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How to watch NCAA football: Tennessee vs. Oklahoma kickoff time, streaming options and more

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA – SEPTEMBER 14: R Mason Thomas #32 of the Oklahoma Sooners runs around the rim during the first half against the Tulane Green Wave at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on September 14, 2024 in Norman, Oklahoma. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

The Oklahoma Sooners host the Tennessee Volunteers this Saturday at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, OK. (Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

The Tennessee Volunteers and Oklahoma Sooners have both had undefeated seasons and both hold a 3-0 record. But things will change for one of the two teams when they meet in an SEC clash on Saturday night in Norman, OK. Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel played for the Sooners his entire college career, and this game marks his return to the field where he played and spent his early years as an assistant coach. The game will also be the site of ESPN's College GameDay, which will air on the channel from 9 a.m. to noon ET.

The Volunteers vs. Sooners game airs Saturday, September 21 on ABC and ESPN+, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here's how you can watch Tennessee when they visit Oklahoma this Saturday.

  • Watch NCAA football games on Fox, CBS, ESPN, NBC and some RSNs.

    Fubo TV

Date: Saturday, September 21

Time: 7:30 p.m. ET

Location: Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, OK

TV channels: ABC

Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo, DirecTV and more

You can catch coverage of this weekend's game between the Sooners and Volunteers starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

You can watch the game on ESPN+. You can also watch ABC on platforms like Fubo TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV.

ESPN+

With an active ESPN+ subscription — via a standalone plan, add-on or Disney bundle plan — you can watch NCAA football, boxing, tennis and more. If you don't want to pay for an expensive cable or streaming package that includes ESPN, ESPN+ is a budget-friendly alternative.

With an ESPN+ subscription, you also get access to exclusive ESPN+ content, including live events like UFC Fight Night and F1 racing, fantasy sports tools, and premium ESPN+ articles. You can stream ESPN+ via an app on your smart TV, phone, tablet, computer, and on ESPN.com.

$10.99/month on ESPN+

(Fubo)

Fubo TV gives you access to ESPN, Fox, ABC, CBS, NFL Network, and over 100 other live channels. At $80/month, the live TV streaming service is definitely a big investment for football fans, but it's one of the most comprehensive ways to watch tons of NCAA games this season, and you'll still save a lot compared to a traditional cable package. Fubo subscribers also get 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform also offers a free trial period, so you can watch some preseason games risk-free.

The platform also offers a free trial period so you can try out some games risk-free. Currently, you can get $30 off any Fubo tier in the first month.

Try Fubo for free

All times Eastern

Here is a complete look at the schedule for Week 4 of the NCAA season.

Thursday, September 19

7:30 p.m. | South Alabama at Appalachian State | ESPN
8 p.m. | Edward Waters at Benedict College | ESPNU

Friday, September 20

7pm | Union in Springfield | FloSports
7pm | Southern Connecticut State at Bentley | FloSports
7:30 p.m. | Stanford at Syracuse | ESPN
8pm | No. 24 Illinois at No. 22 Nebraska | FOX
10pm | San Jose State vs. Washington State | CW Network

