Thursday action has become a fixture in college football . But while much of the season will have a game or two at most, the Week 1 Thursday slate is quite full.

There are several reasons for this. The participating teams don’t have to be concerned with the short preparation time that come with some Thursday games once the season gets started, and the sport as a whole takes advantage of the full calendar weekend with the spotlight to itself before the NFL ramps up.

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