The 2024-25 college football season continues this weekend with a Week 12 slate that includes Tennessee vs. Georgia, Utah vs. Colorado and more. Are you ready to watch some college football? In case you need a refresher on how to watch NCAA football games, we’ve got you covered. Looking for how to watch the 2024 NFL season? We’ve got a guide for that too.
Dates: Aug. 24, 2024 – Jan. 8, 2025
TV channels: ESPN, ABC, Fox, FS1, NBC, CBS, CBSSN, Big Ten Network
Streaming: ESPN+, Paramount+, Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV Stream
2024 NCAA Week 12 Schedule:
All times Eastern
Here’s a full rundown of the schedule for Week 12 of the NCAA season.
Wednesday, Nov. 13
Kent State at Miami (Ohio), 7 p.m. | ESPNU
Akron at Northern Illinois 7 p.m. | CBSSN
Eastern Michigan at Ohio, 7 p.m. | ESPN2
Thursday, Nov. 14
East Carolina at Tulsa, 7:30 p.m. | ESPN
Grambling at Alabama A&M, 8 p.m. | ESPNU
Friday, Nov. 15
Wyoming at Colorado State, 8 p.m. | CBSSN
North Texas at UTSA, 8 p.m. | ESPN2
Howard at North Carolina Central, 8 p.m. | ESPNU
UCLA at Washington, 9 p.m. | FOX
Houston at Arizona, 10:15 p.m. | FS1
Saturday, Nov. 16
No. 2 Ohio State at Northwestern (at Wrigley Field in Chicago), 12 p.m. | BTN
No. 3 Texas at Arkansas, 12 p.m. | ABC/ESPN+
Utah at No. 17 Colorado, 12 p.m. | FOX
No. 20 Clemson at Pitt, 12 p.m. | ESPN
No. 25 Tulane at Navy, 12 p.m. | ESPN2
Liberty at UMass, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky, 12 p.m. | CBSSN
Richmond at Hampton, 12 p.m. | FloSports
Villanova at Monmouth, 12 p.m. | FloSports
North Carolina A&T at Towson, 12 p.m. | FloSports
Furman at East Tennessee State, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
UNI at Youngstown State, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Presbyterian at Marist, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Valparaiso at Dayton, 12 p.m. | Facebook Live
Princeton at Yale 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Columbia at Brown, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Delaware State at Norfolk State, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Robert Morris at Central Connecticut, 12 p.m. | NEC Front Row
Wagner at Duquense, 12 p.m. | NEC Front Row
St. Francis (PA) at Long Island, 12 p.m. | NEC Front Row
Sacred Heart at Merrimack, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Colgate at Lehigh, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Bucknell at Holy Cross, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Stonehill at Lafayette, 12 p.m. | ESPN+
UL Monroe at Auburn, 12:45 p.m. | SEC Network
Coastal Carolina at Marshall, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
UAlbany at Rhode Island, 1 p.m. | FloSports
Bryant at William & Mary, 1 p.m. | FloSports
Campbell at Delaware, 1 p.m. | FloSports
Stony Brook at New Hampshire, 1 p.m. | FloSports
Charleston Southern at Eastern Illinois, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Illinois State at Indiana State, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
South Dakota at North Dakota, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
VMI at Western Carolina, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Morehead State at Drake, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
St. Thomas (Minn.( at Bryant, 1 p.m. | FloSports
Harvard at Penn, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Dartmouth at Cornell, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Georgetown at Fordham, 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Murray State at Kentucky, 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+/SEC Network+
Samford at Chattanooga, 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Tennessee State at Gardner-Webb, 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
The Citadel at Wofford, 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Mercer at No. 10 Alabama, 2 p.m. | ESPN+/SEC Network+
Florida International at Jacksonville State, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Florida Atlantic at Temple, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Maine at Elon, 2 p.m. | FloSports
Eastern Kentucky at Austin Peay, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Western Illinois at Southeast Missouri State, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Tennessee Tech at UT Martin, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Houston Christian at East Texas A&M, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
McNeese at Northwestern State, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Northern Arizona at Northern Colorado, 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Michigan State at Illinois, 2:30 p.m. | FS1
