USC-Ohio State Game Draws Record TV Audience

The Southern California-Ohio State thriller is the most-viewed college football game ever on ESPN.

By: Associated Press | NBC4i.com
Published: September 16, 2009

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BRISTOL, Conn. -- The Southern California-Ohio State thriller is the most-viewed college football game ever on ESPN.

USC's 18-15 come-from-behind win Saturday night drew nearly 10.6 million total viewers, more than any regular-season or bowl game on the network. ESPN said Monday that the 7.3 rating was its highest for a college football game since Florida State-Miami 15 years ago.

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