ESPN's Thursday Night Football Slate

Public service announcement. Plus the promise of Thursday night college football should stir the insides of any red-blooded American. We're only what, six months away now?

August 28: North Carolina State @ South Carolina & Oregon State @ Stanford
September 4: South Carolina @ Vanderbilt
September 11: North Carolina @ Rutgers
September 18: West Virginia @ Colorado
September 25: USC @ Oregon State
October 2: Pittsburgh @ USF
October 9: Clemson @ Wake Forest
October 16: Florida State @ North Carolina State
October 23: Auburn @ West Virginia
October 30: USF @ Cincinnati
November 6: Maryland @ Virginia Tech
November 13: Virginia Tech @ Miami (FL)
November 20: Miami (FL) @ Georgia Tech
November 27 (Thanksgiving): Texas A&M @ Texas
December 4: Louisville @ Rutgers

For years Thursday nights have been dominated by SEC, Big East and ACC teams, so its nice to see appearances from the Pac-10 and Big 12. Diversity is a good thing here.

Previously at FanHouse:
Fourth Quarter Live Blog: Boston College @ Virginia Tech