Oct. 5, 2009

The South Carolina at Alabama Southeastern Conference football game scheduled for Saturday, October 17 in Tuscaloosa, will kickoff at either 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS or at 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN, the league office announced today.

CBS has elected to use a six-day selection for its game on October 17. CBS will hold South Carolina at Alabama and Arkansas at Florida for its 3:30 ET telecast. The game that CBS does not select will be televised by ESPN at 7:45 p.m. CBS will make the decision no later than Monday, October 12, but could make the decision as early as Saturday, October 10.

Here is the SEC television schedule for Saturday, October 17:

Georgia at Vanderbilt SEC Network 12:21 ET

Mississippi State at Middle Tennessee State ESPNU 12:30 ET

South Carolina at Alabama or
Arkansas at Florida CBS 3:30 ET

UAB at Ole Miss FSN 7:00 ET

Kentucky at Auburn ESPNU 7:30 ET

South Carolina at Alabama or
Arkansas at Florida ESPN 7:45 ET