Transfer over, NFL. School soccer is taking the highlight. As we Google the phrases for “Auld Lang Syne” or nurse a hangover from celebrating the tip of 2023 a bit too vigorously, bowl season is underway.
And there’s lots at stake this 12 months, with the School Soccer Playoff Choice Committee’s selection of the 4 groups within the playoffs leaving quite a lot of followers disgruntled, particularly these in Florida State—which went undefeated this 12 months however received’t have a shot on the Nationwide Championship.
Bowl season began 11 days in the past and there have already been some massive matchups, however it’s the video games proper earlier than and on New Yr’s Day which have the most important influence.
Should you’re prepared to soak up some finish of 12 months faculty soccer, right here’s a take a look at who’s enjoying through which bowl video games in 2023 and early 2024—and a few choices to observe them in case your present TV setup proves inadequate.
What’s the 2023-2024 faculty bowl schedule?
Right here’s who’s enjoying within the later video games this 12 months.
Saturday, Dec. 30
Peach Bowl – Penn State (10) vs. Ole Miss (11), 12:00 p.m. ET on ESPN
Music Metropolis Bowl – Auburn vs. Maryland, 2:00 p.m. ET on ABC
Orange Bowl – Florida State (5) vs. Georgia (6), 4:00 p.m. ET on ESPN
Arizona Bowl – Wyoming vs. Toledo, 8:00 p.m. ET on Barstool
Monday, Jan. 1
Reliaquest Bowl – LSU vs. Wisconsin, 12:00 p.m. ET on ESPN2
Citrus Bowl – Iowa (17) vs. Tennessee (21), 1:00 p.m. ET on ABC
Fiesta Bowl – Oregon (8) vs. Liberty (23), 1:00 p.m. ET on ESPN
Rose Bowl (School Soccer Semifinal) – Michigan (1) vs. Alabama (4), 5:00 p.m. ET on ESPN
Rose Bowl (School Soccer Semifinal) – Washington (2) vs. Texas (3), 8:45 p.m. ET on ESPN
Monday, Jan. 8
School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship – TBD vs. TBD, 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN
How can I watch faculty bowl video games without cost?
Solely a choose few are broadcast over the air on ABC, so that you’re going to have a tough time. To catch these, the easiest way to observe is with HD antenna. You should definitely take a look at the antenna in a number of areas in your house to search out probably the most dependable sign.
Can I watch faculty bowl video games on-line?
Sure, simply. Should you’re not close to a TV, you may log into ESPN.com or the ESPN app in lots of instances, however will want a cable login. Choose an alternative choice? Listed below are a number of that may work.
Disney+
Disney’s bundle of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ now not has a free trial, so that you’ll must pay $15 per thirty days for all three mixed (or $25 per thirty days for no advertisements on Hulu).
Together with Dwell TV within the bundle bumps the worth to $77 per thirty days ($90 with no advertisements).
YouTubeTV
After as much as a two-week trial, you may anticipate month-to-month expenses of $73. YouTube can also be now the house of Sunday Ticket. Costs on that service initially ranged from $300 to $439 for the season, with the present reductions. YouTube, nevertheless, just lately kicked off a mid-season particular, dropping the worth for the remainder of the 12 months to $174.
Sling TV
Dish Community’s Sling lower-tiered “Orange” plan will run you $40 per thirty days. Including the extra complete “Blue” plan bumps the price to $55 per thirty days. The seven-day free trial has disappeared, however the cord-cutting service is providing 50% off of the primary month’s invoice.
DirecTV Stream
Previously generally known as DirecTV Now, AT&T TVNow and AT&T TV, this oft-renamed streaming service will run you $75 per thirty days and up after the free trial possibility.
Fubo TV
This sports-focused cord-cutting service carries broadcast networks in most markets. There’s a seven-day free trial, adopted by month-to-month expenses of $75 and up, relying on the channels you select.
Can I watch faculty bowl video games on Amazon Prime Video?
You can not. No faculty bowl video games are scheduled to stream on Amazon this 12 months.