FL State & UNC had 10:30 KO times too. Those East Coast kids were still playing at 2 AM their time.

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FL State & UNC had 10:30 KO times too. Those East Coast kids were still playing at 2 AM their time.

Author: SteveM (2270 Posts - Joined: Sep 9, 2011)

Posted at 3:56 pm on Nov 25, 2025

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That scheduling penalty for Eastern teams is completely bogus.

BTW, I noted here then when FL State got hosed by that KO time.
I had insomnia so turned on the TV at 1:30 and they were still playing.

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Replies to: "FL State & UNC had 10:30 KO times too. Those East Coast kids were still playing at 2 AM their time."

espn burying the ND game into East Coast midnight is supremely chicken crap. - Hensou - 12:09pm 11/25/25 (24) [View All]
- Or…they won’t have much competition against other games. It also works better with my travel - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 5:40pm 11/25/25
- FL State & UNC had 10:30 KO times too. Those East Coast kids were still playing at 2 AM their time. - SteveM - 3:56pm 11/25/25
  - You think these kids go to bed at 10 on a Saturday? [NT] - holybull101 - 4:30pm 11/25/25
    - Most of those guys are pretty disciplined in-season. The stakes are too high to be otherwise. - SteveM - 6:00pm 11/25/25
    - Maybe 10:15...after warm milk and cookies...and evening vespers... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 5:53pm 11/25/25
      - Princess Vespa? I am confused [NT] [LINK] - ndphysics - 7:19pm 11/25/25
        I think it's pretty clear I meant...Vesper Lynd...the Bond girl... [NT] [IMAGE] - TakethetrainKnute - 8:19pm 11/25/25
- Just pack up the wagon and drive out to the game, there's going to be plenty of tickets available [NT] - holybull101 - 3:30pm 11/25/25
- 730 local times not a late game. Do u guys really believe someone is screwing ND and - ndphysics - 2:38pm 11/25/25
  - The angst is silly - Nigel Tufnel - 8:02pm 11/25/25
  - I’m gonna enjoy it, fits in with my travel and 730 local for me - Frankx - 2:52pm 11/25/25
  - No other plausible explanation. It is a ridiculous start time. [NT] - Hensou - 2:42pm 11/25/25
    - Where were you the thousands of other times that the West Coast teams played after dark... - nddad98 - 3:09pm 11/25/25
      - You're interacting with what could be termed a "Human Diode"...information goes only one way...OUT.. - TyroneIrish - 5:34pm 11/25/25
        Link? [NT] - Frankx - 8:00pm 11/25/25
      - I root for ND. When was the last time ND had a 10:30 PM EST KO with a Heisman candidate? - Hensou - 3:39pm 11/25/25
      - In denial… [NT] - whatsamataU - 3:26pm 11/25/25
        I couldn't care less about west coast teams. [NT] - Hensou - 3:39pm 11/25/25
- They've had 5 home games so far and two have been night games. ND will be the third night game. - ELP - 2:35pm 11/25/25
- I'm feeling it too. It's the thing now to break bad on ND over this playoff stuff. - ELP - 1:09pm 11/25/25
  - ND has finished the season at Stanford every other year for the past 25 years...and at USC on the - TakethetrainKnute - 6:54pm 11/25/25
    - Despite my skepticism that they are out to get us, this is a great point. - murph78 - 9:44pm 11/25/25
  - When was the last time ND had a 10:30 PM KO? It's a deliberate, chicken crap attempt to marginalize - Hensou - 2:40pm 11/25/25
  - The game is at Stanford, and evening games are not atypical...just like on the East Coast. ND should - TyroneIrish - 2:06pm 11/25/25