Saturday TV Ratings 8/30/25: College Football Dominates with LSU/Clemson Season Opener, MLB on Fox Falls to Third, Catch of the Day Decent for Hallmark [+ Analysis]

College football dominated on Saturday night, with ABC's LSU v. Clemson game (2.51) demolishing NBC's game (0.46). Fox's MLB broadcast (0.29) placed third in the Adults 18-49 demographic. CBS aired repeats of FBI (0.13) and 48 Hours (0.12/0.10). The CW's NASCAR broadcast (0.12) performed very well by the network's standards. Key: (R) = repeat.

Time

Show

18-49 Rating

18-49 Share

Viewers (mil)

Network

8 PMCollege Football: LSU v. Clemson2.51399.79ABC

College Football: NM v. MI0.4672.06NBC

MLB: Regional Coverage0.2951.62Fox

FBI (R)0.1321.44CBS

NASCAR XFinity: Portland0.1220.73CW
9 PM48 Hours (R)0.1221.52CBS
10 PM48 Hours (R)0.1021.69CBS

Cable Highlights:

Show

Network

18-49 Viewers

Viewers (mil.)

College Football: TX-San Antonio v. TX A&MESPN0.251.02
College Football: Albany v. IAFS10.160.66
Catch of the DayHallmark0.071.11
The WeekendMSNBC0.060.40
AEW: CollisionTNT0.040.20
My View with Lara TrumpFox News0.040.97
MLB: Regional CoverageMLB0.030.18
Banana BallTruTV0.020.09

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