Saturday TV Ratings 10/31/20: SNL Narrowly Down in Final Pre-Election Show, Ohio State vs. Penn State College Football Game Dominates (UPDATED)

Preliminary Analysis: ABC's 'College Football' game (1.4) comfortably outperformed Fox's game (0.5), the alphabet network topped the night while Fox beat every non-ABC program that aired from 8-10pm. NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' (1.3) lost a tenth from its last original with host John Mulaney and musical guest The Strokes. Leading into 'SNL' was a repeat of 'Weakest Link' (0.3), an encore of 'Ellen's Game of Games' (0.4), and 'SNL Vintage' (0.3). CBS had steady editions of 'Manhunt: Deadly Games' (0.2/0.2) and '48 Hours' (0.3).

Finals Update: ABC's 'College Football' game (1.6, +0.2) adjusted up alongside both episodes of 'Manhunt: Deadly Games' (0.3, +0.1; 0.3, +0.1) on CBS. NBC's repeats of 'Weakest Link' (0.2, -0.1) and 'Ellen's Game of Games' (0.2, -0.2) adjusted down.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating/Share	Viewers (mil)	Channel
8 PM	College Football: OH St. v. Penn St.	1.6/13	6.53	ABC
	College Football: OK v. TX Tech	0.5/4	2.12	Fox
	Manhunt: Deadly Games	0.3/2	1.61	CBS
	Weakest Link (R)	0.2/2	1.75	NBC
9 PM	Manhunt: Deadly Games	0.3/2	1.55	CBS
	Ellen's Game of Games (R)	0.2/2	1.34	NBC
10 PM	48 Hours	0.3/2	2.69	CBS
	SNL Vintage	0.3/2	2.00	NBC

11:30 PM	Saturday Night Live	1.3/12	6.84	NBC