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How to watch Colorado Buffaloes football in 2025

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There’s nowhere to go but up for the Colorado Buffaloes this season, and the team is hoping to do just that. After finishing in last place in the Pac-12 last season, the team moved back over to the Big 12 for the upcoming year. Under the guidance of head coach and former NFL star Deion Sanders, who is returning for his second season, the team will look to make a splash in their return to the conference. Fans can watch it all go down with a live TV streaming subscription — no cable required — all season long. Ahead, find out how to keep up with the Buffaloes this season and see what channels will air all the games.


Where to watch Colorado football

While the Colorado Buffaloes’ full TV schedule has not been released yet, this season fans can expect to find games on ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, Fox Sports 1, ESPN and ESPN2, as well as the ESPN Plus streaming service. 


DIRECTV STREAM Hulu + Live TV Sling TV
Fubo YouTube TV
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*Local channels only available in select locations

Watch Colorado football with DIRECTV STREAM

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  • Pricing begins at $86.99/mo
  • 90+ live TV channels
  • Free trial available

You’ll be able to easily keep up with all the Colorado games this season with DIRECTV STREAM — the streaming service has all the channels you need. Find ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, FS1, ESPN and ESPN2 for the games, as well as many more for enjoyment. Beyond those channels, you’ll find more sports networks like NBA TV, Big Ten Network, ACC Network and so many more.

As far as the DVR goes, DIRECTV STREAM offers unlimited cloud DVR, so you’ll never have to worry about missing anything if you’re not home or watching something else at the same time. Just keep in mind that the streaming service only stores recordings for nine months.


Watch Colorado football with Hulu + Live TV

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  • Pricing begins at $82.99/mo
  • 95+ live TV channels
  • 3-day free trial

This football season, catch all the Buffaloes games on Hulu + Live TV. The streaming service includes ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, FS1, ESPN and ESPN2 — plus a lot more. On top of those channels, the streaming service offers CBS Sports Network, Golf Channel, Big Ten Network, ACC Network and so much more.

You’ll also get access to Hulu’s on-demand library with a Hulu + Live TV subscription, and that includes movies and TV shows (and there are so many Hulu Originals on that list!). Plus, your monthly subscription also includes Disney Plus and ESPN Plus, which is even more sports content for your viewing pleasure. ESPN Plus is a must-have for college football fans, and Hulu + Live TV is the only bundle it’s included in. If that’s not enough bang for your buck, you also get unlimited cloud DVR.



Watch Colorado football with Sling TV 

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  • Pricing begins at $45.99/mo.
  • 35+ live TV channels
  • Free trial currently unavailable

Sling TV is the only streamer here that doesn’t include all the channels you’ll need during football season — it’s missing CBS. Otherwise, as long as you’re in markets where local channels are included, you’ll have everything. Sling Orange includes ESPN and ESPN2, while Sling Blue includes ABC, NBC and Fox in some markets, as well as FS1. With the Sling Orange & Blue combo plan, you’ll get all the channels, plus a handful of others in this small but impactful streaming service.

Sling TV is the most affordable way to keep up with the Buffs this football season. The streamer also includes 50 hours of cloud DVR, which you can upgrade to 200 hours for an additional fee each month.


Watch Colorado football with Fubo

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  • Pricing begins at $84.99/mo.
  • 211+ live TV channels
  • Free trial available

Fubo is stacked with channels, and no matter which plan you choose, you’ll be in good shape for football season. The streaming service includes ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, FS1, ESPN and ESPN2. Even more than that, though, Fubo has sports channels like NHL Network, MLB Network, and so many more within its large, sports-oriented lineup.

You’ll never have to worry about missing a Colorado football game either because Fubo offers unlimited cloud DVR recording in all of its subscription packages. Recordings are stored for up to 9 months before being automatically deleted.


Watch Colorado football with YouTube TV

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  • Pricing begins at $82.99/mo
  • 100+ live TV channels
  • Free trial available

ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, FS1, ESPN and ESPN2 are all front and center with YouTube TV — as well as plenty of other channels. The streamer has a lineup of over 100 channels, and you’ll find other sports networks like NFL Network, SEC Network, Big Ten Network and ACC Network among them.

Along with getting unlimited cloud DVR, YouTube TV also gives customers unique sports features like Fantasy View, Stats View and Key Plays View so you can get real-time updates and stats during games and keep up with your fantasy teams right in your YouTube TV app. You won’t find these features on any other streamers.


Colorado football schedule

  • Thursday, Aug. 29 @ 8:00 p.m. Colorado vs. North Dakota State ESPN
  • Saturday, Sept. 7 @ 7:30 p.m. Colorado at Nebraska NBC
  • Saturday, Sept. 14 @ 7:30 p.m. Colorado at Colorado State CBS
  • Saturday, Sept. 21 @ 8:00 p.m. Colorado vs. Baylor FOX
  • Saturday, Sept. 28 @ 3:30 p.m. Colorado at UCF FOX
  • Saturday, Oct. 12 @ 10:15 p.m. Colorado vs. Kansas State ESPN
  • Saturday, Oct. 19 @ 4:00 p.m. Colorado at Arizona FOX
  • Saturday, Oct. 26 @ 10:15 p.m. Colorado vs. Cincinnati ESPN
  • Saturday, Nov. 9 @ 4:00 p.m. Colorado at Texas Tech FOX
  • Saturday, Nov. 16 @ 12:00 p.m. Colorado vs. Utah FOX
  • Saturday, Nov. 23 @ 3:30 p.m. Colorado at Kansas FOX
  • Friday, Nov. 29 @ 12:00 p.m. Colorado vs. Oklahoma State ABC
  • Saturday, Dec. 7 @ 12:00 p.m. Big 12 Championship Game ABC

*All game times are Eastern.


FAQ

What channel is the Colorado Buffaloes game on today?

The Colorado Buffaloes play on ABC, NBC, CBS, ESPN and ESPN2. These channels stream on Sling TV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and YouTube TV.

How do I watch college football without cable?

You can easily watch college football without cable if you have an internet connection. A streaming service can get you access to all your favorite channels, which air college football games.

Is Fox Sports on Hulu?

Fox and Fox Sports 1 (FS1) are both available on Hulu + Live TV. You may be able to find Colorado Buffaloes games on both channels this season.