How to watch NCAA Football: Georgia vs. Alabama kickoff time, how to stream and more

The No. 2-ranked Georgia Bulldogs will visit SEC opponent No. 1-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. 4, on Saturday for one of the most anticipated NCAAF games of the weekend. Both teams are currently undefeated this season and the specter of former Alabama head coach Nick Saban looms over the game, with his successor Kalen DeBoer leading the Crimson Tide and his protégé and former Alabama assistant coach Kirby Smart now as Coach serves as head coach of the Bulldogs. This weekend's game marks the first meeting between the two teams since DeBoer started. Saban, who left his job as head coach at Alabama to become host of ESPN College game daywill also be on campus to film this week's episode. ESPN's college football pregame show will be filmed starting at 8 a.m. on the University of Alabama campus, with Saban and his co-hosts Desmond Howard, Rece Davis, Pat McAfee, Kirk Herbstreit and Lee Corso previewing the big ones Give games this week.

The Bulldogs play the Crimson Tide on Saturday, September 28th. The game will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN+. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here's how to watch Georgia vs. Alabama this Saturday.

How to watch the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Georgia Bulldogs game:

Date: Saturday September 28th

Time: 7:30 p.m. ET

Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL

TV channels: ABC

Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo, DirecTV and more

Where you can see it Georgia Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Game on TV:

You can watch coverage of this weekend's game between the Bulldogs and Crimson Tide starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

Where to Watch Bulldogs vs. Crimson Tide Without Cable:

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

ESPN+

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(Fubo)

With Fubo TV you have access to ESPN, Fox, ABC, CBS, NFL Network and over 100 other live channels. At $80 per 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 while still giving you significant savings in comparison 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. Right now, you can get $30 off any Fubo tier for your first month.

Try it for free at Fubo

NCAA 2024 Week 5 Schedule:

Always east

Here is a complete look at the schedule for Week 5 of the NCAA season.

Thursday, September 26th

Army in the temple | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN

Friday, September 27th

Virginia Tech at No. 7 Miami (Florida) | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN Washington at Rutgers | 8 p.m. | FOX