Saturday, September 21

12pm | Marshall at No. 3 Ohio State | FOX
12 p.m. | NC State at No. 21 Clemson | ABC/ESPN+
12pm | Florida vs. Mississippi State | ESPN
12pm | Villanova at Maryland | Big Ten Network
12 p.m. | James Madison in North Carolina | ACC Network
12 p.m. | Houston in Cincinnati | FS1
12pm | Kansas vs West Virginia | ESPN2
12pm | Tulane in Louisiana | ESPNU
12pm | Rice in the Army | CBSSN
12pm | Charlotte vs. Indiana | Big Ten Network
12pm | Stetson at Harvard |
12pm | Princeton at Lehigh |
12pm | Lafayette at Columbia | ESPN+
12pm | Alfred State College at MIT | FloSports
12pm | Central Missouri at Davenport | FloSports
12pm | Cortland near Susquehanna | FloSports
12pm | Huntingdon College at North Carolina Wesleyan | FloSports
12pm | SUNY Morrisville at Catholic | FloSports
12pm | St. Anselm at American International | FloSports
12:45 p.m. | Ohio vs. Kentucky | SEC Network
1:00 p.m. | Ball State at Central Michigan |
1:00 p.m. | Brown in Georgetown |
1:00 p.m. | Fordham at Dartmouth |
1:00 p.m. | Cornell at Colgate |
1pm | Alma College in Northern Michigan | FloSports
1:30 p.m. | Norfolk State at VMI | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Arkansas State at No. 20 Iowa State | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Virginia at Coastal Carolina | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Utah State at Temple |
2:00 p.m. | Saint Francis (PA) at Eastern Michigan | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Towson at North Dakota State | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | San Diego vs. North Dakota | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Drake in South Dakota | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Yale at Holy Cross |
2:00 p.m. | St. Thomas (Minn.) at Lindenwood | ESPN+
2:00 p.m. | Roosevelt in Valparaiso |
2pm | Husson in Norwich | FloSports
2:30 p.m. | Tennessee State at Tennessee Tech |
3:00 p.m. | Southern Miss at Jacksonville State |
3 p.m. | Eastern Washington in Nevada | Mountain West Network
3pm | Bryant in New Hampshire | FloSports
3:00 p.m. | Western Carolina at Montana |
3:00 p.m. | Mercyhurst at Montana State |
3:30 p.m. | No. 11 USC at No. 18 Michigan | CBS
3:30 p.m. | Miami (Ohio) at No. 17 Notre Dame | NBC
3:30 p.m. | UCLA at No. 16 LSU | ABC
3:30 p.m. | Kent State at No. 10 Penn State | Big Ten Network
3:30 p.m. | Georgia Tech at No. 19 Louisville | ESPN2
3:30 p.m. | Buffalo at No. 23 Northern Illinois | ESPN+
3:30 p.m. | Arkansas at Auburn | ESPN
3:30 p.m. | Rutgers at Virginia Tech | ACC Network
3:30 p.m. | Central Connecticut at UMass | ESPN+
3:30 p.m. | Youngstown State at Pitt | ESPN+/ACCNX
3:30 p.m. | Arizona State at Texas Tech | FS1
3:30 p.m. | Memphis at Navy | CBSSN
3:30 p.m. | Houston Christian at UTSA | ESPN+
4 p.m. | No. 12 Utah at No. 14 Oklahoma State | FOX
4:00 p.m. | Duke vs. Middle Tennessee | ESPNU
4:00 p.m. | Mississippi Valley State at Nicholls |
4pm | Valdosta State at Erskine | FloSports
4:15 p.m. | Vanderbilt at No. 7 Missouri | SEC Network
5:00 p.m. | TCU at SMU | CW Network
5pm | Stony Brook at Campbell | FloSports
5:00 p.m. | Lane at Miles College |
6pm | Monmouth at Florida International | ESPN+
6pm | East Carolina at Liberty |
6pm | UTEP at Colorado State | truTV
6pm | Penn in Delaware | FloSports
6pm | East Tennessee State at Elon | FloSports
6pm | Richmond at Delaware State |
6pm | Furman at William & Mary | FloSports
6pm | Morehead State at Eastern Kentucky |
6pm | Southern Utah at Idaho State |
6pm | The Citadel at Mercer |
6pm | Marist at Bucknell |
6 p.m. | UIndy at Wayne State (Mich.) | FloSports
7 p.m. | No. 8 Miami (Florida) at South Florida | ESPN
7pm | Northwestern in Washington | FS1
7pm | Florida Atlantic at UConn | CBSSN
7pm | Cal at Florida State | ESPN2
7pm | Florida A&M at Troy | ESPN+
7pm | Tulsa at Louisiana Tech |
7pm | New Mexico State at Sam Houston |
7pm | Toledo at Western Kentucky | ESPN+
7pm | Wyoming vs. North Texas | ESPN+
7:00 p.m. | North Carolina A&T at North Carolina Central | ESPN+
7 p.m. | Alabama A&M at Austin Peay | ESPN+
7pm | Eastern Illinois at Illinois State |
7pm | Missouri State at UT Martin | ESPN+
7pm | South Dakota State at SE Louisiana |
7pm | Southeast Missouri State at Southern Illinois |
7:00 p.m. | Jackson State at Grambling | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+
7 p.m. | Northern Arizona at UIW | ESPN+
7pm | Virginia Lynchburg at Morgan State |
7 p.m. | Southern at Prairie View A&M | ESPN+
7pm | Texas Southern at Lamar |
7pm | Sacramento State at Texas A&M-Commerce | ESPN+
7pm | Weber State at Northwestern State |
7pm | Gardner-Webb at Presbyterian | ESPN+
7 p.m. | Tarleton State at North Alabama | ESPN+
7pm | Wisconsin-La Crosse at Grand Valley State | FloSports
7pm | Texas A&M-Kingsville at UT Permian Basin | FloSports
7pm | West Alabama vs. West Florida | FloSports
7:30 p.m. | No. 6 Tennessee at No. 15 Oklahoma | ABC/ESPN+
7:30 p.m. | Akron vs. South Carolina | ESPNU
7:30 p.m. | Iowa vs. Minnesota | NBC
7:30 p.m. | Bowling Green at No. 25 Texas A&M | ESPN+/SECN+
7:45 p.m. | Georgia Southern at No. 5 Ole Miss | SEC Network
8 p.m. | UL Monroe at No. 1 Texas | ESPN+/SECN+
8 p.m. | Michigan State at Boston College | ACC Network
8pm | Baylor in Colorado | FOX
8pm | Alcorn State at McNeese | ESPN+
8pm | Idaho at Abilene Christian |
8pm | Northern Colorado with Stephen F. Austin |
8pm | Central Washington at West Texas A&M | FloSports
8pm | Midwestern State at Eastern New Mexico | FloSports
8pm | Angelo State at Western New Mexico | FloSports
8:30 p.m. | Fresno State in New Mexico | truTV
8:30 p.m. | Purdue at Oregon State | CW Network
9:45 p.m. | Portland State at Boise State | FS1
10 p.m. | Utah Tech at UC Davis | ESPN+
10:30 p.m. | No. 13 Kansas State at BYU | ESPN
Midnight | UNI in Hawaii | Spectrum Sports PPV

