How to watch college football on Peacock

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College football on Peacock includes Notre Dame and Big Ten games.

Penn State's Nicholas Singleton
Penn State's Nicholas Singleton (Image credit: Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Peacock has become one of the premier streaming services providing live sports, including for college football. And we've got all the info you need to know about how to watch college football on Peacock right here.

The streaming service is a must have for fans of Notre Dame and the Big Ten conference. Not only will Peacock simultaneously stream the games on NBC featuring either Notre Dame or Big Ten matchups, but there are also going to be a number of games that stream exclusively on Peacock. (Notre Dame fans are also going to want to have access to the streamer to watch its behind-the-scene look at the Fighting Irish's 2024 season, Here Comes the Irish.)

How much does it cost to stream college football on Peacock? What college football games are playing on Peacock to start the season? We've got details on all of that directly below.

How to watch college football on Peacock

You of course need a Peacock subscription in order to watch college football on the streaming service, but the good news is that it doesn't matter which option you choose, Peacock Premium ($7.99 per month) and Peacock Premium Plus ($13.99 per month) both allow subscribers to watch live sports. The difference between the two are the presence of ads (or in the case of live sports extra ads); Peacock Premium has then, Peacock Premium Plus does not.

There is a student discount for college students to sign up for Peacock, with eligible students able to sign up for $1.99 per month. Find out more at www.PeacockTV.com/Student.

Once you are signed up, watching college football on Peacock is easy. When using Peacock, if the game you want to watch isn't immediately visible on the main page, you can click on the sports icon in the sidebar to take you to the dedicated sports page where you can access the live stream.

Peacock is accessible through smart TVs, mobile devices and laptop and desktop computers.

College football games on Peacock

Here is the available schedule for college football games on Peacock for the 2024 season. We'll update as more games are announced throughout the season:

October 26

  • Penn State vs Wisconsin, 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT

November 9

  • Florida State vs Notre Dame, 7:30 pm ET/4:30 pm PT

November 16

  • Virginia vs Notre Dame, 3:30 pm ET/12:30 pm PT

November 23

  • Army vs Notre Dame, 7 pm ET/4 pm PT
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Michael Balderston
Michael Balderston

Michael Balderston is a DC-based entertainment and assistant managing editor for What to Watch, who has previously written about the TV and movies with TV Technology, Awards Circuit and regional publications. Spending most of his time watching new movies at the theater or classics on TCM, some of Michael's favorite movies include Casablanca, Moulin Rouge!, Silence of the Lambs, Children of Men, One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest and Star Wars. On the TV side he enjoys Only Murders in the Building, Yellowstone, The Boys, Game of Thrones and is always up for a Seinfeld rerun. Follow on Letterboxd.