The Alabama-Penn State football game will be nationally televised on ABC. The kickoff time is set for 2:30 p.m. CT on Sept. 10, 2011.
The Crimson Tide led the alltime series against the Nittany Lions with a 9-5 head-to-head record, including a 24-3 victory last year in Tuscaloosa. The Tide has not visited Happy Valley since 1989, defeating Joe Paterno and the Nittany Lions by a final score of 17-16.
Alabama’s season opener will be against Kent State on Sept 3, 2011 and is scheduled to start at 11:20 a.m. CT and will be televised by the SEC Network. Kent State is head coach Nick Saban’s alma mater.
Last year, Alabama had 11 of their 13 games broadcast on national television. Alabama has had a total of 31 games nationally televised since the 2008 season.
