Notre Dame vs. USC: How to watch the NCAAF today, start time, channel and more

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PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 23: Woody Marks #4 of the USC Trojans lines up for a play in the first half of a game against the UCLA Bruins at the Rose Bowl on November 23, 2024 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Woody Marks and the USC Trojans will host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish for a post-Thanksgiving game this Saturday. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The 10-1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be on their way to the playoffs if they can win their game against the American Trojans this Saturday. After defeating the previously undefeated Army Black Knights last weekend, Notre Dame is just one win away from securing their spot in the postseason, provided they can win the Jeweled Shillelagh, the prestigious award that goes to the winner of the annual game between the football powerhouses. Notre Dame plays USC at 3:30 PM ET at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday, November 30. The match will be broadcast nationally on CBS. Here’s how to watch the game between Notre Dame and USC this afternoon, and follow live game day updates here.

Date: Saturday 30 Nov

Time: 3:30 p.m. ET

Location: Los Angeles Coliseum

TV channel: CBS

Streaming: Paramount+. Fubo, DirecTV, YouTube TV and more

You can watch coverage of this weekend’s game between Notre Dame and USC starting at 3:30 PM ET on CBS.

You can tune in to Notre Dame vs. The USC game on CBS, which is carried by multiple platforms, including Fubo TV, DirecTV and YouTube TV. You can also find the game on Big Ten Football on the CBS channel on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME.

Paramount+ gives subscribers access to NCAAF and NFL games on CBS. Plus, the platform is great for fans of Champions League football, Star Trek, Survivor, The Challenge and so much more.

Unlike many other streaming services these days, Paramount+ still offers a one-week free trial — so new subscribers can sign up to watch this weekend and check out the rest of the Paramount+ library completely free for seven days.

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(fubo)

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

The platform also offers a free trial so you can catch some games risk-free. Right now you can get $30 off any Fubo level in your first month.

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All times eastern

Here is a complete breakdown of the schedule for Week 14 of the NCAA season.

Tuesday 26 Nov

19.00 | Toledo at Akron | ESPN2
19.00 | Kent State at Buffalo | ESPN+

Thursday 28 Nov

14.00 | Tuskegee at Alabama State | ESPNU
19:30 | Memphis at Tulane | ESPN

Friday 29 Nov

12.00 | Oregon State at Boise State | FOX
12.00 | Oklahoma State at Colorado | ABC/ESPN+
12.00 | Minnesota in Wisconsin | CBS
12.00 | Miami (Ohio) at Bowling Green | ESPNU
12.00 | East Carolina Navy | ESPN
12.00 | Ball State in Ohio | CBSSN
15:30 | Mississippi State at Ole Miss | ABC/ESPN+
15:30 | Liberty at Sam Houston | CBSSN
15:30 | Utah State at Colorado State | FS1
15:30 | Texas State at South Alabama | ESPN+
16.00 | Stanford at San Jose State | CBS
16.00 | Alabama A&M at Florida A&M | ESPN+
19:30 | Georgia Tech at Georgia | ABC/ESPN+
19:30 | Nebraska at Iowa | NBC
20.00 | Utah at UCF | FOX

Saturday 30 Nov

12.00 | Michigan at Ohio State | FOX
12.00 | Tennessee at Vanderbilt | ABC/ESPN+
12.00 | South Carolina at Clemson | ESPN
12.00 | UTSA at Army | CBSSN
12.00 | Louisville in Kentucky | SEC network
12.00 | UConn at UMass | ESPN+
12.00 | Duke at Wake Forest | ACC network
12.00 | Louisiana at UL Monroe | ESPNU
12.00 | North Texas at Temple | ESPN+
13:30 | Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan | ESPN+
14.00 | Middle Tennessee at Florida International | ESPN+
14.00 | Coastal Carolina at Georgia State | ESPN+
14.00 | Southern Miss at Troy | ESPN+
14.00 | South Florida at Rice | ESPN+
14.00 | Southern vs. Grambling (New Orleans, Louisiana) | NBC
15.00 | Old Dominion in Arkansas State | ESPN+
15:30 | Maryland at Penn State | Big Ten Network
15:30 | Auburn in Alabama | ABC/ESPN+
15:30 | Miami (Fla.) at Syracuse | ESPN
15:30 | Cal at SMU | ESPN2
15:30 | Arkansas in Missouri | SEC network
15:30 | NC State at North Carolina | ACC network
15:30 | UAB in Charlotte | ESPN+
15:30 | Florida Atlantic at Tulsa | ESPN+
16.00 | Jacksonville State in Western Kentucky | ESPNU
16.00 | Kennesaw State at Louisiana Tech | ESPN+
16.00 | UTEP at New Mexico State | ESPN+
18.00 | Appalachian State at Georgia Southern | ESPN+
18:30 | Wyoming in Washington State | CW network
19.00 | Oklahoma at LSU | ESPN
19:30 | Texas at Texas A&M | ABC/SEC network
20.00 | Nevada at UNLV | CBSSN
20.00 | Virginia at Virginia Tech | ACC network
20.00 | Marshall at James Madison | ESPNU
23.00 | New Mexico on Hawai’i | Spectrum Sports PPV
Washington in Oregon
Purdue in Indiana
Notre Dame at USC
Houston at BYU
Arizona State at Arizona
Kansas State at Iowa State
Illinois at Northwestern | Big Ten Network
Florida at Florida State | ESPN2
Rutgers at Michigan State | FS1
Fresno State at UCLA | Big Ten Network
Pitt at Boston College
Kansas at Baylor
TCU at Cincinnati
West Virginia at Texas Tech
San Diego State Air Force | FS1
Central Michigan in northern Illinois

NCAA football games are broadcast across a wide variety of channels, from mainstream cable networks, including the full ESPN suite (that’s ESPN2 and ESPNU as well), Fox and FS1, ABC, NBC and CBS to CBSSN, Big Ten Network, SEC Network, ACC Network and more.

Overwhelmed? You are not alone. Here’s a rundown of the platforms we recommend checking out ahead of the 2024 NCAA football season, so come game time, tuning in to your favorite team’s game will be as easy as turning on the TV…

(DirecTV)

DirecTV Stream’s Choice tier (currently $105.98/month with fees) gives you access to all the usual football suspects: NFL Network, ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox. The Plus Choice tier gives you CBSSN, FS1, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, SEC Network and plenty of local RSNs. The best part is that you can currently try all of this 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 also get unlimited Cloud DVR storage included with whichever DirecTV package you choose.

Benefits

  • Full package free trial available
  • Many local RSNs included
  • Unlimited Cloud DVR
Disadvantages

  • Cost
  • ABC and ESPN are currently not included

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(fubo)

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 definitely not the most expensive option on this list), but offers almost every channel 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.

Benefits

  • Full package free trial available
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR storage

Try for free at Fubo