and is highlighted by three early season Top
25 matchups - #21 Texas A&M at #9
South Carolina, #16 Clemson at #12 Georgia, and #14 Wisconsin vs. #13 LSU. For the full
schedule of games on SiriusXM, go to
www.siriusxm.com/collegefootballschedule.
In addition to live play-by-play, SiriusXM College Sports Nation
(channel 91), SiriusXM's 24/7 college sports channel, offers a
daily lineup of college sports talk programming that provides news,
highlights and analysis of teams and conferences across the
country.
SiriusXM College Sports Nation boasts a team of expert hosts
that features Heisman Trophy winners, National Championship
winners, and former coaches and players, including Tim Brown, Eddie
George, Gino
Torretta, Gene
Chizik, Greg
McElroy, Gary
Barnett, Dan
Hawkins, Rick
Neuheisel, Houston
Nutt and Phil
Savage; as well as Tim
Brando, Jack
Arute, Mark
Packer, Bill King,
Chris Childers and
Taylor Zarzour.
SiriusXM College Sports Nation is available to subscribers on
satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at
SiriusXM.com.
During the 2014 season, SiriusXM College Sports Nation will also
offer exclusive weekly interviews with several head coaches
including: Jimbo Fisher of #1
Florida State, Mark Helfrich of #3 Oregon, Bob
Stoops of #4 Oklahoma,
Art Briles of #10 Baylor, Les Miles of
#13 LSU, and Dabo Swinney of #16 Clemson.
For more info on SiriusXM's college sports programming, visit
www.siriusxm.com/collegesports. Follow the SiriusXM College
Sports Nation channel on Twitter @SiriusXMCollege.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest
radio broadcaster measured by revenue and has more than 26.3
million subscribers. SiriusXM creates and broadcasts
commercial-free music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy;
news; exclusive talk and entertainment; and the most comprehensive
Latin music, sports and talk programming in radio. SiriusXM is
available in vehicles from every major car company in the U.S. and
from retailers nationwide as well as at shop.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM
programming is available through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App
for smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at
siriusxm.com. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data
and information services for subscribers in cars, trucks, RVs,
boats and aircraft through SiriusXM Traffic™, SiriusXM Travel Link,
NavTraffic®, NavWeather™, SiriusXM Aviation, SiriusXM Marine™,
Sirius Marine Weather, XMWX
Aviation™, and XMWX Marine™. SiriusXM holds a minority
interest in SiriusXM Canada which has more than 2 million
subscribers.
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