How to Watch Every College Football Bowl Game Live Without Cable

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After a grueling season, the 2022-23 College Football Bowl Season has finally arrived with 43 matchups featuring the best teams in the country. The 2022 Bahamas Bowls will kick things off on Friday, December 16 with a matchup between Miami (Ohio) and UAB. Bowl season will conclude on Monday, January 9, with the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at SoFi Stadium.

New Year's Six & College Football Playoffs

Beginning on Friday, December 30, the New Year's Six bowls will kickoff with an Orange Bowl matchup between No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers (10-2) vs. the ACC Champions No. 7 Clemson Tigers (11-2). On New Year's Eve, the Sugar Bowl will feature No. 5 Alabama (10-2) taking on the Big 12 Champions No. 9 Kansas State Wildcats (10-3). Later that day, the first game of the CFP will be at the Fiesta Bowl when Big Ten Champions No. 2 Michigan Wolverines (13-0) and No. 3 TCU Horned Frogs (12-1). The second CFP Semifinal matchup will feature the SEC Champions and defending CFP National Champions No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (13-0) taking on No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes (11-1) in the Peach Bowl. 

This year, there will not be any NY6 games played on New Year's Day; however, on Monday, January 2, there's a doubleheader. In the Cotton Bowl Classic, No. 10 USC Trojans (11-2) take on the AAC Champions No. 16 Tulane Green Wave (11-2), and in the Rose Bowl, PAC-12 Champions No. 8 Utah Utes (10-3) take on No. 11 Penn State (10-2).

Check out the full bowl schedule below and how to stream the games live at the bottom of the page.

2022-23 College Football Bowl Schedule

Friday, December 16

Bahamas Bowl - Results

• Game: Miami (Ohio) 20 vs. UAB 24
• Time: 11:30 a.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, Bahamas

Cure Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 24 Troy 18 vs. No. 25 UTSA 12
• Time: 3 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Florida

Saturday, December 17

Fenway Bowl - Results

• Game: Louisville 24 vs. Cincinnati  7
• Time: 11 a.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Fenway Park in Boston

Celebration Bowl - Results

• Game: Jackson State 34 vs. N.C. Central 41
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ABC
• Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta

New Mexico Bowl - Results

• Game: SMU 23 vs. BYU 24
• Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico

LA Bowl - Results

• Game: Washington State 6 vs. Fresno State 29
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ABC
• Location: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California

LendingTree Bowl - Results

• Game: Rice 24 vs. Southern Mississippi 38
• Time: 5:45 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama

Las Vegas Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 14 Oregon State 30 vs. Florida 3
  
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ABC
• Location: Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada

Frisco Bowl - Results

• Game: Boise State 35 vs. North Texas 32
  
• Time: 9:15 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas

Monday, December 19

Myrtle Beach Bowl - Results

• Game: Marshall 28 vs. UConn 14
• Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina

Tuesday, December 20

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl - Results

• Game: Eastern Michigan 41 vs. San Jose State 27
  
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho

Boca Raton Bowl - Results

• Game: Liberty 19 vs. Toledo 21
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida

Wednesday, December 21

New Orleans Bowl

• Game: South Alabama vs. Western Kentucky 
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Caesars Superdome in New Orleans

Thursday, December 22

Armed Forces Bowl - Results

• Game: Baylor 15 vs. Air Force 30
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas

Friday, December  23

Gasparilla Bowl - Results

• Game: Wake Forest 27 vs. Missouri 17
  
• Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida

Independence Bowl - Results

• Game: Houston 23 vs. Louisiana 16 
  
• Time: 3:00 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana

Saturday, December 24

Hawai'i Bowl - Results

• Game: Middle Tennessee 25 vs. San Diego State 23
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, Hawai'i

Monday, December 26

Quick Lane Bowl - Results

• Game: Bowling Green 19 vs. New Mexico State 24
  
• Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Ford Field in Detroit

Tuesday, December 27

First Responder Bowl - Results

• Game: Memphis 38 vs. Utah State 10
• Time: 3:15 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas

Birmingham Bowl - Results

• Game: Coastal Carolina 29 vs. East Carolina 53 
  
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama

Camellia Bowl - Results

• Game: Buffalo 23 vs. Georgia Southern 21
  
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama

Guaranteed Rate Bowl - Results

• Game: Oklahoma State 17 vs. Wisconsin 24
• Time: 10:15 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona

Wednesday, December 28

Military Bowl - Results

• Game: Duke 30 vs. UCF 13
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland

Liberty Bowl - Results

• Game: Arkansas 55 vs. Kansas 53
  
• Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee

Holiday Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 15 Oregon 28 vs. North Carolina 27
  
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: FOX
• Location: Petco Park in San Diego

