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The No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will face off in the finale of the College Football Playoff (CFP). The matchup will take place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, Jan. 20, and is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT.
Ohio State is 13-2 overall. The Buckeyes defeated the Tennessee Vols, Oregon Ducks, and Texas Longhorns to get to the championship. Notre Dame is 14-1 overall. The Fighting Irish defeated the Indiana Hoosiers, Georgia Bulldogs, and Penn State Nittany Lions to get to the championship.
SEE ALSO: How to watch college football without cableESPN's matchup analytics are favoring Ohio State. The betting odds have Ohio State listed as the 8.5-point favorite.
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Notre Dame vs. Ohio State kickoff time and network
The Notre Dame vs. Ohio State football game is scheduled for a 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT start on ESPN on Monday, Jan. 20.
Chris Fowler is expected to do the play-by-play. Kirk Herbstreit is expected to join him in the booth.
Best streaming services for Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
You need to choose a streaming service to watch college football without cable or satellite TV. We've found some of the best streaming services to consider for the Notre Dame vs. Ohio State football game on ESPN.
Most live sports: YouTube TV
Opens in a new window Credit: YouTube TV YouTube TV $49.99/month for your first two months (save $46) YouTube TV's base plan is $49.99 per month for two months for new subscribers ($72.99 per month regularly). The base plan includes over 100 live TV channels, including ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN, Fox Sports 1, and NBA TV.
Most channels: Sling TV
Opens in a new window Credit: Sling Sling Orange Plan Sling TV suggests the streamer's Orange Plan for the game, which costs $20 for the first month and $40 monthly after that.
Sling TV’s sports channels feature ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNews, ESPNU, FOX, FS1, FS2, NBC, NFL Network, and SEC Network.
Best for single game: FuboTV
Opens in a new window Credit: FuboTV FuboTV Pro plan FuboTV offers you more than 250 channels of live TV and the option to watch on 10 screens at once. You can try FuboTV with a seven-day free trial period.
FuboTV’s sports channel offerings include ABC, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNews, FOX, FS1, FS2, Golf Network, Marquee Sports Network, Monumental Sports, NBC, NFL Network, and SEC Network.
How to watch Notre Dame vs. Ohio State from anywhere in the world
If you're traveling outside of the U.S. during this game, you might need to use a VPN to unblock this live stream. VPNs can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure server, meaning you can unblock live streams of Notre Dame vs. Ohio State from anywhere in the world.
Live stream Notre Dame vs. Ohio State by following these simple steps:
Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)
Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)
Open up the app and connect to a server in the U.S.
Sign in to your favorite streaming app
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What is the best VPN for sport?
ExpressVPN is the best choice for bypassing geo-restrictions to stream live sport, for a number of reasons:
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