Yesterday was an eventful day for college football. If you want to capture that same excitement with pro football today, you'll need to wait a little longer. We’re getting closer to the NFL regular season, and while it might feel like an NFL Sunday, there are no NFL games on August 31, 2025. The NFL regular season begins in just a few days, on September 4, 2025.
There is college football later this evening featuring a marquee matchup between Notre Dame and Miami.
NFL Today: No Games Scheduled
The NFL regular season opener, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys, is set for Thursday, September 4, 2025.
The first Sunday with a full slate of NFL games will occur on September 7, 2025.
Today, attention is on college football, as the NFL preseason and regular season have not yet begun.
Notable Upcoming NFL Dates
Kickoff Game: Thursday, September 4 -- Eagles vs. Cowboys.
Week 1 Full Schedule: Sunday, September 7.
Today's Big College Football Games
Virginia Tech vs. No. 13 South Carolina: This game will be televised on ESPN and kicks off at 3:00 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
No. 6 Notre Dame vs. No. 10 Miami (Fla.): A primetime showdown at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, broadcast nationally on ABC.
More NCAA Football News
- Hoosiers start 1-0, but Cignetti leaves win over ODU frustrated
- CBS college football analysts criticize Deion Sanders
- “It was rocking tonight” Norvell praises FSU crowd