The Atlantic 10 released this year’s official conference schedule and for the Rams, it’s an A-10 slate that will feature 11 nationally televised contests included two conference games on the ESPN family of networks. The black and gold will host one of those ESPN matchups, welcoming Rhode Island to the Siegel Center in a rematch of last season’s A-10 tournament final. VCU will travel to Dayton for the second ESPN conference game of the season.
VCU 2017-18 ATLANTIC 10 SCHEDULE
SAT Jan 30
vs Fordham 12:30 PM
TV: NBC Sports Network
WED Jan 03
at Saint Joseph’s TBA
SAT Jan 06
at La Salle 2:00 PM
TV: NBC Sports Network
TUE Jan 09
vs Duquesne TBA
FRI Jan 12
at Dayton 7:00 PM
TV: ESPN2
WED Jan 17
vs Richmond TBA
SAT Jan 20
vs George Washington 12:30 PM
TV: NBC Sports Network
TUE Jan 23
at Saint Louis TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
SAT Jan 27
at George Mason TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
FRI Feb 02
vs Rhode Island 7:00 PM
TV: ESPN2
WED Feb 07
at Richmond TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
SAT Feb 10
vs Dayton TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
WED Feb 14
vs Davidson TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
SAT Feb 17
at George Washington TBA
WED Feb 21
at Massachusetts TBA
SAT Feb 24
vs St. Bonaventure TBA
TV: CBS Sports Network
WED Feb 28
vs George Mason TBA
SAT Mar 03
at Fordham TBA
The Rams add four ESPN games via their non-conference schedule including a December 5th home game against Shaka Smart and his Texas Longhorns. VCU will play three ESPN games in Maui as well as a part of this year’s stacked Maui Invitational Tournament.
Rhoades and Co. will appear on CBS Sports Network seven times and NBC Sports three times this season.