Many changes are being made to the new 12-team college football playoffs this season, and among them are some of the channels broadcasting the first round matches.
TNT will return its college football broadcasts for the first time since 2006 when it broadcasts two of the four CFP first-round games, starting with No. 11 SMU-No. 6 Penn State and No. 12 Clemson-#5 Texas both appearing on the network this season.
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ESPN commentators will handle play-by-play and color analyst duties for the game, which includes Mark Jones and Dave Pasch, among others.
What channel is TNT broadcast on? Here’s a TV guide for how to watch DTT on each of the most popular TV providers:
What channel is TNT broadcast on?
Here is where to find DTT on each of the respective TV providers:
Watch CFP matches live with Sling TV
2024 TNT College Football Playoff Games
Here are which CFP games will be broadcast on TNT in 2024:
First round
All times are Eastern.
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No. 11 SMU at No. 6 Penn State | Noon ET | University Park, Pennsylvania (Beaver Stadium) | TNT (Sling TV)
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No. 12 Clemson at No. 5 Texas | 4 p.m. ET | Austin, Texas (Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium) | TNT (Sling TV)
What channel are the first round of the College Football Playoff games broadcast on?
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TV channel: ABC, TNT
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Streaming: ESPN app, TNT app, Sling TV
CFP first round matches will be broadcast live on ABC or TNT, with streaming options available on the ESPN app or TNT app, respectively. TNT is also accessible via Sling TV with a subscription.
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