''College Football Scoreboard'' is a program on

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, and

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that provides up-to-the-minute scores, highlights, pre-game and post-game interviews, and check-ins of games of interest through 'bonus coverage' during the

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season throughout each Saturday. The name of the show was College ''Gameday'' Scoreboard until 2006. Airing several times throughout Saturday, it is often a transition program between the early afternoon and late afternoon games, along with primetime games before ''

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'', then late night Western matchups. In practice, it is subject to being, and often is, pre-empted, due to earlier games running long into the show's timeslot, and often games run into each other without any kind of ''Scoreboard'' interlude. Conversely, a week with few ESPN-contracted games and those games being influenced by outside events such as weather delays or game cancellations can rarely cause the show to run the length of an entire game. *ESPN's version is hosted by Matt Barrie along with analysis from

Joey Galloway Joseph Scott Galloway (born November 20, 1971) is an American former professional football player who is an analyst with ESPN. He was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Galloway was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the ...

and

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(who also appeared on the late night ''

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''). *The ESPN2 version is hosted by

Kevin Connors Kevin Connors is a sports television journalist for ESPN. He is among the most versatile studio hosts in sports television, handling ESPN's coverage of college basketball and college football, as well as Baseball Tonight. He is also a regular anc ...

with analysis from

Dan Mullen Dan Mullen (born April 27, 1972) is a former college football player and coach, and current television analyst with the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) and ESPN. He served as the head football coach at Mississippi State University from ...

and

Sam Acho Samuel Onyedikachi Acho (born September 6, 1988) is a Nigerian-American ESPN sports analyst, a nine-year veteran of the NFL, a Vice President of the NFL Players Association, and author of ''Let the World See You: How to Be Real in a World Full ...

. *On ABC, it is hosted by their studio team of

Kevin Negandhi Kevin Negandhi (born March 20, 1975) is an American sports anchor for ESPN's ''SportsCenter'' as well as ''ESPN College Football on ABC''. In addition to hosting ''SportsCenter'', he also hosts ''Baseball Tonight'', ''College Football Live'' and ...

and

Booger McFarland Anthony Darelle "Booger" McFarland (born December 18, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana State University and wa ...

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