Watch Ohio State vs. Tennessee game today: channel, time, streaming information

The first taste of the 12-team College Football Playoff has arrived for fans, bringing with it a rare treat.

For the second time ever, No. 8 Ohio State football (10-2, 7-2 Big Ten) will face Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) in a CFP first-round game at Ohio Stadium. Columbus.

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The Buckeyes and Vols have met on the gridiron only once, in Tennessee’s 20-14 victory in the 1996 Citrus Bowl in Orlando. Future Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning recorded 182 passing yards in the Vols’ win. Heisman Trophy winner and College Football Hall of Famer Eddie George had 101 rushing yards and a score in the loss.

Ohio State is coming off a 13-10 loss to rival Michigan in its final game on Saturday, November 30th. The Buckeyes suffered the biggest upset loss in The Game in their history. Meanwhile, Tennessee defeated rival Vanderbilt 36-23 in its final game on the same day.

Here’s how to watch the Ohio State vs. Tennessee CFP first-round game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:

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What channel is Ohio State vs. Tennessee on today?

The Buckeyes vs. Vols game will be broadcast nationally on ABC and ESPN. Chris Fowler (play-by-play) and Kirk Herbstreit (analyst) will conduct the call from the booth, while Holly Rowe will serve as a sideline reporter.

The game can also be streamed on the ESPN app or Fubo. The latter operates the ESPN family of networks and offers a free trial to select users.

Ohio State vs. Tennessee time today

Date: Saturday December 21st
Start time: 8pm ET

Ohio State and Tennessee play in a College Football Playoff first-round matchup at 8:00 p.m. ET at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The winner will play No. 1 Oregon in the CFP quarterfinals on New Year’s Day.

Ohio State vs. Tennessee Predictions, Tips, Odds

Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Thursday, December 19th

Opportunities: Ohio State (-7.5)
Over/Under: 46.5
Money line: Ohio State (-300) | Tennessee (+240)

Forecast: Ohio State 27, Tennessee 24

The Buckeyes hold off the visiting Volunteers in icy weather, reach the quarterfinals and have a chance at a regular-season rematch against No. 1 Oregon.

2024 Ohio State football schedule

Saturday, August 31st: vs. Akron (win, 52-6)
Saturday September 7th: vs. Western Michigan (Win, 56-0)
Saturday September 14th: BYE
Saturday September 21st: vs. Marshall (W, 49-14)
Thursday, September 26th: at Michigan State* (W, 38-7)
Saturday, October 5th: vs. Iowa* (W, 35-7)
Saturday, Oct. 12: at No. 3 Oregon* (L, 32-31)
Saturday, Oct. 19: BYE
Saturday, Oct. 26: vs. Nebraska* (W, 21-17)
Saturday November 2nd: at No. 3 Penn State* (W, 20-13)
Saturday November 9th: vs. Purdue* (Win, 45-0)
Saturday November 16th: in the northwest* (W, 31-7)
Saturday November 23rd: vs. No. 5 Indiana (W, 38-15)
Saturday November 30th: vs. Michigan* (L, 13-10)
Saturday December 21st: vs. No. 6 Tennessee (CFP first round)
Record: 10-2, 7-2 Big Ten

*Denotes Big Ten game

Tennessee Football 2024 Schedule

Saturday, August 31st: vs. Chattanooga (win, 69-3)
Saturday September 7th: vs. No. 24 NC State (W, 51-10)
Saturday September 14th: vs. Kent State (win, 71-0)
Saturday September 21st: at No. 15 Oklahoma* (W, 25-15)
Saturday September 28th: BYE
Saturday, October 5th: in Arkansas* (L, 19-14)
Saturday, Oct. 12: vs. Florida* (W, 23-17, OT)
Saturday, Oct. 19: vs. No. 7 Alabama* (W, 24-17)
Saturday, Oct. 26: BYE
Saturday November 2nd: vs. Kentucky* (W, 28-18)
Saturday November 9th: vs. Mississippi State* (W, 33-14)
Saturday November 16th: at No. 10 Georgia* (L, 31-17)
Saturday November 23rd: vs. UTEP (Win, 56-0)
Saturday November 30th: at Vanderbilt* (W, 36-23)
Saturday December 21st: at No. 7 Ohio State (CFP first round)
Record: 10-2, 6-2 SEC

*Denotes SEC game

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