Where to watch College football

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League	Service	What you get	Scope	Price
College football	ABCbroadcast	Simulcasts CFP games from ESPN (at least one per round is expected), and for the first time simulcasts the National Championship on Jan 25, 2027. Also carries Big 12 and ACC games.	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	CBSbroadcast	Big Ten games under the conference's deal with FOX, NBC and CBS; streams on Paramount+	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	ESPNcable	Holds the College Football Playoff rights under a six-year extension: first-round games, quarterfinals and semifinals at the New Year's Six bowls, and the National Championship. ESPN sublicenses some games to TNT Sports.	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	ESPN app (Unlimited)streaming	ESPN's direct-to-consumer app streams ESPN-produced games, including ACC and Big 12 games on ESPN networks	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	FOXbroadcast	Big Ten games (with CBS and NBC) and Big 12 games (with ESPN); streams on Fox One	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	Local team TV (regional / in-market)cable	Conference and school deals decide the rest of each Saturday. Check the conference's TV page and your local listings.	Local	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	NBCbroadcast	More than 25 Big Ten and Notre Dame games in 2026, including the Notre Dame home games on Nov 7, 14 and 21	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	Peacockstreaming	Streams every NBC Big Ten and Notre Dame game, plus some Peacock-only games that also air on NBCSN	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source
College football	TNT Sports (TNT, TBS, truTV)cable	CFP sublicense: two first-round games, two quarterfinals and one semifinal each year starting 2026-27 (the first-round part started earlier). Also shows some Big 12 games.	National	Not listedChecked Sun, Nov 1Source