Texas AD nixed Ohio State’s ‘Big Noon’ escape plan: ‘I’ve got to go to church’
“Why would I want to move the game to Sunday night and have a short week?"
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Texas reportedly blocked Ohio State moving Week 1 Big Noon game to Sunday
The Texas Longhorns will likely play the Ohio State Buckeyes on Big Noon Saturday in spite of OSU's best efforts to move the game.
Ohio state rep aims legislation at Fox’s Big Noon Saturday
Ohio State football fans have had it with Big Noon Saturday games on Fox and one legislator is hoping to put a stop to it once and for all.
Rece Davis rejects Fox’s ‘Big Noon’ offer, stays with ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’
Fox reportedly made an all-out, aggressive push to poach Davis from ESPN, offering him the chance to replace Rob Stone as host of Big Noon Kickoff.
12 lessons learned from the 2024 college football season
Urban Meyer showered with boos while honored at Orange Bowl
Meyer has been a polarizing figure through the years, and the reaction was predictable.
Predicting Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ games for 2025
Fox Sports’ Mark Ingram hilariously touts Ashton Jeanty’s Heisman bid
"He scores another touchdown!"
Charles Woodson has stern words on Michigan stars missing Ohio State game
"I tell you what, they gotta really be hurt … those guys gotta really be hurt."
‘College GameDay’ has 4th most-watched regular season episode of all-time
The additions of Nick Saban and Pat McAfee are paying dividends for ESPN.
‘College GameDay’ and ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ will be in Columbus for Ohio State-Indiana
When the two shows broadcast from the same location, GameDay tends to shine brighter in the ratings.
Ryan Day addresses Ohio State Big Noon backlash
With his Ohio State Buckeyes fanbase in an uproar, Ryan Day took the high road when addressing their six straight noon kickoffs.
Fox’s Big Noon Saturday is broken, but don’t expect anyone to fix it
Fans upset as Fox Sports adds another Ohio State ‘Big Noon’ game
"I speak for EVERYONE when I say NOBODY wants to watch this at Noon."
Colorado’s Travis Hunter appeared on both ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ and ‘College GameDay’
This was some rare access to a top player from a team not involved in the game the shows were at.
Pat McAfee takes shot at lack of ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ crowd before that show’s start
"I don't think there's any people at their set. That's on them, not on us."
‘College GameDay’ and ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ set up within walking distance from one another in Week 10
College GameDay and Big Noon Kickoff are just a parking lot apart in Week 10.
Penn State fans call for boycott of Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ over kickoff time
"Do NOT go to Big Noon Kickoff under any circumstances!"
Fox’s ‘Big Noon’ notches top college football audience of the week
Ohio State's close win over Nebraska averaged 5.96 million viewers.
Both ‘College GameDay’ and ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ will be at Ohio State-Penn State
It's the first time since Texas-Michigan this September that both shows have aired from the same location.
Ohio State Athletics promotes picture from Urban Meyer’s infamous night out, then deletes it
This probably wasn't what Ohio State wanted to promote on the day they were honoring Meyer and the 2014 team.
John Mellencamp to guest on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ from Indiana
Oh yeah, Big Noon Kickoff goes on.
Is ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ content to live in the shadow of ‘College GameDay’?
DJ Khaled went crowd surfing on ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ at UCF
DJ Khaled made a guest appearance on Fox's Big Noon Kickoff and capped it off with a very brief crowd surf through UCF fans.
ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ off to best start in show history, seemingly separating from Fox’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’
The ratings war between "GameDay" and "Big Noon Kickoff" appears to be over, for now.