Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)
Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Maryland, Miami (Fla.), North Carolina, North Carolina State, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest.
Big East Conference
Cincinnati, Connecticut, Louisville, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, South Florida (USF), Syracuse, West Virginia.
Big Ten Conference
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Northwestern,
Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue, Wisconsin.
Big XII Conference (Big 12)
Baylor, Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech.
Conference USA (C-USA)
Alabama-Birmingham (UAB), Central Florida (UCF), East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Southern Methodist (SMU), Southern Mississippi,
Texas-El Paso (UTEP), Tulane, Tulsa.
Mid-America Conference (MAC)
Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green State, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Miami (Ohio), Northern Illinois, Ohio, Temple, Toledo, Western Michigan.
Mountain West Conference (MWC)
Air Force, Brigham Young (BYU), Colorado State, Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV),
New Mexico, San Diego State, Texas Christian (TCU), Wyoming.
Pacific 10 Conference (Pac 10)
Arizona, Arizona State, California, Oregon, Oregon State, Southern California (USC), Stanford, UCLA, Washington, Washington State.
Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana State (LSU), Mississippi, Mississippi State, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vanderbilt.
Sun Belt Conference
Arkansas State, Florida Atlantic (FAU), Florida International (FIU),
Louisiana-Lafayette (ULL), Louisiana-Monroe (ULM), Middle Tennessee State,
North Texas (UNT), Troy, Western Kentucky (WKU).
NOTE: South Alabama (USA), a Sun Belt member, starts football in 2009; it will undergo a two-year transition period before being a full conference member.
Western Athletic Conference -- WAC
Boise State, Fresno State, Hawaii, Idaho, Lousiaiana Tech, Nevada,
New Mexico State, San Jose State, Utah State.
Independents
Army, Navy, Notre Dame.
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Things to know about scheduling
The most-hackneyed saying in college football is: "Schedules are made out years in advance."
Yes, a few games are.
But in today's college football, some non-conference opponents aren't finalized until a few months before the season.
And full schedules are rarely solidified until the spring before the season begins.
Frequently asked questions about college football scheduling
The biggest upset ever: A game that wasn't supposed to even kickoff
Future games taken off the books in the past year:
2009: Houston @ Air Force.
2010: Miami, Fla. @ Marshall; Northern Illinois @ Tennessee; Rutgers @ Notre Dame; Tulsa @ Kansas; Washington State @ Minnesota.
2011: BYU @ Army; Marshall @ Miami, Fla.; Minnesota @ Washington State; Notre Dame @ Stanford; Rutgers @ Notre Dame.
2012: Army @ BYU; Notre Dame @ Rutgers; Stanford @ Notre Dame; Wisconsin @ San Diego State.
2013: Notre Dame @ Stanford; Oklahoma State @ Purdue; Rutgers @ Notre Dame.
2014: Notre Dame @ Rutgers; San Diego State @ Wisconsin; Stanford @ Notre Dame.
2015: Rutgers @ Notre Dame.
2016: Purdue @ Oklahoma State.
Latest scheduling headlines
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Notre Dame cancels Rutgers series
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Minnesota gets USC for 2010 new stadium opener; drops two-game series with Washington State
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Clemson adds TCU to 2009 schedule
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Changes could move Miami-FSU to Labor Day
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Ole Miss-MSU game moved for television
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Rutgers may add Florida International
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