Ratings Analysis: Fox's Illinois/Nebraska college football game (1.05) was the top-rated program on an otherwise quiet Friday night. On CBS, Secret Celebrity Renovation (0.23) was up from its last airing (0.16), while Lingo (0.17, 0.00) matched its week-ago installment for its finale. On ABC, 20/20 (0.17) got no help from a low-rated repeat of High Potential (0.15). NBC's Dateline (0.21) built on the rerun of AGT (0.19) that led into it. The NASCAR Xfinity: Food City 300 (0.12) brought some life back to the CW. Key: (R) = repeat. (P) = premiere. (F) = finale.
Time | Show | 18-49 Rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers (mil) | Network |
| 8 PM | College Football: IL v. NE | 1.05 | 17 | 4.21 | Fox |
| Secret Celebrity Renovation | 0.23 | 4 | 2.04 | CBS |
| America's Got Talent (R) | 0.19 | 3 | 1.85 | NBC |
| High Potential (R) | 0.15 | 3 | 2.20 | ABC |
| NASCAR XFinity: Food City 300 | 0.12 | 2 | 0.91 | CW |
| 9 PM | 20/20 (P) | 0.17 | 3 | 2.78 | ABC |
| Lingo (F) | 0.17 | 2 | 1.40 | CBS |
| 10 PM | Dateline NBC | 0.21 | 3 | 1.71 | NBC |
| Blue Bloods (R) | 0.18 | 3 | 1.76 | CBS |
| College Football: San Jose St. v. WA St. | 0.12 | 3 | 0.54 | CW |
Cable:
Show | Network | 18-49 Viewers | Viewers (mil.) |
| WWE SmackDown | USA | 0.45 | 1.49 |
| College Football: Stanford v. Syracuse | ESPN | 0.32 | 1.37 |
| Gutfeld! | Fox News | 0.17 | 2.58 |
| AEW: Rampage | TNT | 0.12 | 0.33 |
| On Patrol: Live | Reelz | 0.11 | 0.61 |
| From Russia with Lev | MSNBC | 0.09 | 2.23 |
| The Rachel Maddow Show | MSNBC | 0.08 | 2.04 |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | HBO | 0.05 | 0.73 |
| Power Book II: Ghost | Starz | 0.03 | 0.15 |
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