Southland Announces Week 6 TV Selections
FRISCO, Texas - The Southland Conference and its broadcast partners have revealed game selections and start times for football games to be played on Saturday, Oct. 6. While
choices for the first four weeks of the regular season were completed during the summer, picks are made 12 days prior to kickoff for the remaining weeks.
ESPN3 will feature the 93rd Battle of the Piney Woods, as Sam Houston State faces Stephen F. Austin at Houston's NRG Stadium. The series ranks as the longest running NCAA Division I FCS rivalry in Texas and has seen the Bearkats win seven conseuctive meetings.
Cox Sports Television is set to provide regional coverage of Nicholls at Northwestern State. ESPN3 will simulcast the production outside CST's territory.
The day's other three games will be streamed via institutional productions.
Saturday, Oct. 6
Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State, 1 p.m. CT,
ESPN3*
Southeastern Louisiana at Incarnate Word, 4 p.m. CT,
UIW Stretch Internet Portal
Nicholls at Northwestern State, 6 p.m. CT,
Cox Sports TV
Abilene Christian at McNeese, 6 p.m. CT,
Cowboy Insider
Houston Baptist at Central Arkansas, 6 p.m. CT,
Bear Nation Network
*at Houston's NRG Stadium