Streaming expert on the best ways to watch No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 4 Texas for free
Not sure the best way to watch the Buckeyes take on Texas tonight? We are here to break down the best
The highly anticipated Ohio State vs. Texas college football game will take place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET. There are multiple ways to stream the game, depending on your preferences and budget.
The most cost-effective option is an over-the-air antenna, which allows you to watch all four major broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC) in your local market without any subscription fees. Antennas can be purchased from retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart.
For those who prefer streaming services, DIRECTV MySports is the top recommendation. This package includes all major broadcast channels and sports-specific channels like ESPN, ESPN2, Big Ten Network, and the NFL Network, all for $64.99 per month. DIRECTV MySports offers a five-day free trial and a $20 discount on the first six months when you sign up.
Other streaming options include YouTube TV at $82.99 per month (with a free trial of two to 21 days) and Sling TV, which offers 1-Day, 3-Day, and 7-Day Passes starting at $5 per day. Hulu + Live TV is another expensive option at $89.99 per month, but it includes the complete Disney Bundle, which covers ESPN, Hulu, and ESPN Unlimited streaming services.
ESPN Unlimited is another viable option, costing $31.99 per month and providing access to all ESPN linear channels, ESPN+, and ESPN3. This service covers a wide range of sports, including college football, NFL, NBA, MLB, UFC, soccer, tennis, and more. Starting in 2026, it will be the exclusive streaming home for WWE's premium live events.
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