NEW YORK—For the fourth consecutive year, Columbia Football games will be televised live on SportsNet NY (SNY), Columbia University Athletics and Columbia Football announced on Monday.
 
Three Columbia Football games will be carried live on SNY and streamed live on ESPN+: Columbia's season-opening home game vs. Marist (Saturday, Sept. 18, 1 p.m.), its Ivy League opener at Princeton (Saturday, Oct. 2, 1 p.m.), and its 2021 Homecoming game vs. Penn on Saturday, Oct. 16 (1:30 p.m. ET). The broadcasts will also air on a tape-delayed basis. Stay tuned for more information on when to watch the tape-delayed broadcasts.
 
"We are excited to continue this relationship with SNY," Columbia University's Campbell Family Director of Intercollegiate Athletics & Physical Education Peter Pilling said. "Appearing on one of the nation's largest regional sports networks is great for Columbia Football and the Ivy League. We are thankful for this opportunity to showcase our exceptional student-athletes in the New York Metropolitan area and beyond."
 
With a total distribution of nearly 11 million homes, SNY is available to viewers throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Northeastern Pennsylvania for a regional reach of 8.0 million households. Combined with national coverage on DIRECTV, Verizon FiOS, and AT&T U-Verse, SNY's total distribution is 11 million homes. SNY is the official television home of the New York Mets, New York Jets, and all things New York sports. As New York's leader in local sports TV coverage, SNY delivers the most comprehensive access to all of the Tri-State area's professional and collegiate sports teams through several nightly sports and entertainment programs.
 
"SNY is pleased to deliver Columbia University sports to our viewers," SNY's SVP of Programming Gary Morgenstern said. "As an Ivy League institution in the heart of New York, the partnership fits perfectly into the SNY brand and we look forward to showcasing their incredible student-athletes on the field and on the court."
 
Columbia's broadcast team will produce both the Marist and Penn games, while SNY will pick up the Princeton game, which will also be carried on NBC Sports Philly in the Philadelphia market.