Saturday September 28th

Kentucky at No. 6 Ole Miss | 12 p.m. | ABC
Minnesota at No. 12 Michigan | 12 p.m. | FOX
No. 20 Oklahoma State at No. 23 Kansas State | 12 p.m. | ESPN
#22 BYU at Baylor | 12 p.m. | FS1
Nebraska at Purdue | 12 p.m. | peacock
Northern Illinois at NC State | 12 p.m. | The CW
Maryland in Indiana | 12 p.m. | BTN
Buffalo at UConn | 12 p.m. | CBSSN
Western Kentucky at Boston College | 12 p.m. | ACC Network
Holy Cross in Syracuse | 12 p.m. | ESPN+/ACC Extra
Marine at UAB | 12 p.m. | ESPN2
South Florida at Tulane | 12 p.m. | ESPNU
Dayton at Marist | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Harvard at Brown | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Bucknell at Lehigh | 12 p.m. | ESPN+
Columbia at Georgetown | 12:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Houston Christian in the state of Indiana | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Valparaiso, Morehead State | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
San Diego at Drake | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Colgate at Penn | 1 p.m. | ESPN+
Fordham in Monmouth | 1 p.m. | FloSports
Virginia Lynchburg at Butler | 1 p.m. | FloSports
Ball State at James Madison | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Mercer at Wofford | 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Richmond near Elon | 2 p.m. | FloSports
Delaware State at Campbell | 2 p.m. | FloSports
North Alabama and West Georgia | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Southern Utah at Austin Peay | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Robert Morris in Eastern Kentucky | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
East Tennessee State at the Citadel | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Southern Illinois and South Dakota | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Murray State in North Dakota | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Samford at Furman | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Yale at Cornell | 2 p.m. | ESPN+
Texas State at Sam Houston | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Lindenwood in eastern Illinois | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
North Carolina Central at Norfolk State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
North Dakota State and Illinois State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Youngstown State at Missouri State | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Howard at Princeton | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Cal Poly in Northern Colorado | 3 p.m. | ESPN+
Wisconsin at No. 13 USC | 3:30 p.m. | CBS
No. 15 Louisville and No. 16 Notre Dame | 3:30 p.m. | peacock
No. 21 Oklahoma at Auburn | 3:30 p.m. | ABC
Arkansas at No. 24 Texas A&M | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN
TCU at Kansas | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Colorado at UCF | 3:30 p.m. | FOX
UMass at Miami (OH) | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Louisiana in Wake Forest | 3:30 p.m. | ACC Network
Freedom in the Appalachian State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Fresno State at UNLV | 3:30 p.m. | FS1
San Diego State in Central Michigan | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN
Georgia Southern in the state of Georgia | 3:30 p.m. | ESPNU
Western Michigan near Marshall | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Akron, Ohio | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Eastern Michigan at Kent State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Maine at UAlbany | 3:30 p.m. | FloSports
Sacred Heart in Delaware | 3:30 p.m. | FloSports
Morgan State at Stony Brook | 3:30 p.m. | FloSports
North Carolina at Duke | 4 p.m. | ESPN2
UTSA at East Carolina | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Tennessee Tech at Gardner-Webb | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Sacramento State in northern Arizona | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Northwestern state in the southeastern state of Missouri | 4 p.m. | ESPN+
Mississippi State at No. 1 Texas | 4:15 p.m. | SEC Network
Old Dominion at Bowling Green | 5 p.m. | ESPN+
Louisiana Tech at Florida International | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
UT Martin at Kennesaw State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Wagner in the Florida Atlantic | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Hampton at William & Mary | 6 p.m. | FloSports
North Carolina A&T at South Carolina State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
LIU at Villanova | 6 p.m. | FloSports
Portland State at Chattanooga | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Charleston Southern in the state of Tennessee | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Montana State at Idaho State | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Stanford at No. 17 Clemson | 7 p.m. | ESPN
No. 18 Iowa State at Houston | 7 p.m. | FS1
UL Monroe in Troy | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Charlotte at Rice | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Tulsa in North Texas | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Lamar in Central Arkansas | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Prairie View A&M in Grambling | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
McKendree in Western Illinois | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Jackson State at Texas Southern | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Davidson at Presbyterian | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
Southeast Louisiana, Tarleton State | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
No. 2 Georgia at No. 4 Alabama | 7:30 p.m. | ABC/ESPN+
No. 3 Ohio State at Michigan State | 7:30 p.m. | peacock
No. 19 Illinois at No. 9 Penn State | 7:30 p.m. | NBC
Middle Tennessee in Memphis | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU
South Alabama at No. 14 LSU | 7:45 p.m. | SEC Network
Florida State at SMU | 8 p.m. | ACC Network
Cincinnati at Texas Tech | 8 p.m. | ESPN2
New Mexico in the state of New Mexico | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
Air Force in Wyoming | 8 p.m. | CBSSN
Montana in Eastern Washington | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
McNeese at Weber State | 8 p.m. | ESPN+
Abilene Christian from Utah Tech | 9 p.m. | ESPN+
Washington State at No. 25 Boise State | 10 p.m. | FS1
Idaho at UC Davis | 10 p.m. | ESPN+
Arizona at No. 10 Utah | 10:15 p.m. | ESPN
No. 8 Oregon at UCLA | 11pm | FOX
Alabama A&M and Florida A&M – POSTPONED

How to watch NCAAF games in 2024:

NCAA football games are broadcast on a variety of channels, from major cable networks including the full ESPN suite (that's also ESPN2 and ESPNU), Fox and FS1, ABC, NBC and CBS to CBSSN, Big Ten Network, SEC Network and ACC Network and more.

Overwhelmed? You're not alone. Here's a breakdown of the platforms we recommend ahead of the 2024 NCAA football season so that watching your favorite team's games as the game begins is as easy as turning on the TV.

(DirectTV)

DirecTV Stream's Choice tier (currently $105.98/month with fees) gets you access to all the usual football suspects: NFL Network, ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox. Additionally, with the Choice tier you get CBSSN, FS1, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, SEC Network and numerous local RSNs. The best part is that you can currently try it all for free. So if you're interested in trying out a live TV streaming service for football season but aren't ready to commit to it yet, we recommend starting with DirecTV Stream.

You also get unlimited cloud DVR storage included with the DirecTV package you choose.

Advantages

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

Disadvantages

• Cost
• ABC and ESPN are not currently included

Try it for free at DirecTV

(Fubo)

With Fubo TV you have access to ESPN, Fox, ABC, CBS, NBC and over 100 other live channels. Starting at $80/month, the live TV streaming service is definitely expensive (but certainly not the most expensive option on this list), but offers almost every channel you need to watch both the NCAA football season and the NFL -Season 2024. Fubo subscribers also get 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage. The platform also offers a free trial period.

Advantages

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

Try it for free at Fubo

All ways to watch NCAAF games this season: