The TV schedules for the upcoming season has been released and the Howard University fans will get a chance to see the Bison three times during the season.
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Howard, which finished 6-6 in 2013, opens the season at Akron on Thursday, August 28 and that game will be televised live on ESPN3 at 7 pm
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The following week's game at Rutgers on Saturday, September 6 will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network beginning at 12 noon.
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And as part of the MEAC TV package, Howard's opening conference game against the Bears of Morgan State in the New York Urban League Classic at MetLife Stadium on September 20 will be broadcast on ESPN3 and ESPNU. The live broadcast will be carried on ESPN3 at 4 pm and the tape delay will be aired on ESPNU at 10 pm.
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It's always good to get this kind of exposure to a wide audience," said Howard third year head Coach Gary "Flea" Harrell. "Our fans and alumni will get a chance to see the Bison play. To go nationwide and use our brand is great for our program."