ABC’s primetime college football season opener featuring No. 4-ranked Oklahoma against Houston drew a night-leading 1.5 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 5.34 million viewers, provin…
ABC’s primetime college football season opener featuring No. 4-ranked Oklahoma against Houston drew a night-leading 1.5 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 5.34 million viewers, proving to be a worthy opponent to CBS’dipped two-tenths compared with last week’s early numbers, touching a season low, though it did finish No. 2 overall in both the demo and total viewers, behind a repeatgrew a tenth to a 1.2 in the finals also against football , so we’ll see if that happens again.
The Oklahoma-Houston game meanwhile, a 49-31 win for the Sooners, topped each half-hour on the night from 7:30-11 PM ET. Elsewhere, almost everyone else went with repeats owing to the three-day Labor Day holiday, an exception being Fox’s season finale of. The hybrid summers series was even in the demo with last week’s 9:30 PM episode, one of two that night after returning after two weeks off. This week’s numbers were consistent with the show’s full run.
Overall, ABC, which started its night a 7 PM with a its half-hour fall TV preview show , won the night in the demo and total viewers. CBS was No. 2 in both.
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