THIS WEEK IN SPORTS: AUGUST 28TH — SEPTEMBER 3RD

COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS OFFICIALLY BACK THIS WEEK!! This is also a very important week in the NFL since rosters must be reduced from 90 to 53 on Tuesday. If your fantasy football is drafting this week/ weekend, then we highly recommend checking out Spinnable Sports for our position rankings. It’s also the final week of August and we enter the final month of the MLB regular season. The soccer slate is loaded in MLS and across the pond. The Summer Transfer Window closes on Friday, so expect Soccer Clubs across the globe to make a flurry of moves. Football Season is here and you can get ready for all the action with The Irrational Confidence Podcast (@IRConfidencePod on Twitter / X) and via the Spinnable Sports YouTube Channel.

NFL:

• HARD KNOCKS. NEW YORK JETS. TUESDAY. 10PM EST. HBO/ MAX
• NFL ROSTER CUT DOWN DAY (ALL TEAMS MUST GET DOWN TO 53) TUESDAY. 4PM EST.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL:

• NC STATE AT UCONN. THURSDAY. 7:30PM EST. CBSSN
• FLORIDA AT #14 UTAH. THURSDAY. 8PM EST. ESPN
• NEBRASKA AT MINNESOTA. THURSDAY. 8PM EST. FOX
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN AT MICHIGAN ST. FRIDAY. 7PM EST. FS1
• LOUISVILLE AT GEORGIA TECH. FRIDAY. 7:30PM EST. ESPN
• VIRGINIA VS #12 TENNESSEE. SATURDAY. NOON EST. ABC
• COLORADO AT #17 TCU. SATURDAY NOON EST. FOX
• FRESNO ST AT PURDUE. SATURDAY. NOON EST. BTN
• #3 OHIO ST AT INDIANA. SATURDAY. 3:30PM EST. CBS
• BOISE ST AT #10 WASHINGTON. SATURDAY. 3:30PM EST. ABC
• WASHINGTON ST AT COLORADO ST. SATURDAY. 7PM EST. CBSSN
• UTSA AT HOUSTON. SATURDAY. 7PM EST. FS1
• NEW MEXICO AT #23 TEXAS A&M. SATURDAY. 7PM EST. ESPN
• WEST VIRGINIA AT #7 PENN ST. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST. NBC
• #21 UNC VS SOUTH CAROLINA. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST. ABC
• TOLEDO AT ILLINOIS. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST. BTN
• TEXAS TECH AT WYOMING. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST. CBS.
• SOUTH ALABAMA AT #24 TULANE. SATURDAY. 8PM EST. ESPNU
• COASTAL CAROLINA AT UCLA. SATURDAY. 10:30PM EST. ESPN
• NORTHWESTERN AT RUTGERS. SUNDAY. NOON EST. CBS
• #18 OREGON ST AT SAN JOSE ST. SUNDAY. 3:30PM EST. CBS
• #5 LSU VS #8 FSU. SUNDAY. 7:30PM EST. ABC

MLB:

• LA ANGELS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES. MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY
• MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT CHICAGO CUBS. MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY
• CINCINNATI REDS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS. MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY
• TAMPA BAY RAYS AT MIAMI MARLINS. TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
• ATLANTA BRAVES AT LA DODGERS. THURSDAY THRU SUNDAY
• SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES. THURSDAY THRU SUNDAY
• CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS. FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY
• PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS. FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY
• BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS. FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY

EUROPEAN SOCCER:

• CAGLIARI VS INTER MILAN. MONDAY. 2:45PM EST
• RAYO VALLECANO VS ATLETICO MADRID. MONDAY. 3:30PM EST
• BORUSSIA DORTMUND VS 1 FC HEIDENHEIM. FRIDAY. 2:30PM EST
• AS ROMA VS AC MILAN. FRIDAY. 2:45PM EST
• SHEFFIELD UNITED VS EVERTON. SATURDAY. 7:30AM EST. USA / PEACOCK
• WERDER BREMEN VS MAINZ. SATURDAY. 9:30AM EST. ESPN+
• MANCHESTER CITY VS FULHAM FC. SATURDAY. 10AM EST. USA/ PEACOCK
• REAL MADRID VS GETAFE. SATURDAY. 10:15AM EST. ESPN+
• BORUSSIA MÖNCHENGLADBACH VS BAYERN MUNICH. SATURDAY. 12:30PM EST ESPN+
• BRIGHTON VS NEWCASTLE UNITED. SATURDAY. 12:30PM EST. USA / PEACOCK
• NAPOLI VS LAZIO. SATURDAY. 2:45PM EST
• LIVERPOOL VS ASTON VILLA. SUNDAY. 9AM EST. USA / PEACOCK
• ARSENAL VS MANCHESTER UNITED. SUNDAY. 11:30AM EST. USA / PEACOCK
• 1 FC UNION BERLIN VS RB LEIPZIG. SUNDAY. 11:30AM EST. ESPN+
• ATLETICO MADRID VS SEVILLA. SUNDAY. 12:30PM EST. ESPN+
• INTER MILAN VS FIORENTINA. SUNDAY. 12:30PM EST

MLS:

• ATLANTA UNITED VS FC CINCINNATI WEDNESDAY. 7:30PM EST
• INTER MIAMI CF VS NASHVILLE SC. WEDNESDAY. 7:30PM EST
• AUSTIN FC VS SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC. WEDNESDAY. 8:30PM EST
• ST.LOUIS CITY SC VS FC DALLAS. WEDNESDAY. 8:30PM EST
• DC UNITED VS CHICAGO FIRE FC SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST
• FC CINCINNATI VS ORLANDO CITY SC. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST
• NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION VS AUSTIN FC. SATURDAY. 7:30PM EST
• NASHVILLE SC VS CHARLOTTE FC SATURDAY. 8:30PM EST
• SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC VS PORTLAND TIMBERS. SATURDAY. 10:30PM EST
• PHILADELPHIA UNION VS NY RED BULLS. SUNDAY. 7:30PM EST
• LAFC VS INTER MIAMI CF. SUNDAY. 10PM EST

TENNIS:

• US OPEN. MATCHES DAILY ESPN / ESPN2 /. ESPN+

FORMULA 1:

• PIRELLI ITALIAN GRAND PRIX
• QUALIFYING. SATURDAY. 10AM EST. ESPN2
• RACE. SUNDAY. 9AM EST. ESPN

I hope you have a SPECTACULAR sports week!