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On Monday, the Big 12 announced that West Virginia football’s game at Texas on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Austin, Texas, will be flexed into the six-day window for broadcasting. This means the game time and network will be determined on Sunday, Nov. 1.
The @Big12Conference has announced that ESPN and Fox will utilize a six-day window to announce the broadcast network and time slot for the game at Texas on Nov. 7.
— WVU Football (@WVUfootball) October 26, 2020
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The Mountaineers (3-2, 2-2) fell to Texas Tech this weekend while the Longhorns (3-2, 2-2) defeated Baylor 27-16. WVU hosts Kansas State on Saturday, Oct. 31, while UT travels to undefeated Oklahoma State.
It seems the networks want to see how these teams perform in week 9 to determine how important this matchup will be.