NCAA football games are broadcast on a wide range of channels, from the major cable networks, including the full ESPN package (which also includes ESPN2 and ESPNU), 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 rundown of the platforms you should be checking out ahead of the 2024 NCAA football season, so when game time rolls around, you can easily watch your favorite team's games by simply turning on the TV….

(DirecTV)

DirecTV Stream's Choice tier (currently $105.98/month including fees) gives you access to all the usual football suspects: NFL Network, ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox. Plus, the Choice tier gets you CBSSN, FS1, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, SEC Network, and many local RSNs. The best part is that you can try all of this for free right now, so if you're looking to try out a live TV streaming service for football season but aren't ready to commit, we recommend starting with DirecTV Stream.

Plus, unlimited cloud DVR storage is included with any DirecTV package you choose.

Per

  • Free trial of full package available
  • Many local RSNs contain
  • Unlimited Cloud DVR
Disadvantages

  • Cost
  • ABC and ESPN not currently included

Try DirecTV for free

(Fubo)

Fubo TV gives you access to ESPN, Fox, ABC, CBS, NBC, and over 100 other live channels. The live TV streaming service is definitely expensive, starting at $80/month (but certainly not the most expensive option on this list), but it offers almost all the channels you 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.

Per

  • Free trial of full package available
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage

Try Fubo for free