Texas Bowl - Results

• Game: Texas Tech 42 vs. Ole Miss 25
  
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: NRG Stadium in Houston

Thursday, December 29

Pinstripe Bowl - Results

• Game: Minnesota 28 vs. Syracuse 20
  
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City

Cheez-It Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 13 Florida State 35 vs. Oklahoma 32
  
• Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida

Alamo Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 12 Washington 27 vs. No. 20 Texas 20
  
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas

Friday, December 30

Orange Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 6 Tennessee 31 vs. No. 7 Clemson 14
• Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
  
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida

Duke's Mayo Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 23 NC State 12 vs. Maryland 16
  
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina

Sun Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 18 UCLA 35 vs. Pitt 37
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: CBS
• Location: Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas

Gator Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 19 South Carolina 38 vs. No. 21 Notre Dame 45
  
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida

Arizona Bowl - Results

• Game: Ohio 30 vs. Wyoming 27
• Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: Barstool
• Location: Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona

Saturday, December 31

Fiesta Bowl (College Football Playoff semifinal) - Results

• Game: No. 2 Michigan 45 vs. No. 3 TCU 51
  
• Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona

Peach Bowl (College Football Playoff semifinal) - Results

• Game: No. 1 Georgia 42 vs. No. 4 Ohio State 41
  
• Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta

Music City Bowl - Results

• Game: Iowa 21 vs. Kentucky 0
  
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ABC
• Location: Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee

Sugar Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 5 Alabama 45 vs. No. 9 Kansas State 20
  
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Caesars Superdome in New Orleans

Monday, January 2

ReliaQuest Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 22 Mississippi State 19 vs. Illinois 10
  
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN2
• Location: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida

Citrus Bowl - Results

• Game: No. 17 LSU 63 vs. Purdue 7
  
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ABC
• Location: Camping World Stadium in Orlando

Cotton Bowl Classic - Results

• Game: No. 10 USC 45  vs. No. 16 Tulane 46
  
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas

Rose Bowl Game - Results

• Game: No. 8 Utah 21 vs. No. 11 Penn State 35
  
• Time: 5 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California

Monday, January 9

College Football Playoff National Championship Game

• Game: No. 3 TCU vs. No. 1 Georgia
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where to Watch: ESPN
• Location: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California

How to Watch All of the College Football Bowl Games Without Cable

ESPN, FOX, ABC, CBS, and ESPN2 can be found on most streaming services which give fans the power to watch each bowl game from their favorite device. Barstool will be streaming the Arizona Bowl. You can find out how to stream each channel, below.

Watch Conference Championship Games Live for Free

Catch live games on FOX, CBS, and ABC by watching with an antenna. AntennaWeb is a great tool you can use to see which network affiliate is available in your area with an antenna.

Watch Bowl Games Live on DIRECTV STREAM

DIRECTV STREAM includes over 75 channels with its Entertainment plan for $69.99. Subscribers can watch live bowl games on FOX, CBS, ABC, ESPN2 and ESPN. A subscription includes unlimited DVR storage and there are no hidden fees, or required annual contracts. For a limited time, eligible subscribers can get 3 months of Showtime, Starz, Epix, and Cinemax for free.

With DIRECTV STREAM users get a 5-day free trial, and for a limited time, new subscribers can save $40 across two months.

Watch Bowl Games Live on fuboTV

For $69.99 per month, subscribers in select markets can watch live bowl games on ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, CBS, and FOX on fuboTV with their Pro plan. The sports-first streaming offers over 100 channels with their Pro plan, which includes over 100 sporting events, the ability to watch on unlimited screens, and 1000 hours of DVR space, which means you can record and rewatch your favorite shows and all of this year's games.

Watch Bowl Games Live on Hulu + Live TV 

On Hulu + Live TV, cord cutters can watch live football games on ABC, CBS, FOX, ESPN, and ESPN2. The service carries over 75 channels with the base plan of $69.99 per month, plus ESPN+, Disney+, unlimited DVR storage and it allows users to watch on 2 screens simultaneously.

Watch Bowl Games Live on Sling TV

Sling TV is the most affordable way to watch live bowl games. With a Sling Orange & Blue subscription, subscribers can watch live football games on FOX, ESPN2, and ESPN for only $55 per month. You can get 50% off your first month for a limited time.

Watch Bowl Games Live on YouTube TV

Subscribers to YouTube TV are able to watch live bowl games on ABC, CBS, FOX, ESPN2, and ESPN for $64.99 per month. The streaming service has over 85 channels, users can stream up to 3 devices simultaneously, and it includes unlimited DVR so you can record every game and more.

Watch Bowl Games Live on Paramount+

Subscribers to Paramount+ can watch live bowl games on their local CBS station with the Essential plan for only $4.99/mo. or $49.99/yr. Upgrade to the Premium plan for $9.99/mo. or $99/yr and enjoy live games and Paramount+ without ads.

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