Ohio State vs. Texas Draws Record 16M Viewers on Fox

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00:00Let's start with Ohio State's big victory over then number one Texas last weekend was the most

00:05watched week one college football game ever period with over 16 million people tuning in to watch

00:12the game on Fox Daryl. That number is nearly identical to last year's Georgia Texas SEC

00:17championship and is also higher than any regular season game all of last year but five college

00:24football broadcasts in the playoff last year which is just insane. I think it has to be the matchup

00:29given the fact that you had Ohio State the defending national champions against number one Texas and

00:33there was a couple other storylines that were really big to pay attention to. The beginning of

00:38Arch Manning, his era, his starting spot and then yeah the Portnoy and Ohio State you know controversy

00:45I think those were two big draws that definitely contributed to this giant game. Right and by the

00:51way we're still waiting what the ratings will be for you know Bill Belichick's big game for North

00:56Carolina what his debut is going to be but it seems like almost every big game this year

01:00is going to be outrating the other one. It seems like there's a lot of attention right now in college

01:05football.