For a second time since starting in 2014, the SEC Network is giving all 14 schools within the Southeastern Conference one day to control all its programming—starting from July 18-31.
The University of Alabama will conclude the two-week takeover event on July 31 and per Gracie Blackburn of ESPN Media Zone, its programming will start at midnight with the 2015 SEC Championship Game between Alabama and Georgia. The best moments for the Crimson Tide in football, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, men’s and women’s golf, softball and gymnastics will be aired. Listed below is the full schedule of programming for Alabama athletics.
UA’s programming for SEC Network Takeover
Time (ET) | Sport | Programming |
Midnight | Football | 2015 SEC Championship Game: Florida vs. Alabama (Dec. 3, 2015) |
2 a.m. | Football | Alabama vs. Georgia (Oct. 3, 2015) |
4 a.m. | 2015 Heisman Trophy Presentation: Derrick Henry | |
5:30 a.m. | Men’s Basketball | South Carolina vs. Alabama (Jan. 13, 2016) |
7 a.m. | Women’s Basketball | Tennessee vs. Alabama (Feb. 25, 2016) |
8:30 a.m. | A Season of Excellence | |
9:30 a.m. | Baseball | Maryland vs. Alabama (Feb. 19, 2016) |
11:30 a.m. | Gymnastics | Florida vs. Alabama (Jan. 23, 2015) |
1 p.m. | Women’s Golf | 2016 SEC Women’s Golf Championship (April 24, 2016) |
2 p.m. | Men’s Golf | 2014 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship (May 28, 2014) |
3 p.m. | Softball | Oklahoma vs. Alabama (June 6, 2012) |
4:30 p.m. | Men’s Basketball | Texas A&M vs. Alabama (Feb. 10, 2016) |
6 p.m. | Football | College Football Playoff: Michigan State vs. Alabama (Dec. 31, 2015) |
8 p.m. | A Season of Excellence | |
9 p.m. | Football | CFP Playoff Championship: Alabama vs. Clemson (Jan. 11, 2016) |
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