Tuesday, June 12, 2012

ASU-Memphis Football Game will be televised on ESPN3


The Arkansas State Athletic Department announced last week that ESPN has selected the Sept. 8 Arkansas-State Memphis football game, scheduled for a 6 p.m. kickoff at ASU Stadium, to be televised on ESPN3.com.

The Red Wolves now have four games set to be televised in 2012, including one on ESPN2 and two others on ESPNU.  Additional television opportunities still exist for A-State, which played 10 televised games last season to match the school record that was initially set in 2010.

The first of three nationally-televised midweek games for A-State will be played Thur., Oct. 4 at Florida International. ESPNU will carry the ASU-FIU game, set to kickoff at 6:30 p.m. CT.  The Red Wolves game at Louisiana-Lafayette on Tuesday, Oct. 23 will begin at 7 p.m. CT and air on ESPN2, while their Thursday, Nov. 8 home game against ULM will be broadcast by ESPNU and start at 6 p.m. CT.

ESPN3.com is ESPN’s live sports broadband network, giving fans a 24/7 online destination that delivers thousands of live sporting events annually. It is available at no additional cost to fans who receive their high-speed internet connection/cable subscription from an affiliated service provider, including Suddenlink in Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas.