Ohio State vs. Texas: How to watch the Cotton Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal tonight
The College Football Playoffs are under way this week, and on Friday, the Ohio State Buckeyes will face the Texas Longhorns in the semifinals at the Cotton Bowl. Though the Cotton Bowl Classic traditionally took place at the Cotton Bowl stadium in Dallas, for the last several years it relocated to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home stadium of the Dallas Cowboys. Ohio State defeated Oregon at the Rose Bowl, while Texas defeated Arizona State at the Peach Bowl in order to earn their places in the semi-finals. The winner of tonight's game will face Orange Bowl winner Notre Dame in the Championship final on Jan. 20.
Watch Ohio State vs. Texas in the Cotton Bowl
Here's how to watch the Cotton Bowl game between Ohio State and Texas and you can check out the college football playoff schedule for the rest of the post-season, too.
Date: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX
TV Channel: ESPN
Streaming: DirecTV, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo, YouTube TV and more
Where to watch the Cotton Bowl game on TV:
You can watch coverage of this week's Ohio State vs. Texas Cotton Bowl game starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Where to watch the Cotton Bowl game without cable:
You can tune into the Ohio State vs. Texas game on ESPN which is carried by several platforms including Fubo TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV.
Thursday, Jan. 9
Orange Bowl: Penn State vs. Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan 10
Cotton Bowl: Ohio State vs. Texas, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 20
CFP National Championship: Notre Dame vs. TBD, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Here's a breakdown of the platforms we recommend so that come game time, tuning into your favorite team's games will be as easy as simply turning on the TV....
The College Football Playoffs are under way this week, and on Friday, the Ohio State Buckeyes will face the Texas Longhorns in the semifinals at the Cotton Bowl. Though the Cotton Bowl Classic traditionally took place at the Cotton Bowl stadium in Dallas, for the last several years it relocated to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, home stadium of the Dallas Cowboys. Ohio State defeated Oregon at the Rose Bowl, while Texas defeated Arizona State at the Peach Bowl in order to earn their places in the semi-finals. The winner of tonight's game will face Orange Bowl winner Notre Dame in the Championship final on Jan. 20.
Watch Ohio State vs. Texas in the Cotton Bowl
Here's how to watch the Cotton Bowl game between Ohio State and Texas and you can check out the college football playoff schedule for the rest of the post-season, too.
Date: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX
TV Channel: ESPN
Streaming: DirecTV, Hulu with Live TV, Fubo, YouTube TV and more
Where to watch the Cotton Bowl game on TV:
You can watch coverage of this week's Ohio State vs. Texas Cotton Bowl game starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Where to watch the Cotton Bowl game without cable:
You can tune into the Ohio State vs. Texas game on ESPN which is carried by several platforms including Fubo TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV.
2025 College Football Playoff Schedule:
All times EasternThursday, Jan. 9
Orange Bowl: Penn State vs. Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan 10
Cotton Bowl: Ohio State vs. Texas, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 20
CFP National Championship: Notre Dame vs. TBD, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
How to watch NCAAF playoff games in 2025:
The remaining NCAA football playoff games will air on ESPN. If your cable provider doesn't carry ESPN or you're looking for a way to stream it, the channel is available on several services including Hulu with Live TV, Fubo, DirecTV, and Sling.Here's a breakdown of the platforms we recommend so that come game time, tuning into your favorite team's games will be as easy as simply turning on the TV....
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