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Week 1 of the new NCAA Football season finds Georgia Tech facing off against Colorado at Folsom Field
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It’s finally here! The start of a new NCAA College Football season kicks off with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets taking on the Colorado Buffaloes. The game takes place at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado in a primetime matchup on Friday, Aug. 29.
At a Glance: How to Watch Georgia Tech vs. Colorado
- When: Fri., Aug. 29 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Stream: DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, ESPN Unlimited
Looking to catch NCAA Football live? Below is a quick guide on the best ways to watch Georgia Tech vs. Colorado online.
How to Watch Georgia Tech vs. Colorado Game Online
Georgia Tech vs. Colorado game broadcasts on ESPN. If you don’t have cable, the best way to watch the college football game is with DirecTV, since it carries ESPN. Here’s a breakdown of our favorite picks, including free trial and pricing information:
best overall
DirecTV
Pros: Free trial, affordable genre packs
Cons: Not as many entertainment channels in genre packs as other options
Watch NCAA College Football online with DirecTV. The streaming service offers various streaming options, while it carries ESPN in everyone of its packages. Prices start at $49.99 for the first month and $54.99 per month afterwards for DirecTV’s “Entertainment” package. They even offer a five-day free trial.
ESPN
best For All Things ESPN
ESPN Unlimited
Pros: Everything ESPN has to offer, bundle with Disney+ and Hulu
Cons: Pricey
With prices starting at $29.99 per month, ESPN Unlimited features every network and streaming service in the ESPN family — including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, as well as ESPN+, and much more. It’s truly the best streaming service for sports fans.
Right now, you can bundle ESPN Unlimited with Disney+ and Hulu for $29.99 per month for one year of service. With this deal, you’re basically getting Disney+ and Hulu for free for 12 months — that’s nearly a 40% savings. Learn more about ESPN Unlimited and everything it has to offer here.
Best for Sports
Fubo
Pros: Huge channel lineup, great local coverage, includes regional sports networks
Cons: No Warner Bros. channels (TNT, CNN, TBS, etc.), pricey
Fubo is a great live TV streaming service that carries ESPN to watch the Georgia Tech-Colorado game online. It starts at $54.99 for the first month of service ($84.99 per month afterwards), but packages include more than a whopping 245 channels, in total. You can also get a five-day free trial and $30 off your first month.
Best For Bundles
Hulu + Live TV
Pros: Free trial, bonus streaming services
Cons: Pricey
Hulu + Live TV carries ESPN for Georgia Tech vs. Colorado livestream. It’s starts at $82.99 per month, but you get access to more than 95 channels. Subscribers also get access to ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu’s full on-demand library of movies, TV shows, and originals. Meanwhile, Hulu + Live TV offers a three-day free trial to start watching the game.
Best Wallet-Friendly
Sling TV
Pros: Tons of channels, easy to use
Cons: Requires combination of packages + add-ons, no free trial
Sling is the more wallet-friendly live TV streaming service option. College football fans can use to watch Georgia Tech vs. Colorado on ESPN with the Sling Orange package with prices starting at $45.99 per month. Unfortunately, the streaming service does not currently offer a free trial, but it does have the new Sling Day Pass for 24 hours of access for $4.99.
Please note: Pricing and channel availability varies from location to location. Learn more about Sling TV here.
Georgia Tech vs. Colorado Date, Start Time, Location
The Georgia Tech vs. Colorado game takes place at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado on Friday, Aug. 29, with a start time of 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
Georgia Tech vs. Colorado Predictions & Odds
At the start of the season, Georgia Tech enter the game as the favorite. As of this writing, Georgia Tech is a -4.5 point favorite to win the first game of the new season. Meanwhile, Colorado, as the underdog, has a +155 moneyline, while Georgia Tech sits at -190. You can see full Georgia Tech vs. Colorado odds and current wagers online at BetMGM.com.
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