Syracuse at Cal, 3 p.m. | The CW Network
Sam Houston at Kennesaw State, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Hawai’i at Utah State, 3 p.m. | Spectrum Sports PPV
Portland State at Montana, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Southern Illinois at South Dakota State, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Jackson State at Alabama State, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Southern, 3 p.m. | Jaguar Sports Network
Bethune-Cookman at Texas Southern, 3 p.m. | SWAC Digital Network
Alcorn State at Prairie View A&M, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
UIW at Stephen F. Austin, 3 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 4 Penn State at Purdue, 3:30 p.m. | CBS
Virginia at No. 8 Notre Dame, 3:30 p.m. | NBC
Boston College at No. 14 SMU, 3:30 p.m. | ESPN
No. 19 Louisville at Stanford, 3:30 p.m. | ACCN
No. 22 LSU at Florida, 3:30 p.m. | ABC/ESPN+
Oregon State at Air Force, 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN
South Florida at Charlotte, 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Missouri State at North Dakota State, 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Nebraska at USC, 4 p.m. | FOX
Baylor at West Virginia, 4 p.m. | ESPN2
Troy at Georgia Southern, 4 p.m | ESPN+
James Madison at Old Dominion, 4 p.m. | ESPNU
West Georgia at Utah Tech, 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Nicholls at Lamar, 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Idaho State at Eastern Washington, 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Stetson at San Diego, 4 p.m. | ESPN+
South Carolina State at Morgan State, 4 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 23 Missouri at No. 21 South Carolina, 4:15 p.m. | SEC Network
Arkansas State at Georgia State, 5 p.m. | ESPN+
Sacramento State at Cal Poly, 5 p.m. | ESPN+
Southern Utah at Central Arkansas, 5 p.m. | ESPN+
Rutgers at Maryland, 6 p.m. | FS1
No. 13 Boise State at San José State, 7 p.m. | CBSSN
Arizona State at No. 16 Kansas State, 7 p.m. | ESPN
South Alabama at Louisiana, 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Southern Miss at Texas State, 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Abilene Christian at Tarleton State, 7 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 1 Oregon at Wisconsin, 7:30 p.m. | NBC
No. 7 Tennessee at No. 12 Georgia, 7:30 p.m. | ABC/ESPN+
New Mexico State at No. 15 Texas A&M, 7:45 p.m. | SEC Network
Cincinnati at Iowa State, 8 p.m. | FOX
Wake Forest at North Carolina, 8 p.m. | ACCN
UAB at Memphis, 8 p.m. | ESPN2
Weber State at Idaho, 8 p.m. | ESPN+
Montana State at UC Davis, 8 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 18 Washington State at New Mexico, 9:30 p.m. | FS1
Kansas at No. 6 BYU, 10:15 p.m. | ESPN
San Diego State at UNLV, 10:30 p.m. | CBSSN
How to watch NCAAF games in 2024:
NCAA football games air across a wide range of channels, from common cable networks including the full ESPN suite (that’s ESPN2 and ESPNU too), Fox and FS1, ABC, NBC and CBS, to CBSSN, Big Ten Network, SEC Network, ACC Network and more.
Overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Here’s a breakdown of the platforms we recommend checking out ahead of the 2024 NCAA football season, so that come game time, tuning into your favorite team’s games will be as easy as simply turning on the TV….
DirecTV Stream’s Choice tier (currently $105.98/month with fees) gets you access to all the usual football suspects: NFL Network, NBC, CBS and Fox. Plus the Choice tier will get you CBSSN, FS1, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, SEC Network and plenty of local RSNs. The best part is, currently you can try all this out for free. So if you’re interested in trying out a live TV streaming service for football season, but aren’t ready to commit, we recommend starting with DirecTV Stream.
You’ll also get unlimited Cloud DVR storage included in whatever DirecTV package you choose.
Pros
- Full package free trial available
- Many local RSNs included
- Unlimited Cloud DVR
Cons
- Cost
- ESPN and ABC currently unavailable
Fubo TV gives you access to ESPN, Fox, ABC, CBS, NBC and 100+ more live channels. Starting at $80/month, the live TV streaming service is definitely pricey (but certainly not the most expensive option on this list), but offers nearly every channel you’ll need to watch both the NCAA football season and the 2024 NFL season. Fubo subscribers also get 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform also offers a free trial period.
Pros
- Full package free trial available
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage