Brian Kelly and the Tigers return to action on Saturday night, stage set for a Top-25 matchup in Death Valley.

The return of the NFL regular season led to a historic boost in viewership of broadcast television in September, newly released Nielsen data shows, with NFL games dominating the top 15 broadcast telecasts and the top five most-watched cable telecasts for the month.

"I really don't think the week layoff had anything to do with tonight," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. "We were rested. I thought we were in a good spot." From NFL plays to co