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TNT Sports To Host Pregame Show For Penn State-SMU

A College Football Playoff game inside Beaver Stadium is right around the corner, folks.

TNT Sports is the exclusive broadcast partner for two of the four first-round playoff games. TNT will broadcast the Penn State-SMU game at noon and the Texas-Clemson game at 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 21. Both games will be available on TNT, TBS, truTV, and Max’s Bleacher Report Sports Add-On.

Pregame coverage starts at 11 a.m. with the College Football Playoff Kickoff presented by AT&T live from Happy Valley. Adam Lefkoe will host the hour-long show with NFL Hall of Famer Champ Bailey, former Auburn linebacker Takeo Spikes, and Super Bowl champion Victor Cruz.

Bleacher Report will be live from inside Beaver Stadium beginning at 10 a.m. with the Bleacher Report CFP Pregame presented by AT&T show. The pregame show will feature Mike Golic Sr., Mike Golic Jr., and special guests. There will also be a campus correspondent as part of the show. Folks can tune into the show on Bleacher Report’s digital and social platforms.

Once game time rolls around, ESPN’s Mark Jones, Roddy Jones, and Quint Kessenich will be on the call for TNT Sports.

The 2024 season marks the first time TNT Sports has televised college football games since 2006. TNT Sports is set to broadcast two first-round playoff games during the 2024 and 2025 postseasons.

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CJ Gill

CJ is a senior from McVeytown, Pennsylvania, majoring in broadcast journalism and is the sports editor at Onward State. He's a huge Phillies fan, which is a rollercoaster experience. You can email him at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter @CJGill14.

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