{"id":122710,"date":"2026-01-18T11:05:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T11:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/122710\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T11:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T11:05:22","slug":"how-to-watch-the-college-football-playoff-national-championship-game-indiana-vs-miami-game-time-channel-where-to-stream-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/122710\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch the College Football Playoff National Championship Game: Indiana vs. Miami game time, channel, where to stream and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

The No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers<\/a>‘ undefeated season continues all the way to the most important game in college football, the College Football Playoff National Championship game. The Hoosiers have never won a championship in the history of the team; if they defeat the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes<\/a> it will be a momentous first. The Hurricanes have won five national championship, in 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991 and 2001. The game will take place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida this Monday night. You can see what the latest predictions for the game are here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The College Football Playoff Championship game between Indiana and Miami <\/a>airs on ESPN and will stream on ESPN Unlimited starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here’s how to watch when it airs on Monday, Jan. 19.<\/p>\n

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How to watch Indiana vs. Miami in the CFP Championship game:\"Image<\/a>\"Image<\/a><\/p>\n

Date: Monday, Jan. 19<\/p>\n

Time: 7:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

TV Channel: ESPN<\/p>\n

Streaming: ESPN Unlimited, DirecTV<\/a>, Fubo<\/a> and more<\/p>\n

When is the Indiana vs. Miami championship game?<\/p>\n

You can watch coverage of this week’s Indiana vs. Miami CFP National Championship game starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Jan. 19.<\/p>\n

Where to watch the Indiana vs. Miami game without cable<\/p>\n

You can tune in to the CFP National Championship game on ESPN. ESPN is available on streaming platforms, including DirecTV and Sling, but for the most comprehensive college football coverage, you can also watch this game and hundreds more on the ESPN app with an ESPN Unlimited subscription.<\/p>\n

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ESPN’s new streaming service is divided into two tiers: the ESPN Unlimited package and the ESPN Select package. <\/p>\n

For $29.99, the ESPN Unlimited package includes access to all of ESPN’s linear networks: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SECN, ACCN, ESPNews, and ESPN Deportes, as well as access to programming on ABC, ESPN+, ESPN3, SECN+, and ACCNX. That means fans will get coverage of more than 47,000 live events each year, plus on-demand replays, original programming and more. <\/p>\n

ESPN Select (also referred to as ESPN+) is also still an option if you don’t want to commit to the full package. For $12.99\/month, you can tune in and get exclusive access to events like select NCAA football games, F1 driver cams, simulcasts of certain sports that air on other channels and more. <\/p>\n

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DirecTV’s Entertainment tier gets you access to loads of channels where you can tune in to college and pro sports, including ESPN, TNT, ACC Network, Big Ten Network, CBS Sports Network, and, depending on where you live, local affiliates for ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC.<\/p>\n

Whichever package you choose, you’ll get unlimited Cloud DVR storage and access to ESPN+’s new streaming tier, ESPN Unlimited.\u00a0<\/p>\n

DirecTV’s Entertainment tier package is $89.99\/month. But you can currently try all this out for free for 5 days. If you’re interested in trying out a live-TV streaming service for football season but aren’t ready to commit, we recommend starting with DirecTV.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Try free at DirecTV<\/a>College Football Playoff National Championship game schedule:<\/p>\n

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Monday, Jan. 19
7:30 p.m. | College Football Playoff National Championship Game (Miami, Fla.) | Indiana vs. Miami | ESPN<\/p>\n

The CFP Championship game may be one of the hottest football games of the week, and if you want to catch the action in person instead of just tuning in on TV, there are still tons of great seats available \u2014 though they’re pricey, starting around $2,900.<\/p>\n

Find tickets with Gametime<\/a><\/p>\n

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