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LSU to face Texas in prime time on Saturday Night Football

The start time for Saturday Night Football has been moved up 30 minutes this season to 7:30 p.m. ET.
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LSU head coach Ed Orgeron cheers on his players during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game against UCF Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

NEW ORLEANS — Auburn against Oregon at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 31 will be the first ABC Saturday Night Football game this season.

ESPN announced Wednesday the first three games of the 14th season of Saturday Night Football. LSU at Texas on Sept. 7 will be the Saturday Night Football game in week two. Defending national champion Clemson at Syracuse on Sept. 14 will fill that slot week three.

The start time for Saturday Night Football has been moved up 30 minutes this season to 7:30 p.m. ET.

The network also announced ABC will televise four conference championship games, starting with the Pac-12's on Friday, Dec. 6, at 8 p.m. ET. The following day ABC will air title games for the American Athletic Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference and Big 12.

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