The No. 8 BYU Cougars will host the No. 2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish tonight in a top-10 primetime showdown.
Here’s everything fans need to know about the must-see matchup, including how to watch for free:
Where can I watch tonight’s game for free without cable?
Kickoff for today’s game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC, with streaming options available through Fubo (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and ESPN Unlimited. Free trials and first-month discounts are available for new customers through Fubo and DirecTV Stream.
Both teams remain undefeated
The Cougars and the Fighting Irish are two of the nine remaining undefeated teams in college football as of Saturday morning. The Cougars are coming off a 24-10 victory over Iowa State, while the Fighting Irish are fresh off a 58-7 win against Stanford.
When did these two teams last meet?
These two last faced off in 2022, when the Fighting Irish earned a 28-20 victory at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
No. 2 Notre Dame (6-0) vs. No. 8 BYU (5-0)
When: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026
Where: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Channel: ABC
