Football By: Tyson Rodgers

ABC to Broadcast 2024 FCS Championship Game from Frisco

The last Big Sky team to appear in the FCS Championship Game was Montana State following its run through the 2021 playoffs.

FARMINGTON, Utah (Sept. 5, 2023) - This season’s Division I FCS championship game will air live on ABC at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 7, from Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
 
“Showcasing the Division I football championship on a Sunday afternoon in millions of homes on ABC shows the tremendous interest in this NCAA championship,” said Kent Haslam, chair of the Division I Football Championship Committee and director of athletics at Montana. “We look forward to another exciting championship game and appreciate the support of our great partners in Frisco and at ESPN/ABC.”
 
The championship game has been broadcast on an ESPN-affiliated network since 1995.
 
“We’re pleased to work with our NCAA partners to present the FCS Championship on ABC for a second straight year, continuing the success we’ve had programming college sports in Sunday afternoon windows and solidifying our season-long commitment to FCS football,” said Dan Margulis, ESPN senior director, programming & acquisitions.
 
This will mark the 14th time that the FCS championship game has been played in Frisco and the third time the game has been aired on ABC since 2021.
 
For FCS Championship ticket information, visit NCAA.com/FCS.

The last Big Sky team to appear in the FCS Championship Game was Montana State following its run through the 2021 playoffs. The Bobcats were defeated by North Dakota State, 38-10, to close out the 2021 season. 

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