A massive college football Saturday is here with a stacked slate. Here's everything that you need to know about watching the action.

Week 1 of the 2025 college football season officially begins Thursday, Aug. 28 with the No. 25 Boise State Broncos visiting the South Florida Bulls at 5:30 p.m. ET.

The losing coach is going to be in significant peril early.

Two teams with national championship aspirations square off Saturday night when fourth-ranked Clemson hosts No. 9 LSU under the lights at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. The top-10 matchup will feature a pair of marquee coaches in Dabo Swinney and Brian Kelly and a couple of 2025 Heisman Trophy hopefuls in quarterbacks Cade Klubnik and Garrett Nussmeier.