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Texas vs. Kansas Livestream: How to Watch the Longhorns and Jayhawks Game Online Free

The stakes couldn't be higher for the Big 12 Championship ahead of Saturday's kickoff

By Jake Warren

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September 29, 2023

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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - SEPTEMBER 09: Adonai Mitchell #5 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates with teammates after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide 34-24 at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 09, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - SEPTEMBER 09: Adonai Mitchell #5 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates with teammates after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide 34-24 at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 09, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images

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Austin is buzzing with anticipation as the 24th ranked Kansas Jayhawks gear up to take on the third ranked Texas Longhorns in a historic battle. Both teams are riding high with perfect 4-0 records going into Week 5, and the stakes couldn’t be higher in the race for the Big 12 Championship.

This marks the first undefeated matchup ever between these schools, only adding to an already exciting game. This Saturday’s Texas vs. Kansas showdown is a must-win to keep their respective Cinderella seasons alive. For those wondering how to catch all the action online this weekend, we’ve got you covered below.

The answer: Watch it with DirecTV Stream, fuboTV, Sling, and Hulu + Live TV.

Where to Watch Texas vs. Kansas Online Without Cable

The Kansas vs. Texas matchup is set to air on ABC, but if you’ve already cut the cord, you can still watch the game with a variety of live streaming services. Below are a few of our top picks, and a couple of them even offer enticing free trial options for viewers to explore.

Stream Texas vs. Kansas on DirecTV Stream

For those seeking the ultimate college football streaming experience, DirecTV Stream takes the crown as our top pick. The Entertainment package gives sports fans access to ABC (depending on your town) but also boasts over 75 other channels. The cherry on top is the five-day trial period available with all subscriptions. Following that, the monthly cost for the Entertainment package stands at $74.99.

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Stream Kansas vs. Texas on fuboTV

fuboTV, another outstanding live TV streaming service, provides a trial period as well, with 24-hour access before paying for the subscription. Following that, it’s a monthly fee of $74.99. This package not only includes ABC in select regions, but also grants subscribers access to an impressive lineup of over 170 other channels. Keep in mind regional restrictions apply; check to confirm ABC is offered where you live.

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Stream Texas vs. Kansas on Sling

Even though it doesn’t offer a free trial, Sling is one of the best ways to watch live sports without cable. Sling Blue is one of our favorite budget-friendly services. It starts at a mere $45 per month, and to sweeten the deal, your first month comes at a 50% discount, meaning you’ll get it for as little as $22.50 for your first 30 days. Regional restrictions apply, so be sure the game is streaming live in your area before signing up for the service.

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Stream Texas vs. Kansas on Hulu + Live TV

One of our go-to live TV streaming services for watching sports is Hulu + Live TV. It comes in at $69.99 a month. That $70 subscription gets you access to upwards of 85 live channels (including ABC), as well as Hulu’s whole on-demand library of award-winning content. Hulu is currently offering a promotion where the first three months are discounted to $49.99 per month.

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How to Watch Texas vs. Kansas Livestream for Free

Interested in catching the Kansas vs. Texas game without spending a dime? You’re in luck. Thanks to DirecTV Stream and fuboTV’s free trial offers, you can tune into the free livestream of the Kansas vs. Texas matchup using either of these services. Simply sign up for DirecTV Stream‘s five-day free trial or hop on the fuboTV free trial. Just make sure to cancel before your trial period ends to avoid any charges.

When Is the Texas vs. Kansas Game? Date, Kickoff Time

Kansas vs. Texas is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT.

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Kansas vs. Texas Odds

Since their last meeting in Austin, where the Jayhawks pulled off an impressive victory against Texas, both teams have undergone significant transformations. The Jayhawks have strategically leveraged the transfer portal, bolstering their defense with the acquisitions of defensive linemen Patrick Joyner and Devin Phillips. These additions should help a Kansas defense which is tasked with slowing down one of the nations best offenses in Texas during this weekend’s game.

The Longhorns, too, have been active in the transfer portal, securing key talents like wide receiver Adonai Mitchell and safety Jalen Catalon. These acquisitions, among others, have propelled both teams to heights they haven’t reached in years. The Longhorns have surged to the No. 3 spot in the AP Poll, their highest ranking since 2009. Meanwhile, Kansas has broken into the AP Poll at No. 24, marking only their second appearance in 13 years. This ranked conference clash promises to be a pivotal moment in the season for both teams during Saturday’s game.

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At present, oddsmakers are favoring the home team, with the Longhorns as the -800 favorite over the Jayhawks at +550.

For game day streaming coverage, check out our guides on watching USC vs. Colorado, plus LSU vs. Ole Miss.

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