What Time & TV Channel Is the Michigan vs. Ohio State Game?

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“The Game” doesn’t get much bigger than this.

No. 2 Ohio State. No. 3 Michigan. The Horseshoe. Bragging rights on the line. A spot in the Big Ten championship on the line. Playoff hopes in the balance.

This has all the makings of an instant classic, and it’s not one you’re going to want to miss. Here’s everything you need to know to watch:


Michigan vs. Ohio State Viewing Info

Date: Saturday, November 26, 2016

Start Time: Noon ET

TV Channel: ABC

Announcers: Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit

Live Stream: You can read on for a complete rundown of how to watch the game live online or on other streaming devices:


If You Don’t Have a Cable Log-In

There are two different ways to watch online even if you don’t a cable or satellite subscription:

ESPN 3

Desktop

The easiest way to watch the game live online for free is on ESPN3 via WatchESPN.com. Watching this way only requires you to sign in to your internet service provider, rather than an actual TV or cable provider.


Mobile & Other Devices

The above stream is available on the ESPN app, which is free to download at the following places:

App Store

Google Play store

Amazon App store

Windows Store

Roku

Xbox One

It’s also available on the WatchESPN app.


Sling TV

Desktop

Users in select TV markets (Chicago, Fresno-Visalia, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh-Durham, and San Francisco) can watch ABC’s broadcast via Sling TV, an online streaming service that provides access to select channels for a monthly fee. Here’s how to sign up for a free 7-day trial:

1) Click here to go to the Sling website

2) Click on “Watch Now 7 Days Free”

3) Create an account

4) Select the channel package or packages you want. Make sure to include Sling Orange, and the “Broadcast Extra” package, which includes ABC

5) Enter your payment information. Sling Orange costs $20 per month, while Broadcast Extra is $5 per month, but if you cancel your subscription within seven days of signing up, you will not be charged

6) Download the app for your computer to start watching


Mobile & Other Devices

If you have a Sling TV subscription (read above to learn how to start a free trial), you can watch ABC’s coverage on the Sling TV app, which is free to download at the following places:

App Store (or Apple TV)

Google Play Store

Amazon App Store (or Amazon Fire TV)

Roku

Xbox One

You can click here for a complete list of devices compatible with the Sling TV app.


If You Have a Cable Log-In

Desktop

If you have the log-in info for a cable or satellite subscription, you can watch the game via WatchESPN.com. You can sign in with your cable or satellite log-in and password to access the stream.


Mobile & Other Devices

The above live stream is available on the ESPN app, which is free to download at the following places:

App Store

Google Play store

Amazon App store

Windows Store

Roku

Xbox One

As is the case with desktop, you’ll need the log-in for a cable subscription with access to ESPN to watch the stream.