Who are the Colorado State-Texas game announcers today on ESPN? All you need to know about Week 1 game’s coverage team

The No. 4 ranked Texas Longhorns will begin their 2024 college football season by hosting the Colorado State Rams on Saturday. The Week 1 game will be held at the Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.

Fans can watch the Texas vs. Colorado State game live on ESPN.

Colorado State-Texas football game announcers today

Mike Monaco and Kirk Morrison will be in the announcers' booth for the Colorado State-Texas game on ESPN. Monaco will provide play-by-play commentary, while Morrison will handle the color commentary.

Dawn Davenport will be the sideline reporter for the contest.

What time is Texas vs. Colorado State today?

The Colorado State vs. Texas game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. EDT on Saturday.

Who are the starting QBs in Colorado State vs. Texas game today?

The Texas Longhorns will start senior quarterback Quinn Ewers against Colorado State. Ewers, who is in his fourth collegiate season, will play his third season with the Longhorns. The signal-caller recorded 3,479 yards and 22 touchdowns on 272 passes in the 2023 season.

Meanwhile, Colorado State will start junior quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi in its season opener on Saturday. Fowler-Nicolosi recorded 3,460 passing yards, 22 touchdowns and 16 interceptions last season.

Texas football schedule for 2024 season

Here's a look at the Longhorns' schedule for the 2024 college football season:

• Aug. 31: vs. Colorado State
• Sept. 7: at Michigan
• Sept. 14: vs. UTSA
• Sept. 21: vs.ULM
• Sept. 28: vs. Mississippi State
• Oct. 5: BYE
• Oct. 12: vs. Oklahoma
• Oct. 19: vs. Georgia
• Oct. 26: at Vanderbilt
• Nov. 2: BYE
• Nov. 9: vs. Florida
• Nov. 16: at Arkansas
• Nov. 23: vs. Kentucky
• Nov. 30: at Texas A&M

Colorado State football schedule for 2024 season

Here's a look at the Rams' schedule for the 2024 college football season:

• Aug. 31: at Texas
• Sept. 7: vs. Northern Colorado
• Sept. 14: vs. Colorado
• Sept: 21: vs UTEP
• Sept: 28: BYE
• Oct. 5: at Oregon State
• Oct. 12: vs San Jose State
• Oct. 19: at Air Force
• Oct. 26: vs. New Mexico
• Nov. 2: at Nevada
• Nov. 9: BYE
• Nov. 15: vs. Wyoming
• Nov. 23: at Fresno State
• Nov. 29: vs. Utah State